Lavena Chen, MS, LAC
Acupuncturist · Brooklyn, NY
Lavena Chen, MS, LAC is an acupuncturist with a practice address in Brooklyn, New York, and NPI 1811379167, issued on Jun 23, 2015. Check the license (New York 005596, as entered in NPPES) with the New York board that licenses this profession; the federal record below is the public data PlainDoctor holds for this provider.
- Name
- Lavena Chen
- Credential
- MS, LAC
- Primary taxonomy
- Acupuncturist 171100000X
- License number
- 005596 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2115 E 15TH Street, Store A, Brooklyn, NY 11229
- Phone
- (718) 627-0164
- Enumerated
- Jun 23, 2015
- Record last updated
- Oct 20, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Lavena Chen in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich New York board licenses this profession
Search for license 005596Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
Lavena Chen among 3,942 acupuncturist records in New York
Lavena Chen, MS, LAC is one of 3,942 acupuncturist records with a practice address in New York. under 1% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does not. Its NPI, issued in 2015, is newer than 54% of them.
- NPI issued2015 · 54% of these records are older, 41% newer
- In a Medicare fileNo · under 1% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · under 1% of these records are
- Record last updated2015 · 71% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 171100000X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Acupuncturist providers in New York
There are 3,942 acupuncturist records in New York. No Medicare prescribing, quality score, industry payment or hospital affiliation is published for this NPI.
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The 8 acupuncturist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Alla Anoshkina, L.AC.Brooklyn, NY 112291497878771
- Dmitry Bekker, ACUPUNCTURISTBrooklyn, NY 112291568692507
- Jue Cheng, LACBrooklyn, NY 112291558589077
- Carmen De Jesus, L.AC., LMTBrooklyn, NY 112291134553274
- Saheser Duman, LAC.Brooklyn, NY 112291548514821
- Ilya KoganBrooklyn, NY 112291538305024
- Valeriy Kovalenko, DIPLOMATE IN ACUPUNCBrooklyn, NY 112291023187432
- Joseph Lodespoto, D.C., LACBrooklyn, NY 112291235272592
Common questions
What is Lavena Chen, MS, LAC's NPI number?
Lavena Chen, MS, LAC's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1811379167, issued on Jun 23, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Lavena Chen, MS, LAC located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2115 E 15TH Street, Store A, Brooklyn, NY, 11229. Phone: (718) 627-0164. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Lavena Chen, MS, LAC's license?
NPPES lists New York license number 005596, as entered by the provider. Search the New York board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity 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. 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.