Heechin Chae, MD
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician · Boston, MA
Heechin Chae, MD is a physical medicine & rehabilitation physician with a practice address in Boston, Massachusetts, and NPI 1861483067, issued on Nov 4, 2005. Check the license (Massachusetts 155274, as entered in NPPES) on the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Heechin Chae
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician 208100000X
- License number
- 155274 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 125 Nashua St, Boston, MA 02114
- Phone
- (617) 573-2200
- Enumerated
- Nov 4, 2005
- Record last updated
- Jun 27, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (617) 573-2769
- Medicaid ID
- 3178099 MA
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 125 Nashua St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Randie Black-Schaffer, MDPhysical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician1225010515
- Meghan Caldwell, LICSWClinical Social Worker1437527488
Verify Heechin Chae in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMassachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine
Search for license 155274Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
77% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average physical medicine & rehabilitation physician in 2024
167 Medicare Part D claims for 40 beneficiaries, against an average of 727 among the 7,448 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 25 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Duloxetine Hcl17 claims
- Tizanidine Hcl16 claims
- Gabapentin15 claims
- Trazodone Hcl13 claims
- Meloxicam11 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 practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 75 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $45.23
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Merz Pharmaceuticals, LLC. The 3,895 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,237.86 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Heechin Chae among 353 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records in Massachusetts
Heechin Chae, MD is one of 353 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records with a practice address in Massachusetts. 66% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 89% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 66% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 59% of these records are
- Record last updated2013 · 62% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208100000X and a Massachusetts practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician providers in Massachusetts
There are 353 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records in Massachusetts.
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The 8 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Randie Black-Schaffer, MDBoston, MA 021141225010515
- David Crandell, MDBoston, MA 021141215993910
- Mel Glenn, MDBoston, MA 021141821089582
- Wei-Lee Liao, MDBoston, MA 021141780674853
- Alec Meleger, MDBoston, MA 021141477536878
- Shanker Nesathurai, MDBoston, MA 021141477530418
- Nimet Oruc, MDBoston, MA 021141427048735
- Walter Panis, MDBoston, MA 021141588654859
Common questions
What is Heechin Chae, MD's NPI number?
Heechin Chae, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1861483067, issued on Nov 4, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Heechin Chae, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 125 Nashua St, Boston, MA, 02114. Phone: (617) 573-2200. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Heechin Chae, MD's license?
NPPES lists Massachusetts license number 155274, as entered by the provider. Search the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine at https://findmydoctor.mass.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Heechin Chae, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Heechin Chae, MD had 167 Medicare Part D claims for 40 beneficiaries; the average among physical medicine & rehabilitation physician prescribers was 727. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Heechin Chae, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 75 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.
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.