Edward Chen, MD
NPI 1982133633 · Dermatology Physician · Marietta, GA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Dermatology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1982133633
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Dermatology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 125070892 (IL)
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 tenure25% of score
9 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
4 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
2,826 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Destruction of Precancer Skin Growth, 2-14 Growths17003 | 1,205 | $7 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 379 | $93 |
| Destruction of Precancer Skin Growth, 1 Growth17000 | 312 | $46 |
| Destruction of Skin Growth, 1-14 Growths17110 | 284 | $115 |
| Biopsy of Related Skin Growth, First Growth11102 | 159 | $80 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 13 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Triamcinolone Acetonide | 135 | 104 |
| Ketoconazole | 106 | 67 |
| Doxycycline Hyclate | 62 | 51 |
| Mupirocin | 55 | 51 |
| Hydrocortisone | 37 | 34 |
| Betamethasone/Propylene Glycbrand: Betamethasone Diprop Augmented | 29 | 20 |
| Clindamycin Phosphate | 28 | 15 |
| Tretinoin | 22 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$3,760 across 161 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 (3)
- 500 22nd St S Ste 3500Birmingham, AL 35233Phone: (205) 996-7546
- 5841 S Maryland Ave Ste Mc7082Chicago, IL 60637-1465Phone: (773) 795-0232Fax: (773) 702-2230
- 5841 S Maryland AveChicago, IL 60637-1447Phone: (773) 795-0232
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2017-06-07
- Last updated
- 2022-02-28
- Certified
- 2022-02-28
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.