NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

John Zs Chen, M.D., FAAD

MOHS-Micrographic Surgery Physician · Tucson, AZ

John Zs Chen, M.D., FAAD is a mohs-micrographic surgery physician with a practice address in Tucson, Arizona, and NPI 1942209887, issued on Jul 21, 2005. Check the license (Arizona 32355, as entered in NPPES) on the Arizona Medical Board; 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
1942209887
Name
John Zs Chen
Credential
M.D., FAAD
Primary taxonomy
MOHS-Micrographic Surgery Physician 207ND0101X
License number
32355 AZ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1595 E River RD, Tucson, AZ 85718
Phone
(520) 293-5757
Enumerated
Jul 21, 2005
Record last updated
Feb 15, 2017 (not updated in 9 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(520) 293-7358
Medicaid ID
858037 AZ
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040628001082); 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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Also registered at 1595 E River RD

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

  1. Lyle Cartwright, M.D., FAADDermatology Physician1750380762
  2. Elka Eisen, M.D., FAADDermatology Physician1265431274
  3. Anya Kaczmarek, PA-CPhysician Assistant1578751053
  4. Alan Levin, MDDermatology Physician1891722278
  5. Alpa MerchantDentist1720097595
  6. Duane Mortenson, P.A.Physician Assistant1972719102

Verify John Zs Chen in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersArizona Medical Board
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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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47% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average mohs-micrographic surgery physician in 2024

302 Medicare Part D claims for 200 beneficiaries, against an average of 570 among the 1,396 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 19 claims were for opioids.

  1. John Chen302
  2. Specialty average570

Most prescribed

  1. Cephalexin131 claims
  2. Gentamicin Sulfate65 claims
  3. Mupirocin43 claims
  4. Acetaminophen-Codeine18 claims
  5. Doxycycline Hyclate18 claims
  6. Ciprofloxacin Hcl15 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): 71.7 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. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score73.9
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%71.0
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%83.0
  4. Improvement activities20 of 40 points · 15%50.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $268.28

3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Medtronic, Inc. The 1,074 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,075.23 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. John Chen$268.28
  2. Specialty average$4,075.23

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. Forefront Dermatology SCTucson, AZ
  2. Sheftel And Associates Dermatology LLPTucson, AZ

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

John Zs Chen among 39 mohs-micrographic surgery physician records in Arizona

John Zs Chen, M.D., FAAD is one of 39 mohs-micrographic surgery physician records with a practice address in Arizona. 95% 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, 85% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 95% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 90% of these records are
  • Graduated1992 · median 2006 among the 35 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2017 · 46% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207ND0101X and a Arizona practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

MOHS-Micrographic Surgery Physician providers in Arizona

There are 39 mohs-micrographic surgery physician records in Arizona.

The 8 mohs-micrographic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Tracey Newlove, M.D.Tucson, AZ 857101033386669
  2. Anir Dhir, M.D.Tucson, AZ 857041912900200
  3. Michael Huether, M.D.Tucson, AZ 857411386647865
  4. Christopher Weyer, D.O.Sierra Vista, AZ 856351851515381
  5. Carin Cain, MDFlagstaff, AZ 860011972517530
  6. Edward Kauffman, MDFlagstaff, AZ 860011790799450
  7. Kevin Svancara, D.O.Goodyear, AZ 853951083052872
  8. Vernon Mackey, D.O.Peoria, AZ 853811821046772

Common questions

What is John Zs Chen, M.D., FAAD's NPI number?

John Zs Chen, M.D., FAAD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1942209887, issued on Jul 21, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is John Zs Chen, M.D., FAAD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1595 E River RD, Tucson, AZ, 85718. Phone: (520) 293-5757. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify John Zs Chen, M.D., FAAD's license?

NPPES lists Arizona license number 32355, as entered by the provider. Search the Arizona Medical Board at https://www.azmd.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does John Zs Chen, M.D., FAAD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, John Zs Chen, M.D., FAAD had 302 Medicare Part D claims for 200 beneficiaries; the average among mohs-micrographic surgery physician prescribers was 570. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is John Zs Chen, M.D., FAAD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 71.7 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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