Richard Chen, MD
Anesthesiology Physician · Iowa City, IA
Richard Chen, MD is an anesthesiology physician with a practice address in Iowa City, Iowa, and NPI 1972170231, issued on Jun 7, 2021. Check the license (Iowa R-12150, as entered in NPPES) on the Iowa Board of Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Richard Chen
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Anesthesiology Physician 207L00000X
- License number
- R-12150 IA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 200 Hawkins Dr, Iowa City, IA 52242
- Phone
- (319) 356-1338
- Enumerated
- Jun 7, 2021
- Record last updated
- Jun 7, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (319) 356-2940
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20260123001077); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine, 2021
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Richard Chen in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersIowa Board of Medicine
Search for license R-12150Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
97% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average anesthesiology physician in 2024
11 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 402 among the 4,319 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Unmc PhysiciansOmaha, NE
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Richard Chen among 569 anesthesiology physician records in Iowa
Richard Chen, MD is one of 569 anesthesiology physician records with a practice address in Iowa. 70% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2021, is newer than 80% of them.
- NPI issued2021 · 80% of these records are older, 16% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 70% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
- Graduated2021 · median 2006 among the 361 with a school on file
- Record last updated2021 · 40% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207L00000X and a Iowa practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
268 anesthesiology physician records list a practice address in Iowa City
They are 268 of the 7,163 NPPES records with a practice address in Iowa City, and 569 anesthesiology physician records in Iowa.
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Common questions
What is Richard Chen, MD's NPI number?
Richard Chen, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1972170231, issued on Jun 7, 2021. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Richard Chen, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 200 Hawkins Dr, Iowa City, IA, 52242. Phone: (319) 356-1338. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Richard Chen, MD's license?
NPPES lists Iowa license number R-12150, as entered by the provider. Search the Iowa Board of Medicine at https://dial.iowa.gov/about-dial/boards-and-commissions/medicine. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Richard Chen, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Richard Chen, MD had 11 Medicare Part D claims; the average among anesthesiology physician prescribers was 402. 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.