Michael G. Chen
Acupuncturist · Oakland, CA
Michael G. Chen is an acupuncturist with a practice address in Oakland, California, and NPI 1053484931, issued on Nov 16, 2006. Check the license (California AC5570, as entered in NPPES) with the California board that licenses this profession; the federal record below is the public data PlainDoctor holds for this provider.
- Name
- Michael G. Chen
- Primary taxonomy
- Acupuncturist 171100000X
- License number
- AC5570 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 259 8TH St, Oakland, CA 94607
- Phone
- (510) 836-6118
- Enumerated
- Nov 16, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jul 9, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (510) 836-6118
- Medicaid ID
- AC0055700 CA
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Michael G. Chen in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California board licenses this profession
Search for license AC5570Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
Michael G. Chen among 10,648 acupuncturist records in California
Michael G. Chen is one of 10,648 acupuncturist records with a practice address in California. 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 2006, is newer than under 1% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · under 1% of these records are older, 89% 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 updated2007 · 77% 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 California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
241 acupuncturist records list a practice address in Oakland
They are 241 of the 18,558 NPPES records with a practice address in Oakland, and 10,648 acupuncturist records in California. No Medicare prescribing, quality score, industry payment or hospital affiliation is published for this NPI.
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- Kevin Chen, D.C.Oakland, CA 946071912903675
- Bing Chin, L.A.C.Oakland, CA 946071730236860
- Jennifer Crissman, MS L.AC.Oakland, CA 946071528136306
- Xian Huang, L.AC.,Oakland, CA 946071538205604
- Ping Kwan LeungOakland, CA 946071922145440
- Ying LiOakland, CA 946071801812805
- Xinyi Lin, L.AC.Oakland, CA 946071407947906
- Ben LiuOakland, CA 946071366584419
Common questions
What is Michael G. Chen's NPI number?
Michael G. Chen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1053484931, issued on Nov 16, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Michael G. Chen located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 259 8TH St, Oakland, CA, 94607. Phone: (510) 836-6118. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Michael G. Chen's license?
NPPES lists California license number AC5570, as entered by the provider. Search the California 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.