Nicholas Chan, M.D.
NPI 1780970962 · Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Physician · Encinitas, CA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Psychiatry · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Nicholas Chan, M.D. is a Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Physician provider in Encinitas, CA (NPI 1780970962).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1780970962
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Child & Adolescent Psychiatry PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- A124096 (CA)
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
14 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness38% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint23% of score
2 documented practice locations
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
Additional practice locations (1)
- 3020 Childrens WaySan Diego, CA 92123-4223Phone: (858) 576-1700
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2011-06-25
- Last updated
- 2023-02-13
- Certified
- 2023-02-13
Frequently asked questions
- What is Nicholas Chan's NPI number?
- Nicholas Chan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1780970962, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Nicholas Chan's specialty?
- Nicholas Chan is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Nicholas Chan located?
- Nicholas Chan's practice location on file with NPPES is 477 N El Camino Real Ste D306, Encinitas, CA 92024-1370.
- What is Nicholas Chan's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Nicholas Chan is (858) 966-8461.
- Does Nicholas Chan accept Medicare?
- Nicholas Chan is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Nicholas Chan's NPI active?
- Yes — Nicholas Chan's NPI (1780970962) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2023-02-13.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.