Christine Chen, MD
NPI 1710243696 · Vascular & Interventional Radiology Physician · San Diego, CA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Interventional Radiology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Christine Chen, MD is a Vascular & Interventional Radiology Physician provider in San Diego, CA (NPI 1710243696).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1710243696
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Vascular & Interventional Radiology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- R9589 (TX)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
14 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
902 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) |
|---|---|---|
| X-Ray of Chest, 2 Views71046 | 106 | $38 |
| Ultrasound Study of Arm Or Leg Veins With Compression and Maneuvers93970 | 67 | $213 |
| Ultrasound Study of Arm and Leg Arteries93922 | 57 | $93 |
| Ultrasound of Leg Arteries Or Artery Grafts93925 | 55 | $275 |
| Ultrasound of Both Sides of Head and Neck Blood Flow93880 | 48 | $216 |
| Analysis of Data From Ct Study of Heart Blood Vessels to Assess Severity of Heart Artery Disease, With Interpretation and Report75580 | 41 | $1,052 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$364 across 11 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
- 2012-04-05
- Last updated
- 2024-01-11
- Certified
- 2024-01-11
Frequently asked questions
- What is Christine Chen's NPI number?
- Christine Chen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1710243696, 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 Vascular & Interventional Radiology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Christine Chen located?
- Christine Chen's practice location on file with NPPES is 150 W Washington St, San Diego, CA 92103-2005.
- What is Christine Chen's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Christine Chen is (214) 645-8995.
- 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 (1710243696) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2024-01-11.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.