Charles Chu
Hospitalist Physician · Portland, OR
Charles Chu is a hospitalist physician with a practice address in Portland, Oregon, and NPI 1467881946, issued on Nov 5, 2013. Check the license on the Oregon Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Charles Chu
- Primary taxonomy
- Hospitalist Physician 208M00000X
- License number
- A151480 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 3181 SW Sam Jackson Park RD, Portland, OR 97239
- Phone
- (503) 494-8220
- Enumerated
- Nov 5, 2013
- Record last updated
- Feb 3, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20190712001238); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Oregon Health Sciences University School Of Medicine, 2016
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Charles Chu in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersOregon Medical BoardCheck the board
- 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
78% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hospitalist physician in 2024
113 Medicare Part D claims for 36 beneficiaries, against an average of 521 among the 21,613 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
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
- Regents OF The University OF CaliforniaSan Francisco, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Charles Chu among 471 hospitalist physician records in Oregon
Charles Chu is one of 471 hospitalist physician records with a practice address in Oregon. 92% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2013, is newer than 65% of them.
- NPI issued2013 · 65% of these records are older, 30% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 92% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 85% of these records are
- Graduated2016 · median 2009 among the 400 with a school on file
- Record last updated2021 · 51% 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 Oregon practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Hospitalist Physician providers in Oregon
There are 471 hospitalist physician records in Oregon.
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The 8 hospitalist physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Kelly Caverzagie, MDPortland, OR 972391033158084
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- Sima Desai, MDPortland, OR 972391649377417
- Tanja Epley, DOPortland, OR 972391336119635
- Rebecca Harrison, MDPortland, OR 972391922015841
- Mark Helfand, MDPortland, OR 972391972697522
- Alan Hunter, MDPortland, OR 972391437165982
- Elizabeth Lahti, MDPortland, OR 972391639190564
Common questions
What is Charles Chu's NPI number?
Charles Chu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1467881946, issued on Nov 5, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Charles Chu located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3181 SW Sam Jackson Park RD, Portland, OR, 97239. Phone: (503) 494-8220. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Charles Chu's license?
Search the Oregon Medical Board at https://www.oregon.gov/OMB/Pages/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Charles Chu prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Charles Chu had 113 Medicare Part D claims for 36 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.