NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Michael Paul Chin, MD

Emergency Medicine Physician · San Jose, CA

Michael Paul Chin, MD is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in San Jose, California, and NPI 1700824042, issued on Jun 2, 2006. Check the license (California A88364, 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 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1700824042
Name
Michael Paul Chin
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
License number
A88364 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
751 S Bascom Ave, San Jose, CA 95128
Phone
(408) 885-5000
Enumerated
Jun 2, 2006
Record last updated
Dec 22, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicaid ID
00A883640 CA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20060725000408); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
New York Medical College, 2003
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 751 S Bascom Ave

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

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  2. Abolghasem Abdoli, MDNeonatal-Perinatal Medicine Physician1790757441
  3. Erik Abernethy, PAPhysician Assistant1649577354
  4. Christopher Abrinko, RESIDENT PHYSICIANStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1649017328
  5. Cherine Abu-Eid, MDAnesthesiology Physician1033173307
  6. Pallavi AcharyaClinical Social Worker1154807873

Verify Michael Paul Chin in five checks

  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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48% more Medicare Part D claims than the average emergency medicine physician in 2024

335 Medicare Part D claims for 215 beneficiaries, against an average of 226 among the 54,106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 44 claims were for opioids.

  1. Michael Chin335
  2. Specialty average226

Most prescribed

  1. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen27 claims
  2. Ondansetron Odt26 claims
  3. Ibuprofen23 claims
  4. Prednisone20 claims
  5. Albuterol Sulfate Hfa19 claims
  6. Cephalexin15 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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Permanente Medical Group IncRedwood City, CA

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

Michael Paul Chin among 7,751 emergency medicine physician records in California

Michael Paul Chin, MD is one of 7,751 emergency medicine physician records with a practice address in California. 81% 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 4% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 4% of these records are older, 60% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 59% of these records are
  • Graduated2003 · median 2011 among the 4,560 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 59% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207P00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Emergency Medicine Physician providers in California

There are 7,751 emergency medicine physician records in California.

The 8 emergency medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Meenesh Bhimani, MDSan Jose, CA 951281598712069
  2. Jan Bravo, MDSan Jose, CA 951281083651657
  3. Howard Davis, MDSan Jose, CA 951281164464319
  4. Joan Gates, M.D.San Jose, CA 951281245213727
  5. Steve Germany, DOSan Jose, CA 951281326076241
  6. Gregory Groetsema, MDSan Jose, CA 951281790727873
  7. Benjamin Hafkenschiel, MDSan Jose, CA 951281710940457
  8. Philip Hurst, MDSan Jose, CA 951281992761365

Common questions

What is Michael Paul Chin, MD's NPI number?

Michael Paul Chin, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1700824042, issued on Jun 2, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Michael Paul Chin, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 751 S Bascom Ave, San Jose, CA, 95128. Phone: (408) 885-5000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Michael Paul Chin, MD's license?

NPPES lists California license number A88364, 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 Michael Paul Chin, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Michael Paul Chin, MD had 335 Medicare Part D claims for 215 beneficiaries; the average among emergency medicine physician prescribers was 226. 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.