NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Wei-Shen Chen, M.D.

Dermatopathology (Pathology) Physician · Tampa, FL

Wei-Shen Chen, M.D. is a dermatopathology (pathology) physician with a practice address in Tampa, Florida, and NPI 1417257254, issued on Oct 27, 2010. Check the license (Florida ME133903, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; 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
1417257254
Name
Wei-Shen Chen
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Dermatopathology (Pathology) Physician 207ZD0900X
License number
ME133903 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
13330 Usf Laurel Dr, Tampa, FL 33612
Phone
(813) 974-2201
Enumerated
Oct 27, 2010
Record last updated
Apr 2, 2025
Medicaid ID
024743100 FL
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20180611002313); 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 13330 Usf Laurel Dr

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

  1. Yassmeen Abdel-Aty, M.D.Plastic Surgery within the Head & Neck (Otolaryngology) Physician1821444761
  2. Alexander Adler, DPTPhysical Therapist1912614918
  3. Nadeem Akbar, MDOtolaryngology Physician1740307644
  4. Lana Al-Sayed, PAPhysician Assistant1265241947
  5. Sharon Albers, MDDermatology Physician1386639938
  6. Kevin Allison, PAPhysician Assistant1477116952

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
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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: $168.31

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Medtronic, Inc. The 88 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,171.38 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Wei-Shen Chen$168.31
  2. Specialty average$1,171.38

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

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Ruffolo Hooper And Associates MD PATampa, FL
  2. University Medical Service Association IncTampa, FL

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

Wei-Shen Chen among 58 dermatopathology (pathology) physician records in Florida

Wei-Shen Chen, M.D. is one of 58 dermatopathology (pathology) physician records with a practice address in Florida. 52% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2010, is newer than 78% of them.

  • NPI issued2010 · 78% of these records are older, 17% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 52% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 45% of these records are
  • Graduated2001 · median 1998 among the 26 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 72% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207ZD0900X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Dermatopathology (Pathology) Physician providers in Florida

There are 58 dermatopathology (pathology) physician records in Florida.

The 8 dermatopathology (pathology) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Keith Baribault, MDTampa, FL 336121376785923
  2. Kenneth Calder, M.D.Tampa, FL 336121639361447
  3. George Gibbons, M.D.Tampa, FL 336121972587004
  4. Ruth Hanno, MDTampa, FL 336121437138443
  5. Manojkumar Patel, M.DTampa, FL 336121669696845
  6. Paul Rodriguez-Waitkus, MD, PHDTampa, FL 336121376771444
  7. Leslie Turner, M.D.Tampa, FL 336121699952952
  8. Nada ShokorTampa, FL 336111619802535

Common questions

What is Wei-Shen Chen, M.D.'s NPI number?

Wei-Shen Chen, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1417257254, issued on Oct 27, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Wei-Shen Chen, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 13330 Usf Laurel Dr, Tampa, FL, 33612. Phone: (813) 974-2201. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Wei-Shen Chen, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Florida license number ME133903, as entered by the provider. Search the Florida health license search at https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/mqasearchservices/healthcareproviders. 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.