NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Tzong-Yang Albert Higgins-Chen, M.D., PH.D.

General Practice Physician · New Haven, CT

Tzong-Yang Albert Higgins-Chen, M.D., PH.D. is a general practice physician with a practice address in New Haven, Connecticut, and NPI 1528599065, issued on Mar 26, 2017. Check the license (Connecticut 63715, as entered in NPPES) on the Connecticut Medical Examining Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1528599065
Name
Tzong-Yang Albert Higgins-Chen
Credential
M.D., PH.D.
Primary taxonomy
General Practice Physician 208D00000X
License number
63715 CT
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
300 George St, New Haven, CT 06511
Phone
(203) 785-2095
Enumerated
Mar 26, 2017
Record last updated
Jun 28, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20210805002115); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Michigan Medical School, 2017
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 300 George St

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

  1. Yasmeen Abdul-KarimPsychiatry Physician1609296292
  2. Simran Ailani, M.B.B.S.Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1568107522
  3. Marissa Bayerl, APRNPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1972958429
  4. Hilary Blumberg, M.D.Psychiatry Physician1679511299
  5. John Cahill, MDPsychiatry Physician1467690271
  6. Lara Chepenik, M.D. PH.D.Specialist1528265444

Verify Tzong-Yang Albert Higgins-Chen in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersConnecticut Medical Examining 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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Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Yale UniversityNew Haven, CT

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Tzong-Yang Albert Higgins-Chen among 75 general practice physician records in Connecticut

Tzong-Yang Albert Higgins-Chen, M.D., PH.D. is one of 75 general practice physician records with a practice address in Connecticut. 47% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2017, is newer than 81% of them.

  • NPI issued2017 · 81% of these records are older, 17% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 47% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 25% of these records are
  • Graduated2017 · median 2007 among the 19 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 55% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208D00000X and a Connecticut practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

General Practice Physician providers in Connecticut

There are 75 general practice physician records in Connecticut.

The 8 general practice physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Alfred Ranieri, MDNew Haven, CT 065111932126448
  2. Cynthia Zywocinski, D.O.New Haven, CT 065111548520661
  3. Alayna FreemanNew Haven, CT 065101528640315
  4. Mallick Alam, MDNew Haven, CT 065131467529271
  5. Iman Simmonds, MD, MPHEast Haven, CT 065131104213297
  6. Mallasetappa Umapathy, MDWest Haven, CT 065161811912512
  7. Lynn Fiellin, MDNew Haven, CT 065191063495158
  8. Cary Gross, MDNew Haven, CT 065191760465991

Common questions

What is Tzong-Yang Albert Higgins-Chen, M.D., PH.D.'s NPI number?

Tzong-Yang Albert Higgins-Chen, M.D., PH.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1528599065, issued on Mar 26, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Tzong-Yang Albert Higgins-Chen, M.D., PH.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 300 George St, New Haven, CT, 06511. Phone: (203) 785-2095. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Tzong-Yang Albert Higgins-Chen, M.D., PH.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Connecticut license number 63715, as entered by the provider. Search the Connecticut Medical Examining Board at https://www.elicense.ct.gov/Lookup/LicenseLookup.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.

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