NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

David Tak Wai Chiu, MD

Surgery of the Hand (Plastic Surgery) Physician · New York, NY

David Tak Wai Chiu, MD is a surgery of the hand (plastic surgery) physician with a practice address in New York, New York, and NPI 1114001880, issued on Oct 25, 2006. Check the license (New York 131755, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1114001880
Name
David Tak Wai Chiu
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Surgery of the Hand (Plastic Surgery) Physician 2082S0105X
License number
131755 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
900 Park Ave, New York, NY 10021
Phone
(212) 879-8880
Enumerated
Oct 25, 2006
Record last updated
Apr 7, 2011 (not updated in 15 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(212) 879-8050
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20110519000023); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Columbia University College Of Physicians And Surgeons, 1973
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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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNYS Education Department, Office of the Professions
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68% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgery of the hand (plastic surgery) physician in 2024

36 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 112 among the 221 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. David Chiu36
  2. Specialty average112

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.

David Tak Wai Chiu among 22 surgery of the hand (plastic surgery) physician records in New York

David Tak Wai Chiu, MD is one of 22 surgery of the hand (plastic surgery) physician records with a practice address in New York. 95% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 14% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 14% of these records are older, 23% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 95% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
  • Graduated1973 · median 1985 among the 14 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2011 · 55% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2082S0105X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Surgery of the Hand (Plastic Surgery) Physician providers in New York

There are 22 surgery of the hand (plastic surgery) physician records in New York.

The 8 surgery of the hand (plastic surgery) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Steven Fern, M.D.New York, NY 100211780743518
  2. Glenn Becker, M.D.New York, NY 100221316036866
  3. Sheel Sharma, M.D.New York, NY 100161144266966
  4. Marciano Miclat, M.D.Larchmont, NY 105381740376151
  5. Robert Reiffel, M.D.White Plains, NY 106051457370058
  6. Marc Elkowitz, MDGreat Neck, NY 110211952478729
  7. John Thomas, M.D.Long Island City, NY 111021174551410
  8. Rebecca Nicholas, MBBS, FRCS, EBHS, BSBrooklyn, NY 112151710722152

Common questions

What is David Tak Wai Chiu, MD's NPI number?

David Tak Wai Chiu, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1114001880, issued on Oct 25, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is David Tak Wai Chiu, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 900 Park Ave, New York, NY, 10021. Phone: (212) 879-8880. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify David Tak Wai Chiu, MD's license?

NPPES lists New York license number 131755, 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 David Tak Wai Chiu, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, David Tak Wai Chiu, MD had 36 Medicare Part D claims; the average among surgery of the hand (plastic surgery) physician prescribers was 112. 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.

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