NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Laura M. Chen, MD

Diagnostic Radiology Physician · Gardner, MA

Laura M. Chen, MD is a diagnostic radiology physician with a practice address in Gardner, Massachusetts, and NPI 1679544712, issued on Jan 27, 2006. Check the license (Massachusetts 156506, as entered in NPPES) on the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1679544712
Name
Laura M. Chen
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Diagnostic Radiology Physician 2085R0202X
License number
156506 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
242 Green St, Gardner, MA 01440
Phone
(978) 630-6235
Enumerated
Jan 27, 2006
Record last updated
Oct 12, 2011 (not updated in 15 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(978) 630-6353
Medicaid ID
3180514 MA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20070123000130); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Massachusetts Medical School, 1992
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 242 Green St

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

  1. Nithya Agrawal, MD., MS., MPHInternal Medicine Physician1982811212
  2. Jane Allard, RNRegistered Nurse1003470493
  3. Amber Bertrand, PHARMDPharmacist1013835537
  4. Catherine Biliouris, MS, RD, LDN, CDERegistered Dietitian1235260142
  5. Taylor Boudreau, CNPNurse Practitioner1437502630
  6. Susanna Casey, NPNurse Practitioner1225106040

Verify Laura M. Chen in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMassachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine
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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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Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Athol Memorial Hospital IncorporatedAthol, MA
  2. Henry Heywood Memorial HospitalGardner, MA

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

Laura M. Chen among 1,658 diagnostic radiology physician records in Massachusetts

Laura M. Chen, MD is one of 1,658 diagnostic radiology physician records with a practice address in Massachusetts. 68% 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 13% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 13% of these records are older, 57% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 68% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 68% of these records are
  • Graduated1992 · median 2006 among the 1,125 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2011 · 53% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2085R0202X and a Massachusetts practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Diagnostic Radiology Physician providers in Massachusetts

There are 1,658 diagnostic radiology physician records in Massachusetts.

The 8 diagnostic radiology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Daniel Berman, M.D.Gardner, MA 014401457341794
  2. Benjamin Fakharzadeh, MMGardner, MA 014401689801391
  3. Edward Hurwitz, M.D.Gardner, MA 014401942291018
  4. Mary Bakalos, M.D.Ayer, MA 014321629036090
  5. Matthew Foley, MDAyer, MA 014321073545356
  6. Patricia Cross, MDLeominster, MA 014531083646368
  7. Michael Popik, MDLeominster, MA 014531679512404
  8. Guillermo Walters, M.D.Leominster, MA 014531558351494

Common questions

What is Laura M. Chen, MD's NPI number?

Laura M. Chen, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1679544712, issued on Jan 27, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Laura M. Chen, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 242 Green St, Gardner, MA, 01440. Phone: (978) 630-6235. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Laura M. Chen, MD's license?

NPPES lists Massachusetts license number 156506, as entered by the provider. Search the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine at https://findmydoctor.mass.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

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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