DR. PETER CHU MD
NPI 1396788014
Emergency Medicine in Palm Springs, CA
About Dr. Peter Chu Md NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. PETER CHU MD (NPI 1396788014) is an individual emergency medicine provider in Palm Springs, California, licensed in Louisiana (200388) and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Other Identifiers 1
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)
Dr. Peter Chu Md is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).
Medicare Billing Reassignments
6Medicare enrollment records show Peter Chu reassigns Medicare billing to 6 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Palm Springs, CA 92262
- Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
- 167 clinicians in this Medicare group
Lubbock, TX 79401
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Louisiana enrollment
- 214 clinicians in this Medicare group
Lubbock, TX 79401
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Louisiana enrollment
- 122 clinicians in this Medicare group
Many, LA 71449
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Louisiana enrollment
- 126 clinicians in this Medicare group
Crossett, AR 71635
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Louisiana enrollment
- 68 clinicians in this Medicare group
Jennings, LA 70546
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Louisiana enrollment
- 76 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 2
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.
Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 92262 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
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.
PALM SPRINGS, CA 92262
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 Chu's NPI number?
The NPI number for Peter Chu is 1396788014. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 13, 2006.
Where is Peter Chu located?
Peter Chu practices at 275 N El Cielo Rd, Palm Springs, CA 92262. The listed phone number is (760) 323-8657.
What is Peter Chu's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Emergency Medicine with taxonomy code 207P00000X.
Is Peter Chu enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Peter Chu is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.
Which organizations bill Medicare for Peter Chu's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Peter Chu reassigns Medicare benefits to 6 organizations: Desert Medical Group, Inc. (Palm Springs, CA), Concord Medical Group PLLC (Lubbock, TX), South Central Physicians PLLC (Lubbock, TX), Emergency Staffing Solutions Inc (Many, LA), Ess Hospitalist LLC (Crossett, AR) and 1 more organization, listed in the Medicare section above. 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 Chu's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Peter Chu was last updated on December 30, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 21 months 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. Peter Chu, MD · NPI 1396788014
Emergency Medicine physician in Palm Springs, California. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since June 13, 2006.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1396788014 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** June 13, 2006
- **Primary specialty:** Emergency Medicine · taxonomy 207P00000X
- **State license:** 200388 (Louisiana)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 275 N EL CIELO RD, Palm Springs, CA 92262-6972
- **Phone:** (760) 323-8657 · **Fax:** (760) 318-9083
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health, power mobility devices
- **Bills Medicare through:** 6 organizations under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R): Desert Medical Group, Inc. (NPI 1114918612, Palm Springs, CA); Concord Medical Group PLLC (NPI 1083630610, Lubbock, TX); South Central Physicians PLLC (NPI 1427611854, Lubbock, TX); Emergency Staffing Solutions Inc (NPI 1477590974, Many, LA); Ess Hospitalist LLC (NPI 1881967305, Crossett, AR); and 1 more · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** December 30, 2024
- **Other identifiers:** Medicaid 1052914 (LA)
---
Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1396788014) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.