DAVID KUM-WAH CHEW M.D.
NPI 1366424509
Surgery - Vascular Surgery in West Des Moines, IA

Q: What is David Chew's NPI number?

The NPI number for David Chew is 1366424509. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 15, 2005.

Q: What is David Chew's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery, specializing in Vascular Surgery, with taxonomy code 2086S0129X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for David Chew was last updated on October 5, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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 November 15, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

5880 UNIVERSITY AVE STE 103, WEST DES MOINES, IA 50266(515) 633-3660(515) 362-4114 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 5, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 5, 2022, Jun 14, 2020 (2 updates tracked since 2020).

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About David Kum-wah Chew M.d. NPPES

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

DAVID KUM-WAH CHEW M.D. (NPI 1366424509) is an individual vascular surgery provider in West Des Moines, Iowa, licensed in Iowa (36327) and active in the NPI registry since November 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Memorial Hospital Of South Bend, and maintains a secondary practice location in Columbia.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1366424509

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy2086S0129X

Provider Legal NameDAVID KUM-WAH CHEWCredential: M.D.

Location Address5880 UNIVERSITY AVE STE 103West Des Moines, IA 50266-8209

Mailing AddressPo Box 9170Des Moines, IA 50306-9170 · (515) 633-3600 · Fax (515) 633-3838

Phone(515) 633-3660

Fax(515) 362-4114

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1989

Enumeration DateNovember 15, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateOctober 5, 20222 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedOctober 5, 2022

✔ NPI 1366424509 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtySurgery · Vascular SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code2086S0129X

Licenses✔ Licensed in IA · 36327✔ Licensed in SC · 88773

Definition

A surgeon with expertise in the management of surgical disorders of the blood vessels, excluding the intracranial vessels or the heart.

5880 UNIVERSITY AVE STE 103, West Des Moines, IA 50266

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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 13 Richland Medical Park Dr Ste 330Columbia, SC 29203-6862 · Phone (803) 434-7100 · Fax (803) 434-6889

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Home State Health, Ambetter from Meridian and more.Insurance ›

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 and accepts Medicare assignment

David Kum-wah Chew 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 ID9032134473

PECOS Enrollment IDI20051013001044, I20220201002036, I20250731002348

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 23

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.

Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow 93880

An ultrasound of the head and neck blood flow is a safe, non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of blood vessels. It helps detect abnormalities like blockages or clots, ensuring optimal blood flow.

292 services284 patients

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.

159 services140 patients

Complete ultrasound of aorta, vena cava, groin vessels or bypass grafts 93978

This procedure involves using sound waves to create images of your aorta, vena cava, groin vessels, or bypass grafts. It helps to detect abnormalities or blockages, ensuring your blood flows smoothly. It's painless and non-invasive.

96 services94 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.

89 services89 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

82 services81 patients

Complete ultrasound study of arm and leg arteries 93923

This procedure involves using sound waves to produce images of your arm and leg arteries. It helps identify blockages or abnormalities that could lead to conditions like stroke or peripheral artery disease. It's non-invasive and painless.

68 services66 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215

This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.

42 services42 patients

Ultrasound of one leg arteries or artery grafts 93926

An ultrasound of leg arteries or artery grafts is a non-invasive test using sound waves to create images of your blood vessels. This helps doctors assess blood flow, identify blockages, and monitor the health of grafts.

36 services32 patients

Ultrasound study of one arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers 93971

This is a non-invasive procedure using sound waves to visualize veins in an arm or leg. It involves applying gentle pressure and performing certain movements. It helps identify any abnormal blood flow or clots, ensuring vascular health.

36 services33 patients

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232

Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.

33 services30 patients

Ct scan of abdominal aorta and both leg arteries with contrast 75635

A CT scan of the abdominal aorta and both leg arteries with contrast is a medical imaging procedure. A special dye is injected to make your blood vessels visible on the scan. This helps to check for any blockages or abnormalities in these areas.

26 services26 patients

Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers 93970

An ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers is a non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of your veins. This helps identify blood clots or other vein problems. During the procedure, pressure is applied to the veins and certain movements are performed to assess blood flow.

26 services25 patients

Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223

Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.

26 services26 patients

Ultrasound study of arm and leg arteries 93922

An ultrasound study of arm and leg arteries is a non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of your arteries. It helps in checking blood flow, identifying blockages, or detecting other abnormalities in your arteries.

24 services24 patients

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222

Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.

24 services24 patients

Ct scan of blood vessels of abdomen and pelvis with contrast 74174

A CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis with contrast is a medical imaging procedure. A special dye, called contrast, is used to make blood vessels more visible. The scan produces detailed images of your abdomen and pelvis, helping doctors to diagnose conditions or plan treatments.

22 services20 patients

Ultrasound of leg arteries or artery grafts 93925

An ultrasound of leg arteries or artery grafts is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses high-frequency sound waves to capture live images from inside your body, specifically your leg arteries or grafts. This helps in detecting any blockages or abnormalities.

22 services21 patients

Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 99231

Follow-up hospital inpatient care is a daily service where a healthcare professional checks on your health progress during your hospital stay. Each session typically lasts 15 minutes, involving updates on your condition and adjustments to your treatment plan, if necessary.

20 services17 patients

Ultrasound of abdomen and pelvis artery and vein blood flow 93976

An ultrasound of your abdomen and pelvis arteries and veins is a non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of your blood vessels. This helps in assessing the flow of blood, identifying blockages, or detecting other abnormalities. It's a safe, painless process.

17 services16 patients

Ct scan of blood vessels of neck with contrast 70498

A CT scan of the neck's blood vessels with contrast is a diagnostic procedure. It uses X-rays and a special dye to create detailed images of your neck's blood vessels. This helps doctors detect issues such as blockages or abnormalities.

14 services14 patients

Removal of blood clot and portion of chest, neck, or brain artery 35301

This procedure involves the removal of a blood clot and a section of an artery in the chest, neck, or brain. It is often necessary to restore normal blood flow, prevent stroke, or alleviate symptoms related to the clot. The procedure is carried out by a skilled medical team.

12 services12 patients

Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow 93880

12 services12 patients

Complete ultrasound of abdomen and pelvis artery and vein blood flow 93975

This procedure uses sound waves to create images of your abdomen and pelvis, specifically focusing on the arteries and veins. It helps in assessing the blood flow and detecting any abnormalities, ensuring your overall well-being.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Memorial Hospital Of South Bend

Acute Care Hospitals · South Bend, IN

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number150058

Location615 N Michigan StSouth Bend, IN 46601 · St. Joseph County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Mary Greeley Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Ames, IA

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Local

CMS Certification Number160030

Location1111 Duff AvenueAmes, IA 50010 · Story County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Mercyone Newton Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Newton, IA

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number160032

Location204 N 4th Ave ENewton, IA 50208 · Jasper County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Des Moines, IA

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number160083

Location1111 6th AveDes Moines, IA 50314 · Polk County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Knoxville Hospital & Clinics

Critical Access Hospitals · Knoxville, IA

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number161355

Location1002 South Lincoln StreetKnoxville, IA 50138 · Marion County

Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 50266 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

$81.84 typical visit price

range $52.96 – $161.40

Typical copayment $20.46 (range $13.24 – $40.35)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$66.36 typical visit price

range $16.91 – $131.98

Typical copayment $16.59 (range $4.22 – $32.99)

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.

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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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