Brendan Chou, MD
Surgery Physician · New Orleans, LA
Brendan Chou, MD is a surgery physician with a practice address in New Orleans, Louisiana, and NPI 1811523756, issued on Mar 22, 2020. Check the license on the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Brendan Chou
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Surgery Physician 208600000X
- License number
- 25MA12420100 NJ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2000 Canal St, New Orleans, LA 70112
- Phone
- (504) 702-3000
- Enumerated
- Mar 22, 2020
- Record last updated
- Mar 12, 2025
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20250430000583); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Baylor College Of Medicine, 2020
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Brendan Chou in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersLouisiana State Board of Medical ExaminersCheck the board
- 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
69% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgery physician in 2024
45 Medicare Part D claims for 31 beneficiaries, against an average of 147 among the 20,115 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 25 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen13 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
- Atlantic Shore Surgical Associates, PCBrick, NJ
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Brendan Chou among 432 surgery physician records in Louisiana
Brendan Chou, MD is one of 432 surgery physician records with a practice address in Louisiana. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2020, is newer than 94% of them.
- NPI issued2020 · 94% of these records are older, 4% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
- Graduated2020 · median 2004 among the 278 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 60% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208600000X and a Louisiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Surgery Physician providers in Louisiana
There are 432 surgery physician records in Louisiana.
All 432 in Louisiana → Every provider in New Orleans → Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Christopher Baker, MDNew Orleans, LA 701121467503797
- Joseph Buell, MDNew Orleans, LA 701121083682009
- Kurt Davis, M.D.New Orleans, LA 701121114975067
- Carlos Galvani, M.D.New Orleans, LA 701121003916883
- Marco Hidalgo, MDNew Orleans, LA 701121629248497
- Bernard Jaffe, M.D.New Orleans, LA 701121407051261
- Shauna Levy, M.D.New Orleans, LA 701121740535293
- Ahmed Jan Malazai, M.D.New Orleans, LA 701121508153586
Common questions
What is Brendan Chou, MD's NPI number?
Brendan Chou, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1811523756, issued on Mar 22, 2020. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Brendan Chou, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2000 Canal St, New Orleans, LA, 70112. Phone: (504) 702-3000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Brendan Chou, MD's license?
Search the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.lsbme.la.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Brendan Chou, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Brendan Chou, MD had 45 Medicare Part D claims for 31 beneficiaries; the average among surgery physician prescribers was 147. 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.