DR. DANIEL S CHOW MD
NPI 1174838627
Radiology - Diagnostic Neuroimaging in Orange, CA

Q: What is Daniel Chow's NPI number?

The NPI number for Daniel Chow is 1174838627. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 9, 2010.

Q: What is Daniel Chow's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Radiology, specializing in Diagnostic Neuroimaging, with taxonomy code 2085D0003X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Daniel Chow was last updated on January 12, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 9 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.

Active since August 09, 2010PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

100/100

CMS Quality Rating

101 THE CITY DR S, ORANGE, CA 92868(714) 456-7002 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 12, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

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About Dr. Daniel S Chow Md NPPES

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

DR. DANIEL S CHOW MD (NPI 1174838627) is an individual diagnostic neuroimaging provider in Orange, California, licensed in California (134946) and active in the NPI registry since August 2010. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of California, Geffen School Of Medicine (2010).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1174838627

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy2085D0003X

Provider Legal NameDR. DANIEL S CHOWCredential: MD

Location Address101 THE CITY DR SOrange, CA 92868-3201

Mailing Address1415 W Durness StWest Covina, CA 91790-3333 · (626) 814-7746

Phone(714) 456-7002

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of California, Geffen School Of MedicineGraduated 2010

Enumeration DateAugust 9, 2010

Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 12, 2026

NPPES CertifiedJanuary 12, 2026

✔ NPI 1174838627 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyRadiology · Diagnostic NeuroimagingAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code2085D0003X

License✔ Licensed in CA · 134946

Definition

A licensed physician, who has completed a residency program in Neurology, and who has additional training, experience, and competence in the standards of performance and interpretation of Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI / MRA) of the head, spine, and peripheral nerves, and Computed Tomography (CT) of the head and spine. Physicians are trained in the administration of contrast media and the recognition and treatment of adverse reactions to contrast media. Neuroimaging training encompasses thorough knowledge of clinical neurology, neurophysiology, neuroanatomy, neurochemistry, neuropharmacology, and dynamics of cerebrospinal fluid circulation. Physicians possess special expertise in the technical aspects and clinical applications of each of the modalities and techniques of neuroimaging.

Also ListedRadiology · Diagnostic RadiologyTaxonomy 2085R0202X · License 134946 (CA)

101 THE CITY DR S, Orange, CA 92868

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Daniel S Chow 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 ID2163717265

PECOS Enrollment IDI20160829002161

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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

Medicare enrollment records show Daniel Chow reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Uc Regents

Same address

Diagnostic Radiology

101 THE CITY DR S
Orange, CA 92868

Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
202 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1346298528 (714) 456-8068

Memorialcare Medical Foundation

6.4 mi

Clinic/Center

17360 BROOKHURST ST
Fountain Valley, CA 92708

Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
948 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1205167350 (877) 696-3622

Lambert Radiology Medical Group, Inc

16 mi

Diagnostic Radiology

12401 WASHINGTON BLVD
Whittier, CA 90602

Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
84 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1609826684 (562) 698-0811

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 43

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.

Ct scan head or brain without contrast 70450

A CT scan of the head or brain without contrast is a non-invasive imaging procedure. It uses X-rays to create detailed pictures of your brain, skull, and other structures inside your head. It helps to detect conditions like strokes, tumors, or injuries. No dye (contrast) is used in this test.

677 services572 patients

X-ray of chest, 1 view 71045

A chest X-ray, 1 view, is a quick, painless test that produces images of the structures within your chest, such as your heart, lungs, and blood vessels. It helps in diagnosing conditions like pneumonia, heart problems, or lung cancer. You'll stand in front of a machine that emits X-rays, which pass through your body to create the image.

644 services475 patients

Injection, gadobutrol, 0.1 ml A9585

Gadobutrol is a contrast agent used during MRI scans to help provide clearer images. It's injected into your vein before the scan. This helps doctors to see certain areas more clearly for better diagnosis. It's generally safe with few side effects.

