NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Shin-Chern Wang, MD

Surgery Physician · Riverside, CA

Shin-Chern Wang, MD is a surgery physician with a practice address in Riverside, California, and NPI 1700019569, issued on Aug 27, 2009. Check the license (California A116864, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; 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
1700019569
Name
Shin-Chern Wang
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Surgery Physician 208600000X
License number
A116864 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
4234 Riverwalk Pkwy Ste 120, Riverside, CA 92505
Phone
(909) 418-2700
Enumerated
Aug 27, 2009
Record last updated
Jun 10, 2025
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20170210000966); accepts Medicare assignment
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 4234 Riverwalk Pkwy Ste 120

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

  1. Christopher Co, DOSurgery Physician1558990119
  2. Trieu Do, MDSurgery Physician1427300839
  3. Emily Dubina, MDSurgery Physician1336541937
  4. Samer Kanaan, M.D.Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician1689864522
  5. Andrew McCague, DO, FACOS, FACSSurgery Physician1992903207
  6. David Plurad, M.D.Surgical Critical Care Physician1750425278

Verify Shin-Chern Wang in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
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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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57% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgery physician in 2024

63 Medicare Part D claims for 39 beneficiaries, against an average of 147 among the 20,115 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 41 claims were for opioids.

  1. Shin-Chern Wang63
  2. Specialty average147

Most prescribed

  1. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen21 claims
  2. Tramadol Hcl20 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: $4,579.13

37 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Medtronic, Inc. The 17,103 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,513.80 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Shin-Chern Wang$4,579.13
  2. Specialty average$3,513.80

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

Shin-Chern Wang among 3,118 surgery physician records in California

Shin-Chern Wang, MD is one of 3,118 surgery physician records with a practice address in California. 75% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2009, is newer than 63% of them.

  • NPI issued2009 · 63% of these records are older, 33% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 61% of these records are
  • Graduated2009 · median 2003 among the 1,901 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 59% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208600000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Surgery Physician providers in California

There are 3,118 surgery physician records in California.

The 8 surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Nicole Baril, MDRiverside, CA 925051023177615
  2. Edmund Burke, MDRiverside, CA 925051437207347
  3. Chi Chung, MDRiverside, CA 925051245301217
  4. Dale Daniel, MDRiverside, CA 925051841367778
  5. Oscar Garcia, M.D.Riverside, CA 925051902019441
  6. Fekede Gemechu, MDRiverside, CA 925051861540700
  7. Rahul Gohil, MDRiverside, CA 925051679754873
  8. John Husted, M.D.Riverside, CA 925051396873493

Common questions

What is Shin-Chern Wang, MD's NPI number?

Shin-Chern Wang, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1700019569, issued on Aug 27, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Shin-Chern Wang, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4234 Riverwalk Pkwy Ste 120, Riverside, CA, 92505. Phone: (909) 418-2700. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Shin-Chern Wang, MD's license?

NPPES lists California license number A116864, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Shin-Chern Wang, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Shin-Chern Wang, MD had 63 Medicare Part D claims for 39 beneficiaries; the average among surgery physician prescribers was 147. 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.