JOSEPH S. CHOU MD
NPI 1194802025
Hospitalist in Santa Clara, CA

Active since October 31, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
900 KIELY BLVD, SANTA CLARA, CA 95051(408) 236-6400 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 17, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Joseph S. Chou Md NPPES

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

JOSEPH S. CHOU MD (NPI 1194802025) is an individual hospitalist provider in Santa Clara, California, licensed in California (A82051) and active in the NPI registry since October 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of New York Medical College (2001).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1194802025
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208M00000X
Provider Legal NameJOSEPH S. CHOUCredential: MD
Location Address900 KIELY BLVDSanta Clara, CA 95051-5329
Mailing Address1800 Harrison St Fl 7Oakland, CA 94612-3466 · (510) 625-6262
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSNew York Medical CollegeGraduated 2001
Enumeration DateOctober 31, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 17, 2021
NPI 1194802025 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyHospitalistAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208M00000X
License Licensed in CA · A82051
Definition
Hospitalists are physicians whose primary professional focus is the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their activities include patient care, teaching, research, and leadership related to Hospital Medicine. The term 'hospitalist' refers to physicians whose practice emphasizes providing care for hospitalized patients.
900 KIELY BLVD, Santa Clara, CA 95051

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid00A820510CA

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Joseph S. Chou 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 ID2860458833
PECOS Enrollment IDI20041202000222
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 95051 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
$156.67 typical visit price
range $70.37 – $206.04
Typical copayment $39.16 (range $17.59 – $51.51)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$121.77 typical visit price
range $23.96 – $169.60
Typical copayment $30.44 (range $5.99 – $42.40)
Most-billed visit code 99214
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.

Occupational Therapist
900 KIELY BLVD
SANTA CLARA, CA 95051
Anesthesiology
900 KIELY BLVD
SANTA CLARA, CA 95051
Radiology (Vascular & Interventional Radiology)
900 KIELY BLVD
SANTA CLARA, CA 95051
Hospitalist
900 KIELY BLVD
SANTA CLARA, CA 95051
Anesthesiology
900 KIELY BLVD
SANTA CLARA, CA 95051
Pharmacist
900 KIELY BLVD
SANTA CLARA, CA 95051
Anesthesiology
900 KIELY BLVD
SANTA CLARA, CA 95051
Radiology (Vascular & Interventional Radiology)
900 KIELY BLVD
SANTA CLARA, CA 95051

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 Joseph Chou's NPI number?

The NPI number for Joseph Chou is 1194802025. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 31, 2006.

Where is Joseph Chou located?

Joseph Chou practices at 900 Kiely Blvd, Santa Clara, CA 95051. The listed phone number is (408) 236-6400.

What is Joseph Chou's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Hospitalist with taxonomy code 208M00000X.

Is Joseph Chou enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Joseph Chou 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Joseph Chou was last updated on December 17, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.