NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Robert Chow, M.D.

Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician · New Haven, CT

Robert Chow, M.D. is a pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician with a practice address in New Haven, Connecticut, and NPI 1508178641, issued on Jul 6, 2010. Check the license (Connecticut 56441, as entered in NPPES) on the Connecticut Medical Examining Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1508178641
Name
Robert Chow
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician 207LP2900X
License numbers
56441 CT
257928 MA
D79708 MD
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
333 Cedar Street, New Haven, CT 06510
Phone
(203) 785-2802
Enumerated
Jul 6, 2010
Record last updated
Sep 11, 2017 (not updated in 9 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20170628002083); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Virginia School Of Medicine, 2010
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 333 Cedar Street

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

  1. Joseph Akar, MDCardiovascular Disease Physician1558430058
  2. Suwarna Anand, MDAnesthesiology Physician1003836818
  3. Ricardo Arbizu Alvarez, M.D.Pediatric Gastroenterology Physician1417107285
  4. Alicia Burr, APRNFamily Nurse Practitioner1225028665
  5. Melissa Chin, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1376994293
  6. Jia Chong, M.D.Body Imaging Physician1215311386

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersConnecticut Medical Examining Board
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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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99% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician in 2024

20 Medicare Part D claims for 13 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,750 among the 2,982 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.

  1. Robert Chow20
  2. Specialty average1,750

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): 73.6 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 score75.8
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%51.4
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%74.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

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

Industry payments in 2024: $684.88

8 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Boston Scientific Corporation. The 2,789 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,225.41 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Robert Chow$684.88
  2. Specialty average$3,225.41

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

  1. Yale UniversityNew Haven, CT

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

Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician providers in Connecticut

There are 48 pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician records in Connecticut.

Other pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician records in Connecticut

  1. Rahul Anand, M.D.Fairfield, CT1295793271
  2. Colin Beals-Reid, MDNew Haven, CT1720643414
  3. Jeffrey Begleiter, MDNew Britain, CT1427084326
  4. Jeffrey Carruth, M.D.Milford, CT1861529018
  5. Daniel Chang, MDHartford, CT1659790970
  6. Jose Chavez Duarte, M.DNew Haven, CT1285125724
  7. Martand Chhibber, MDFarmington, CT1184121717
  8. Keun Chung, MDNew Haven, CT1821073107
  9. Gendai Echezona, MDNorwalk, CT1871737718
  10. Tamer Ghaly, M.DFarmington, CT1982882239

Common questions

What is Robert Chow, M.D.'s NPI number?

Robert Chow, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1508178641, issued on Jul 6, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Robert Chow, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 333 Cedar Street, New Haven, CT, 06510. Phone: (203) 785-2802. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Robert Chow, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Connecticut license number 56441, as entered by the provider. Search the Connecticut Medical Examining Board at https://www.elicense.ct.gov/Lookup/LicenseLookup.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Robert Chow, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Robert Chow, M.D. had 20 Medicare Part D claims for 13 beneficiaries; the average among pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician prescribers was 1,750. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Robert Chow, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 73.6 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.