NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Ellen L. Chen, DMD

Dentist · Lakewood, CA

Ellen L. Chen, DMD is a dentist with a practice address in Lakewood, California, and NPI 1356458020, issued on Aug 25, 2006. Check the license (California 22140, as entered in NPPES) with the California board that licenses this profession; the federal record below is the public data PlainDoctor holds for this provider.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1356458020
Name
Ellen L. Chen
Credential
DMD
Primary taxonomy
Dentist 122300000X
License number
22140 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
20147 S Pioneer Blvd, Lakewood, CA 90715
Phone
(562) 924-0558
Enumerated
Aug 25, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(562) 924-2059
Entity
Type 1 · individual
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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California board licenses this profession
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Ellen L. Chen among 14,729 dentist records in California

Ellen L. Chen, DMD is one of 14,729 dentist records with a practice address in California. 56% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does not. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 2% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 2% of these records are older, 82% newer
  • In a Medicare fileNo · 56% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · under 1% of these records are
  • Record last updated2007 · 73% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 122300000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

32 dentist records list a practice address in Lakewood

They are 32 of the 1,204 NPPES records with a practice address in Lakewood, and 14,729 dentist records in California. No Medicare prescribing, quality score, industry payment or hospital affiliation is published for this NPI.

The 8 dentist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Kenny Kim, DDSLakewood, CA 907151336352830
  2. Ankit Vasa, DDSLakewood, CA 907151558641720
  3. Jong Han, DDSHawaiian Gardens, CA 907161144388687
  4. Young Rae Kim, D.D.SHawaiian Gardens, CA 907161205137999
  5. Girish Rami, DDSHawaiian Gardens, CA 907161134341514
  6. Leo Jireh Abelita, DMDLomita, CA 907171215047303
  7. Gregory BootsLomita, CA 907171598935181
  8. Ross Day, D.D.S.Lakewood, CA 907131083954333

Common questions

What is Ellen L. Chen, DMD's NPI number?

Ellen L. Chen, DMD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1356458020, issued on Aug 25, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Ellen L. Chen, DMD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 20147 S Pioneer Blvd, Lakewood, CA, 90715. Phone: (562) 924-0558. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Ellen L. Chen, DMD's license?

NPPES lists California license number 22140, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity 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. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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