Chong Shou, MD
Hospitalist Physician · Melrose, MA
Chong Shou, MD is a hospitalist physician with a practice address in Melrose, Massachusetts, and NPI 1508125535, issued on May 11, 2012. Check the license (Massachusetts 261974, as entered in NPPES) on the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Chong Shou
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Hospitalist Physician 208M00000X
- License number
- 261974 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 585 Lebanon St, Melrose, MA 02176
- Phone
- (781) 979-3861
- Enumerated
- May 11, 2012
- Record last updated
- Jun 2, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (781) 979-3860
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20150909002272); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 585 Lebanon St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Jacalyn Agrillo, PT, MSPTPhysical Therapist1326259342
- Therese Almeida, PTPhysical Therapist1477764173
- Mohammed Alqaryan, PHARMDPharmacist Clinician (PhC)/ Clinical Pharmacy Specialist1235007584
- Najlaa Alsini, PHARMDPharmacist1982558441
Verify Chong Shou in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMassachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine
Search for license 261974Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
49% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hospitalist physician in 2024
267 Medicare Part D claims for 148 beneficiaries, against an average of 521 among the 21,613 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 13% of claims. 13 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Cefpodoxime Proxetil27 claims
- Cefazolin Sodium21 claims
- Metoprolol Succinate19 claims
- Prednisone18 claims
- Eliquis14 claims
- Furosemide13 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.
The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 98 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $130.69
5 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Zoll Services LLC (a/k/a Zoll LifeCor Corp). The 7,324 providers of this specialty with any payment received $494.84 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through 3 group practices
- Community Medical Associates, Inc.Methuen, MA
- Lawrence General HospitalLawrence, MA
- Massachusetts Acute Care Specialists PCMedford, MA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Chong Shou among 525 hospitalist physician records in Massachusetts
Chong Shou, MD is one of 525 hospitalist physician records with a practice address in Massachusetts. 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 2012, is newer than 43% of them.
- NPI issued2012 · 43% of these records are older, 54% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 92% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 86% of these records are
- Graduated2010 · median 2012 among the 449 with a school on file
- Record last updated2016 · 36% 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 Massachusetts practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Hospitalist Physician providers in Massachusetts
There are 525 hospitalist physician records in Massachusetts.
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- En-Haw Wang, MDMelrose, MA 021761851846513
- Christian Caruso, M.D.Quincy, MA 021691205884475
- Bonnie Cao, MDMilton, MA 021861801357397
- Hans Chiang, MD, MBA, MSMilton, MA 021861639675648
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Common questions
What is Chong Shou, MD's NPI number?
Chong Shou, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1508125535, issued on May 11, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Chong Shou, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 585 Lebanon St, Melrose, MA, 02176. Phone: (781) 979-3861. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Chong Shou, MD's license?
NPPES lists Massachusetts license number 261974, as entered by the provider. Search the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine at https://findmydoctor.mass.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Chong Shou, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Chong Shou, MD had 267 Medicare Part D claims for 148 beneficiaries; the average among hospitalist physician prescribers was 521. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Chong Shou, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 98 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.