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Royce Welford Shen Chen, M.D.

NPI 1023257672ActiveIndividual· Ophthalmology· New York, NY

Ophthalmology (M.D.) in New York, New York, trained at Tufts University School of Medicine (class of 2008). In 2024 Medicare paid $626,018 for 692 patients, and Part D covered 378 of their prescriptions, 54% of them generic. Genentech USA, Inc. was the largest of 2 companies reporting payments in 2025, $215.50 in all, mostly food and beverage.

Overview

NPI1023257672
StatusActive
Entity typeIndividual
CredentialM.D.
Sole proprietorNo
NPI issuedFeb 5, 2009
Last updated in NPPESFeb 16, 2018

Specialties and licenses

TaxonomyCodeLicenseState
Ophthalmology Primary207W00000X256075NY
Ophthalmology, Retina Specialist207WX0107X256075NY

About license numbers in NPPES

Exclusion screening

ListResultDetails
HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026No matchChecked by NPI and by name + state
North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026No match—
New York OMIG · Nov 10, 2026No match—
Ohio Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026No match—
Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 10, 2026No match—
Washington HCA · Nov 10, 2026No match—

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Medicare

Enrollment (PECOS)Enrolled Practitioner - Ophthalmology (NY)
Accepts assignmentYes (participating)

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients692
Services billed8,802 across 44 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare$626,018

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)378 · 669 30-day fills
Patients95
Total drug cost$41,934
Generic share54% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Medical schoolTufts University School of Medicine
Graduation year2008
Medicare specialtyOphthalmology

Medical group

Hospital affiliation

Source: CMS Care Compare

Industry payments (Open Payments)

  • 2025$215.50 · 3 payments from 2 companies
  • 2024$113.00 · 1 payment from 1 company

Top paying companies in 2025

CompanyAmountPayments
Genentech USA, Inc.$146.251
Abbvie Inc.$69.252

What the 2025 payments were for

  • Food and Beverage$215.50 · 3 payments

Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records

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