NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Jeffery Lejay Chen, MD

Hospitalist Physician · Forks, WA

Jeffery Lejay Chen, MD is a hospitalist physician with a practice address in Forks, Washington, and NPI 1962470138, issued on Mar 14, 2006. Check the license (Washington MD00043157, as entered in NPPES) on the Washington Medical Commission; 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
1962470138
Name
Jeffery Lejay Chen
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Hospitalist Physician 208M00000X
License numbers
MD00043157 WA
2022008699 MO
237095 AK
MD21256 OR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
530 Bogachiel Way, Forks, WA 98331
Phone
(360) 374-6271
Enumerated
Mar 14, 2006
Record last updated
Nov 26, 2025
Medicaid IDs
1648751 AK
8383812 WA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20230712004590); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Missouri, Kansas City, School Of Medicine, 1995
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 530 Bogachiel Way

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

  1. Sara AguirrePediatric Nurse Practitioner1700585601
  2. Edna BowlbyCounselor1245636141
  3. Kelsey BreedloveAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1417714684
  4. Elizabeth CadwellCounselor1326457748
  5. Kellie Connery, P.T.Physical Therapist1013482132
  6. Kyle Connery, DPTPhysical Therapist1205394772

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWashington Medical Commission
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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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6.2 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average hospitalist physician in 2024

3,226 Medicare Part D claims for 191 beneficiaries, against an average of 521 among the 21,613 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 11% of claims. 116 claims were for opioids.

  1. Jeffery Chen3,226
  2. Specialty average521

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium188 claims
  2. Losartan Potassium155 claims
  3. Gabapentin136 claims
  4. Levothyroxine Sodium125 claims
  5. Omeprazole114 claims
  6. Amlodipine Besylate84 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.

Bills Medicare through 5 group practices

  1. Ies Hsp Missouri LLCWest Plains, MO
  2. Ozarks Medical CenterWest Plains, MO
  3. South Sound Inpatient Physicians PLLCBremerton, WA
  4. Tanana Valley Clinic LLCFairbanks, AK
  5. The Curators OF The University OF MissouriColumbia, MO

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

Jeffery Lejay Chen among 793 hospitalist physician records in Washington

Jeffery Lejay Chen, MD is one of 793 hospitalist physician records with a practice address in Washington. 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 2006, is newer than 2% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 2% of these records are older, 81% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 88% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • Graduated1995 · median 2011 among the 649 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 45% 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 Washington practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

1 hospitalist physician record lists a practice address in Forks

They are 1 of the 77 NPPES records with a practice address in Forks, and 793 hospitalist physician records in Washington.

The 8 hospitalist physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Pye Phyo Aung, MDGig Harbor, WA 983321962886390
  2. Tara Buschor, DOGig Harbor, WA 983321689022642
  3. Sidney Byron Ceniza, M.D.Gig Harbor, WA 983321992110019
  4. Gagandeep Cheema, D.O.Gig Harbor, WA 983321275988073
  5. Jason Chung, M.DGig Harbor, WA 983321770923476
  6. Guoping Feng, M.D.Gig Harbor, WA 983321063427482
  7. Anjna Grover, M.D.Gig Harbor, WA 983321962663567
  8. Xiao Liang, MDGig Harbor, WA 983321821594557

Common questions

What is Jeffery Lejay Chen, MD's NPI number?

Jeffery Lejay Chen, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1962470138, issued on Mar 14, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Jeffery Lejay Chen, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 530 Bogachiel Way, Forks, WA, 98331. Phone: (360) 374-6271. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Jeffery Lejay Chen, MD's license?

NPPES lists Washington license number MD00043157, as entered by the provider. Search the Washington Medical Commission at https://wahelms.my.site.com/s/license-search. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Jeffery Lejay Chen, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Jeffery Lejay Chen, MD had 3,226 Medicare Part D claims for 191 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.