DR. EDWARD CHAO MD
NPI 1144518697
Surgery in Bronx, NY

Active since July 19, 2011PECOS Enrolled
1400 PELHAM PKWY S, BRONX, NY 10461(718) 918-5590 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 20, 2015. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Dr. Edward Chao Md NPPES

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

DR. EDWARD CHAO MD (NPI 1144518697) is an individual surgery provider in Bronx, New York, licensed in Pennsylvania (MD448141) and active in the NPI registry since July 2011. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1144518697
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208600000X
Provider Legal NameDR. EDWARD CHAOCredential: MD
Location Address1400 PELHAM PKWY SBronx, NY 10461-1138
Mailing Address1400 Pelham Pkwy SBronx, NY 10461-1138 · (718) 918-5590
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateJuly 19, 2011
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 20, 2015
NPI 1144518697 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

Primary SpecialtySurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208600000X
License Licensed in PA · MD448141
Definition
A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.
Also ListedSurgery · Surgical Critical CareTaxonomy 2086S0102X · License 273137 (NY)
Also ListedSurgery · Trauma SurgeryTaxonomy 2086S0127X · License 273137 (NY)
1400 PELHAM PKWY S, Bronx, NY 10461

Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid102949620PA
Medicare PIN355157PA

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Dr. Edward Chao Md is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 10461 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
$105.06 typical visit price
range $67.40 – $203.53
Typical copayment $26.26 (range $16.85 – $50.88)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$83.44 typical visit price
range $21.66 – $164.45
Typical copayment $20.86 (range $5.41 – $41.11)
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 20

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

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1400 PELHAM PKWY S
BRONX, NY 10461
Pharmacist
1400 PELHAM PKWY S
BRONX, NY 10461
Emergency Medicine
1400 PELHAM PKWY S, BUILDING 6, SUITE B125
BRONX, NY 10461
Psychiatry & Neurology (Clinical Neurophysiology)
1400 PELHAM PKWY S, BUILDING #1, 3N1
BRONX, NY 10461
Midwife
1400 PELHAM PKWY S, BS. 33
BRONX, NY 10461
Emergency Medicine
1400 PELHAM PKWY S, BUILDING 6//SUITE B125
BRONX, NY 10461
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1400 PELHAM PKWY S
BRONX, NY 10461
Anesthesiology
1400 PELHAM PKWY S
BRONX, NY 10461

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 Edward Chao's NPI number?

The NPI number for Edward Chao is 1144518697. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 19, 2011.

Where is Edward Chao located?

Edward Chao practices at 1400 Pelham Pkwy S, Bronx, NY 10461. The listed phone number is (718) 918-5590.

What is Edward Chao's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.

Is Edward Chao enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Edward Chao is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Edward Chao was last updated on January 20, 2015. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 years 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.