Yuan Chen, M.D.

Interventional Pain Medicine

Pain Medicine

Also practices: ANESTHESIOLOGY

(630) 809-9707North Aurora, IL
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

Patients across IL can see Yuan Chen, M.D. in person in North Aurora or via virtual visit — no travel required. With 38+ years of experience, he has been practicing in the North Aurora area. Among his Medicare patients, common conditions include high cholesterol, arthritis, and hypertension (per CMS data). CMS MIPS quality score: 99.7/100 (2023).

At a glance

  • Uses generic medications more than 89% of reporting doctors in Illinois
  • Federal MIPS score higher than 99% of MIPS-scored doctors in Illinois
  • Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
1 of 22 Pain Medicine providers in ILSee all Pain Medicine in North Aurora38+ years experienceNPI since 2006

Older · 4020dNPPES updated 2015-05-04 · verify on CMS

Contact & Location

Practice Location

1205 Oak St, North Aurora, IL 60542-2006

Fax: (630) 388-0706
CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Based on Medicare data, this doctor scores better than 99% of doctors in Illinois on federal quality measures, favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.

MIPS Score

2023

99.7/100

Illinois avg: 88.6 · US avg: 83.6

Higher than most doctors nationally(+16.1 pts)

Top 1% of MIPS-scored doctors in Illinois

How the government rates this doctor's Medicare care quality. Scores above 75 are considered good.

Opioid Rx

↓ Lower = better

50.66%

Illinois avg: 4.5 · US avg: 5.1

Lower than most doctors nationally(+45.6 pts)

50.66% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.

Generic Rx

↑ Higher = better

96.2%

Illinois avg: 82.9 · US avg: 82.8

Higher than most doctors nationally(+13.4 pts)

Better than 89% of reporting doctors in Illinois

How often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.

Medicare Patients

286

Unique beneficiaries

Standard volume

Prescription Recipients

147

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

989

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $53k

Percentile rankings compared against 2,844 reporting peers in Illinois.

Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.

Patient Condition Panel

What This Doctor Treats Most

Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for

Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages High Cholesterol, Arthritis, and Hypertension.

High Cholesterol
Higher than avg (+5%)75%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

US avg: 70.4%

↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor

Arthritis
Higher than avg (+26%)75%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

US avg: 49.3%

↑ More patients than average (+26%) — a focus area for this doctor

Hypertension
Higher than avg (+2%)72%

High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke

US avg: 70.2%

↑ More patients than average (+2%) — a focus area for this doctor

Ischemic Heart Disease
32%

Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease

US avg: 31.7%
Mood Disorders
31%

Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder

Diabetes
Lower than avg (-5%)29%

A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels

US avg: 34.5%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-5%) — less common here

Anxiety Disorders
Lower than avg (-5%)29%

Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life

US avg: 34.1%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-5%) — less common here

Depression
Lower than avg (-4%)28%

A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities

US avg: 31.8%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-4%) — less common here

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.

Industry Payment Transparency

$340 received from industry

16 transactions reported in 2024 ·Low tier

View on CMS Open Payments →

Payments include consulting fees, speaking honoraria, food & beverage, travel, research support, and ownership interests from drug and medical device manufacturers. Disclosure is required by the federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act. These payments do not necessarily indicate conflicts of interest. National median: $338 across 136 000 tracked providers.

Tiers — Low: under $500 · Moderate: $500-5 000 · High: $5 000-25 000 · Very High: $25 000+. Source: CMS Open Payments 2024, attributed to Yuan Chen's NPI.

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Career Journey
  1. 38 years in practice

    Senior practitioner

Interventional Pain Medicine is the discipline of medicine devoted to the diagnosis and treatment of pain and related disorders principally with the application of interventional techniques in managing subacute, chronic, persistent, and intractable pain, independently or in conjunction with other modalities of treatment.

Taxonomy: 208VP0014X

Virtual Interventional Pain Medicine Care With Yuan Chen

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with Yuan Chen for cholesterol management, arthritis follow-ups, blood pressure monitoring — no travel to North Aurora required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Yuan Chen

NPI records show Dr. Chen as active with telehealth listed in North Aurora, IL. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (630) 809-9707.

Verified across 6 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS QPP 2023 · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2024 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.

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