NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Dennis D. Shen, MD

Gastroenterology Physician · San Francisco, CA

Dennis D. Shen, MD is a gastroenterology physician with a practice address in San Francisco, California, and NPI 1316049190, issued on Sep 2, 2006. Check the license (California A40994, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; 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
1316049190
Name
Dennis D. Shen
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Gastroenterology Physician 207RG0100X
License number
A40994 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
909 Hyde St, San Francisco, CA 94109
Phone
(415) 292-3313
Enumerated
Sep 2, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(415) 563-5561
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20041104001177); accepts Medicare assignment
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 909 Hyde St

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

  1. Deborah Altemus, DODermatology Physician1821180993
  2. Azucena Arguelles, MDDermatology Physician1538265889
  3. Amy Bossen, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1558371260
  4. Gary Chan, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1699702324
  5. Serana Chester, PH.D.Clinical Neuropsychologist1184984734
  6. Irene Chew, ODOptometrist1306963475

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
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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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2.9 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average gastroenterology physician in 2024

2,327 Medicare Part D claims for 921 beneficiaries, against an average of 811 among the 16,445 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 11% of claims.

  1. Dennis Shen2,327
  2. Specialty average811

Most prescribed

  1. Pantoprazole Sodium765 claims
  2. Famotidine476 claims
  3. Gavilyte-C281 claims
  4. Entecavir118 claims
  5. Vemlidy115 claims
  6. Gavilyte-G87 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: $231.12

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc. The 13,350 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,015.95 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Dennis Shen$231.12
  2. Specialty average$5,015.95

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. North East Medical ServicesSan Francisco, CA

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

Dennis D. Shen among 2,140 gastroenterology physician records in California

Dennis D. Shen, MD is one of 2,140 gastroenterology physician records with a practice address in California. 83% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 7% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 7% of these records are older, 48% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 72% of these records are
  • Graduated1980 · median 2002 among the 1,538 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2007 · 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 207RG0100X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Gastroenterology Physician providers in California

There are 2,140 gastroenterology physician records in California.

The 8 gastroenterology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Kenneth Binmoeller, MDSan Francisco, CA 941091851321715
  2. Christina Chou, MDSan Francisco, CA 941091164749628
  3. Richard Frederick, M.D.San Francisco, CA 941091720009160
  4. Thomas Haddad, M.D.San Francisco, CA 941091932151867
  5. Christopher Hamerski, M.D.San Francisco, CA 941091205033420
  6. Kenneth Hammerman, MDSan Francisco, CA 941091174600365
  7. Mimi Lin, M.D.San Francisco, CA 941091659588457
  8. Jagrati Mathur, MDSan Francisco, CA 941091205000734

Common questions

What is Dennis D. Shen, MD's NPI number?

Dennis D. Shen, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1316049190, issued on Sep 2, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Dennis D. Shen, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 909 Hyde St, San Francisco, CA, 94109. Phone: (415) 292-3313. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Dennis D. Shen, MD's license?

NPPES lists California license number A40994, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Dennis D. Shen, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Dennis D. Shen, MD had 2,327 Medicare Part D claims for 921 beneficiaries; the average among gastroenterology physician prescribers was 811. 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.