Chika Akera Dow, MD
Family Medicine Physician · Pleasant Hill, CA
Chika Akera Dow, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Pleasant Hill, California, and NPI 1831319789, issued on Apr 25, 2007. Check the license (California A62930, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Chika Akera Dow
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- A62930 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2100 Monument Blvd Ste 8, Pleasant Hill, CA 94523
- Phone
- (925) 363-2000
- Enumerated
- Apr 25, 2007
- Record last updated
- Jan 16, 2026
- Fax
- (925) 363-2006
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20100602001013); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Minnesota Medical School, 1995
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Chika Akera Dow in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license A62930Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
89% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024
388 Medicare Part D claims for 48 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium40 claims
- Lisinopril19 claims
- Metformin Hcl17 claims
- Glipizide Er15 claims
- Gabapentin13 claims
- Alendronate Sodium12 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
- LA Clinica DE LA Raza IncConcord, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Chika Akera Dow among 17,133 family medicine physician records in California
Chika Akera Dow, MD is one of 17,133 family medicine physician records with a practice address in California. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 41% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 41% of these records are older, 47% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
- Graduated1995 · median 2005 among the 10,652 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
14 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Pleasant Hill
They are 14 of the 843 NPPES records with a practice address in Pleasant Hill, and 17,133 family medicine physician records in California.
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The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Seymour Greenstein, M.D.Pleasant Hill, CA 945231881634640
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- Patrick Jolin, M.D.Pleasant Hill, CA 945231366479941
- Lukas Kost, MDPleasant Hill, CA 945231306420559
- Michelle Lim, DOPleasant Hill, CA 945231194388470
- Nicolas Makhoul, M.D.Pleasant Hill, CA 945231639109515
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- Angad Oberoi, D.OPleasant Hill, CA 945231760916886
Common questions
What is Chika Akera Dow, MD's NPI number?
Chika Akera Dow, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1831319789, issued on Apr 25, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Chika Akera Dow, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2100 Monument Blvd Ste 8, Pleasant Hill, CA, 94523. Phone: (925) 363-2000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Chika Akera Dow, MD's license?
NPPES lists California license number A62930, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Chika Akera Dow, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Chika Akera Dow, MD had 388 Medicare Part D claims for 48 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.