NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Christina Chen, MD

Psychiatry Physician · Tyler, TX

Christina Chen, MD is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in Tyler, Texas, and NPI 1114660123, issued on Apr 18, 2022. Check the license (Texas U8140, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; 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
1114660123
Name
Christina Chen
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
License number
U8140 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
11937 US Highway 271, Tyler, TX 75708
Phone
(903) 877-7200
Enumerated
Apr 18, 2022
Record last updated
Jun 15, 2026
Fax
(903) 877-8355
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 11937 US Highway 271

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

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  2. Linda Ahaiwe, DOStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1114615408
  3. Arbab Ahmed, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1356279608
  4. Rahman Ahmed, DOInternal Medicine Physician1912644279
  5. Ibrahim Al-Hashimi, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1982341095
  6. Michael Alchaer, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1922809417

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
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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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75% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average psychiatry physician in 2024

245 Medicare Part D claims for 37 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,000 among the 35,054 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 7% of claims.

  1. Christina Chen245
  2. Specialty average1,000

Most prescribed

  1. Duloxetine Hcl26 claims
  2. Buspirone Hcl22 claims
  3. Trazodone Hcl21 claims
  4. Quetiapine Fumarate20 claims
  5. Escitalopram Oxalate19 claims
  6. Mirtazapine12 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.

Christina Chen among 3,318 psychiatry physician records in Texas

Christina Chen, MD is one of 3,318 psychiatry physician records with a practice address in Texas. 72% 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 92% of them.

  • NPI issued2022 · 92% of these records are older, 5% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 72% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 45% of these records are
  • Record last updated2026 · 49% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084P0800X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Psychiatry Physician providers in Texas

There are 3,318 psychiatry physician records in Texas.

The 8 psychiatry physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. David August, D.O.Tyler, TX 757081477700185
  2. Pamela Bokat, MD, MSWTyler, TX 757081942377080
  3. Beverly Bryant, MDTyler, TX 757081558378869
  4. Jon Guidry, MDTyler, TX 757081942384276
  5. Richard Idell, M.D.Tyler, TX 757081437474889
  6. Zuorong Lin, M.D.Tyler, TX 757081699988261
  7. Jeffery Matthews, MDTyler, TX 757081770677320
  8. Cheryl McCullumsmith, MDTyler, TX 757081801977954

Common questions

What is Christina Chen, MD's NPI number?

Christina Chen, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1114660123, issued on Apr 18, 2022. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Christina Chen, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 11937 US Highway 271, Tyler, TX, 75708. Phone: (903) 877-7200. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Christina Chen, MD's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number U8140, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Christina Chen, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Christina Chen, MD had 245 Medicare Part D claims for 37 beneficiaries; the average among psychiatry physician prescribers was 1,000. 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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