DR. MICHAEL W CHU MD
NPI 1740442227
Surgery - Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery in Indianapolis, IN
About Dr. Michael W Chu Md NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. MICHAEL W CHU MD (NPI 1740442227) is an individual plastic and reconstructive surgery provider in Indianapolis, Indiana, licensed in Indiana (01075689A) and active in the NPI registry since June 2008. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2006).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses 2
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
Dr. Michael W Chu Md 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignment
Medicare enrollment records show Michael Chu reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.
San Diego, CA 92120
- Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
- 13,921 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.
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.
INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46202
INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46202
INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46202
INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46202
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 Michael Chu's NPI number?
The NPI number for Michael Chu is 1740442227. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 26, 2008.
Where is Michael Chu located?
Michael Chu practices at 545 Barnhill Dr Suite 232, Indianapolis, IN 46202. The listed phone number is (317) 274-3636.
What is Michael Chu's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery, specializing in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, with taxonomy code 2086S0122X.
Is Michael Chu enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Michael Chu 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 Michael Chu's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Michael Chu reassigns Medicare benefits to Southern California Permanente Medical Group (San Diego, CA). 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 Michael 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 Michael Chu was last updated on December 1, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.
# Dr. Michael W Chu, MD · NPI 1740442227
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery physician in Indianapolis, Indiana. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since June 26, 2008.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1740442227 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** June 26, 2008
- **Primary specialty:** Surgery - Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery · taxonomy 2086S0122X
- **State license:** 01075689A (Indiana)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 545 BARNHILL DR, SUITE 232, Indianapolis, IN 46202-5112
- **Phone:** (317) 274-3636 · **Fax:** (317) 278-8746
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health, power mobility devices
- **Bills Medicare through:** Southern California Permanente Medical Group (NPI 1225060742, San Diego, CA), under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Other, class of 2006
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** December 1, 2021
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1740442227) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.