NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Michael Chiou, MD

Brain Injury Medicine (Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation) Physician · Schenectady, NY

Michael Chiou, MD is a brain injury medicine (physical medicine & rehabilitation) physician with a practice address in Schenectady, New York, and NPI 1578097606, issued on Apr 15, 2017. Check the license (New York 310256, 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
1578097606
Name
Michael Chiou
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Brain Injury Medicine (Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation) Physician 2081P0301X
License number
310256 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1270 Belmont Ave, Schenectady, NY 12308
Phone
(518) 382-4560
Enumerated
Apr 15, 2017
Record last updated
Aug 1, 2023
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20230830002249); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Rutgers New Jersey Medical School, 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 1270 Belmont Ave

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

  1. Steven Adams, PTPhysical Therapist1740749183
  2. Sherry Alexander, PA-CPhysician Assistant1497938492
  3. Sarah Andress, OTOccupational Therapist1154881670
  4. Gianna Andreula, SLPSpeech-Language Pathologist1528522687
  5. Michelle Antiles, DOPhysical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician1306811237
  6. John Assini, M.D.Rheumatology Physician1255325106

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  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNYS Education Department, Office of the Professions
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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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84% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average brain injury medicine (physical medicine & rehabilitation) physician in 2024

80 Medicare Part D claims for 26 beneficiaries, against an average of 485 among the 66 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Michael Chiou80
  2. Specialty average485

Most prescribed

  1. Baclofen12 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): 38.7 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score0.0
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%100.0
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities10 of 40 points · 15%25.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $184.32

6 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Merz Pharmaceuticals, LLC. The 42 providers of this specialty with any payment received $6,338.66 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Michael Chiou$184.32
  2. Specialty average$6,338.66

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

2 hospitals and group practices

  1. Albany Medical CollegeAlbany, NY
  2. Sunnyview Hospital And Rehabilitation CenterSchenectady, NY · Acute Care Hospitals

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).

Brain Injury Medicine (Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation) Physician providers in New York

There are 7 brain injury medicine (physical medicine & rehabilitation) physician records in New York.

The 6 brain injury medicine (physical medicine & rehabilitation) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Jessica Rivetz, MDSchenectady, NY 123081710509971
  2. Sarah Khan, D.O.Glen Cove, NY 115421124281266
  3. Hillary Ramroop, DOGlen Cove, NY 115421326544099
  4. Sharon Bushi, MDWhite Plains, NY 106051467847350
  5. Kirk Lercher, MDNew York, NY 100291346401726
  6. Jaskiran GhumanNew York, NY 100191699120295

Common questions

What is Michael Chiou, MD's NPI number?

Michael Chiou, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1578097606, issued on Apr 15, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Michael Chiou, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1270 Belmont Ave, Schenectady, NY, 12308. Phone: (518) 382-4560. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Michael Chiou, MD's license?

NPPES lists New York license number 310256, 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 Michael Chiou, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Michael Chiou, MD had 80 Medicare Part D claims for 26 beneficiaries; the average among brain injury medicine (physical medicine & rehabilitation) physician prescribers was 485. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Michael Chiou, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 38.7 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.

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