Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Stephen Chen, MD

Critical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician (CMS: Critical Care (Intensivists)) · Internal Medicine Physician · Pulmonary Disease Physician · Sleep Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician · Monterey Park, CA

  • NPI 1205821477
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 28 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Solo practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
500 N Garfield Ave, Suite 204
Monterey Park, CA 917541242
(626) 280-4393
fax (626) 280-5379

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
September 2005 — 21 yrs on file
Profile last updated
April 20, 2020
Year of graduation
1998 — 28 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207RC0200X — NUCC code
State license (1)
California #A71696
Medicaid
CA #00A716960

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1205821477. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
5,500
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$829,076
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 2,640 562 $125
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 1,167 361 $222
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes 531 355 $194
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 338 249 $139
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 156 149 $182
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 75 26 $83
94060 Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume changes before and after medication administration 72 71 $44
94727 Test to determine lung volumes using gas dilution or washout 72 71 $49
94729 Test to examine how well the lungs exchange gases 72 71 $65
G0180 Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and 62 37 $58

In context: peer comparison

Among 3 peers in this city , average services per provider: 218. This provider delivers 25× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$59,271
Transactions
126
Manufacturers
15
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. 41 $29,576.75
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP 33 $27,301.87
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc. 2 $928.00
ABBVIE INC. 10 $238.60
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 7 $233.60
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC 9 $192.38
Actelion Pharmaceuticals US, Inc. 3 $174.46
ABIOMED 1 $125.00
Mylan Specialty L.P. 6 $109.97
United Therapeutics Corporation 4 $81.60
GENZYME CORPORATION 4 $77.39
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. 2 $44.62
Paratek Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 2 $34.40
Shionogi Inc 1 $31.98
Insmed, Inc. 1 $26.59

By nature of payment

Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program
$52,713
Food and Beverage
$4,468
Travel and Lodging
$2,043
Education
$47

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
3,845
Patients
874
Total drug cost
$959,019
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Trelegy Ellipta (Fluticasone/Umeclidin/Vilanter) Brand 675 114 $503,963
Montelukast Sodium Generic 529 110 $6,826
Albuterol Sulfate Hfa (Albuterol Sulfate) Brand 409 109 $14,755
Fluticasone Propionate Generic 353 98 $6,837
Roflumilast Generic 212 35 $46,857
Levocetirizine Dihydrochloride Generic 211 60 $4,132
Ventolin Hfa (Albuterol Sulfate) Brand 207 51 $13,312
Anoro Ellipta (Umeclidinium Brm/Vilanterol Tr) Brand 204 42 $112,298
Breo Ellipta (Fluticasone/Vilanterol) Brand 195 43 $90,121
Combivent Respimat (Ipratropium/Albuterol Sulfate) Brand 170 29 $90,875

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Stephen Chen's medical specialty?
Dr. Stephen Chen practices Critical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician in Monterey Park, CA.
Where does Dr. Stephen Chen practice?
Dr. Stephen Chen practices at 500 N Garfield Ave, Monterey Park, CA 917541242. Office phone: 6262804393.
What is Dr. Stephen Chen's NPI?
Dr. Stephen Chen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1205821477, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Stephen Chen accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Stephen Chen accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Stephen Chen commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99233); Critical care (HCPCS 99291); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99215). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.