Alan Wei-Ming Chen, M.D.
Psychiatry Physician · Los Angeles, CA
Alan Wei-Ming Chen, M.D. is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in Los Angeles, California, and NPI 1598111874, issued on May 5, 2016. Check the license (California A152573, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Alan Wei-Ming Chen
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
- License number
- A152573 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1520 San Pablo St Ste 1652, Los Angeles, CA 90033
- Phone
- (323) 442-6000
- Enumerated
- May 5, 2016
- Record last updated
- Mar 29, 2022
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Alan Wei-Ming Chen in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license A152573Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
4% more Medicare Part D claims than the average psychiatry physician in 2024
1,037 Medicare Part D claims for 62 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,000 among the 35,054 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 7% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Trazodone Hcl174 claims
- Sertraline Hcl86 claims
- Gabapentin69 claims
- Prazosin Hcl57 claims
- Lurasidone Hcl53 claims
- Aripiprazole51 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
Alan Wei-Ming Chen among 8,673 psychiatry physician records in California
Alan Wei-Ming Chen, M.D. is one of 8,673 psychiatry physician records with a practice address in California. 67% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2016, is newer than 77% of them.
- NPI issued2016 · 77% of these records are older, 21% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 67% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 38% of these records are
- Record last updated2022 · 54% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084P0800X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
987 psychiatry physician records list a practice address in Los Angeles
They are 987 of the 69,537 NPPES records with a practice address in Los Angeles, and 8,673 psychiatry physician records in California.
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Common questions
What is Alan Wei-Ming Chen, M.D.'s NPI number?
Alan Wei-Ming Chen, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1598111874, issued on May 5, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Alan Wei-Ming Chen, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1520 San Pablo St Ste 1652, Los Angeles, CA, 90033. Phone: (323) 442-6000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Alan Wei-Ming Chen, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists California license number A152573, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Alan Wei-Ming Chen, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Alan Wei-Ming Chen, M.D. had 1,037 Medicare Part D claims for 62 beneficiaries; the average among psychiatry physician prescribers was 1,000. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.