Neil Chesen, MD
Ophthalmology Physician · West Reading, PA
Neil Chesen, MD is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in West Reading, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1801890843, issued on Jun 8, 2005. Check the license (Pennsylvania MD031840E, as entered in NPPES) on the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS); the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Neil Chesen
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
- License number
- MD031840E PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 301 Penn Ave, West Reading, PA 19611
- Phone
- (610) 372-2222
- Enumerated
- Jun 8, 2005
- Record last updated
- Mar 20, 2008 (not updated in 18 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (610) 372-5537
- Medicaid ID
- 0011652660004 PA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20101222001036); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Jefferson Medical College Of Thomas Jefferson University, 1979
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 301 Penn Ave
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Neil Chesen in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersPennsylvania Department of State (PALS)
Search for license MD031840ECheck the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
53% more Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024
2,324 Medicare Part D claims for 447 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 39% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Ketorolac Tromethamine407 claims
- Latanoprost382 claims
- Prednisolone Acetate330 claims
- Moxifloxacin261 claims
- Lumigan146 claims
- Timolol Maleate97 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 11.2 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. 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; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $330.40
12 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. The 13,221 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,535.02 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 one group practice
- Vision Innovation Centers OF Pennsylvania LLCWest Pittston, PA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Neil Chesen among 1,088 ophthalmology physician records in Pennsylvania
Neil Chesen, MD is one of 1,088 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 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 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 78% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
- Graduated1979 · median 2000 among the 734 with a school on file
- Record last updated2008 · 64% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207W00000X and a Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Ophthalmology Physician providers in Pennsylvania
There are 1,088 ophthalmology physician records in Pennsylvania.
All 1,088 in Pennsylvania → Every provider in West Reading → Ophthalmology Physician nationwide →
The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Jeremy Aikey, D.O.Reading, PA 196101972713683
- Adam Altman, MDWyomissing, PA 196101487634143
- John Beem, M.D.Wyomissing, PA 196101104806884
- Peter Calder, M.D.Wyomissing, PA 196101043201106
- Mark Dipillo, M.D.Wyomissing, PA 196101073583902
- David Goldberg, MD, FAAPWyomissing, PA 196101578543781
- Yun Hu, MD, MSWyomissing, PA 196101245376755
- Michael Izzo, MDWyomissing, PA 196101770077612
Common questions
What is Neil Chesen, MD's NPI number?
Neil Chesen, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1801890843, issued on Jun 8, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Neil Chesen, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 301 Penn Ave, West Reading, PA, 19611. Phone: (610) 372-2222. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Neil Chesen, MD's license?
NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number MD031840E, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS) at https://www.pals.pa.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Neil Chesen, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Neil Chesen, MD had 2,324 Medicare Part D claims for 447 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Neil Chesen, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 11.2 of 100. 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.