NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Frederick Chu, MD

Emergency Medicine Physician · Aventura, FL

Frederick Chu, MD is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in Aventura, Florida, and NPI 1316478167, issued on Mar 23, 2017. Check the license on the Florida health license search; 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
1316478167
Name
Frederick Chu
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
License numbers
MD048398 DC
14121-320 WI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
20900 Biscayne Blvd, Aventura, FL 33180
Phone
(305) 682-5255
Enumerated
Mar 23, 2017
Record last updated
Oct 24, 2025
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20251105001926); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Illinois Medical College, 2017
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 20900 Biscayne Blvd

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

  1. Joelle Abitan-Colon, PA-CPhysician Assistant1629304456
  2. Fadi Abou Oyoune Issoud, CRNFARegistered Nurse First Assistant1669161576
  3. Marlou Abril, DOStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1902665151
  4. Jose Acosta-RullanStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1013596709
  5. Elan Adhami, DOStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1447051719
  6. Fayez Ajib, DOEmergency Medicine Physician1932762341

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license searchCheck the board
  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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36% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average emergency medicine physician in 2024

144 Medicare Part D claims for 83 beneficiaries, against an average of 226 among the 54,106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Frederick Chu144
  2. Specialty average226

Most prescribed

  1. Ibuprofen22 claims
  2. Methocarbamol15 claims
  3. Ondansetron Odt15 claims
  4. Prednisone11 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 2 group practices

  1. City OF CaribouCaribou, ME
  2. Mchs Hospitals IncMarshfield, WI

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

Frederick Chu among 4,034 emergency medicine physician records in Florida

Frederick Chu, MD is one of 4,034 emergency medicine physician records with a practice address in Florida. 84% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2017, is newer than 72% of them.

  • NPI issued2017 · 72% of these records are older, 24% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 55% of these records are
  • Graduated2017 · median 2013 among the 2,199 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 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 207P00000X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

47 emergency medicine physician records list a practice address in Aventura

They are 47 of the 1,561 NPPES records with a practice address in Aventura, and 4,034 emergency medicine physician records in Florida.

The 8 emergency medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Foluso Akinradewo, M.D.Aventura, FL 331801265887186
  2. Alexandra Alvarez CalderonAventura, FL 331801972845683
  3. Ahmed Amer, M.D.Aventura, FL 331801992154223
  4. Isaac Azar, MDAventura, FL 331801871942847
  5. Laurence Dubensky, M.D.Aventura, FL 331801710207907
  6. Safiya Lyn-Lassiter, MDAventura, FL 331801518268200
  7. Gary Popovetsky, DOAventura, FL 331801598714578
  8. Liam Porter, MDAventura, FL 331801801258884

Common questions

What is Frederick Chu, MD's NPI number?

Frederick Chu, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1316478167, issued on Mar 23, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Frederick Chu, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 20900 Biscayne Blvd, Aventura, FL, 33180. Phone: (305) 682-5255. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Frederick Chu, MD's license?

Search the Florida health license search at https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/mqasearchservices/healthcareproviders. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Frederick Chu, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Frederick Chu, MD had 144 Medicare Part D claims for 83 beneficiaries; the average among emergency medicine physician prescribers was 226. 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.