DR. CHRIS CHEN M.D.
NPI 1891738472
Anesthesiology in Pleasanton, CA

Active since June 13, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1393 SANTA RITA RD STE E, PLEASANTON, CA 94566(925) 461-2840(800) 940-9545 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 19, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: May 19, 2025, Dec 5, 2022, Nov 28, 2022 and 2 more (5 updates tracked since 2021).

About Dr. Chris Chen M.d. NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. CHRIS CHEN M.D. (NPI 1891738472) is an individual anesthesiology provider in Pleasanton, California, licensed in California (G063956) and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of California, San Diego School Of Medicine (1987).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1891738472
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207L00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. CHRIS CHENCredential: M.D.
Location Address1393 SANTA RITA RD STE EPleasanton, CA 94566-5667
Mailing AddressPo Box 122Pleasanton, CA 94566-0012 · (925) 461-2840 · Fax (800) 940-9545
Fax(800) 940-9545
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSUniversity Of California, San Diego School Of MedicineGraduated 1987
Enumeration DateJune 13, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateMay 19, 20255 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMay 19, 2025
NPI 1891738472 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 4

Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207L00000X
License Licensed in CA · G063956
Definition
An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.
Also ListedLegal MedicineTaxonomy 173000000X · License G063956 (CA)
Also ListedAnesthesiology · Addiction MedicineTaxonomy 207LA0401X · License G063956 (CA)
Also ListedAnesthesiology · Pain MedicineTaxonomy 207LP2900X · License G063956 (CA)
1393 SANTA RITA RD STE E, Pleasanton, CA 94566

Other Names 1

Professional Name (2)Christopher Chen M.d.

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Chris Chen M.d. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID4789598137
PECOS Enrollment IDI20041122000830
Eligible to Order & Refer Part B Labs & Imaging Durable Medical Equipment Home Health Agency Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 2

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Specialist
1393 SANTA RITA RD STE E
PLEASANTON, CA 94566
General Practice
1393 SANTA RITA RD STE E
PLEASANTON, CA 94566

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Chris Chen's NPI number?

The NPI number for Chris Chen is 1891738472. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 13, 2006. The provider is also known as Christopher Chen M.D..

Where is Chris Chen located?

Chris Chen practices at 1393 Santa Rita Rd Ste E, Pleasanton, CA 94566. The listed phone number is (925) 461-2840.

What is Chris Chen's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.

Is Chris Chen enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Chris Chen is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Chris Chen was last updated on May 19, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 14 months ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.