ARTHUR CHOU DO
NPI 1508359399
Emergency Medicine in Springfield, IL

Active since June 07, 2018PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
701 N 1ST ST STE D220, SPRINGFIELD, IL 62702(217) 545-3518(217) 545-2711 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 7, 2018. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

About Arthur Chou Do NPPES

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

ARTHUR CHOU DO (NPI 1508359399) is an individual emergency medicine provider in Springfield, Illinois, licensed in Illinois (125072864) and active in the NPI registry since June 2018. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Memorial Medical Center, and is a graduate of Kansas City University Of Physicians And Surgeons (2018).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1508359399
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207P00000X
Provider Legal NameARTHUR CHOUCredential: DO
Location Address701 N 1ST ST STE D220Springfield, IL 62702-3757
Mailing AddressPo Box 19679Springfield, IL 62794-9679 · (217) 545-3518 · Fax (217) 545-2711
Fax(217) 545-2711
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSKansas City University Of Physicians And SurgeonsGraduated 2018
Enumeration DateJune 7, 2018
✔ NPI 1508359399 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyEmergency MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207P00000X
License✔ Licensed in IL · 125072864
Definition
An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.
701 N 1ST ST STE D220, Springfield, IL 62702

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

Arthur Chou Do 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 ID4284981226
PECOS Enrollment IDI20210629003363
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 Arthur Chou reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Emergency Medicine
701 N 1ST ST
Springfield, IL 62781
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Illinois enrollment
  • 141 clinicians in this Medicare group
Critical Access
1600 W WALNUT ST
Jacksonville, IL 62650
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Illinois enrollment
  • Also billed through NPI 1235864810 (Illinois)
  • 39 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.

Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making 99285
An emergency department visit for severe conditions is when you urgently seek medical help due to serious health issues. These could be severe injuries, breathing problems, unbearable pain, or sudden severe illness. Doctors and nurses will provide immediate care to stabilize your condition.
61 services61 patients
Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making 99284
An emergency department visit for a high-severity issue means you're experiencing a serious health problem that needs immediate attention. This could be a severe injury, serious illness, or life-threatening condition. Medical professionals will provide urgent care to stabilize your condition.
19 services19 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Memorial Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Springfield, IL
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number140148
Location701 N First StSpringfield, IL 62702 · Sangamon County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Jacksonville Memorial Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Jacksonville, IL
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number141352
Location1600 W Walnut StJacksonville, IL 62650 · Morgan County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 62702 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
$85.71 typical visit price
range $54.80 – $168.44
Typical copayment $21.42 (range $13.70 – $42.11)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$97.25 typical visit price
range $17.16 – $136.56
Typical copayment $24.31 (range $4.29 – $34.14)
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.

Emergency Medicine
701 N 1ST ST STE D220
SPRINGFIELD, IL 62702
Emergency Medicine
701 N 1ST ST STE D220
SPRINGFIELD, IL 62702
Emergency Medicine
701 N 1ST ST STE D220
SPRINGFIELD, IL 62702
Emergency Medicine
701 N 1ST ST STE D220
SPRINGFIELD, IL 62702
Emergency Medicine
701 N 1ST ST STE D220
SPRINGFIELD, IL 62702
Emergency Medicine
701 N 1ST ST STE D220
SPRINGFIELD, IL 62702
Emergency Medicine
701 N 1ST ST STE D220
SPRINGFIELD, IL 62702
Emergency Medicine
701 N 1ST ST STE D220
SPRINGFIELD, IL 62702

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 Arthur Chou's NPI number?

The NPI number for Arthur Chou is 1508359399. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 7, 2018.

Where is Arthur Chou located?

Arthur Chou practices at 701 N 1st St Ste D220, Springfield, IL 62702. The listed phone number is (217) 545-3518.

What is Arthur Chou's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Emergency Medicine with taxonomy code 207P00000X.

Is Arthur Chou enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Arthur Chou 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 Arthur Chou's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Arthur Chou reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Midwest Emergency Department Specialists Ltd (Springfield, IL) and Passavant Memorial Area Hospital Association (Jacksonville, IL). 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 Arthur Chou's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

Is Arthur Chou affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Arthur Chou is affiliated with Memorial Medical Center and Jacksonville Memorial Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Arthur Chou was last updated on June 7, 2018. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 8 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.