NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Jennifer L. Chwalek, MD

Dermatology Physician · Union City, CA

Jennifer L. Chwalek, MD is a dermatology physician with a practice address in Union City, California, and NPI 1407999667, issued on Feb 15, 2007. Check the license (California A88261, 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 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1407999667
Name
Jennifer L. Chwalek
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Dermatology Physician 207N00000X
License number
A88261 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3555 Whipple RD, Union City, CA 94587
Phone
(510) 675-3030
Enumerated
Feb 15, 2007
Record last updated
Jun 10, 2008 (not updated in 18 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20120127000200); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Maryland School Of Medicine, 2003
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 3555 Whipple RD

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

  1. Nadin Abu Khalaf, MS CCC-SLPSpeech-Language Pathologist1184469603
  2. Sangmin Ahn, M.D.Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician1073892477
  3. Ma Cecilia Alfonso, OTR/LOccupational Therapist1992156335
  4. Farah Alsaati, MDGeriatric Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician1083147755
  5. Alejandra AndradeMarriage & Family Therapist1013649227
  6. Jacqueline Arroyo, JACQUELINE ARROYOPsychologist1275689531

Verify Jennifer L. Chwalek 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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83% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average dermatology physician in 2024

137 Medicare Part D claims for 73 beneficiaries, against an average of 797 among the 12,802 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Jennifer Chwalek137
  2. Specialty average797

Most prescribed

  1. Mupirocin30 claims
  2. Cephalexin21 claims
  3. Triamcinolone Acetonide15 claims
  4. Doxycycline Hyclate12 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): 100 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. Qualitynot scored (reweighted)
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  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: $329.05

11 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 10,250 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,544.61 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Jennifer Chwalek$329.05
  2. Specialty average$8,544.61

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

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Schweiger Dermatology PCLivingston, NJ
  2. Union Square Laser DermatologyNew York, NY

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

Jennifer L. Chwalek among 2,083 dermatology physician records in California

Jennifer L. Chwalek, MD is one of 2,083 dermatology physician records with a practice address in California. 83% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 44% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 44% of these records are older, 45% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 70% of these records are
  • Graduated2003 · median 2006 among the 1,450 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2008 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207N00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Dermatology Physician providers in California

There are 2,083 dermatology physician records in California.

The 8 dermatology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Kimberly ChunUnion City, CA 945871316381304
  2. Michael Hardy, M.D.Union City, CA 945871437237203
  3. Gun Ho LeeUnion City, CA 945871871120576
  4. Lucy Liu, MDUnion City, CA 945871568951838
  5. Eunice Tsai, M.D.Union City, CA 945871609070051
  6. Ari Udugama, M.D.Union City, CA 945871093893851
  7. Juliana Cinque, MDPleasanton, CA 945881083643084
  8. Minh Dang, MDPleasanton, CA 945881629058441

Common questions

What is Jennifer L. Chwalek, MD's NPI number?

Jennifer L. Chwalek, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1407999667, issued on Feb 15, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Jennifer L. Chwalek, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3555 Whipple RD, Union City, CA, 94587. Phone: (510) 675-3030. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Jennifer L. Chwalek, MD's license?

NPPES lists California license number A88261, 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 Jennifer L. Chwalek, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Jennifer L. Chwalek, MD had 137 Medicare Part D claims for 73 beneficiaries; the average among dermatology physician prescribers was 797. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Jennifer L. Chwalek, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 100 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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