NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Chou Chou, MD

Pulmonary Disease Physician · New York, NY

Chou Chou, MD is a pulmonary disease physician with a practice address in New York, New York, and NPI 1821594177, issued on Apr 4, 2018. Check the license (New York 329668, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1821594177
Name
Chou Chou
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Pulmonary Disease Physician 207RP1001X
License number
329668 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
525 E 68TH St, New York, NY 10065
Phone
(646) 962-2333
Enumerated
Apr 4, 2018
Record last updated
Jul 5, 2024
Fax
(646) 962-0330
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20240710004383); accepts Medicare assignment
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 525 E 68TH St

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Miseker Abate, MD, MPHStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1619430436
  2. Assem Abdel Latif, M.D.Neurological Surgery Physician1215345525
  3. Ahmed Abdelrahman, MDPsychiatry Physician1497288682
  4. Hossam Abdou, M.D.Surgery Physician1093247975
  5. Ummesalmah Abdulbaseer, MDInternal Medicine Physician1477247336
  6. Jonathan AbelsonColon & Rectal Surgery Physician1932465077

Verify Chou Chou in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNYS Education Department, Office of the Professions
    Search for license 329668
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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94% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average pulmonary disease physician in 2024

91 Medicare Part D claims for 17 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,425 among the 11,596 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 35% of claims.

  1. Chou Chou91
  2. Specialty average1,425

Most prescribed

  1. Azithromycin16 claims
  2. Ofev12 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

  1. Weill Medical College OF CornellNew York, NY

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Chou Chou among 1,230 pulmonary disease physician records in New York

Chou Chou, MD is one of 1,230 pulmonary disease physician records with a practice address in New York. 87% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2018, is newer than 93% of them.

  • NPI issued2018 · 93% of these records are older, 4% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 77% of these records are
  • Graduated2018 · median 1999 among the 943 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 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 207RP1001X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Pulmonary Disease Physician providers in New York

There are 1,230 pulmonary disease physician records in New York.

The 8 pulmonary disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Soo Jung Cho, M.D.New York, NY 100651467672949
  2. Alexander Geyer, M.D.New York, NY 100651083631444
  3. Ben-Gary Harvey, MDNew York, NY 100651194812289
  4. Robert Kaner, MDNew York, NY 100651205923380
  5. Robert Lee, MDNew York, NY 100651205036563
  6. Lindsay Lief, MDNew York, NY 100651902063332
  7. Raghunandan Loganathan, MD, FCCPNew York, NY 100651114080827
  8. Michael Niederman, MDNew York, NY 100651073675005

Common questions

What is Chou Chou, MD's NPI number?

Chou Chou, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1821594177, issued on Apr 4, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Chou Chou, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 525 E 68TH St, New York, NY, 10065. Phone: (646) 962-2333. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Chou Chou, MD's license?

NPPES lists New York license number 329668, as entered by the provider. Search the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions at https://www.op.nysed.gov/services/verifications/online-verification-searches. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Chou Chou, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Chou Chou, MD had 91 Medicare Part D claims for 17 beneficiaries; the average among pulmonary disease physician prescribers was 1,425. 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.