NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Joshua Chou

Family Medicine Physician · Redondo Beach, CA

Joshua Chou is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Redondo Beach, California, and NPI 1922528942, issued on Jun 21, 2017. Check the license (California 20A17153, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; 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
1922528942
Name
Joshua Chou
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
20A17153 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
520 N Prospect Ave Ste 103, Redondo Beach, CA 90277
Phone
(310) 376-8816
Enumerated
Jun 21, 2017
Record last updated
Dec 21, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20210120002592); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 520 N Prospect Ave Ste 103

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

  1. Weip Chen, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1295754281
  2. Julie Delilly, M.DInternal Medicine Physician1790890408
  3. Gabriele Engelhardt, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1992810634
  4. Grace Hwang, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1508971243
  5. Seema Johnston, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1215378245
  6. Alison Kole, DOFamily Medicine Physician1821457250

Verify Joshua Chou in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
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  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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1% more Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

3,583 Medicare Part D claims for 442 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 9% of claims. 52 claims were for opioids.

  1. Joshua Chou3,583
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium292 claims
  2. Lisinopril192 claims
  3. Amlodipine Besylate175 claims
  4. Levothyroxine Sodium127 claims
  5. Simvastatin119 claims
  6. Losartan Potassium117 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 one group practice

  1. Providence Medical InstituteRedondo Beach, CA

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

Joshua Chou among 17,133 family medicine physician records in California

Joshua Chou is one of 17,133 family medicine physician records with a practice address in California. 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 2017, is newer than 79% of them.

  • NPI issued2017 · 79% of these records are older, 18% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
  • Graduated2017 · median 2005 among the 10,652 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

46 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Redondo Beach

They are 46 of the 1,513 NPPES records with a practice address in Redondo Beach, and 17,133 family medicine physician records in California.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Eric Arosemena, M.DRedondo Beach, CA 902771962479337
  2. Diana Chang, M.D.Redondo Beach, CA 902771235105198
  3. Judy Chen, M.D.Redondo Beach, CA 902771083657100
  4. James Dougher, M.D.Redondo Beach, CA 902771477596617
  5. Cynthia FisherRedondo Beach, CA 902771912973843
  6. Kavitha Kotrappa, M.D.Redondo Beach, CA 902771376505263
  7. Gail LeveeRedondo Beach, CA 902771578500021
  8. Stanford Matsuno, MDRedondo Beach, CA 902771174592976

Common questions

What is Joshua Chou's NPI number?

Joshua Chou's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1922528942, issued on Jun 21, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Joshua Chou located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 520 N Prospect Ave Ste 103, Redondo Beach, CA, 90277. Phone: (310) 376-8816. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Joshua Chou's license?

NPPES lists California license number 20A17153, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Joshua Chou prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Joshua Chou had 3,583 Medicare Part D claims for 442 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.