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DR. PETER CHIU MD
NPI 1356607048
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in New York, NY

Active since April 06, 2012PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
3959 BROADWAY, NEW YORK, NY 10032(212) 305-5975 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 15, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 15, 2026, Sep 22, 2026, Jul 21, 2026 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2022).

About Dr. Peter Chiu Md NPPES

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

DR. PETER CHIU MD (NPI 1356607048) is an individual thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) provider in New York, New York, licensed in New Jersey (35MA13235000) and active in the NPI registry since April 2012. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Columbia University College Of Physicians And Surgeons (2012).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1356607048
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208G00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. PETER CHIUCredential: MD
Location Address3959 BROADWAYNew York, NY 10032-1559
Mailing Address3959 BroadwayNew York, NY 10032-1559 · (212) 305-5975
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSColumbia University College Of Physicians And SurgeonsGraduated 2012
Enumeration DateApril 6, 2012
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 15, 20264 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedOctober 15, 2026
✔ NPI 1356607048 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyThoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208G00000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in NJ · 35MA13235000✔ Licensed in NY · 340672
Definition
A thoracic surgeon provides the operative, perioperative and critical care of patients with pathologic conditions within the chest. Included is the surgical care of coronary artery disease, cancers of the lung, esophagus and chest wall, abnormalities of the trachea, abnormalities of the great vessels and heart valves, congenital anomalies, tumors of the mediastinum and diseases of the diaphragm. The management of the airway and injuries of the chest is within the scope of the specialty.
3959 BROADWAY, New York, NY 10032

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. Peter Chiu 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 ID2961879333
PECOS Enrollment IDI20221028000378
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

2

Medicare enrollment records show Peter Chiu reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Anesthesiology
622 W 168TH ST
New York, NY 10032
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
  • 3,922 clinicians in this Medicare group
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
300 LONGWOOD AVE, BADER 273
Boston, MA 02115
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Massachusetts enrollment
  • 24 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.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 10032 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
$198.19 typical visit price
range $65.69 – $198.19
Typical copayment $49.54 (range $16.42 – $49.54)
Most-billed visit code 99205
Established Patient
$81.44 typical visit price
range $21.20 – $160.66
Typical copayment $20.36 (range $5.30 – $40.16)
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.

Pediatrics
3959 BROADWAY
NEW YORK, NY 10032
Nurse Practitioner (Neonatal)
3959 BROADWAY
NEW YORK, NY 10032
Physician Assistant
3959 BROADWAY
NEW YORK, NY 10032
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
3959 BROADWAY
NEW YORK, NY 10032
Pediatrics (Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine)
3959 BROADWAY, COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY DEPARTMENT PEDIATRICS
NEW YORK, NY 10032
Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
3959 BROADWAY
NEW YORK, NY 10032
Pediatrics (Pediatric Gastroenterology)
3959 BROADWAY
NEW YORK, NY 10032
Occupational Therapist
3959 BROADWAY
NEW YORK, NY 10032

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 Peter Chiu's NPI number?

The NPI number for Peter Chiu is 1356607048. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 6, 2012.

Where is Peter Chiu located?

Peter Chiu practices at 3959 Broadway, New York, NY 10032. The listed phone number is (212) 305-5975.

What is Peter Chiu's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) with taxonomy code 208G00000X.

Is Peter Chiu enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Peter Chiu 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 Peter Chiu's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Peter Chiu reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Trustees Of Columbia University In The City Of New York (New York, NY) and Chmc Cardiovascular Surgical Foundation Inc (Boston, MA). 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 Peter Chiu's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Peter Chiu accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield and Taro Health list Peter Chiu 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 Peter Chiu was last updated on October 15, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 17 days 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.