DR. MATTHEW P CHOW MD
NPI 1811942428
Anesthesiology in Virginia Beach, VA

Active since May 23, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
800 INDEPENDENCE BLVD, VIRGINIA BEACH, VA 23455(757) 363-6163(757) 363-6650 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 8, 2007. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About Dr. Matthew P Chow Md NPPES

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

DR. MATTHEW P CHOW MD (NPI 1811942428) is an individual anesthesiology provider in Virginia Beach, Virginia, licensed in Virginia (0101239717) and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Sentara Leigh Hospital, and is a graduate of Northeastern Ohio University College Of Medicine (2002).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1811942428
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207L00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. MATTHEW P CHOWCredential: MD
Location Address800 INDEPENDENCE BLVDVirginia Beach, VA 23455
Mailing Address800 Independence BlvdVirginia Beach, VA 23455 · (757) 363-6163 · Fax (757) 363-6650
Fax(757) 363-6650
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSNortheastern Ohio University College Of MedicineGraduated 2002
Enumeration DateMay 23, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 8, 2007
NPI 1811942428 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207L00000X
License Licensed in VA · 0101239717
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.
800 INDEPENDENCE BLVD, Virginia Beach, VA 23455

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. Matthew P Chow 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 ID5698771947
PECOS Enrollment IDI20061010000782
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 15

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.

Anesthesia for procedure on nerves, muscles, tendons, and tissue of forearm, wrist, and hand 01810
Anesthesia for procedures on the forearm, wrist, and hand involves administering medication to block sensation in these areas. This helps ensure comfort and painlessness during surgeries or treatments involving nerves, muscles, tendons, and tissue in these regions.
79 services77 patients
Anesthesia for other procedure on forearm, wrist, or hand bones 01830
Anesthesia for procedures on forearm, wrist, or hand bones involves administering medications to block sensation in the specific area. It ensures you don't feel pain during the procedure. It can be local (numbing a small area) or regional (numbing a larger part of the body).
34 services33 patients
Anesthesia for other procedure on lower leg, ankle, and foot bones 01480
Anesthesia for procedures on lower leg, ankle, and foot bones involves administering medication to block pain and sensation in these areas. This allows doctors to perform necessary treatments or surgeries without causing discomfort. The type of anesthesia used can vary based on the specific procedure.
31 services30 patients
Anesthesia for other procedure on skin of arms, legs, and front body 00400
Anesthesia for procedures on the skin of your arms, legs, and front body is a service that numbs the area being treated. This ensures you don't feel pain during procedures like biopsies, stitches, or minor surgeries. It's administered through a small injection or a topical cream.
27 services27 patients
Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into arm nerve bundle (brachial plexus) 64415
This procedure involves injecting a numbing agent or steroid into your arm's nerve bundle. It's done to manage pain or inflammation. The injection helps block nerve signals that cause discomfort, providing relief. It's a safe, common procedure.
24 services24 patients
Anesthesia for open or endoscopic total shoulder joint replacement 01638
Anesthesia for total shoulder joint replacement, either open or endoscopic, involves using medications to block pain during surgery. It can be general (you're asleep) or regional (only the area being operated on is numbed). This ensures comfort and stillness, facilitating a successful procedure.
21 services21 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Sentara Leigh Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Norfolk, VA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number490046
Location830 Kempsville RoadNorfolk, VA 23502 · Norfolk City County
Birthing friendly

Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Virginia Beach, VA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number490057
Location1060 First Colonial RoadVirginia Beach, VA 23454 · Virginia Beach City County
Emergency services

Sentara Princess Anne Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Virginia Beach, VA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number490119
Location2025 Glenn Mitchell DriveVirginia Beach, VA 23456 · Virginia Beach City County
Birthing friendly

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 11

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

Pharmacist (Pharmacist Clinician (PhC)/ Clinical Pharmacy Specialist)
800 INDEPENDENCE BLVD
VIRGINIA BEACH, VA 23455
Family Medicine
800 INDEPENDENCE BLVD
VIRGINIA BEACH, VA 23455
Pharmacist
800 INDEPENDENCE BLVD
VIRGINIA BEACH, VA 23455
Pharmacy (Long Term Care Pharmacy)
800 INDEPENDENCE BLVD
VIRGINIA BEACH, VA 23455
Pharmacist
800 INDEPENDENCE BLVD
VIRGINIA BEACH, VA 23455
Pharmacy (Long Term Care Pharmacy)
800 INDEPENDENCE BLVD, SUITE 100
VIRGINIA BEACH, VA 23455
Urology
800 INDEPENDENCE BLVD
VIRGINIA BEACH, VA 23455
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
800 INDEPENDENCE BLVD
VIRGINIA BEACH, VA 23455

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 Matthew Chow's NPI number?

The NPI number for Matthew Chow is 1811942428. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 23, 2006.

Where is Matthew Chow located?

Matthew Chow practices at 800 Independence Blvd, Virginia Beach, VA 23455. The listed phone number is (757) 363-6163.

What is Matthew Chow's specialty?

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

Is Matthew Chow enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Matthew Chow 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 Matthew Chow affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Matthew Chow is affiliated with Sentara Leigh Hospital, Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital and Sentara Princess Anne Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Matthew Chow was last updated on July 8, 2007. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.