Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Lin Chen, MD

Infectious Disease Physician (CMS: Internal Medicine) · Cambridge, MA

  • NPI 1285636654
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 40 yrs in practice
  • Female
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
330 Mount Auburn St, South 2
Cambridge, MA 021385502
(617) 499-5026
fax (617) 499-5453

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
August 2005 — 21 yrs on file
Profile last updated
April 9, 2009
Year of graduation
1986 — 40 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207RI0200X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Massachusetts #70802
Medicaid
MA #3047555

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1285636654. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$20,741
Transactions
18
Manufacturers
5
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Valneva Usa, Inc. 9 $6,313.26
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. 1 $5,100.00
Bavarian Nordic A/S 3 $4,035.48
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC 4 $3,891.83
Valneva Austria GMBH 1 $1,400.00

By nature of payment

Consulting Fee
$16,341
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program
$3,255
Travel and Lodging
$637
Education
$507

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
307
Patients
299
Total drug cost
$13,716
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Azithromycin Generic 149 146 $745
Atovaquone-Proguanil Hcl (Atovaquone/Proguanil Hcl) Brand 102 97 $9,390
Paxlovid (Eua) (Nirmatrelvir/Ritonavir) Brand 29 29 $297
Typhim Vi (Typhoid Vi Polysacch Vaccine) Brand 16 16 $3,136
Acetazolamide Generic 11 11 $147

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Lin Chen's medical specialty?
Dr. Lin Chen practices Infectious Disease Physician in Cambridge, MA.
Where does Dr. Lin Chen practice?
Dr. Lin Chen practices at 330 Mount Auburn St, Cambridge, MA 021385502. Office phone: 6174995026.
What is Dr. Lin Chen's NPI?
Dr. Lin Chen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1285636654, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Lin Chen accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Lin Chen accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.