Allen W. Chu, M.D.
Hospitalist Physician · Durham, NC
Allen W. Chu, M.D. is a hospitalist physician with a practice address in Durham, North Carolina, and NPI 1205809936, issued on Feb 13, 2006. Check the license (North Carolina 2018-02689, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Allen W. Chu
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Hospitalist Physician 208M00000X
- License number
- 2018-02689 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 3643 N Roxboro St, Durham, NC 27704
- Phone
- (919) 470-4000
- Enumerated
- Feb 13, 2006
- Record last updated
- Apr 14, 2024
- Fax
- (194) 708-5799
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20190320000757); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport, 2000
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Allen W. Chu in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
Search for license 2018-02689Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
59% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hospitalist physician in 2024
213 Medicare Part D claims for 93 beneficiaries, against an average of 521 among the 21,613 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 12 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Pantoprazole Sodium14 claims
- Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass11 claims
- Eliquis11 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Duke University Health System, IncDurham, NC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Allen W. Chu among 989 hospitalist physician records in North Carolina
Allen W. Chu, M.D. is one of 989 hospitalist physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 90% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 4% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 4% of these records are older, 76% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 90% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 85% of these records are
- Graduated2000 · median 2010 among the 836 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 31% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208M00000X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Hospitalist Physician providers in North Carolina
There are 989 hospitalist physician records in North Carolina.
All 989 in North Carolina → Every provider in Durham → Hospitalist Physician nationwide →
The 8 hospitalist physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
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- Khuram Bhutta, M.DDurham, NC 277041740609049
- Amar Desai, M.D.Durham, NC 277041962713396
- Jaisheela Kondru, M.D.Durham, NC 277041487728739
- Krishan Sivaraj, MD, MPHDurham, NC 277041417521345
- Joshua Vessey, MD, MPHDurham, NC 277041578527354
- Leta Yi, MDDurham, NC 277041093404253
Common questions
What is Allen W. Chu, M.D.'s NPI number?
Allen W. Chu, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1205809936, issued on Feb 13, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Allen W. Chu, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3643 N Roxboro St, Durham, NC, 27704. Phone: (919) 470-4000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Allen W. Chu, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists North Carolina license number 2018-02689, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina Medical Board at https://portal.ncmedboard.org/verification/search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Allen W. Chu, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Allen W. Chu, M.D. had 213 Medicare Part D claims for 93 beneficiaries; the average among hospitalist physician prescribers was 521. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.