NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Luke W. Chen, M.D.

Hematology & Oncology Physician · Huntington Beach, CA

Luke W. Chen, M.D. is a hematology & oncology physician with a practice address in Huntington Beach, California, and NPI 1265451736, issued on Jul 18, 2006. Check the license (California A72276, 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
1265451736
Name
Luke W. Chen
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Hematology & Oncology Physician 207RH0003X
License number
A72276 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2100 Main St Ste 300, Huntington Beach, CA 92648
Phone
(714) 252-9415
Enumerated
Jul 18, 2006
Record last updated
May 30, 2024
Fax
(714) 963-8407
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20050329001380); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of California, San Diego School Of Medicine, 1998
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 2100 Main St Ste 300

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

  1. Katherine Cunha, NPFamily Nurse Practitioner1699242776
  2. Paula Dithomas, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1740623453
  3. Danny Nguyen, M.D.Hematology & Oncology Physician1386960334
  4. Nishan Tchekmedyian, MDHematology & Oncology Physician1235450305
  5. Sharon Westerberg, PA-CPhysician Assistant1629097191
  6. Alexander Zhu, DOUrology Physician1427615376

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  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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38% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hematology & oncology physician in 2024

543 Medicare Part D claims for 105 beneficiaries, against an average of 877 among the 10,784 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 45% of claims.

  1. Luke Chen543
  2. Specialty average877

Most prescribed

  1. Prednisone57 claims
  2. Hydroxyurea46 claims
  3. Abiraterone Acetate45 claims
  4. Anastrozole32 claims
  5. Orgovyx26 claims
  6. Xarelto24 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): 99.1 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 score85.2
  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: $21.68

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Astellas Pharma US Inc. The 8,560 providers of this specialty with any payment received $7,481.41 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Luke Chen$21.68
  2. Specialty average$7,481.41

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

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. City OF Hope Medical FoundationIrvine, CA

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

Luke W. Chen among 1,583 hematology & oncology physician records in California

Luke W. Chen, M.D. is one of 1,583 hematology & oncology 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 2006, is newer than 8% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 8% of these records are older, 54% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 71% of these records are
  • Graduated1998 · median 2003 among the 1,124 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 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 207RH0003X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Hematology & Oncology Physician providers in California

There are 1,583 hematology & oncology physician records in California.

The 8 hematology & oncology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Mohamad BarakatHuntington Beach, CA 926481558534131
  2. David Burtzo, M.D.Huntington Beach, CA 926481336168814
  3. Umair Ghani, M.D.Huntington Beach, CA 926481619266228
  4. Yaser Homsi, M.D.Huntington Beach, CA 926481790943983
  5. An Nguyen, M.D.Huntington Beach, CA 926481023011384
  6. Danny Nguyen, M.D.Huntington Beach, CA 926481386960334
  7. Karlos Oregel, M.D.Huntington Beach, CA 926481184913006
  8. Eleonor Quan, M.D.Huntington Beach, CA 926481770502254

Common questions

What is Luke W. Chen, M.D.'s NPI number?

Luke W. Chen, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1265451736, issued on Jul 18, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Luke W. Chen, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2100 Main St Ste 300, Huntington Beach, CA, 92648. Phone: (714) 252-9415. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Luke W. Chen, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists California license number A72276, 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 Luke W. Chen, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Luke W. Chen, M.D. had 543 Medicare Part D claims for 105 beneficiaries; the average among hematology & oncology physician prescribers was 877. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Luke W. Chen, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 99.1 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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