NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

James Yng Jen Chen, M.D.

Internal Medicine Physician · San Diego, CA

James Yng Jen Chen, M.D. is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in San Diego, California, and NPI 1265495691, issued on Apr 7, 2006. Check the license (California A86644, 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
1265495691
Name
James Yng Jen Chen
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
A86644 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
11513 Trailbrook LN, San Diego, CA 92128
Phone
(619) 955-7783
Enumerated
Apr 7, 2006
Record last updated
Feb 6, 2025
Fax
(619) 793-4898
Medicaid ID
00A866440 CA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20051004001114); accepts Medicare assignment
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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Verify James Yng Jen Chen 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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94% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

175 Medicare Part D claims for 66 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 13 claims were for opioids.

  1. James Chen175
  2. Specialty average3,176

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

  1. Scripps Health Inpatient Providers Medical Group IncSan Diego, CA

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

James Yng Jen Chen among 17,696 internal medicine physician records in California

James Yng Jen Chen, M.D. is one of 17,696 internal medicine 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 2006, is newer than 5% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 5% of these records are older, 56% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
  • Graduated2002 · median 2004 among the 11,065 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 61% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

961 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in San Diego

They are 961 of the 52,937 NPPES records with a practice address in San Diego, and 17,696 internal medicine physician records in California.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Brian Barmettler, M.D.San Diego, CA 921281801822507
  2. Maria Bautista, M.D.San Diego, CA 921281528167723
  3. Julie Blockowicz, M.D.San Diego, CA 921281174557508
  4. Lynne Champagne, MDSan Diego, CA 921281952412181
  5. Siu Ming Geary, M.D.San Diego, CA 921281073615605
  6. Richard Gilroy, MDSan Diego, CA 921281821157223
  7. Maryam Hekmat, M.D.San Diego, CA 921281497867428
  8. Priya Jagasia, M.D.San Diego, CA 921281679641971

Common questions

What is James Yng Jen Chen, M.D.'s NPI number?

James Yng Jen Chen, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1265495691, issued on Apr 7, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is James Yng Jen Chen, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 11513 Trailbrook LN, San Diego, CA, 92128. Phone: (619) 955-7783. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify James Yng Jen Chen, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists California license number A86644, 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 James Yng Jen Chen, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, James Yng Jen Chen, M.D. had 175 Medicare Part D claims for 66 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.

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