DR. STANLEY K CHOU M.D.
NPI 1194722611
Anesthesiology - Pain Medicine in Los Alamitos, CA

Q: What is Stanley Chou's NPI number?

The NPI number for Stanley Chou is 1194722611. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 30, 2005.

Q: What is Stanley Chou's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology, specializing in Pain Medicine, with taxonomy code 207LP2900X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Stanley Chou was last updated on December 21, 2015. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 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.

Active since June 30, 2005PECOS Enrolled

75.66/100

CMS Quality Rating

3851 KATELLA AVE, SUITE 301, LOS ALAMITOS, CA 90720(562) 799-3888(562) 799-3880 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 21, 2015. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

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About Dr. Stanley K Chou M.d. NPPES

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

DR. STANLEY K CHOU M.D. (NPI 1194722611) is an individual pain medicine provider in Los Alamitos, California, licensed in California (C52023) and active in the NPI registry since June 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (1983).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1194722611

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207LP2900X

Provider Legal NameDR. STANLEY K CHOUCredential: M.D.

Location Address3851 KATELLA AVE, SUITE 301Los Alamitos, CA 90720-3309

Mailing Address3851 Katella Ave, Suite 301Los Alamitos, CA 90720-3309 · (562) 799-3888 · Fax (562) 799-3880

Phone(562) 799-3888

Fax(562) 799-3880

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1983

Enumeration DateJune 30, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateDecember 21, 2015

✔ NPI 1194722611 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiology · Pain MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207LP2900X

License✔ Licensed in CA · C52023

Definition

An anesthesiologist who provides a high level of care, either as a primary physician or consultant, for patients experiencing problems with acute, chronic and/or cancer pain in both hospital and ambulatory settings. Patient care needs are also coordinated with other specialists.

Also ListedAcupuncturistTaxonomy 171100000X · License C52023 (CA)

3851 KATELLA AVE, Los Alamitos, CA 90720

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Other Identifiers 4

Medicare PIN430877NJ

Medicare PINAS277CA

Medicaid6155901NJ

Medicare UPINF87820

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 (PECOS)

Dr. Stanley K Chou M.d. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

PECOS PAC ID3577454867

PECOS Enrollment IDI20090312000368

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 21

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.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

977 services312 patients

Therapy procedure using manual technique, each 15 minutes 97140

This therapy involves using hands-on techniques to help improve your body's movement and function. These techniques may include stretching, resistance exercises, or gentle pressure. Each session lasts 15 minutes and aims to relieve pain, promote healing, and improve your overall health.

547 services21 patients

Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 20 mg J1020

Methylprednisolone acetate is a medication given via injection to reduce inflammation and pain. It's often used to treat conditions like arthritis, allergic reactions, and certain skin diseases. The 20 mg dose is tailored to your specific needs.

203 services68 patients

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233

Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.

196 services37 patients

Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, single level 64483

This procedure involves injecting a mix of numbing and anti-inflammatory medication into a specific nerve root in the lower back. It helps manage pain and reduce inflammation. The process is guided by imaging technology for precision.

118 services82 patients

Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, each additional level 64484

This procedure involves injecting an anesthetic or steroid drug into the sacral spine nerve root. It's done under imaging guidance to ensure accuracy. The process can be repeated for each additional level of the spine to help manage pain or inflammation.

109 services75 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

86 services86 patients

Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement 76942

Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement is a technique where sound waves create images that help accurately position the needle during procedures. This method ensures precision, minimizes discomfort, and increases safety.

53 services36 patients

Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes 99152

This procedure involves a doctor administering a medication to reduce your consciousness during a procedure. This helps in managing discomfort and anxiety. The initial application lasts for 15 minutes and is for individuals aged 5 years or older.

41 services36 patients

Injection of trigger points, 3 or more muscles 20553

Trigger point injection therapy involves injecting medication into specific areas of your muscles, known as trigger points. These are areas that produce pain and discomfort. If you have three or more muscles affected, each will be treated individually.

39 services30 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 20610

This procedure involves using a needle to remove (aspiration) or introduce (injection) fluid into a large joint like the knee or hip. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or deliver medication directly to the joint.

