NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Shan Chu, MD

Pulmonary Disease Physician · Monterey Park, CA

Shan Chu, MD is a pulmonary disease physician with a practice address in Monterey Park, California, and NPI 1760477939, issued on Sep 14, 2005. Check the license (California C50175, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1760477939
Name
Shan Chu
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Pulmonary Disease Physician 207RP1001X
License number
C50175 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
500 N Garfield Ave, Monterey Park, CA 91754
Phone
(626) 280-4393
Enumerated
Sep 14, 2005
Record last updated
Jan 18, 2010 (not updated in 16 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(626) 280-5379
Medicaid ID
00C601750 CA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100210000523); 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 500 N Garfield Ave

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

  1. Charles Chan, M.D.Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician1326105743
  2. Dennis Chan, M. D.Gastroenterology Physician1053343434
  3. Suisun Chan, M.D.Gastroenterology Physician1801815527
  4. Tsang-Hung Chang, M.D.Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician1801857859
  5. Edward Chen, M.D.Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician1164463345
  6. Jeffrey Chen, D.O.Critical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician1801120191

Verify Shan Chu 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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2.8 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average pulmonary disease physician in 2024

3,927 Medicare Part D claims for 418 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,425 among the 11,596 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Shan Chu3,927
  2. Specialty average1,425

Most prescribed

  1. Montelukast Sodium837 claims
  2. Albuterol Sulfate Hfa532 claims
  3. Trelegy Ellipta287 claims
  4. Anoro Ellipta248 claims
  5. Azelastine Hcl174 claims
  6. Fluticasone Propionate163 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: $771.41

16 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP. The 8,806 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,159.88 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Shan Chu$771.41
  2. Specialty average$5,159.88

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. Prestige Pulmonary Consultants IncMonterey Park, CA

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

Shan Chu among 1,443 pulmonary disease physician records in California

Shan Chu, MD is one of 1,443 pulmonary disease physician records with a practice address in California. 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 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 93% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 74% of these records are
  • Graduated1980 · median 2002 among the 1,061 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2010 · 55% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RP1001X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Pulmonary Disease Physician providers in California

There are 1,443 pulmonary disease physician records in California.

The 8 pulmonary disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Joel Arroyo, M.D.Monterey Park, CA 917541336167899
  2. I Kawei Day, MDMontery Dark, CA 917541437219581
  3. Vinod Ghai, M.D.Monterey Park, CA 917541104899368
  4. Joseph Kuei, MDMonterey Park, CA 917541588659759
  5. Erick Lu, D.O.Monterey Park, CA 917541417278359
  6. Kevin Nguyen, DOMonterey Park, CA 917541821655242
  7. Jee Young You, M.D.Monterey Park, CA 917541992246169
  8. Richard Shinto, M.D.Ontario, CA 917611730338708

Common questions

What is Shan Chu, MD's NPI number?

Shan Chu, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1760477939, issued on Sep 14, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Shan Chu, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 500 N Garfield Ave, Monterey Park, CA, 91754. Phone: (626) 280-4393. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

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

NPPES lists California license number C50175, 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 Shan Chu, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Shan Chu, MD had 3,927 Medicare Part D claims for 418 beneficiaries; the average among pulmonary disease physician prescribers was 1,425. 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.