Daniel I-Hsin Chu, M.D.
Surgery Physician · Birmingham, AL
Daniel I-Hsin Chu, M.D. is a surgery physician with a practice address in Birmingham, Alabama, and NPI 1326213257, issued on Apr 22, 2008. Check the license (Alabama 33246, as entered in NPPES) on the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Daniel I-Hsin Chu
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Surgery Physician 208600000X
- License number
- 33246 AL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 619 19TH St S, Birmingham, AL 35249
- Phone
- (205) 934-4011
- Enumerated
- Apr 22, 2008
- Record last updated
- Jun 29, 2023
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20140710000731); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine, 2006
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Daniel I-Hsin Chu in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersAlabama Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 33246Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
17% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgery physician in 2024
122 Medicare Part D claims for 60 beneficiaries, against an average of 147 among the 20,115 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 41 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Oxycodone Hcl38 claims
- Metronidazole20 claims
- Neomycin Sulfate16 claims
- Diphenoxylate-Atropine13 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 3 group practices
- Prime Healthcare Services-Gadsden Physician Management LLCGadsden, AL
- Tombigbee Healthcare AuthorityDemopolis, AL
- University OF Alabama Health Services Foundation, PCBirmingham, AL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Daniel I-Hsin Chu among 445 surgery physician records in Alabama
Daniel I-Hsin Chu, M.D. is one of 445 surgery physician records with a practice address in Alabama. 82% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 58% of them.
- NPI issued2008 · 58% of these records are older, 38% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 65% of these records are
- Graduated2006 · median 2003 among the 290 with a school on file
- Record last updated2023 · 56% 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 Alabama practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Surgery Physician providers in Alabama
There are 445 surgery physician records in Alabama.
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The 8 surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Peter AbrahamBirmingham, AL 352491316302060
- Adam Beck, M.D.Birmingham, AL 352491578570545
- Daniel Cox, MDBirmingham, AL 352491386858157
- Lauren Gleason, M.D.Birmingham, AL 352491285167288
- John Gleysteen, MDBirmingham, AL 352491932144193
- Robert Hollis, M.D.Birmingham, AL 352491396001004
- Omar Rokayak, D.O.Birmingham, AL 352491104263995
- Matthew Romine, MDBirmingham, AL 352491245640218
Common questions
What is Daniel I-Hsin Chu, M.D.'s NPI number?
Daniel I-Hsin Chu, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1326213257, issued on Apr 22, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Daniel I-Hsin Chu, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 619 19TH St S, Birmingham, AL, 35249. Phone: (205) 934-4011. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Daniel I-Hsin Chu, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Alabama license number 33246, as entered by the provider. Search the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.albme.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Daniel I-Hsin Chu, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Daniel I-Hsin Chu, M.D. had 122 Medicare Part D claims for 60 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.