NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Rui Chen, M.D.

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician · Houston, TX

Rui Chen, M.D. is an endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician with a practice address in Houston, Texas, and NPI 1588923569, issued on May 10, 2012. Check the license (Texas R2553, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; 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
1588923569
Name
Rui Chen
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician 207RE0101X
License number
R2553 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2002 Holcombe Blvd, Houston, TX 77030
Phone
(713) 791-1414
Enumerated
May 10, 2012
Record last updated
Nov 6, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 2002 Holcombe Blvd

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

  1. Ahemad Ababor, PHARM DPharmacist Clinician (PhC)/ Clinical Pharmacy Specialist1538845698
  2. Arqam AbdaliPsychiatry Physician1730615337
  3. Whitney Abner, LMSWSocial Worker1639726300
  4. Rigat AbrahaPharmacist1508975418
  5. Legi Abraham, RNRegistered Nurse1730014226
  6. Melissa Abraham, LMSWSocial Worker1205358280

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
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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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Industry payments in 2024: $56.43

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. The 5,661 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,742.15 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Rui Chen$56.43
  2. Specialty average$5,742.15

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Rui Chen among 743 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records in Texas

Rui Chen, M.D. is one of 743 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records with a practice address in Texas. 87% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2012, is newer than 69% of them.

  • NPI issued2012 · 69% of these records are older, 27% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 75% of these records are
  • Record last updated2020 · 50% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RE0101X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician providers in Texas

There are 743 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records in Texas.

The 8 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Mandeep Bajaj, M.D.Houston, TX 770301376559971
  2. Cristina Boccalandro, M.D.Houston, TX 770301508890427
  3. Mouhammed Habra, M.D.Houston, TX 770301548219413
  4. Carlos Hamilton, MDHouston, TX 770301326041567
  5. Dale Hamilton, MDHouston, TX 770301982669875
  6. Victor Lavis, M.D.Houston, TX 770301528014206
  7. Marco Marcelli, MDHouston, TX 770301710994074
  8. Yomna Monla, M.D.Houston, TX 770301376585851

Common questions

What is Rui Chen, M.D.'s NPI number?

Rui Chen, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1588923569, issued on May 10, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Rui Chen, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2002 Holcombe Blvd, Houston, TX, 77030. Phone: (713) 791-1414. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Rui Chen, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Texas license number R2553, 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.

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.