Kent Y. Chen, MD
NPI 1174623144ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease· Phoenix, AZ
Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease (MD) in Phoenix, Arizona, trained at Boston University School of Medicine (class of 2000). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $1,638,516 for 8,959 claims, against $648,160 paid for services in 2024. Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation was the largest of 8 companies reporting payments in 2025, $769.05 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1174623144 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Sep 22, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jun 29, 2022 |
| Certified by provider | Jun 29, 2022 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease Primary | 207RC0000X | 36400 | AZ |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) (AZ) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 1,207 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 5,186 across 36 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $648,160 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 8,959 · 23,826 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 1,154 |
| Total drug cost | $1,638,516 |
| Generic share | 82% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | Boston University School of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2000 |
| Medicare specialty | Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) |
Medical groups
- Honorhealth AmbulatoryScottsdale, AZ · 630 clinicians
- Cardiovascular Consultants LtdPhoenix, AZ · 16 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Honor Health John C. Lincoln Medical CenterPhoenix, AZ
- Honorhealth Scottsdale Osborn Medical CenterScottsdale, AZ
- Honorhealth Scottsdale Shea Medical CenterScottsdale, AZ
- Honorhealth Scottsdale Thompson Peak Med CtrScottsdale, AZ
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$769.05 · 28 payments from 8 companies
- 2024$1,033 · 53 payments from 16 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | $272.35 | 11 |
| Abbott Laboratories | $139.63 | 1 |
| Pfizer Inc. | $115.80 | 5 |
| E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. | $109.05 | 5 |
| Novo Nordisk Inc | $46.18 | 2 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$769.05 · 28 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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