NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

David J. Chen, M.D.

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician · Portland, OR

David J. Chen, M.D. is a thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician with a practice address in Portland, Oregon, and NPI 1679867832, issued on Jun 6, 2011. Check the license (Oregon MD211783, as entered in NPPES) on the Oregon Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1679867832
Name
David J. Chen
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician 208G00000X
License numbers
MD211783 OR
272614 MA
275190 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
4805 NE Glisan St Ste 11N, Portland, OR 97213
Phone
(503) 215-2300
Enumerated
Jun 6, 2011
Record last updated
Feb 10, 2023
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 4805 NE Glisan St Ste 11N

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

  1. Rhezarie Mae Agtarap, NP-CGerontology Nurse Practitioner1023576659
  2. Hugo Akabane, M.D.Hematology (Internal Medicine) Physician1982010583
  3. Rebecca Armendariz, MDHospice and Palliative Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician1073773818
  4. Asher Bar-Nes Caldwell, ANP-BC, PMHNP-BCPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1699915355
  5. Richard Bell, MD, DDSOral & Maxillofacial Surgery (D.M.D.)1992704878
  6. Evelyn Brosnan, M.D.Hematology & Oncology Physician1497098941

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersOregon 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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The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 87.8 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 score85.2
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%74.0
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  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: $1,089.00

1 payment: travel and lodging; the largest payer was Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. The 4,047 providers of this specialty with any payment received $7,828.84 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. David Chen$1,089.00
  2. Specialty average$7,828.84

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

David J. Chen among 67 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records in Oregon

David J. Chen, M.D. is one of 67 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records with a practice address in Oregon. 73% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2011, is newer than 88% of them.

  • NPI issued2011 · 88% of these records are older, 9% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 73% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 58% of these records are
  • Record last updated2023 · 63% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208G00000X and a Oregon practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician providers in Oregon

There are 67 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records in Oregon.

The 8 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Steven Demeester, MDPortland, OR 972131609807973
  2. Emery Douville, MDPortland, OR 972131306848098
  3. John Handy, MDPortland, OR 972131932191467
  4. Heather Merry, MDPortland, OR 972131538278700
  5. Areo Saffarzadeh, M.D.Portland, OR 972131386025401
  6. Jeffrey Boskind, M.D.Portland, OR 972161114987682
  7. Robert Dubose, MDPortland, OR 972101578610374
  8. Kai Engstad, M.D.Portland, OR 972101174793830

Common questions

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

David J. Chen, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1679867832, issued on Jun 6, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is David J. Chen, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4805 NE Glisan St Ste 11N, Portland, OR, 97213. Phone: (503) 215-2300. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

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

NPPES lists Oregon license number MD211783, as entered by the provider. Search the Oregon Medical Board at https://www.oregon.gov/OMB/Pages/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

What is David J. Chen, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 87.8 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.