NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Thomas Tung Ching Chen, M.D.

Internal Medicine Physician · Las Vegas, NV

Thomas Tung Ching Chen, M.D. is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Las Vegas, Nevada, and NPI 1992875538, issued on Nov 9, 2006. Check the license (Nevada 8155, as entered in NPPES) on the Nevada State Board of Medical Examiners; 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
1992875538
Name
Thomas Tung Ching Chen
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
8155 NV
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
653N Town Center Dr 404, Las Vegas, NV 89144
Phone
(702) 454-0014
Enumerated
Nov 9, 2006
Record last updated
Oct 9, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(702) 454-0018
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20051121000412); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Illinois College Of Med (Chi/Peor/Rock/Chm-Urb), 1992
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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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNevada State Board of Medical Examiners
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2.7 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average internal medicine physician in 2024

8,700 Medicare Part D claims for 756 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 7% of claims. 191 claims were for opioids.

  1. Thomas Chen8,700
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Amlodipine Besylate708 claims
  2. Atorvastatin Calcium522 claims
  3. Rosuvastatin Calcium521 claims
  4. Losartan Potassium459 claims
  5. Lisinopril332 claims
  6. Metformin Hcl Er318 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: $363.51

17 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Lilly USA, LLC. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Thomas Chen$363.51
  2. Specialty average$1,303.06

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

Thomas Tung Ching Chen among 1,229 internal medicine physician records in Nevada

Thomas Tung Ching Chen, M.D. is one of 1,229 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Nevada. 82% 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 7% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 7% of these records are older, 59% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
  • Graduated1992 · median 2006 among the 772 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2015 · 43% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a Nevada practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

716 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Las Vegas

They are 716 of the 65,269 NPPES records with a practice address in Las Vegas, and 1,229 internal medicine physician records in Nevada.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Vinay Bararia, M.D.Las Vegas, NV 891441679679096
  2. Christopher Choi, MDLas Vegas, NV 891441730117656
  3. Lawrence Copeland, M.D.Las Vegas, NV 891441790758886
  4. Jacki Deguzman, M.D.Las Vegas, NV 891441013206614
  5. Amy Joseph, APRNLas Vegas, NV 891441376557058
  6. Yandy Miranda, M.DLas Vegas, NV 891441366858078
  7. Sarav Patel, M.D.Las Vegas, NV 891441407276272
  8. Preethi Ravichandran Kumar, D.O.Las Vegas, NV 891441548403173

Common questions

What is Thomas Tung Ching Chen, M.D.'s NPI number?

Thomas Tung Ching Chen, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1992875538, issued on Nov 9, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Thomas Tung Ching Chen, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 653N Town Center Dr 404, Las Vegas, NV, 89144. Phone: (702) 454-0014. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Thomas Tung Ching Chen, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Nevada license number 8155, as entered by the provider. Search the Nevada State Board of Medical Examiners at https://medboard.nv.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Thomas Tung Ching Chen, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Thomas Tung Ching Chen, M.D. had 8,700 Medicare Part D claims for 756 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.