NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Alexander C. Chan, M.D.

Internal Medicine Physician · New York, NY

Alexander C. Chan, M.D. is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in New York, New York, and NPI 1568427243, issued on Apr 18, 2006. Check the license (New York 239025, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1568427243
Name
Alexander C. Chan
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
239025 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
13-17 Elizabeth Street, New York, NY 10013
Phone
(212) 334-3999
Enumerated
Apr 18, 2006
Record last updated
Jan 12, 2026
Medicaid ID
02749439 NY
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20060519000142); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai, 2004
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 13-17 Elizabeth Street

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Mark Chu, DOGastroenterology Physician1588755565
  2. Helen Lau, M.D.Pediatrics Physician1255480042

Verify Alexander C. Chan in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNYS Education Department, Office of the Professions
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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6.5 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average internal medicine physician in 2024

20,775 Medicare Part D claims for 753 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 15% of claims.

  1. Alexander Chan20,775
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium1,383 claims
  2. Losartan Potassium926 claims
  3. Amlodipine Besylate909 claims
  4. Vascepa577 claims
  5. Metformin Hcl485 claims
  6. Simvastatin462 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $441.13

9 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Esperion Therapeutics, Inc. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Alexander Chan$441.13
  2. Specialty average$1,303.06

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Alexander C. Chan among 12,067 internal medicine physician records in New York

Alexander C. Chan, M.D. is one of 12,067 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in New York. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 8% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 8% of these records are older, 53% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 60% of these records are
  • Graduated2004 · median 2002 among the 7,221 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 61% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

2,434 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in New York

They are 2,434 of the 98,468 NPPES records with a practice address in New York, and 12,067 internal medicine physician records in New York.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Douglas Chen, D.O.New York, NY 100131033107529
  2. George Hall, MDNew York, NY 100131639171143
  3. Helang Kravitz, M.D.New York, NY 100131134118706
  4. Terry Lam, M.D.New York, NY 100131659371078
  5. Catherine Lee, MDNew York, NY 100131245223049
  6. Billy Li, M.D.New York, NY 100131659368223
  7. Fei-Lien Liong, MDNew York, NY 100131457323727
  8. Jeffrey Low, MDNew York, NY 100131972586881

Common questions

What is Alexander C. Chan, M.D.'s NPI number?

Alexander C. Chan, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1568427243, issued on Apr 18, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Alexander C. Chan, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 13-17 Elizabeth Street, New York, NY, 10013. Phone: (212) 334-3999. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Alexander C. Chan, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists New York license number 239025, as entered by the provider. Search the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions at https://www.op.nysed.gov/services/verifications/online-verification-searches. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Alexander C. Chan, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Alexander C. Chan, M.D. had 20,775 Medicare Part D claims for 753 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.