NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Chen Tang, M.D.

Rheumatology Physician · Las Vegas, NV

Chen Tang, M.D. is a rheumatology physician with a practice address in Las Vegas, Nevada, and NPI 1679960264, issued on Apr 21, 2015. Check the license (Nevada 22015, as entered in NPPES) on the Nevada State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1679960264
Name
Chen Tang
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Rheumatology Physician 207RR0500X
License number
22015 NV
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
8440 S Eastern Ave Ste A, Las Vegas, NV 89123
Phone
(702) 385-6468
Enumerated
Apr 21, 2015
Record last updated
Apr 7, 2022
Fax
(702) 385-2663
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 8440 S Eastern Ave Ste A

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  1. Paige Lewless, APRNFamily Nurse Practitioner1134709769

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNevada State Board of Medical Examiners
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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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66% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average rheumatology physician in 2024

678 Medicare Part D claims for 147 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,978 among the 6,301 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 27% of claims.

  1. Chen Tang678
  2. Specialty average1,978

Most prescribed

  1. Methotrexate152 claims
  2. Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate116 claims
  3. Prednisone77 claims
  4. Humira(Cf) Pen41 claims
  5. Leflunomide23 claims
  6. Gammaplex21 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: $678.08

29 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 4,486 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,538.33 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Chen Tang$678.08
  2. Specialty average$8,538.33

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

Chen Tang among 44 rheumatology physician records in Nevada

Chen Tang, M.D. is one of 44 rheumatology physician records with a practice address in Nevada. 84% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2015, is newer than 80% of them.

  • NPI issued2015 · 80% of these records are older, 11% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 61% of these records are
  • Record last updated2022 · 50% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RR0500X and a Nevada practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Rheumatology Physician providers in Nevada

There are 44 rheumatology physician records in Nevada.

The 8 rheumatology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Nasim Daoud, MDLas Vegas, NV 891231518117795
  2. Tudor Jianu, M.D.Las Vegas, NV 891231821039546
  3. Michael Colletti, M.D.Las Vegas, NV 891191306033931
  4. Johnson KayLas Vegas, NV 891191184688061
  5. Farheen Rasool, M.DLas Vegas, NV 891191538346374
  6. Marven Gerel Cabling, MDLas Vegas, NV 891181063674265
  7. Michael Clifford, MICHAEL CLIFFORD MDLas Vegas, NV 891281366584013
  8. William Kim, M.D.Las Vegas, NV 891281407829385

Common questions

What is Chen Tang, M.D.'s NPI number?

Chen Tang, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1679960264, issued on Apr 21, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Chen Tang, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 8440 S Eastern Ave Ste A, Las Vegas, NV, 89123. Phone: (702) 385-6468. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Chen Tang, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Nevada license number 22015, as entered by the provider. Search the Nevada State Board of Medical Examiners at https://medboard.nv.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Chen Tang, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Chen Tang, M.D. had 678 Medicare Part D claims for 147 beneficiaries; the average among rheumatology physician prescribers was 1,978. 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.