Joy Candace Chen, MD
Colon & Rectal Surgery Physician · Seattle, WA
Joy Candace Chen, MD is a colon & rectal surgery physician with a practice address in Seattle, Washington, and NPI 1518223122, issued on Apr 9, 2012. Check the license (Washington MD61063157, as entered in NPPES) on the Washington Medical Commission; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Joy Candace Chen
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Colon & Rectal Surgery Physician 208C00000X
- License number
- MD61063157 WA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1959 NE Pacific St BB-487 Box #356410, Seattle, WA 98195
- Phone
- (206) 221-7360
- Enumerated
- Apr 9, 2012
- Record last updated
- Nov 3, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20250811002614); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest colon & rectal surgery physician records → All 46 in Washington → Look up another NPI →
Verify Joy Candace Chen in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWashington Medical Commission
Search for license MD61063157Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
71% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average colon & rectal surgery physician in 2024
55 Medicare Part D claims for 30 beneficiaries, against an average of 192 among the 1,836 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 24% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Trazodone Hcl13 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 93.1 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- County OF Santa ClaraSan Jose, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Joy Candace Chen among 46 colon & rectal surgery physician records in Washington
Joy Candace Chen, MD is one of 46 colon & rectal surgery physician records with a practice address in Washington. 87% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2012, is newer than 67% of them.
- NPI issued2012 · 67% of these records are older, 30% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 74% of these records are
- Graduated2012 · median 2008 among the 34 with a school on file
- Record last updated2020 · 48% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208C00000X and a Washington practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Colon & Rectal Surgery Physician providers in Washington
There are 46 colon & rectal surgery physician records in Washington.
All 46 in Washington → Every provider in Seattle → Colon & Rectal Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 colon & rectal surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Mukta Krane, M.D.Seattle, WA 981951336378512
- David Droullard, MDBellingham, WA 982251083077481
- Allison Robinson, M.D.Bellingham, WA 982251346212909
- Laura Gladstone, MDSeattle, WA 981221538155676
- Steven Medwell, MDSeattle, WA 981221295721322
- Richard Billingham, MDSeattle, WA 981041578528519
- Daniel Froese, MDSeattle, WA 981041144337312
- Stephen Goldman, M.D.Seattle, WA 981041225080161
Common questions
What is Joy Candace Chen, MD's NPI number?
Joy Candace Chen, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1518223122, issued on Apr 9, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Joy Candace Chen, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1959 NE Pacific St BB-487 Box #356410, Seattle, WA, 98195. Phone: (206) 221-7360. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Joy Candace Chen, MD's license?
NPPES lists Washington license number MD61063157, 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 Joy Candace Chen, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Joy Candace Chen, MD had 55 Medicare Part D claims for 30 beneficiaries; the average among colon & rectal surgery physician prescribers was 192. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Joy Candace Chen, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 93.1 of 100. 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.
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.