542 services60 patients

Ct scan of chest with contrast 71260

A CT scan of the chest with contrast is an imaging procedure. A special dye (contrast) is used to highlight specific areas in your body, providing clearer pictures of your chest. This helps in diagnosing conditions related to your lungs, heart, and other chest structures.

277 services242 patients

Ct scan of upper spine without contrast 72125

A CT scan of the upper spine without contrast is a non-invasive imaging test that uses X-rays to capture detailed images of your neck and upper back. It helps in identifying issues like fractures, tumors, or infections. No dye (contrast) is used in this scan.

254 services251 patients

Mri scan of brain before and after contrast 70553

An MRI scan of the brain, both before and after contrast, helps visualize different brain structures. Initially, images are taken without a contrast agent. Then, a safe dye is injected which helps highlight certain areas, providing clearer, more detailed images.

224 services204 patients

Ct scan of blood vessels of neck with contrast 70498

A CT scan of the neck's blood vessels with contrast is a diagnostic procedure. It uses X-rays and a special dye to create detailed images of your neck's blood vessels. This helps doctors detect issues such as blockages or abnormalities.

217 services212 patients

Ct scan of chest without contrast 71250

A CT scan of the chest without contrast is a non-invasive imaging procedure. It uses special X-ray equipment to produce detailed images of your chest area, including your lungs and heart. It can help diagnose conditions such as lung diseases or heart disorders. It doesn't involve any dyes or contrast agents.

196 services181 patients

Ct scan of blood vessels of head with contrast 70496

A CT scan of the head's blood vessels with contrast is a diagnostic procedure. A special dye (contrast) is injected into your body to make the blood vessels visible on the scan. This helps identify issues like blockages or abnormalities in your head's blood vessels.

157 services153 patients

Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis with contrast 74177

A CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis with contrast is an imaging procedure. A special dye, called contrast, is used to make certain areas more visible. This can help identify issues such as infections, tumors, or other abnormalities. The procedure is painless and usually takes about 30 minutes.

120 services120 patients

Mri scan of brain without contrast 70551

An MRI scan of the brain without contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a magnetic field and radio waves to create detailed images of your brain. It helps in detecting abnormalities like tumors, stroke, inflammation, or infection.

108 services108 patients

Ct scan of blood vessels of chest with contrast 71275

A CT scan of the chest with contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses X-rays and a special dye to get detailed images of your blood vessels in the chest. This helps in diagnosing conditions related to heart and lungs.

97 services97 patients

X-ray of chest, 2 views 71046

A chest X-ray, 2 views, is a quick, painless test that creates pictures of the structures inside your chest, such as your heart, lungs, and blood vessels. Two different angles are used to get a comprehensive view. This helps in diagnosing conditions like pneumonia, heart problems, or lung cancer.

92 services91 patients

Mri scan of brain before and after contrast 70553

78 services75 patients

Ct scan of face without contrast 70486

A CT scan of the face without contrast is a non-invasive imaging procedure. It uses X-rays to create detailed pictures of your face, including bones, soft tissues, and blood vessels. It's often used to diagnose diseases, injuries, or abnormalities. No contrast dye is used in this procedure.

70 services69 patients

Ct scan of chest without contrast 71250

57 services55 patients

Mri scan of upper spinal canal without contrast 72141

An MRI scan of the upper spinal canal without contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a magnetic field and radio waves to create detailed images of your upper spine. This helps doctors identify issues such as injuries, infections or diseases. No dye is used.

53 services53 patients

Ct scan of chest with contrast 71260

50 services49 patients

Mri scan of brain without contrast 70551

47 services46 patients

Ct scan of soft tissue of neck with contrast 70491

A CT scan of the neck with contrast is a non-invasive imaging procedure. A special dye is administered to highlight the soft tissues in your neck, making them easier to see. This helps detect issues like infections, tumors, or other abnormalities.

