DR. CHRISTOPHER JEN-HUNG CHOW MD
NPI 1295908036
Colon & Rectal Surgery in St Louis Park, MN
About Dr. Christopher Jen-hung Chow Md NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. CHRISTOPHER JEN-HUNG CHOW MD (NPI 1295908036) is an individual colon & rectal surgery provider in St Louis Park, Minnesota, licensed in Minnesota (54908) and active in the NPI registry since April 2008. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Park Nicollet Methodist Hospital, and is a graduate of Northwestern University Feinberg Medical School (2008).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses 3
Accepted 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. Christopher Jen-hung 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignments
3Medicare enrollment records show Christopher Chow reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
St Louis Park, MN 55416
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Minnesota enrollment
- Medicare enrollment name: Park Nicollet Clinic
- 2,527 clinicians in this Medicare group
St Louis Park, MN 55416
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Minnesota enrollment
- 2,274 clinicians in this Medicare group
Edina, MN 55435
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Minnesota enrollment
- 3,633 clinicians in this Medicare group
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 6
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.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Park Nicollet Methodist Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Saint Louis Park, MNPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 55426 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 2
Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.
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.
SAINT LOUIS PARK, MN 55426
ST LOUIS PARK, MN 55426
ST LOUIS PARK, MN 55426
SAINT LOUIS PARK, MN 55426
ST LOUIS PARK, MN 55426
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 Christopher Chow's NPI number?
The NPI number for Christopher Chow is 1295908036. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 11, 2008.
Where is Christopher Chow located?
Christopher Chow practices at 3931 Louisiana Ave S Department Of Surgery, Meadowbrook W-200, St Louis Park, MN 55426. The listed phone number is (952) 993-3180.
What is Christopher Chow's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Colon & Rectal Surgery with taxonomy code 208C00000X.
Is Christopher Chow enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Christopher 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 Christopher Chow's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Christopher Chow reassigns Medicare benefits to 3 organizations: Park Nicollet Methodist Hospital (St Louis Park, MN), Group Health, Inc. (St Louis Park, MN) and Fairview Express Care (Edina, MN). 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 Christopher Chow's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Christopher Chow accept?
Health plans from HealthPartners list Christopher 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.
Is Christopher Chow affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Christopher Chow is affiliated with Park Nicollet Methodist Hospital.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Christopher Chow was last updated on July 2, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.
# Dr. Christopher Jen-Hung Chow, MD · NPI 1295908036
Colon & Rectal Surgery physician in St Louis Park, Minnesota. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since April 11, 2008.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1295908036 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** April 11, 2008
- **Primary specialty:** Colon & Rectal Surgery · taxonomy 208C00000X
- **State license:** 54908 (Minnesota)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 3931 LOUISIANA AVE S, DEPARTMENT OF SURGERY, MEADOWBROOK W-200, St Louis Park, MN 55426-5000
- **Phone:** (952) 993-3180
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health, power mobility devices
- **Bills Medicare through:** 3 organizations under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R): Park Nicollet Methodist Hospital (NPI 1194113217, St Louis Park, MN); Group Health, Inc. (NPI 1053466128, St Louis Park, MN); Fairview Express Care (NPI 1538542204, Edina, MN) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Northwestern University Feinberg Medical School, class of 2008
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** July 2, 2021
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1295908036) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.