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LEO Y CHOUGH MD
NPI 1053397901
Orthopaedic Surgery in Moscow, ID

Active since December 21, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

NPPES record last updated: September 10, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 10, 2025, Jun 6, 2025, Apr 27, 2021 and 2 more (5 updates tracked since 2019).

About Leo Y Chough Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

LEO Y CHOUGH MD (NPI 1053397901) is an individual orthopaedic surgery provider in Moscow, Idaho, licensed in Idaho (8971254) and active in the NPI registry since December 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Gritman Medical Center, and maintains a secondary practice location in Moses Lake.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1053397901
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207X00000X
Provider Legal NameLEO Y CHOUGHCredential: MD
Location Address2301 W A STMoscow, ID 83843-4038
Mailing AddressPo Box 8007Moscow, ID 83843-0507
Phone(208) 883-1135
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSWashington University School Of MedicineGraduated 1993
Enumeration DateDecember 21, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 10, 20255 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 10, 2025
✔ NPI 1053397901 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207X00000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in ID · 8971254✔ Licensed in WA · MD00036954✔ Licensed in MN · 43285
Definition
An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.
2301 W A ST, Moscow, ID 83843
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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 11550 S Pioneer Way Ste 350Moses Lake, WA 98837 · Phone (509) 793-9789 · Fax (509) 764-3266

Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid084972300MN
Medicaid2048872WA

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Providence Health Plan.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Leo Y Chough Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID2860391620
PECOS Enrollment IDI20250627003738
Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 3

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222
Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.
26 services26 patients
Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee 27447
A bilateral knee joint replacement is a procedure where the damaged parts of both your knee joints are replaced with artificial parts. It aims to relieve pain and improve mobility. The process involves a surgical operation under anesthesia.
17 services17 patients
Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis 27130
This procedure, known as hip arthroplasty, involves replacing your damaged thigh bone and hip joint with artificial parts, called a prosthesis. It helps relieve pain, improve mobility, and enhance your quality of life.
14 services14 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Gritman Medical Center

Critical Access Hospitals · Moscow, ID
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number131327
Location700 South Main StreetMoscow, ID 83843 · Latah County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 83843 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$81.13 typical visit price
range $52.44 – $160.17
Typical copayment $20.28 (range $13.11 – $40.04)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$65.77 typical visit price
range $16.68 – $130.93
Typical copayment $16.44 (range $4.17 – $32.73)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 9

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

DR. CHRISTINA LEIGH CERVIERI MD
Specialist
2301 W A ST
MOSCOW, ID 83843
Latah County (208) 883-1135
DR. JOHN WALLACE MORRISON D.M.D.
Dentist (Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery)
2301 W A ST, SUITE A
MOSCOW, ID 83843
Latah County (208) 882-0331
DR. TIMOTHY SCOTT REHNBERG PH.D.
Psychologist
2301 W A ST, SUITE C
MOSCOW, ID 83843
Latah County (208) 883-1144
SHELLEY R RINGO MD
Family Medicine (Sports Medicine)
2301 W A ST
MOSCOW, ID 83843
Latah County (208) 883-1135
DR. MARVIN RENELL KYM MD
Orthopaedic Surgery
2301 W A ST
MOSCOW, ID 83843
Latah County (208) 883-1135
EDUCATIONAL AND PSYCHOLOGICAL SERVICES, A P.L.L.C.
Psychologist (Clinical)
2301 W A ST, SUITE C
MOSCOW, ID 83843
Latah County (208) 883-1144
PALOUSE ORAL & MAXILLOFACIAL SURGERY
Clinic/Center (Dental)
2301 W A ST, SUITE A
MOSCOW, ID 83843
Latah County (208) 882-0331
GRITMAN MEDICAL CENTER INC
Orthopaedic Surgery
2301 W A ST
MOSCOW, ID 83843
Latah County (208) 883-1135

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Leo Chough's NPI number?

The NPI number for Leo Chough is 1053397901. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 21, 2005.

Where is Leo Chough located?

Leo Chough practices at 2301 W A St, Moscow, ID 83843. The listed phone number is (208) 883-1135.

What is Leo Chough's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207X00000X.

Is Leo Chough enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Leo Chough is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Leo Chough accept?

Health plans from Providence Health Plan list Leo Chough as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Leo Chough affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Leo Chough is affiliated with Gritman Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Leo Chough was last updated on September 10, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 months ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.