NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Eli Chen, M.D.

Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician · Morgan Hill, CA

Eli Chen, M.D. is a sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician with a practice address in Morgan Hill, California, and NPI 1912220138, issued on Mar 2, 2010. Check the license (California A116911, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1912220138
Name
Eli Chen
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician 207XX0005X
License number
A116911 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
18550 DE Paul Dr Ste 203, Morgan Hill, CA 95037
Phone
(408) 782-4060
Enumerated
Mar 2, 2010
Record last updated
Apr 24, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(408) 659-8388
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20121019000563); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Js Weill Medical College, Cornell University, 2006
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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  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
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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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67% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician in 2024

94 Medicare Part D claims for 70 beneficiaries, against an average of 288 among the 2,562 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 76 claims were for opioids.

  1. Eli Chen94
  2. Specialty average288

Most prescribed

  1. Oxycodone-Acetaminophen59 claims
  2. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen14 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.

The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 0 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. 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 score0.0
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities0 of 40 points · 15%0.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $2,107.31

5 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Think Surgical, Inc. The 2,400 providers of this specialty with any payment received $19,779.31 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Eli Chen$2,107
  2. Specialty average$19,779

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

Eli Chen among 384 sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician records in California

Eli Chen, M.D. is one of 384 sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician records with a practice address in California. 88% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2010, is newer than 66% of them.

  • NPI issued2010 · 66% of these records are older, 29% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 88% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • Graduated2006 · median 2003 among the 293 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2013 · 51% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207XX0005X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician providers in California

There are 384 sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician records in California.

The 8 sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Maury Harwood, M.D.Morgan Hill, CA 950371043391352
  2. Nathaniel Cohen, M.D.Los Gatos, CA 950321437187051
  3. Nicholas Colyvas, M.D.Los Gatos, CA 950321134148232
  4. Samir Sharma, M.D.Los Gatos, CA 950321508966508
  5. Raj Kullar, M.D.Los Gatos, CA 950301154583722
  6. John Kao, M.D.Santa Clara, CA 950501790840858
  7. Saranya Sethuraman, MDSanta Clara, CA 950501124552351
  8. Joseph Fogel, MDCapitola, CA 950101699866467

Common questions

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

Eli Chen, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1912220138, issued on Mar 2, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Eli Chen, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 18550 DE Paul Dr Ste 203, Morgan Hill, CA, 95037. Phone: (408) 782-4060. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

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

NPPES lists California license number A116911, 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 Eli Chen, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Eli Chen, M.D. had 94 Medicare Part D claims for 70 beneficiaries; the average among sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician prescribers was 288. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

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

The 2023 MIPS final score is 0 of 100. 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.