NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Eric Xilu Chen, M.D.

Neurological Surgery Physician · Louisville, KY

Eric Xilu Chen, M.D. is a neurological surgery physician with a practice address in Louisville, Kentucky, and NPI 1841672276, issued on Jun 22, 2015. Check the license on the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1841672276
Name
Eric Xilu Chen
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Neurological Surgery Physician 207T00000X
License number
7520 NE
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3900 Kresge Way Ste 51, Louisville, KY 40207
Phone
(502) 259-5955
Enumerated
Jun 22, 2015
Record last updated
Oct 3, 2022
Fax
(502) 259-5953
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20221103002609); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Louisville School Of Medicine, 2015
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 3900 Kresge Way Ste 51

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

  1. Thomas Becherer, MDNeurological Surgery Physician1700987260
  2. Lara Bird, APRNNurse Practitioner1952748576
  3. Jennifer BrownSurgical Assistant1275909004
  4. Kelley Kiesler, APRNNurse Practitioner1609863786
  5. Carlos LynesInterventional Cardiology Physician1316476831
  6. Miranda MallicoatSurgical Assistant1487309290

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersKentucky Board of Medical LicensureCheck the board
  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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15% more Medicare Part D claims than the average neurological surgery physician in 2024

197 Medicare Part D claims for 83 beneficiaries, against an average of 172 among the 4,378 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 40 claims were for opioids.

  1. Eric Chen197
  2. Specialty average172

Most prescribed

  1. Gabapentin54 claims
  2. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen36 claims
  3. Methocarbamol31 claims
  4. Duloxetine Hcl26 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): 95.5 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 score89.6
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  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; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $362.08

11 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. The 5,377 providers of this specialty with any payment received $14,925.58 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Eric Chen$362
  2. Specialty average$14,926

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

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Baptist Health Medical Group IncNew Albany, IN
  2. SN Kentuckiana Rehab, LLCLouisville, KY

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

Eric Xilu Chen among 111 neurological surgery physician records in Kentucky

Eric Xilu Chen, M.D. is one of 111 neurological surgery physician records with a practice address in Kentucky. 85% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2015, is newer than 77% of them.

  • NPI issued2015 · 77% of these records are older, 20% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 72% of these records are
  • Graduated2015 · median 2004 among the 80 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 54% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207T00000X and a Kentucky practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Neurological Surgery Physician providers in Kentucky

There are 111 neurological surgery physician records in Kentucky.

The 8 neurological surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Thomas Becherer, MDLouisville, KY 402071700987260
  2. Aurora Cruz, MDLouisville, KY 402071063874170
  3. Michael Doyle, MDLouisville, KY 402071497856959
  4. Steven Reiss, MDLouisville, KY 402071487647616
  5. Nathaniel Todnem, MDLouisville, KY 402071144584004
  6. Wayne Villanueva, M.D.Louisville, KY 402071861483265
  7. Shawn Adams, M.D.Louisville, KY 402021265827471
  8. Thomas Altstadt, M.D.Louisville, KY 402021831366392

Common questions

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

Eric Xilu Chen, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1841672276, issued on Jun 22, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Eric Xilu Chen, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3900 Kresge Way Ste 51, Louisville, KY, 40207. Phone: (502) 259-5955. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

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

Search the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure at https://web1.ky.gov/GenSearch/LicenseSearch.aspx?AGY=5. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Eric Xilu Chen, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Eric Xilu Chen, M.D. had 197 Medicare Part D claims for 83 beneficiaries; the average among neurological surgery physician prescribers was 172. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

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

The 2023 MIPS final score is 95.5 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.

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