Christine Chen, D.O.
NPI 1578918769 · Gastroenterology Physician · New Hyde Park, NY
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Gastroenterology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Christine Chen, D.O. is a Gastroenterology Physician provider in New Hyde Park, NY (NPI 1578918769).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1578918769
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Gastroenterology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- D.O.
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 316149 (NY)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
10 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
72 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. 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 .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 51 | $146 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More99204 | 21 | $192 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $146–$192 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, not a price quote and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Famotidine | 82 | 30 |
| Omeprazole | 70 | 29 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium | 49 | 15 |
| Peg3350/Sod Sulf,bicarb,cl/Kclbrand: Gavilyte-C | 24 | 23 |
| Dexlansoprazolebrand: Dexlansoprazole Dr | 21 | — |
| Linaclotidebrand: Linzess | 19 | — |
| Esomeprazole Magnesium | 17 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$344 across 10 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
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2016-04-26
- Last updated
- 2023-01-08
- Certified
- 2023-01-08
Frequently asked questions
- What is Christine Chen's NPI number?
- Christine Chen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1578918769, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Christine Chen's specialty?
- Christine Chen is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Gastroenterology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Christine Chen located?
- Christine Chen's practice location on file with NPPES is 1991 Marcus Ave Ste M200, New Hyde Park, NY 11042-3000.
- What is Christine Chen's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Christine Chen is (516) 204-4242.
- Does Christine Chen accept Medicare?
- Christine Chen is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Christine Chen's NPI active?
- Yes — Christine Chen's NPI (1578918769) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2023-01-08.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.