DR. VINCENT ELLIOTT CHOW M.D.
NPI 1215265806
Orthopaedic Surgery in San Francisco, CA

Active since November 19, 2009PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
500 PARNASSUS AVE, MU 320W, SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94143(415) 476-6043 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 11, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Dr. Vincent Elliott Chow M.d. NPPES

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

DR. VINCENT ELLIOTT CHOW M.D. (NPI 1215265806) is an individual orthopaedic surgery provider in San Francisco, California, licensed in California (A103661) and active in the NPI registry since November 2009. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of Miami, Lm Miller School Of Medicine (2006).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1215265806
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207X00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. VINCENT ELLIOTT CHOWCredential: M.D.
Location Address500 PARNASSUS AVE, MU 320WSan Francisco, CA 94143-0728
Mailing Address500 Parnassus Ave, Mu 320wSan Francisco, CA 94143-0728 · (415) 476-6043
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Miami, Lm Miller School Of MedicineGraduated 2006
Enumeration DateNovember 19, 2009
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 11, 2022
NPI 1215265806 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207X00000X
License Licensed in CA · A103661
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.
500 PARNASSUS AVE, San Francisco, CA 94143

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

Dr. Vincent Elliott Chow M.d. 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 ID2466625330
PECOS Enrollment IDI20111109000778
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 94143 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
$104.51 typical visit price
range $69.00 – $202.35
Typical copayment $26.12 (range $17.25 – $50.58)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$84.91 typical visit price
range $23.44 – $166.46
Typical copayment $21.22 (range $5.86 – $41.61)
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.

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
500 PARNASSUS AVE, MUW425
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94143
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
500 PARNASSUS AVE
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94143
Pharmacist
500 PARNASSUS AVE
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94143
Orthopaedic Surgery
500 PARNASSUS AVE, MU 320W
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94143
Obstetrics & Gynecology
500 PARNASSUS AVE
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94143
Anesthesiology (Critical Care Medicine)
500 PARNASSUS AVE
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94143
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
500 PARNASSUS AVE
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94143
Pharmacist
500 PARNASSUS AVE
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94143

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 Vincent Chow's NPI number?

The NPI number for Vincent Chow is 1215265806. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 19, 2009.

Where is Vincent Chow located?

Vincent Chow practices at 500 Parnassus Ave Mu 320W, San Francisco, CA 94143. The listed phone number is (415) 476-6043.

What is Vincent Chow's specialty?

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

Is Vincent Chow enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Vincent 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Vincent Chow was last updated on February 11, 2022. 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.