NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Chih Ming Chen, M.D.

Pulmonary Disease Physician · Springfield, MA

Chih Ming Chen, M.D. is a pulmonary disease physician with a practice address in Springfield, Massachusetts, and NPI 1083604870, issued on Oct 24, 2005. Check the license (Massachusetts 216379, as entered in NPPES) on the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1083604870
Name
Chih Ming Chen
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Pulmonary Disease Physician 207RP1001X
License numbers
216379 MA
039740 CT
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2150 Main St, Springfield, MA 01104
Phone
(413) 739-5676
Enumerated
Oct 24, 2005
Record last updated
Feb 24, 2010 (not updated in 16 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(413) 739-2278
Medicaid ID
2103532 MA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040806000936); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
State University Of Ny Upstate Medical University, 1998
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 2150 Main St

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

  1. Marat Abdullin, M.D.Nephrology Physician1619159712
  2. Sandra Cameron, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1366475469
  3. Jacqueline Connor, PA-CPhysician Assistant1346649019
  4. Victoria Cook, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1235163346
  5. Lauren Dansereau, NPAdult Health Nurse Practitioner1427078294
  6. Christine Evanchick, M.D.Rheumatology Physician1316975097

Verify Chih Ming Chen in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMassachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine
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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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6.2 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average pulmonary disease physician in 2024

8,851 Medicare Part D claims for 1,089 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,425 among the 11,596 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 69% of claims.

  1. Chih Chen8,851
  2. Specialty average1,425

Most prescribed

  1. Trelegy Ellipta1,538 claims
  2. Albuterol Sulfate Hfa1,377 claims
  3. Anoro Ellipta703 claims
  4. Prednisone536 claims
  5. Wixela Inhub510 claims
  6. Breo Ellipta468 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: $714.63

17 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. The 8,806 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,159.88 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Chih Chen$714.63
  2. Specialty average$5,159.88

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

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Riverbend Medical Group IncSpringfield, MA

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

Chih Ming Chen among 569 pulmonary disease physician records in Massachusetts

Chih Ming Chen, M.D. is one of 569 pulmonary disease physician records with a practice address in Massachusetts. 82% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 84% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 72% of these records are
  • Graduated1998 · median 2003 among the 407 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2010 · 60% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RP1001X and a Massachusetts practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Pulmonary Disease Physician providers in Massachusetts

There are 569 pulmonary disease physician records in Massachusetts.

The 8 pulmonary disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Sheila Gallo, M.D.Springfield, MA 011041720020688
  2. Stanley Glasser, MDSpringfield, MA 011041487694386
  3. Shamim Najeebi, MDSpringfield, MA 011041720060098
  4. Nada Nasser, M.D.Springfield, MA 011041669662870
  5. Thirupaimaruth Raman, MDSpringfield, MA 011041801834395
  6. Kvr Mohan Rao, MDSpringfield, MA 011041477596799
  7. Miguel Rodriguez, M.D.Springfield, MA 011041952370249
  8. Ernest Dinino, M.D.Springfield, MA 011071932215795

Common questions

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

Chih Ming Chen, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1083604870, issued on Oct 24, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Chih Ming Chen, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2150 Main St, Springfield, MA, 01104. Phone: (413) 739-5676. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

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

NPPES lists Massachusetts license number 216379, as entered by the provider. Search the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine at https://findmydoctor.mass.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

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

In 2024, Chih Ming Chen, M.D. had 8,851 Medicare Part D claims for 1,089 beneficiaries; the average among pulmonary disease physician prescribers was 1,425. 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.