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ABHINAV B. CHHABRA M.D.
NPI 1578632196
Orthopaedic Surgery - Hand Surgery in Charlottesville, VA

Q: What is Abhinav Chhabra's NPI number?

The NPI number for Abhinav Chhabra is 1578632196. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 7, 2006.

Q: What is Abhinav Chhabra's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery, specializing in Hand Surgery, with taxonomy code 207XS0106X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Abhinav Chhabra was last updated on September 19, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 34 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.

Active since November 07, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

79.39/100

CMS Quality Rating

2800 IVY ROAD, CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22908(434) 243-3600(434) 243-4454 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 19, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 19, 2026, Aug 9, 2023, Mar 28, 2023 and 2 more (5 updates tracked since 2015).

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About Abhinav B. Chhabra M.d. NPPES

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

ABHINAV B. CHHABRA M.D. (NPI 1578632196) is an individual hand surgery provider in Charlottesville, Virginia, licensed in Virginia (0101054478) and active in the NPI registry since November 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with University Of Virginia Medical Center, and maintains a secondary practice location in Charlottesville.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1578632196

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207XS0106X

Provider Legal NameABHINAV B. CHHABRACredential: M.D.

Location Address2800 IVY ROADCharlottesville, VA 22908-0001

Mailing AddressPo Box 749112Atlanta, GA 30374-9112

Phone(434) 243-3600

Fax(434) 243-4454

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Virginia School Of MedicineGraduated 1995

Enumeration DateNovember 7, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 19, 20265 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedSeptember 19, 2026

✔ NPI 1578632196 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic Surgery · Hand SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207XS0106X

License✔ Licensed in VA · 0101054478

Definition

An orthopaedic surgeon trained in the investigation, preservation and restoration by medical, surgical and rehabilitative means of all structures of the upper extremity directly affecting the form and function of the hand and wrist.

Also ListedOrthopaedic SurgeryTaxonomy 207X00000X · License 0101054478 (VA)

2800 IVY ROAD, Charlottesville, VA 22908

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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 11215 Lee StCharlottesville, VA 22908-0001 · Phone (434) 924-0211

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Oscar Health.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

Abhinav B. Chhabra 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 ID5597722710

PECOS Enrollment IDI20041220000173

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 Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Abhinav Chhabra reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

University Of Virginia Physicians Group

2.5 mi

Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine, Sports Medicine

4105 LEWIS AND CLARK DR
Charlottesville, VA 22911

Reassigned Medicare billing, Virginia enrollment
2,820 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1033138250 (434) 295-1000

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 13

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.

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.

119 services104 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.

70 services70 patients

Injection into tendon or ligament 20550

An injection into a tendon or ligament involves placing medication directly into these areas to help reduce inflammation and pain. It's often used for conditions like arthritis or tendonitis. The procedure is quick and usually involves a local anesthetic.

60 services43 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.

54 services50 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint 20600

This procedure involves inserting a thin needle into a small joint to remove (aspirate) or inject fluid. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or administer medication directly into the joint. It's generally safe with minimal discomfort.

38 services29 patients

Fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement 77002

Fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement is a medical procedure that uses a special X-ray technology to help accurately place a needle in the body. It's often used in biopsies, injections or other treatments to ensure precision and safety.

34 services30 patients

Incision of tendon covering of finger 26055

This procedure involves making a small cut into the protective sheath around a finger tendon. It's typically done to relieve pressure or inflammation, improve finger movement, or treat conditions like trigger finger. It's a safe, often outpatient procedure.

32 services27 patients

Release and/or relocation of hand nerve 64721

This procedure involves adjusting or moving a nerve in your hand to alleviate discomfort or improve function. The nerve may be compressed, causing pain or numbness. By releasing or relocating the nerve, these symptoms can be reduced, enhancing hand usage.

29 services28 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

23 services23 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from medium joint 20605

This procedure involves a needle being inserted into a medium-sized joint, such as a knee or shoulder, to remove (aspirate) excess fluid. Sometimes, medication may also be injected into the joint to reduce inflammation and pain.

17 services14 patients

Removal of bone joints between wrist and fingers 25447

This procedure involves the surgical removal of bone joints between your wrist and fingers. It's typically done to relieve pain or restore function due to conditions like arthritis. After removal, the space may be filled with a graft or artificial joint.

14 services13 patients

Transfer of tendon to back of hand 26480

A transfer of tendon to the back of the hand is a surgical procedure aimed at improving hand function. It involves moving a healthy tendon from one area to another to replace a damaged or non-functioning one, helping to restore movement and strength.

13 services12 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.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

University Of Virginia Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Charlottesville, VA

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - State

CMS Certification Number490009

Location1215 Lee StreetCharlottesville, VA 22908 · Charlottesville City County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 22908 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

$86.88 typical visit price

range $56.19 – $170.30

Typical copayment $21.72 (range $14.04 – $42.57)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$70.08 typical visit price

range $18.07 – $138.91

Typical copayment $17.52 (range $4.51 – $34.72)

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.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

79.39/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

73.66

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

Cost

57.65

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 4

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Wrist hand finger orthosis, rigid without joints, may include soft interface material; straps, custom fabricated, includes fitting and adjustment L3808

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N

1 supplier13 claims13 services$273.71 avg. paid by Medicare

Wrist hand finger orthosis, without joint(s), prefabricated, off-the-shelf, any type L3809

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N

1 supplier13 claims14 services$184.12 avg. paid by Medicare

Wrist hand orthosis, wrist extension control cock-up, non molded, prefabricated, off-the-shelf L3908

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N

1 supplier13 claims17 services$49.66 avg. paid by Medicare

Hand finger orthosis, without joints, may include soft interface, straps, custom fabricated, includes fitting and adjustment L3913

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N

1 supplier18 claims18 services$194.62 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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 Abhinav Chhabra's NPI number?

The NPI number for Abhinav Chhabra is 1578632196. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 7, 2006.

Where is Abhinav Chhabra located?

Abhinav Chhabra practices at 2800 Ivy Road, Charlottesville, VA 22908. The listed phone number is (434) 243-3600.

What is Abhinav Chhabra's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery, specializing in Hand Surgery, with taxonomy code 207XS0106X.

Is Abhinav Chhabra enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Abhinav Chhabra 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 organization bills Medicare for Abhinav Chhabra's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Abhinav Chhabra reassigns Medicare benefits to University Of Virginia Physicians Group (Charlottesville, VA). The 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 Abhinav Chhabra's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Abhinav Chhabra accept?

Health plans from Oscar Health list Abhinav Chhabra 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.

Is Abhinav Chhabra affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Abhinav Chhabra is affiliated with University Of Virginia Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Abhinav Chhabra was last updated on September 19, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 34 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.