NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

George Liwei Chen, MD

Hematology (Internal Medicine) Physician · Houston, TX

George Liwei Chen, MD is a hematology (internal medicine) physician with a practice address in Houston, Texas, and NPI 1366757775, issued on Aug 10, 2010. Check the license (Texas K9752, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; 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
1366757775
Name
George Liwei Chen
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Hematology (Internal Medicine) Physician 207RH0000X
License numbers
K9752 TX
257976 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1515 Holcombe Blvd, Houston, TX 77030
Phone
(713) 792-6161
Enumerated
Aug 10, 2010
Record last updated
Mar 1, 2023
Medicaid ID
03253078 NY
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20230314002562); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 1515 Holcombe Blvd

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

  1. Ashley Aaroe, MDNeurology Physician1902295793
  2. Linda Abad, PA-CPhysician Assistant1063928240
  3. Cynthia Abarado, RN, GNPGerontology Nurse Practitioner1851471049
  4. Hussein Abbas, MD, PHDInternal Medicine Physician1609220532
  5. James Abbruzzese, M.D.Medical Oncology Physician1134233224
  6. Karim Abdeldaem, MDEmergency Medicine Physician1558056200

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
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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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68% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hematology (internal medicine) physician in 2024

158 Medicare Part D claims for 43 beneficiaries, against an average of 496 among the 1,036 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 18% of claims.

  1. George Chen158
  2. Specialty average496

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 practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 81.4 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. 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 score81.3
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%50.0
  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, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $574.97

6 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Sekisui Diagnostics, LLC. The 721 providers of this specialty with any payment received $13,778.35 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. George Chen$575
  2. Specialty average$13,778

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

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Physicians Referral ServiceHouston, TX

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

George Liwei Chen among 73 hematology (internal medicine) physician records in Texas

George Liwei Chen, MD is one of 73 hematology (internal medicine) physician records with a practice address in Texas. 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 49% of them.

  • NPI issued2010 · 49% of these records are older, 49% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 88% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 77% of these records are
  • Graduated1998 · median 2002 among the 56 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 40% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RH0000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Hematology (Internal Medicine) Physician providers in Texas

There are 73 hematology (internal medicine) physician records in Texas.

The 8 hematology (internal medicine) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Kelty Baker, MDHouston, TX 770301710090857
  2. Robert Bast, MDHouston, TX 770301013901008
  3. George Carrum, MDHouston, TX 770301851471288
  4. Miguel Escobar, M.D.Houston, TX 770301437177912
  5. Siddhartha Ganguly, M.D.Houston, TX 770301689767261
  6. Alexandra Ikeguchi, M.D.Houston, TX 770301962402321
  7. Swaminathan Iyer, M.D.Houston, TX 770301063493229
  8. Edward Lynch, M.D.Houston, TX 770301164516407

Common questions

What is George Liwei Chen, MD's NPI number?

George Liwei Chen, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1366757775, issued on Aug 10, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is George Liwei Chen, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1515 Holcombe Blvd, Houston, TX, 77030. Phone: (713) 792-6161. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify George Liwei Chen, MD's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number K9752, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does George Liwei Chen, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, George Liwei Chen, MD had 158 Medicare Part D claims for 43 beneficiaries; the average among hematology (internal medicine) physician prescribers was 496. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is George Liwei Chen, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 81.4 of 100, reported for the practice group. 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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