David Shu- An Chou, MD
Urology Physician · Honolulu, HI
David Shu- An Chou, MD is a urology physician with a practice address in Honolulu, Hawaii, and NPI 1073563979, issued on May 11, 2006. Check the license (Hawaii MD12959, as entered in NPPES) on the Hawaii Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- David Shu- An Chou
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Urology Physician 208800000X
- License number
- MD12959 HI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1029 Kapahulu Ave, Honolulu, HI 96816
- Phone
- (808) 218-7858
- Enumerated
- May 11, 2006
- Record last updated
- Dec 15, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (808) 218-7859
- Medicaid ID
- 553611-01 HI
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20040818001376); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Tufts University School Of Medicine, 1997
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify David Shu- An Chou in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersHawaii Medical Board
Search for license MD12959Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
11% more Medicare Part D claims than the average urology physician in 2024
1,494 Medicare Part D claims for 449 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,340 among the 10,782 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 5% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Tamsulosin Hcl497 claims
- Finasteride357 claims
- Alfuzosin Hcl Er107 claims
- Oxybutynin Chloride Er68 claims
- Potassium Citrate Er59 claims
- Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim38 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 practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 86.2 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. 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, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
One hospital affiliation
- Straub Clinic And HospitalHonolulu, HI · Acute Care Hospitals4 of 5 stars
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.
David Shu- An Chou among 57 urology physician records in Hawaii
David Shu- An Chou, MD is one of 57 urology physician records with a practice address in Hawaii. 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 2006, is newer than 5% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 5% of these records are older, 42% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 61% of these records are
- Graduated1997 · median 2002 among the 35 with a school on file
- Record last updated2015 · 68% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208800000X and a Hawaii practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Urology Physician providers in Hawaii
There are 57 urology physician records in Hawaii.
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- Linley Gerald, MDHonolulu, HI 968141982191235
- Randal Aaberg, MDHonolulu, HI 968191588763981
- Shawon Akanda, DOHonolulu, HI 968131346863511
- Ann Aspera, MDHonolulu, HI 968191154418226
Common questions
What is David Shu- An Chou, MD's NPI number?
David Shu- An Chou, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1073563979, issued on May 11, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is David Shu- An Chou, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1029 Kapahulu Ave, Honolulu, HI, 96816. Phone: (808) 218-7858. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify David Shu- An Chou, MD's license?
NPPES lists Hawaii license number MD12959, as entered by the provider. Search the Hawaii Medical Board at https://cca.hawaii.gov/pvl/boards/medical/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does David Shu- An Chou, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, David Shu- An Chou, MD had 1,494 Medicare Part D claims for 449 beneficiaries; the average among urology physician prescribers was 1,340. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is David Shu- An Chou, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 86.2 of 100, reported for the practice group. 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.