Sophie Kao Chwa, M.D.
Geriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician · Las Vegas, NV
Sophie Kao Chwa, M.D. is a geriatric medicine (internal medicine) physician with a practice address in Las Vegas, Nevada, and NPI 1548556897, issued on Jun 24, 2011. Check the license on the Nevada State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Sophie Kao Chwa
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Geriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician 207RG0300X
- License number
- 270889 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 6900 N.pecos Road, Las Vegas, NV 89086
- Phone
- (626) 864-9105
- Enumerated
- Jun 24, 2011
- Record last updated
- Nov 25, 2014 (not updated in 12 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Verify Sophie Kao Chwa in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNevada State Board of Medical ExaminersCheck the board
- 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
100% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average geriatric medicine (internal medicine) physician in 2024
13 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 4,246 among the 3,116 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of 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.
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Common questions
What is Sophie Kao Chwa, M.D.'s NPI number?
Sophie Kao Chwa, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1548556897, issued on Jun 24, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Sophie Kao Chwa, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6900 N.pecos Road, Las Vegas, NV, 89086. Phone: (626) 864-9105. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Sophie Kao Chwa, M.D.'s license?
Search the Nevada State Board of Medical Examiners at https://medboard.nv.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Sophie Kao Chwa, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Sophie Kao Chwa, M.D. had 13 Medicare Part D claims; the average among geriatric medicine (internal medicine) physician prescribers was 4,246. 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.