Jijin Thomas Chacko, M.D.
Hospitalist Physician · Albany, NY
Jijin Thomas Chacko, M.D. is a hospitalist physician with a practice address in Albany, New York, and NPI 1952695421, issued on Jun 2, 2011. Check the license (New York 291830, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Jijin Thomas Chacko
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Hospitalist Physician 208M00000X
- License numbers
- 291830 NY
25MA09575200 NJ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 315 S Manning Blvd, Albany, NY 12208
- Phone
- (518) 525-1550
- Enumerated
- Jun 2, 2011
- Record last updated
- May 12, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20180904003064); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- State University Of New York Downstate Medical Center, 2011
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 315 S Manning Blvd
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Richard Adams, PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTPhysician Assistant1083709018
- Patrick Adusei, PA-CMedical Physician Assistant1114281151
- Edwin Afena, PAPhysician Assistant1699412288
- Rizalea Aguilar, CRNAAnesthesiology Physician1669948584
- Richard Akin, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1770933806
Verify Jijin Thomas Chacko in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNYS Education Department, Office of the Professions
Search for license 291830Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
10% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hospitalist physician in 2024
467 Medicare Part D claims for 161 beneficiaries, against an average of 521 among the 21,613 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 8% of claims. 32 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Pantoprazole Sodium40 claims
- Spironolactone29 claims
- Famotidine25 claims
- Gabapentin23 claims
- Carvedilol22 claims
- Oxycodone Hcl21 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.
Industry payments in 2024: $121.84
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Amgen Inc. The 7,324 providers of this specialty with any payment received $494.84 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- St Peters Hospital OF The City OF AlbanyAlbany, NY
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Jijin Thomas Chacko among 2,067 hospitalist physician records in New York
Jijin Thomas Chacko, M.D. is one of 2,067 hospitalist physician records with a practice address in New York. 93% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2011, is newer than 31% of them.
- NPI issued2011 · 31% of these records are older, 64% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 93% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 83% of these records are
- Graduated2011 · median 2013 among the 1,716 with a school on file
- Record last updated2021 · 37% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208M00000X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Hospitalist Physician providers in New York
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Common questions
What is Jijin Thomas Chacko, M.D.'s NPI number?
Jijin Thomas Chacko, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1952695421, issued on Jun 2, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Jijin Thomas Chacko, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 315 S Manning Blvd, Albany, NY, 12208. Phone: (518) 525-1550. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Jijin Thomas Chacko, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists New York license number 291830, 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 Jijin Thomas Chacko, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Jijin Thomas Chacko, M.D. had 467 Medicare Part D claims for 161 beneficiaries; the average among hospitalist physician prescribers was 521. 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.