NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Evan Matthew Chen, MD

Ophthalmology Physician · Palo Alto, CA

Evan Matthew Chen, MD is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Palo Alto, California, and NPI 1821675091, issued on Mar 25, 2021. Check the license (California A180147, 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
1821675091
Name
Evan Matthew Chen
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
License number
A180147 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
300 Pasteur Dr, Palo Alto, CA 94305
Phone
(650) 723-4000
Enumerated
Mar 25, 2021
Record last updated
Jul 7, 2025
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20250422002420); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Yale University School Of Medicine, 2021
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
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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One hospital affiliation

  1. Stanford Health CareStanford, CA · Acute Care Hospitals5 of 5 stars

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

Evan Matthew Chen among 2,899 ophthalmology physician records in California

Evan Matthew Chen, MD is one of 2,899 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in California. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2021, is newer than 96% of them.

  • NPI issued2021 · 96% of these records are older, 2% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
  • Graduated2021 · median 2001 among the 1,907 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 67% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207W00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Ophthalmology Physician providers in California

There are 2,899 ophthalmology physician records in California.

The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Mark Blumenkranz, M.D.Stanford, CA 943051114085636
  2. Clement Cheng, MDStanford, CA 943051629065826
  3. Jason Ehrlich, M.D., PH.D.Stanford, CA 943051447446752
  4. Ann Fisher, MDStanford, CA 943051861417636
  5. Henry Kistler, M.D., PH.D.Stanford, CA 943051508992108
  6. Vinit Mahajan, MD PHDStanford, CA 943051497784300
  7. Michael Marmor, M.D.Stanford, CA 943051225181662
  8. Artis Montague, MD, PHDStanford, CA 943051679680086

Common questions

What is Evan Matthew Chen, MD's NPI number?

Evan Matthew Chen, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1821675091, issued on Mar 25, 2021. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Evan Matthew Chen, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 300 Pasteur Dr, Palo Alto, CA, 94305. Phone: (650) 723-4000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Evan Matthew Chen, MD's license?

NPPES lists California license number A180147, 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.

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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