NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Christabel Chan, MD

Ophthalmology Physician · Washington, DC

Christabel Chan, MD is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Washington, District of Columbia, and NPI 1578207528, issued on Apr 26, 2022. Check the license on the District of Columbia Board of Medicine; 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
1578207528
Name
Christabel Chan
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
License number
111153 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2150 Pennsylvania Ave NW, Washington, DC 20037
Phone
(202) 805-0897
Enumerated
Apr 26, 2022
Record last updated
May 27, 2026
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20260605001404); may accept Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
George Washington University School Of Medicine, 2022
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 Pennsylvania Ave NW

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

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersDistrict of Columbia Board of MedicineCheck the board
  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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48% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024

793 Medicare Part D claims for 270 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 35% of claims.

  1. Christabel Chan793
  2. Specialty average1,518

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost213 claims
  2. Brimonidine Tartrate84 claims
  3. Dorzolamide-Timolol77 claims
  4. Timolol Maleate48 claims
  5. Prednisolone Acetate46 claims
  6. Travoprost45 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: $134.12

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Alcon Vision LLC. The 13,221 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,535.02 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Christabel Chan$134.12
  2. Specialty average$4,535.02

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

Ophthalmology Physician providers in District of Columbia

There are 89 ophthalmology physician records in District of Columbia.

Other ophthalmology physician records in District of Columbia

  1. Andrew Adelson, M.D.Washington, DC1932107018
  2. Wejdan Al-Thawabieh, M.DWashington, DC1154718310
  3. Bogdan Alexandrescu, M.D.Washington, DC1073603973
  4. Shatha Alfreihi, M.D.Washington, DC1316494305
  5. Ronald Anderson, M.D.Washington, DC1932267085
  6. Frank Ashburn, MDWashington, DC1811965288
  7. David Bachman, M.D.Washington, DC1528039401
  8. Anjali Badami, MDWashington, DC1619408176
  9. Reginald Barnes, M.D.Washington, DC1053410142
  10. Marlet Bazemore, MDWashington, DC1518044650

Common questions

What is Christabel Chan, MD's NPI number?

Christabel Chan, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1578207528, issued on Apr 26, 2022. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Christabel Chan, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2150 Pennsylvania Ave NW, Washington, DC, 20037. Phone: (202) 805-0897. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Christabel Chan, MD's license?

Search the District of Columbia Board of Medicine at https://dchealth.dc.gov/bomed. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Christabel Chan, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Christabel Chan, MD had 793 Medicare Part D claims for 270 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. 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.

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