38 services30 patients

Fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement 77002

Fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement is a medical procedure that uses a special X-ray technology to help accurately place a needle in the body. It's often used in biopsies, injections or other treatments to ensure precision and safety.

36 services29 patients

Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, single level 64493

This procedure involves injecting medication into the facet joint in your lower back or sacral spine. It's done under imaging guidance to ensure accuracy. The aim is to alleviate pain and inflammation. It's a safe, often effective method for managing spinal discomfort.

34 services24 patients

Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, second level 64494

This procedure involves injecting medication into the facet joints of your lower or sacral spine to manage pain. Imaging guidance ensures accurate placement. It's the second level, meaning it's done on two different joint levels.

34 services24 patients

Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure, each additional 15 minutes 99153

This service involves a physician administering medication to lower your consciousness during a procedure. It's done for your comfort and safety. The drug's effects last about 15 minutes, so additional doses may be given as needed.

28 services23 patients

Destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, single facet joint 64635

This procedure involves using imaging guidance to accurately target and destroy nerves in the lower or sacral spinal facet joint. It's done to relieve chronic back pain. The process is safe and usually effective.

23 services22 patients

Destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, each additional facet joint 64636

This procedure involves using imaging technology to locate and treat nerves in your lower spine or sacral area that may be causing pain. Each additional facet joint refers to treating more than one spinal nerve. It's a non-invasive way to manage chronic back pain.

23 services22 patients

Injection of upper or middle spine facet joint using imaging guidance, single level 64490

This procedure involves injecting medication into a joint in your upper or middle spine. It's performed under imaging guidance for precision. The aim is to reduce inflammation and pain. It's a single-level process, meaning one joint is treated at a time.

20 services15 patients

Injection of upper or middle spine facet joint using imaging guidance, second level 64491

This procedure involves injecting medication into the upper or middle spine facet joint, a small joint in your back. This is done under imaging guidance for precision. It's a second-level procedure, meaning it's done on two separate joints. It can help reduce pain and inflammation.

20 services15 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance 20611

This procedure involves using ultrasound technology to accurately locate a large joint, usually the knee or shoulder. A needle is then inserted to either extract fluid (aspiration) or inject medication. The ultrasound helps ensure precision and safety.

15 services14 patients

Injection of anesthetic or steroid into joint between lower spine and hip bone using imaging guidance 27096

This procedure involves injecting medicine into the joint where your lower spine meets your hip bone. Using special imaging technology, the doctor ensures the medicine is delivered accurately. This can help reduce pain and inflammation in that area.

12 services11 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.

75.66/100

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

Individually scored

Quality

Improvement Activities

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

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CANCER AND BLOOD SPECIALTY CLINIC

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LOS ALAMITOS, CA 90720

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KATHRYN WALKER LMFT

Marriage & Family Therapist

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MATT REZA KHOSHNEVIS MD A PROFESSIONAL CORPORATION

Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)

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LOS ALAMITOS, CA 90720

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PERRY R SECOR MD MEDICAL CORPORATION

Orthopaedic Surgery

3851 KATELLA AVE, SUITE 150
LOS ALAMITOS, CA 90720

Orange County (562) 314-1400

DR. SALIMA HASSANALI D.O., MPH

Internal Medicine

3851 KATELLA AVE, STE 155
LOS ALAMITOS, CA 90720

Orange County (562) 344-1350

JESSE L. CHANG M.D.

Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)

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LOS ALAMITOS, CA 90720

Orange County (562) 626-8016

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 Stanley Chou's NPI number?

The NPI number for Stanley Chou is 1194722611. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 30, 2005.

Where is Stanley Chou located?

Stanley Chou practices at 3851 Katella Ave Suite 301, Los Alamitos, CA 90720. The listed phone number is (562) 799-3888.

What is Stanley Chou's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology, specializing in Pain Medicine, with taxonomy code 207LP2900X.

Is Stanley Chou enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Stanley Chou is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Stanley Chou was last updated on December 21, 2015. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 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.