Rong Chen, MD
Neurology Physician · Urbana, IL
Rong Chen, MD is a neurology physician with a practice address in Urbana, Illinois, and NPI 1689879314, issued on Jun 21, 2007. Check the license (Illinois 036118382, as entered in NPPES) on the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Rong Chen
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Neurology Physician 2084N0400X
- License number
- 036118382 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 602 W. University Avenue, Urbana, IL 61801
- Phone
- (217) 383-3440
- Enumerated
- Jun 21, 2007
- Record last updated
- Jun 5, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (217) 383-3171
- Medicaid ID
- 6447860011 IL
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20070727000760); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Rong Chen in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersIllinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation
Search for license 036118382Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
36% more Medicare Part D claims than the average neurology physician in 2024
1,863 Medicare Part D claims for 287 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,370 among the 15,005 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 11% of claims. 28 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Carbidopa-Levodopa196 claims
- Gabapentin147 claims
- Levetiracetam143 claims
- Topiramate101 claims
- Aimovig Autoinjector91 claims
- Amitriptyline Hcl85 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.
Industry payments in 2024: $14.47
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC. The 10,858 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,318.07 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
- Carle Health Care IncorporatedMattoon, IL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Rong Chen among 952 neurology physician records in Illinois
Rong Chen, MD is one of 952 neurology physician records with a practice address in Illinois. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 32% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 32% of these records are older, 58% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 60% of these records are
- Graduated1985 · median 2006 among the 573 with a school on file
- Record last updated2012 · 42% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084N0400X and a Illinois practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
19 neurology physician records list a practice address in Urbana
They are 19 of the 1,744 NPPES records with a practice address in Urbana, and 952 neurology physician records in Illinois.
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Common questions
What is Rong Chen, MD's NPI number?
Rong Chen, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1689879314, issued on Jun 21, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Rong Chen, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 602 W. University Avenue, Urbana, IL, 61801. Phone: (217) 383-3440. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Rong Chen, MD's license?
NPPES lists Illinois license number 036118382, as entered by the provider. Search the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation at https://idfpr.illinois.gov/checklicense.html. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Rong Chen, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Rong Chen, MD had 1,863 Medicare Part D claims for 287 beneficiaries; the average among neurology physician prescribers was 1,370. 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.