Peggy Lee Ann Chern, M.D.
Dermatology Physician · Austin, TX
Peggy Lee Ann Chern, M.D. is a dermatology physician with a practice address in Austin, Texas, and NPI 1982716783, issued on Aug 31, 2006. Check the license (Texas N2984, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Peggy Lee Ann Chern
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Dermatology Physician 207N00000X
- License number
- N2984 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 8825 Bee Cave RD, Austin, TX 78746
- Phone
- (512) 328-3376
- Enumerated
- Aug 31, 2006
- Record last updated
- Feb 5, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (512) 540-5243
- Medicaid ID
- 211726901 TX
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20090805000528); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Washington University School Of Medicine, 2004
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 8825 Bee Cave RD
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Kathryn Fowler, MPAS, PA-CPhysician Assistant1437417680
- Gregory NikolaidisDermatology Physician1033181813
Verify Peggy Lee Ann Chern in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
Search for license N2984Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
50% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average dermatology physician in 2024
402 Medicare Part D claims for 244 beneficiaries, against an average of 797 among the 12,802 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Cephalexin98 claims
- Doxycycline Hyclate55 claims
- Cefdinir47 claims
- Mupirocin41 claims
- Triamcinolone Acetonide35 claims
- Metronidazole31 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): 98.3 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: $1,080.60
48 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 10,250 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,544.61 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
- Westlake Dermatology PAAustin, TX
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Peggy Lee Ann Chern among 1,172 dermatology physician records in Texas
Peggy Lee Ann Chern, M.D. is one of 1,172 dermatology physician records with a practice address in Texas. 88% 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 10% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 10% of these records are older, 63% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 88% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 79% of these records are
- Graduated2004 · median 2008 among the 926 with a school on file
- Record last updated2019 · 48% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207N00000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Dermatology Physician providers in Texas
There are 1,172 dermatology physician records in Texas.
All 1,172 in Texas → Every provider in Austin → Dermatology Physician nationwide →
The 8 dermatology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Macey Delcambre, M.D.Austin, TX 787461033484415
- Julie Jackson, M.D.Austin, TX 787461982863510
- Loebat Kamalpour, MDAustin, TX 787461407059025
- Eric Locker, MDWest Lake Hills, TX 787461780865683
- Mary Ann Martinez, M.D.West Lake Hills, TX 787461497778104
- Halliday McDonald, M.D.West Lake Hills, TX 787461285835603
- Stacia Miles, MDWest Lake Hills, TX 787461588614929
- Gregory NikolaidisAustin, TX 787461033181813
Common questions
What is Peggy Lee Ann Chern, M.D.'s NPI number?
Peggy Lee Ann Chern, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1982716783, issued on Aug 31, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Peggy Lee Ann Chern, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 8825 Bee Cave RD, Austin, TX, 78746. Phone: (512) 328-3376. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Peggy Lee Ann Chern, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Texas license number N2984, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Peggy Lee Ann Chern, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Peggy Lee Ann Chern, M.D. had 402 Medicare Part D claims for 244 beneficiaries; the average among dermatology physician prescribers was 797. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Peggy Lee Ann Chern, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 98.3 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.