Melvin Chan, MD
Pediatric Nephrology Physician · Aurora, CO
Melvin Chan, MD is a pediatric nephrology physician with a practice address in Aurora, Colorado, and NPI 1174055404, issued on Mar 27, 2017. Check the license (Colorado DR.0065858, as entered in NPPES) on the Colorado Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Melvin Chan
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Pediatric Nephrology Physician 2080P0210X
- License numbers
- DR.0065858 CO
0065858 CO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 13123 E 16TH Ave # B202, Aurora, CO 80045
- Phone
- (720) 777-1048
- Enumerated
- Mar 27, 2017
- Record last updated
- Feb 4, 2025
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20220718003570); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Nevada School Of Medicine, 2017
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Melvin Chan in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersColorado Medical Board
Search for license DR.0065858Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
19% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average pediatric nephrology physician in 2024
54 Medicare Part D claims for 28 beneficiaries, against an average of 67 among the 387 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
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.
Bills Medicare through 2 group practices
- Denver Health And Hospital AuthorityDenver, CO
- University Physicians IncorporatedAurora, CO
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Melvin Chan among 16 pediatric nephrology physician records in Colorado
Melvin Chan, MD is one of 16 pediatric nephrology physician records with a practice address in Colorado. 63% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2017, is newer than 56% of them.
- NPI issued2017 · 56% of these records are older, 31% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 63% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 56% of these records are
- Record last updated2025 · 44% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2080P0210X and a Colorado practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Pediatric Nephrology Physician providers in Colorado
There are 16 pediatric nephrology physician records in Colorado.
All 16 in Colorado → Every provider in Aurora → Pediatric Nephrology Physician nationwide →
The 8 pediatric nephrology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Eric Benz, MDAurora, CO 800451649664798
- Eliza Blanchette, M.D.Aurora, CO 800451063772929
- Jessica Curley, M.D.Aurora, CO 800451770740797
- Bradley Dixon, MDAurora, CO 800451083657068
- Douglas Ford, MDAurora, CO 800451568547297
- Courtney Giannini, MDAurora, CO 800451457929549
- Melisha Hanna, MDAurora, CO 800451841470572
- Gary Lum, MDAurora, CO 800451649308529
Common questions
What is Melvin Chan, MD's NPI number?
Melvin Chan, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1174055404, issued on Mar 27, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Melvin Chan, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 13123 E 16TH Ave # B202, Aurora, CO, 80045. Phone: (720) 777-1048. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Melvin Chan, MD's license?
NPPES lists Colorado license number DR.0065858, as entered by the provider. Search the Colorado Medical Board at https://dpo.colorado.gov/Medical. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Melvin Chan, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Melvin Chan, MD had 54 Medicare Part D claims for 28 beneficiaries; the average among pediatric nephrology physician prescribers was 67. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions 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. 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.