NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Brian Wai Wen Chin, MD

Emergency Medicine Physician · La Jolla, CA

Brian Wai Wen Chin, MD is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in La Jolla, California, and NPI 1770140782, issued on May 24, 2019. Check the license (California A180593, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1770140782
Name
Brian Wai Wen Chin
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
License number
A180593 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
8910 Villa LA Jolla Dr, La Jolla, CA 92037
Phone
(800) 926-8273
Enumerated
May 24, 2019
Record last updated
Jun 13, 2024
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20221017001533); accepts Medicare assignment
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 8910 Villa LA Jolla Dr

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

  1. Sanjay Agarwal, M.D.Reproductive Endocrinology Physician1255489720
  2. Laura Biver, MDObstetrics & Gynecology Physician1669091427
  3. Pamela Deak, M.D.Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician1316978554
  4. Pratima Gupta, MDObstetrics & Gynecology Physician1891749842
  5. Matthew LippiEmergency Medicine Physician1932736485
  6. Gillian Mackay, M.D.Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician1770702177

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
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  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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65% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average emergency medicine physician in 2024

80 Medicare Part D claims for 62 beneficiaries, against an average of 226 among the 54,106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Brian Chin80
  2. Specialty average226

Most prescribed

  1. Cephalexin14 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.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 94.6 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score76.7
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%97.1
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $39.18

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Laborie Medical Technologies Corp. The 12,335 providers of this specialty with any payment received $953.79 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Brian Chin$39.18
  2. Specialty average$953.79

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

Bills Medicare through 3 group practices

  1. Cep America - CaliforniaMoreno Valley, CA
  2. Inpatient Specialists OF California PCTemecula, CA
  3. Regents OF The University OF CaliforniaEl Centro, CA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

61 emergency medicine physician records list a practice address in La Jolla

They are 61 of the 3,648 NPPES records with a practice address in La Jolla, and 7,751 emergency medicine physician records in California.

Other emergency medicine physician records in California

  1. Cooper Aakhus, MDStanford, CA1194351007
  2. Pyra Aarden, MDMartinez, CA1417058199
  3. Neal Aaron, D.O.Encinitas, CA1114283520
  4. Eric AaserudeWalnut Creek, CA1811491194
  5. Nader Abas, MDBarstow, CA1346288305
  6. Michael Abbo, MDNovato, CA1205819042
  7. Daniel Abbott, MDFullerton, CA1518907864
  8. Paul-Andre Abboud, M.D.Oakland, CA1710065503
  9. Mostafa Abdel-Hamid, MDStanford, CA1457918740
  10. Ashraf Abdel-KerimChino, CA1396961538

Common questions

What is Brian Wai Wen Chin, MD's NPI number?

Brian Wai Wen Chin, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1770140782, issued on May 24, 2019. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Brian Wai Wen Chin, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 8910 Villa LA Jolla Dr, La Jolla, CA, 92037. Phone: (800) 926-8273. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Brian Wai Wen Chin, MD's license?

NPPES lists California license number A180593, 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 Brian Wai Wen Chin, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Brian Wai Wen Chin, MD had 80 Medicare Part D claims for 62 beneficiaries; the average among emergency medicine physician prescribers was 226. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Brian Wai Wen Chin, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 94.6 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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.