Austin Chen
Hospitalist Physician · Seattle, WA
Austin Chen is a hospitalist physician with a practice address in Seattle, Washington, and NPI 1992446629, issued on Apr 5, 2022. Check the license (Washington MD70012792, as entered in NPPES) on the Washington Medical Commission; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Austin Chen
- Primary taxonomy
- Hospitalist Physician 208M00000X
- License number
- MD70012792 WA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1959 NE Pacific Street, Seattle, WA 98195
- Phone
- (206) 543-3605
- Enumerated
- Apr 5, 2022
- Record last updated
- Jul 8, 2025
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20250722003771); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Columbia University College Of Physicians And Surgeons, 2022
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1959 NE Pacific Street
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Francis Anderson, RNRegistered Nurse1225874225
- Allen BatemanStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1437538113
- Rina Brandt, DOStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1457093569
- Carolyn Brenner, MDPsychiatry Physician1437243912
- April BuiStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1689441545
- Amy Chingfang Chang, DMDDentist1629875323
Verify Austin Chen in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWashington Medical Commission
Search for license MD70012792Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
88% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hospitalist physician in 2024
60 Medicare Part D claims for 21 beneficiaries, against an average of 521 among the 21,613 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- The Association OF University PhysiciansSeattle, WA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Austin Chen among 793 hospitalist physician records in Washington
Austin Chen is one of 793 hospitalist physician records with a practice address in Washington. 88% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2022, is newer than 94% of them.
- NPI issued2022 · 94% of these records are older, 3% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 88% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 82% of these records are
- Graduated2022 · median 2011 among the 649 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 45% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208M00000X and a Washington practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Hospitalist Physician providers in Washington
There are 793 hospitalist physician records in Washington.
All 793 in Washington → Every provider in Seattle → Hospitalist Physician nationwide →
The 8 hospitalist physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Lauren Brown, M.D.Seattle, WA 981951205134590
- Brandon Fainstad, M.D.Seattle, WA 981951063711513
- Stephen Farris, M.D.Seattle, WA 981951760638126
- Ronald Huang, MDSeattle, WA 981951730345497
- Molly Jackson, MDSeattle, WA 981951710090725
- Elizabeth Kaplan, M.D.Seattle, WA 981951831391374
- Michael Lenaeus, M.D.Seattle, WA 981951316262538
- Jesse Levin, MDSeattle, WA 981951356579916
Common questions
What is Austin Chen's NPI number?
Austin Chen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1992446629, issued on Apr 5, 2022. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Austin Chen located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1959 NE Pacific Street, Seattle, WA, 98195. Phone: (206) 543-3605. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Austin Chen's license?
NPPES lists Washington license number MD70012792, as entered by the provider. Search the Washington Medical Commission at https://wahelms.my.site.com/s/license-search. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Austin Chen prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Austin Chen had 60 Medicare Part D claims for 21 beneficiaries; the average among hospitalist physician prescribers was 521. 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.