Dorothy Chen, MD, MPH
NPI 1497976492 · Pediatrics Physician · East Boston, MA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Pediatric Medicine · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Dorothy Chen, MD, MPH is a Pediatrics Physician provider in East Boston, MA (NPI 1497976492).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1497976492
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Pediatrics PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD, MPH
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 233570 (MA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure38% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness38% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint23% of score
1 documented practice location
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.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2007-05-01
- Last updated
- 2012-02-02
Frequently asked questions
- What is Dorothy Chen's NPI number?
- Dorothy Chen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1497976492, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Dorothy Chen's specialty?
- Dorothy Chen is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Pediatrics Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Dorothy Chen located?
- Dorothy Chen's practice location on file with NPPES is 10 Gove St, East Boston, MA 02128-1920.
- What is Dorothy Chen's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Dorothy Chen is (617) 568-4477.
- Does Dorothy Chen accept Medicare?
- Dorothy Chen is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Dorothy Chen's NPI active?
- Yes — Dorothy Chen's NPI (1497976492) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2012-02-02.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.