Wai Lun Chan, MD
Hospitalist Physician · Bemidji, MN
Wai Lun Chan, MD is a hospitalist physician with a practice address in Bemidji, Minnesota, and NPI 1013934017, issued on Jul 16, 2006. Check the license (Minnesota 44304, as entered in NPPES) on the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Wai Lun Chan
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Hospitalist Physician 208M00000X
- License number
- 44304 MN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1233 34TH St NW, Bemidji, MN 56601
- Phone
- (218) 333-5280
- Enumerated
- Jul 16, 2006
- Record last updated
- Mar 29, 2022
- Fax
- (218) 333-5360
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20051122000711); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Wai Lun Chan in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMinnesota Board of Medical Practice
Search for license 44304Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.5 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average hospitalist physician in 2024
1,322 Medicare Part D claims for 243 beneficiaries, against an average of 521 among the 21,613 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 23 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Amlodipine Besylate88 claims
- Metoprolol Succinate69 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium68 claims
- Furosemide65 claims
- Pantoprazole Sodium53 claims
- Cefuroxime47 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.
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 82.6 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Sanford Health OF Northern MinnesotaBemidji, MN
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Wai Lun Chan among 401 hospitalist physician records in Minnesota
Wai Lun Chan, MD is one of 401 hospitalist physician records with a practice address in Minnesota. 92% 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 4% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 4% of these records are older, 78% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 92% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 88% of these records are
- Graduated1998 · median 2011 among the 354 with a school on file
- Record last updated2022 · 49% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208M00000X and a Minnesota practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
17 hospitalist physician records list a practice address in Bemidji
They are 17 of the 917 NPPES records with a practice address in Bemidji, and 401 hospitalist physician records in Minnesota.
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Common questions
What is Wai Lun Chan, MD's NPI number?
Wai Lun Chan, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1013934017, issued on Jul 16, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Wai Lun Chan, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1233 34TH St NW, Bemidji, MN, 56601. Phone: (218) 333-5280. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Wai Lun Chan, MD's license?
NPPES lists Minnesota license number 44304, as entered by the provider. Search the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice at https://mn.gov/boards/medical-practice/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Wai Lun Chan, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Wai Lun Chan, MD had 1,322 Medicare Part D claims for 243 beneficiaries; the average among hospitalist physician prescribers was 521. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Wai Lun Chan, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 82.6 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.