Le Wen Chiu, MD
NPI 1467187096 · Dermatology Physician · Albuquerque, NM
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Dermatology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Le Wen Chiu, MD is a Dermatology Physician provider in Albuquerque, NM (NPI 1467187096).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1467187096
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Dermatology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- MD2024-1131 (NM)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure33% of score
3 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness33% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint20% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Open Payments transparency13% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our methodology.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 9 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Doxycycline Hyclate | 33 | 28 |
| Ketoconazole | 33 | 13 |
| Dupilumabbrand: Dupixent Pen | 26 | — |
| Clobetasol Propionate | 22 | 14 |
| Triamcinolone Acetonide | 19 | 13 |
| Secukinumabbrand: Cosentyx Sensoready (2 Pens) | 15 | — |
| Fluorouracil | 12 | 12 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$1,113 across 13 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Additional practice locations (1)
- Msc07 42401 University of New MexicoAlbuquerque, NM 81731-0001Phone: (505) 272-6000
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2022-07-18
- Last updated
- 2025-03-18
- Certified
- 2025-03-18
Frequently asked questions
- What is Le Wen Chiu's NPI number?
- Le Wen Chiu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1467187096, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Le Wen Chiu's specialty?
- Le Wen Chiu is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Dermatology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Le Wen Chiu located?
- Le Wen Chiu's practice location on file with NPPES is 8316 Kaseman Ct Ne, Albuquerque, NM 87110-7639.
- What is Le Wen Chiu's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Le Wen Chiu is (505) 292-5850.
- Does Le Wen Chiu accept Medicare?
- Le Wen Chiu is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Le Wen Chiu's NPI active?
- Yes — Le Wen Chiu's NPI (1467187096) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2025-03-18.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.