NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Irvin Chi-Yang Lien, MD

Hospitalist Physician · Redwood City, CA

Irvin Chi-Yang Lien, MD is a hospitalist physician with a practice address in Redwood City, California, and NPI 1124654272, issued on Mar 20, 2020. Check the license (California A180133, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1124654272
Name
Irvin Chi-Yang Lien
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Hospitalist Physician 208M00000X
License number
A180133 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1100 Veterans Blvd, Redwood City, CA 94063
Phone
(650) 299-2000
Enumerated
Mar 20, 2020
Record last updated
Jul 2, 2023
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 1100 Veterans Blvd

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

  1. Srinivasa Ashokkumar, M.DInternal Medicine Physician1134126329
  2. Deepti Baheti, M.B.B.SInternal Medicine Physician1720429319
  3. Dynah BartePharmacist1902441892
  4. Krista Bartlett, PA-CPhysician Assistant1578828117
  5. Liam Bosch, MDAdult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1750814554
  6. Wesley Briones, PT, DPTPhysical Therapist1336624733

Verify Irvin Chi-Yang Lien in five checks

  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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2% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hospitalist physician in 2024

513 Medicare Part D claims for 175 beneficiaries, against an average of 521 among the 21,613 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Irvin Lien513
  2. Specialty average521

Most prescribed

  1. Furosemide49 claims
  2. Atorvastatin Calcium36 claims
  3. Cefpodoxime Proxetil35 claims
  4. Prednisone21 claims
  5. Metoprolol Tartrate19 claims
  6. Doxycycline Monohydrate17 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.

Irvin Chi-Yang Lien among 3,099 hospitalist physician records in California

Irvin Chi-Yang Lien, MD is one of 3,099 hospitalist physician records with a practice address in California. 90% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2020, is newer than 85% of them.

  • NPI issued2020 · 85% of these records are older, 10% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 90% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 81% of these records are
  • Record last updated2023 · 49% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208M00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Hospitalist Physician providers in California

There are 3,099 hospitalist physician records in California.

The 8 hospitalist physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Lakshmi Bhandari, MDRedwood City, CA 940631710059563
  2. Stella Clavecilla, DORedwood City, CA 940631578641056
  3. Dorina Gheorghevici, MDRedwood City, CA 940631942388582
  4. Curtis Huynh, MDRedwood City, CA 940631477631018
  5. Poonam Kapadia, MDRedwood City, CA 940631770661365
  6. Lorin Kreitzer, DORedwood City, CA 940631851479497
  7. Ernest Lau, MDRedwood City, CA 940631255419842
  8. Jasmeen Pombra, MDRedwood City, CA 940631417035072

Common questions

What is Irvin Chi-Yang Lien, MD's NPI number?

Irvin Chi-Yang Lien, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1124654272, issued on Mar 20, 2020. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Irvin Chi-Yang Lien, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1100 Veterans Blvd, Redwood City, CA, 94063. Phone: (650) 299-2000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Irvin Chi-Yang Lien, MD's license?

NPPES lists California license number A180133, 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.

How much does Irvin Chi-Yang Lien, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Irvin Chi-Yang Lien, MD had 513 Medicare Part D claims for 175 beneficiaries; the average among hospitalist physician prescribers was 521. 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.