Eric C. Chen, MD
Nephrology Physician · St Louis Park, MN
Eric C. Chen, MD is a nephrology physician with a practice address in St Louis Park, Minnesota, and NPI 1235323247, issued on Sep 2, 2007. Check the license (Minnesota 47181, as entered in NPPES) on the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Eric C. Chen
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Nephrology Physician 207RN0300X
- License number
- 47181 MN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 3931 Louisiana Ave S, St Louis Park, MN 55426
- Phone
- (952) 993-3123
- Enumerated
- Sep 2, 2007
- Record last updated
- Aug 31, 2023
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20060223000143); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Virginia Commonwealth University, School Of Medicine, 2002
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest nephrology physician records → All 261 in Minnesota → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 3931 Louisiana Ave S
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Elizabeth AbellNurse Practitioner1568777274
- Gavin Ashburn, PA-CPhysician Assistant1982141800
- Lindsey Bade, PHD, MS, CGCGenetic Counselor (M.S.)1417350836
- Joanna Barthell, PA-CMedical Physician Assistant1093154908
- Brent Bauman, M.D.Surgery Physician1407117328
- Claudia Baumann, M.D., PH.D.Internal Medicine Physician1689917064
Verify Eric C. Chen in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMinnesota Board of Medical Practice
Search for license 47181Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
21% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average nephrology physician in 2024
1,154 Medicare Part D claims for 243 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,465 among the 10,986 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Losartan Potassium79 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate76 claims
- Carvedilol68 claims
- Furosemide58 claims
- Jardiance51 claims
- Lisinopril48 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Park Nicollet ClinicChamplin, MN
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Eric C. Chen among 261 nephrology physician records in Minnesota
Eric C. Chen, MD is one of 261 nephrology physician records with a practice address in Minnesota. 82% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 46% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 46% of these records are older, 45% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 73% of these records are
- Graduated2002 · median 2003 among the 190 with a school on file
- Record last updated2023 · 53% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RN0300X and a Minnesota practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Nephrology Physician providers in Minnesota
There are 261 nephrology physician records in Minnesota.
All 261 in Minnesota → Every provider in St Louis Park → Nephrology Physician nationwide →
The 8 nephrology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Donald DuncanSt Louis Park, MN 554261720063266
- Juliet GatibaSt Louis Park, MN 554261578069985
- Samuel Katz, DOSt Louis Park, MN 554261568969970
- Luke Lundeen, D.O.St Louis Park, MN 554261295267953
- Richard MooreSt Louis Park, MN 554261861479834
- John OpsahlSt Louis Park, MN 554261356328207
- William StuartSt Louis Park, MN 554261053398032
- Mary Tahnk-JohnsonSt Louis Park, MN 554261548247547
Common questions
What is Eric C. Chen, MD's NPI number?
Eric C. Chen, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1235323247, issued on Sep 2, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Eric C. Chen, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3931 Louisiana Ave S, St Louis Park, MN, 55426. Phone: (952) 993-3123. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Eric C. Chen, MD's license?
NPPES lists Minnesota license number 47181, as entered by the provider. Search the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice at https://mn.gov/boards/medical-practice/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Eric C. Chen, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Eric C. Chen, MD had 1,154 Medicare Part D claims for 243 beneficiaries; the average among nephrology physician prescribers was 1,465. 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.