46 services46 patients

X-ray of abdomen, 1 view 74018

An X-ray of the abdomen, 1 view, is a quick and painless imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the structures in your abdomen, such as the stomach, liver, and intestines. This can help identify issues like blockages, infections, or injuries.

35 services31 patients

Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis without contrast 74176

A CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis is a non-invasive medical test. It uses special X-ray equipment to create detailed images of your abdominal and pelvic areas. This helps doctors examine organs, tissues, and vessels. No contrast dye is used in this procedure.

35 services35 patients

Mri scan of upper spinal canal before and after contrast 72156

An MRI scan of the upper spinal canal before and after contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses magnetic fields and radio waves to create detailed images of your spine. Contrast dye is injected to enhance these images, providing clearer visuals for accurate diagnosis.

31 services29 patients

X-ray of pelvis, 1-2 views 72170

An X-ray of the pelvis, 1-2 views, is a quick and painless imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the lower part of your torso. These images help to detect any abnormalities or injuries in your hip bones and surrounding structures.

29 services29 patients

Mri scan of upper spinal canal without contrast 72141

28 services28 patients

Mri scan of middle spinal canal without contrast 72146

An MRI scan of the middle spinal canal without contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses magnetic fields and radio waves to create detailed images of your spine. This helps doctors identify any abnormalities or issues in your spinal canal. No dye is used in this procedure.

28 services28 patients

Mri scan of bone of eye socket, face, and/or neck before and after contrast 70543

An MRI scan of the eye socket, face, and/or neck uses magnetic fields to create detailed images of these areas. Contrast dye helps highlight specific tissues for clearer pictures. It's non-invasive, aids in detecting abnormalities, and guides treatment plans.

27 services27 patients

Mri scan of lower spinal canal without contrast 72148

An MRI scan of the lower spinal canal without contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a magnetic field and radio waves to produce detailed images of your lower spine. This helps identify issues like disc problems, tumors, or nerve conditions. No dye is used.

27 services27 patients

Ct scan of middle spine without contrast 72128

A CT scan of the middle spine without contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses X-rays to create detailed pictures of your mid-spine area. This scan helps doctors identify issues like fractures, tumors, or infections. No dye is used in this procedure.

25 services25 patients

Ct scan of lower spine without contrast 72131

A CT scan of the lower spine without contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses X-rays to create detailed images of your lower back area, helping to detect conditions like fractures, infections, or tumors. It's painless and generally quick.

24 services24 patients

X-ray of knee, 3 views 73562

An X-ray of the knee, 3 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the knee from three different angles. This helps medical professionals to diagnose and monitor conditions like arthritis, fractures, or infections. The process is quick and painless.

21 services17 patients

Mri scan of middle spinal canal before and after contrast 72157

An MRI scan of the middle spinal canal with contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a magnetic field and radio waves to create detailed images of your spine, both before and after a contrast dye is injected. The dye helps to highlight certain structures, providing a clearer picture for diagnosis.

20 services19 patients

Mri scan of lower spinal canal before and after contrast 72158

An MRI scan of the lower spinal canal with contrast is a non-invasive imaging procedure. It uses magnetic fields to generate detailed images of your lower spine. A contrast agent is injected to enhance these images, helping doctors see issues more clearly.

20 services19 patients

Ultrasound study of one arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers 93971

This is a non-invasive procedure using sound waves to visualize veins in an arm or leg. It involves applying gentle pressure and performing certain movements. It helps identify any abnormal blood flow or clots, ensuring vascular health.

18 services18 patients

Low dose ct scan of chest for lung cancer screening 71271

A low-dose CT scan of the chest is a quick, painless procedure that uses a small amount of radiation to create detailed images of your lungs. It's a key tool for early detection of lung cancer, especially for those at high risk.

