Medicare Enrolled

Ping Chen, ARNP

Q: Does Chen receive payments from pharmaceutical companies?

Yes. Chen received a total of $3,118 from 13 companies across 51 payment records. A record can group multiple payments. These transfers are publicly disclosed through CMS Open Payments. Disclosure alone does not establish their legality or effect on care. Patients may wish to ask their doctor about these relationships, especially if a recommended drug or device appears in the payment records.

Q: What does Data Coverage mean?

Data Coverage (currently High for Chen) measures how much public federal data is available about a provider. It is not a quality rating. A Very High or High level means the provider has data across multiple federal sources (NPPES, PECOS, Medicare Utilization, Open Payments), indicating the presence of registry, enrollment, activity or payment records, not verified experience or clinical quality. A Low or Moderate level may simply mean the provider is newer, does not see Medicare patients, or has not received any industry payments — none of which are inherently negative.

Physician Assistant · Chiefland, FL

1315 NW 21ST AVE, Chiefland, FL 32626

3524931655

Registered in NPPES since 2011

NPI: 1659675726 verify on NPPES ↗

High

DATA COVERAGE

Data in 3 of 4 federal sources

Measures public federal data availability — not provider quality

Informational, not a quality rating. This page presents federal public records about Chen from CMS (NPPES, Open Payments, Medicare Provider Utilization, PECOS). It is not medical advice, an endorsement, or a judgment of clinical quality. Always consult the provider directly and a licensed clinician for medical decisions. Read methodology →

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What this data tells you about Chen

Ping Chen is a physician assistant in Chiefland, FL, with 15 years of NPI registration.

Between the years covered by Open Payments, Chen received a total of $3,118 from 13 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 51 payment records. A record can group multiple payments. These transfers are publicly reported through CMS Open Payments. Disclosure alone does not establish their effect on care. A reliable breakdown by payment category is not available in this snapshot. Patients may wish to discuss these relationships with their provider.

The Data Coverage level for Chen is High — reflecting how much public federal data is available about this provider. Patients are encouraged to use this data as one of several factors when choosing a healthcare provider.

✓ 15 years of NPI registration $3,118 industry payments

Florida License Status

FL DOH · MQA

Active licenses

None

Board action on record

Recent admin complaints

Profession	License #	Status	Expires	Board Action
Registered Nurse	9299250	Clear	April 30, 2027	—
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse	9299250	Clear	April 30, 2027	—

Data from Florida Department of Health Medical Quality Assurance. License records are public under Chapter 119, Florida Statutes. Verify directly on FL DOH →

Industry Payment Transparency

Open Payments through 2024 ↗

$3,118

Total received (2021-2024)

Avg $779/year across 4 years

Top 12% in FL for physician assistant

A higher payment rank reflects disclosed industry relationships (consulting, research, speaking) common among subspecialists — not wrongdoing.

Companies

Payment records

Payments are publicly reported; disclosure does not establish legality · Not evidence of wrongdoing · How to interpret →

Payment categories are unavailable while the source breakdown is being rebuilt. Company and year totals do not identify how much belongs to each category.

Payment trend by year

Annual totals from pharmaceutical and medical device companies.

2024

$633

2023

$601

2022

$1,680

2021

$205

Payments by company (2024)

Medtronic, Inc.

$276

SI-BONE, INC.

$238

Boston Scientific Corporation

$48

Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc.

$31

ABBVIE INC.

$21

Spinal Simplicity, LLC

$19

Top 3 companies account for 88.8% of 2024 payments

All-time payments by company (2021-2024) ›

Nalu Medical, Inc.

$1,006

Medtronic, Inc.

$884

ABBVIE INC.

$311

Nevro Corp.

$289

SI-BONE, INC.

$238

Bioventus LLC

$101

Biohaven Pharmaceutical Holding Company Ltd.

$81

Boston Scientific Corporation

$68

Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc.

$46

GRT US Holding, Inc.

$32

Stimwave Technologies Incorporated

$22

Relievant Medsystems, Inc.

$21

Spinal Simplicity, LLC

$19

Top 3 companies account for 70.6% of all-time payments

Associated products mentioned in payments ›

Durolane · HA MINUTEMAN G3-R · INTELLIS · INTELLIS ADAPTIVESTIM · Intracept · NURTEC ODT · Nalu Neurostimulation System · OSTEOCOOL RF ABLATION SYSTEM · Omnia · QULIPTA · Qutenza · REXULTI · SYNCHROMED · SYNCHROMEDII · Senza · StimQ Receiver Stimulator Kit Channel A US w Receiver · Superion Indirect Decompression System · UBRELVY

Should you be concerned? Industry payments are disclosed through CMS Open Payments. Disclosure alone does not establish their purpose, legality, or effect on care. What matters is whether a recommended drug or device appears in your doctor's payment records. If so, consider asking your doctor about it. How to interpret this data →

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Geographic Context

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County median income

$53,805

Nearest hospital to ZIP centroid (approximate)

VA NORTH FLORIDA/SOUTH GEORGIA HEALTHCARE SYSTEM - GAINESVILLE
32.4 mi

Data Sources

Provider Registry	✓ NPPES	NPPES snapshot; verify current record
Medicare Enrollment	✓ PECOS	PECOS snapshot
Practice Data	— No data	N/A
Industry Payments	✓ Open Payments	CY 2024
Disciplinary History	— Not included	N/A

This provider has data in 3 of 4 available federal datasets, with a Data Coverage level of High. This reflects how much public data is available about a provider. How we calculate this →

Summary

Chen is a physician assistant, with 15 years of NPI registration.

This summary is auto-generated from federal data, describing data availability and patterns. Read our methodology →

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Chen receive payments from pharmaceutical companies?

Yes. Chen received a total of $3,118 from 13 companies across 51 payment records. A record can group multiple payments. These transfers are publicly disclosed through CMS Open Payments. Disclosure alone does not establish their legality or effect on care. Patients may wish to ask their doctor about these relationships, especially if a recommended drug or device appears in the payment records.

What does Data Coverage mean?

Data Coverage (currently High for Chen) measures how much public federal data is available about a provider. It is not a quality rating. A "Very High" or "High" level means the provider has data across multiple federal sources (NPPES, PECOS, Medicare Utilization, Open Payments), indicating the presence of registry, enrollment, activity or payment records, not verified experience or clinical quality. A "Low" or "Moderate" level may simply mean the provider is newer, does not see Medicare patients, or has not received any industry payments — none of which are inherently negative. Read our full methodology →

Is this data up to date?

Source publication dates and the snapshots loaded on this site can differ. Rebuilding a page does not refresh its source records. Check the Medicare reporting year and the payment interval shown above; consult the linked official sources for newer releases and current registry details. See our data freshness policy →

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About this page

This page combines public CMS records with calculated summaries and explanatory procedure labels. These transformations are not verbatim federal records. Sources: NPPES ↗, Open Payments ↗, and PECOS. Publication is mandated by the Physician Payments Sunshine Act (§6002 ACA, 42 U.S.C. §1320a-7h) and the Freedom of Information Act.

This page is not medical advice, an endorsement, a recommendation, or a quality rating. Data Coverage reflects data completeness — how much federal information exists for this provider — not clinical performance, patient outcomes, or quality of care. Always verify information directly with the provider and consult a licensed clinician before making medical decisions.

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