DR. DORIS YIAFANG CHIH M.D., PH.D.
NPI 1477612117
Internal Medicine - Nephrology in Duarte, CA

Active since December 08, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1500 DUARTE RD, DUARTE, CA 91010(626) 256-4673(626) 408-3911 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 10, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 10, 2025, Nov 3, 2020 (2 updates tracked since 2020).

About Dr. Doris Yiafang Chih M.d., Ph.d. NPPES

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

DR. DORIS YIAFANG CHIH M.D., PH.D. (NPI 1477612117) is an individual nephrology provider in Duarte, California, licensed in California (A91101) and active in the NPI registry since December 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of California, Geffen School Of Medicine (2003).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1477612117
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207RN0300X
Provider Legal NameDR. DORIS YIAFANG CHIHCredential: M.D., PH.D.
Location Address1500 DUARTE RDDuarte, CA 91010-3012
Mailing AddressPo Box 512185Los Angeles, CA 90051-0185
Fax(626) 408-3911
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of California, Geffen School Of MedicineGraduated 2003
Enumeration DateDecember 8, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 10, 20252 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 10, 2025
NPI 1477612117 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · NephrologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RN0300X
License Licensed in CA · A91101
Definition
An internist who treats disorders of the kidney, high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance and dialysis of body wastes when the kidneys do not function. This specialist consults with surgeons about kidney transplantation.
Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License A91101 (CA)
Also ListedHospitalistTaxonomy 208M00000X · License 67835 (AZ), A91101 (CA)
1500 DUARTE RD, Duarte, CA 91010

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. Doris Yiafang Chih M.d., Ph.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 ID1254431562
PECOS Enrollment IDI20070714000210
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 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.

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.
43 services43 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.
12 services12 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 91010 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
$142.39 typical visit price
range $62.96 – $187.60
Typical copayment $35.59 (range $15.74 – $46.90)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$109.96 typical visit price
range $20.84 – $153.61
Typical copayment $27.49 (range $5.21 – $38.40)
Most-billed visit code 99214
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.

Internal Medicine (Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism)
1500 DUARTE RD
DUARTE, CA 91010
Pharmacist
1500 DUARTE RD
DUARTE, CA 91010
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
1500 DUARTE RD
DUARTE, CA 91010
Radiology (Radiation Oncology)
1500 DUARTE RD
DUARTE, CA 91010
Surgery (Surgical Oncology)
1500 DUARTE RD
DUARTE, CA 91010
Surgery
1500 DUARTE RD
DUARTE, CA 91010
Anesthesiology
1500 DUARTE RD
DUARTE, CA 91010
Pathology (Hematology)
1500 DUARTE RD
DUARTE, CA 91010

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 Doris Chih's NPI number?

The NPI number for Doris Chih is 1477612117. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 8, 2006.

Where is Doris Chih located?

Doris Chih practices at 1500 Duarte Rd, Duarte, CA 91010. The listed phone number is (626) 256-4673.

What is Doris Chih's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Nephrology, with taxonomy code 207RN0300X.

Is Doris Chih enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Doris Chih 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 Doris Chih was last updated on September 10, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 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.