Michael Francis Chen, MD
Colon & Rectal Surgery Physician · Kalamazoo, MI
Michael Francis Chen, MD is a colon & rectal surgery physician with a practice address in Kalamazoo, Michigan, and NPI 1215904305, issued on Mar 7, 2006. Check the license (Michigan 4301071254, as entered in NPPES) on the Michigan Board of Medicine (LARA); the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Michael Francis Chen
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Colon & Rectal Surgery Physician 208C00000X
- License number
- 4301071254 MI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 6938 Elm Valley Dr, Kalamazoo, MI 49009
- Phone
- (269) 250-4556
- Enumerated
- Mar 7, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jun 4, 2026
- Fax
- (855) 930-1409
- Medicaid ID
- 1215904305 MI
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20100426000289); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Rutgers School Of Dental Medicine, 1990
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 6938 Elm Valley Dr
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Michael Francis Chen in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMichigan Board of Medicine (LARA)
Search for license 4301071254Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
94% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average colon & rectal surgery physician in 2024
11 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 192 among the 1,836 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of 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): 74.2 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $16.32
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Ethicon US, LLC. The 1,524 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,468.16 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through 2 group practices
- Lakeland Medical PracticesSaint Joseph, MI
- Paragon Health PCKalamazoo, MI
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Michael Francis Chen among 87 colon & rectal surgery physician records in Michigan
Michael Francis Chen, MD is one of 87 colon & rectal surgery physician records with a practice address in Michigan. 82% 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 18% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 18% of these records are older, 55% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 72% of these records are
- Graduated1990 · median 2004 among the 63 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 52% 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 Michigan 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 Michigan
There are 87 colon & rectal surgery physician records in Michigan.
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The 8 colon & rectal surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Ed Itawi, MDKalamazoo, MI 490071366645574
- Sridhar Chalasani, MDBattle Creek, MI 490151063494607
- Mahesh Karamchandani, MDBattle Creek, MI 490151053393702
- Harold Friedl, MDKalamazoo, MI 490481962470435
- Daniel Coffey, M.D.Lansing, MI 489121710961305
- Lucas Julien, M.D.Lansing, MI 489121821213315
- Cristin Opreanu, MDLansing, MI 489121235375585
- Darcy Shaw, M.D.Lansing, MI 489121942438643
Common questions
What is Michael Francis Chen, MD's NPI number?
Michael Francis Chen, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1215904305, issued on Mar 7, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Michael Francis Chen, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6938 Elm Valley Dr, Kalamazoo, MI, 49009. Phone: (269) 250-4556. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Michael Francis Chen, MD's license?
NPPES lists Michigan license number 4301071254, as entered by the provider. Search the Michigan Board of Medicine (LARA) at https://aca-prod.accela.com/MILARA/GeneralProperty/PropertyLookUp.aspx?isLicensee=Y&TabName=APO. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Michael Francis Chen, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Michael Francis Chen, MD had 11 Medicare Part D claims; the average among colon & rectal surgery physician prescribers was 192. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Michael Francis Chen, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 74.2 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.
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.