17 services17 patients

Ct scan of blood vessels of abdomen and pelvis with contrast 74174

A CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis with contrast is a medical imaging procedure. A special dye, called contrast, is used to make blood vessels more visible. The scan produces detailed images of your abdomen and pelvis, helping doctors to diagnose conditions or plan treatments.

16 services16 patients

Mri scan of bone of eye socket, face, and/or neck before and after contrast 70543

15 services15 patients

Ct scan head or brain without contrast 70450

14 services14 patients

X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views 73110

An X-ray of the wrist, minimum of 3 views, is a diagnostic procedure that uses radiation to create images of your wrist from different angles. This helps detect fractures, infections, or other abnormalities for accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.

14 services11 patients

X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views 73130

An X-ray of the hand, minimum of 3 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the bones in your hand from different angles. This helps in diagnosing fractures, infections, arthritis, or other abnormalities. It's quick and painless.

14 services12 patients

Limited ultrasound scan of abdomen 76705

A limited ultrasound scan of the abdomen is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses sound waves to produce images of the abdominal organs such as the liver, gallbladder, spleen, pancreas, and kidneys. This helps to identify any abnormalities or issues.

14 services14 patients

Ct scan of cranial cavity without contrast 70480

A CT scan of the cranial cavity without contrast is a non-invasive imaging procedure. It uses X-rays to create detailed images of your head, specifically the brain area. This can help detect conditions like tumors, infections, or injuries. No dye (contrast) is used in this procedure.

12 services12 patients

Mri scan of upper spinal canal before and after contrast 72156

12 services12 patients

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

100/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored through an Alternative Payment Model

Quality

82.4

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

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.

DR. ANKIT BHUPENDRA PATEL D.O.

Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)

101 THE CITY DR S
ORANGE, CA 92868

Orange County (714) 456-5113

DR. LAURA CATHERINE SKOCZYLAS MD

Obstetrics & Gynecology

101 THE CITY DR S, BUILDING 56, DEPARTMENT OF OB/GYN
ORANGE, CA 92868

Orange County (714) 456-8224

MICHAEL CHENG DO

Internal Medicine (Rheumatology)

101 THE CITY DR S
ORANGE, CA 92868

Orange County (714) 456-7110

AESTHETIC AND PLASTIC SURGERY INSTITUTE

Plastic Surgery

101 THE CITY DR S
ORANGE, CA 92868

Orange County (714) 456-2986

JOSEPH VILLARREAL M.D.

Emergency Medicine

101 THE CITY DR S, BUILDING 1A, ROOM 1009
ORANGE, CA 92868

Orange County (714) 456-5239

DEMI TRAN

Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)

101 THE CITY DR S, CITY TOWER, SUITE 400
ORANGE, CA 92868

Orange County (171) 456-6693

DR. ISABEL CARLTON CLARK M.D.

Surgery (Trauma Surgery)

101 THE CITY DR S
ORANGE, CA 92868

Orange County (714) 456-7890

DYLAN LUKATO

Emergency Medicine

101 THE CITY DR S
ORANGE, CA 92868

Orange County (415) 218-8041

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 Daniel Chow's NPI number?

The NPI number for Daniel Chow is 1174838627. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 9, 2010.

Where is Daniel Chow located?

Daniel Chow practices at 101 The City Dr S, Orange, CA 92868. The listed phone number is (714) 456-7002.

What is Daniel Chow's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Radiology, specializing in Diagnostic Neuroimaging, with taxonomy code 2085D0003X.

Is Daniel Chow enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Daniel Chow 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.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Daniel Chow's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Daniel Chow reassigns Medicare benefits to 3 organizations: Uc Regents (Orange, CA), Memorialcare Medical Foundation (Fountain Valley, CA) and Lambert Radiology Medical Group, Inc (Whittier, CA). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Daniel Chow's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Daniel Chow accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas list Daniel Chow 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Daniel Chow was last updated on January 12, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 9 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.