Yuan Chen, M.D.
Nephrology Physician · Carbondale, IL
Yuan Chen, M.D. is a nephrology physician with a practice address in Carbondale, Illinois, and NPI 1447288501, issued on Jun 29, 2006. Check the license on the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Yuan Chen
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Nephrology Physician 207RN0300X
- License number
- 036-116142 MO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1350 Cedar CT, Carbondale, IL 62901
- Phone
- (618) 529-2955
- Enumerated
- Jun 29, 2006
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 1350 Cedar CT
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Jacqueline Biggs, APN, RN, MSN.FNP-BCNurse Practitioner1982109419
- Vamsi Krishna Chilluru, M.B.B.SNephrology Physician1295099406
- Randy Cowart, M.D.Nephrology Physician1780682732
- Muhammad Kamran, MDNephrology Physician1992763312
- Leslie King, APRNNurse Practitioner1427513415
- Stuart Lankford, PA-CMedical Physician Assistant1053833343
Verify Yuan Chen in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersIllinois Department of Financial and Professional RegulationCheck the board
- 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS, AOA, NCCPA, AANPNot checked
5% more Medicare Part D claims than the average nephrology physician in 2024
1,539 Medicare Part D claims for 273 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,465 among the 10,986 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 5% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Losartan Potassium175 claims
- Furosemide146 claims
- Metoprolol Tartrate89 claims
- Hydralazine Hcl88 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate85 claims
- Carvedilol77 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.
One hospital or facility affiliation
- Permanente Medical Group IncVacaville, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians affiliations; Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.
Nephrology Physician providers in Illinois
There are 572 nephrology physician records in Illinois.
Other nephrology physician records in Illinois
- Momen Abbasi, M.D.Chicago, IL1184472268
- Ahmed AbdouHarvey, IL1821526492
- Mohan Abraham, MDChicago, IL1144550088
- Pabitra Adhikari, MDChicago, IL1427629740
- Bhavani Adusumilli, MDSpringfield, IL1568792604
- Vikram Aggarwal, M.DChicago, IL1316235583
- Akansha Agrawal, MDChicago, IL1396280905
- Kireet Agrawal, MDChicago, IL1780831719
- Fayzan Ahmad, MDChicago, IL1376005835
- Mashood Ahmad, MDRockford, IL1043232846
Common questions
What is Yuan Chen, M.D.'s NPI number?
Yuan Chen, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1447288501, issued on Jun 29, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Yuan Chen, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1350 Cedar CT, Carbondale, IL, 62901. Phone: (618) 529-2955. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Yuan Chen, M.D.'s license?
Search the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation at https://idfpr.illinois.gov/checklicense.html. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Yuan Chen, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Yuan Chen, M.D. had 1,539 Medicare Part D claims for 273 beneficiaries; the average among nephrology physician prescribers was 1,465. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), loaded Aug 27, 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) 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 27, 2026.