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ALVIN CHOU MD
NPI 1780265652
Anesthesiology in Brooklyn, NY

Active since April 21, 2021PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
931 48TH ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11219(718) 283-8816 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 22, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Alvin Chou Md NPPES

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

ALVIN CHOU MD (NPI 1780265652) is an individual anesthesiology provider in Brooklyn, New York, licensed in New York (327942) and active in the NPI registry since April 2021. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Maimonides Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (2021).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1780265652
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207L00000X
Provider Legal NameALVIN CHOUCredential: MD
Location Address931 48TH STBrooklyn, NY 11219-2919
Mailing Address931 48th StBrooklyn, NY 11219-2919
Phone(718) 283-8816
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2021
Enumeration DateApril 21, 2021
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 22, 2025
NPPES CertifiedJuly 22, 2025
✔ NPI 1780265652 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207L00000X
License✔ Licensed in NY · 327942
Definition
An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.
931 48TH ST, Brooklyn, NY 11219
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Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Alvin Chou 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.

PECOS PAC ID143729301
PECOS Enrollment IDI20250815002086
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.

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Maimonides Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Brooklyn, NY
1/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number330194
Location4802 Tenth AvenueBrooklyn, NY 11219 · Kings County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 4

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

DR. MARK A. KRONENFELD M.D.
Anesthesiology
931 48TH ST
BROOKLYN, NY 11219
Kings County (718) 283-8816
DR. GARY SCOTT SCHWARTZ M.D.
Anesthesiology (Pain Medicine)
931 48TH ST
BROOKLYN, NY 11219
Kings County (718) 283-8816
CLAYTON ARMSTRONG DO
Anesthesiology
931 48TH ST
BROOKLYN, NY 11219
Kings County (718) 283-8816
DR. MOHAMAD SHAFIK HASHIM M D
Anesthesiology
931 48TH ST
BROOKLYN, NY 11219
Kings County (718) 283-8092

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 Alvin Chou's NPI number?

The NPI number for Alvin Chou is 1780265652. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 21, 2021.

Where is Alvin Chou located?

Alvin Chou practices at 931 48th St, Brooklyn, NY 11219. The listed phone number is (718) 283-8816.

What is Alvin Chou's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.

Is Alvin Chou enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Alvin 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.

Is Alvin Chou affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Alvin Chou is affiliated with Maimonides Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Alvin Chou was last updated on July 22, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 12 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.