DR. RICHARD CHOU (MD) – Rheumatology Physician, NPI 1811915911

DR. RICHARD CHOU (MD) is a healthcare provider. based in Springfield, Massachusetts. specializing in ALLERGY/IMMUNOLOGY, HOSPITALIST, RHEUMATOLOGY, INTERNAL MEDICINE. They hold the professional credentials MD. They hold a License No. 229396 (MA). The NPI Number for DR. RICHARD CHOU (MD) is 1811915911

Main info

Male
25 Years Of Experience
Accepts Medicare Assignment
Name
DR. RICHARD CHOU (MD)
NPI
1811915911
Phone
(413) 794-3909
Address
280 CHESTNUT ST
Enumeration Date
17 July 2006
Last Update Date
27 March 2026

Doctor Profile

Medical School Name
STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK AT BUFFALO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Secondary Phone
4132838761
Graduation Year
2001 (25 years ago)
PAC ID
7315940947
Group Practice PAC ID
5991602971
Professional Enrollment ID
I20060821000116
Address ID
MA010691138PA40XXXSTXX300

Contacts

Secure Messaging
richou@buffalo.edu
Data current as of
19 May 2026

Profile Insights

NPPES metrics only — not quality of care.

Methodology
Experience71
Completeness95
Years active:19State licenses:2Other names

201 ALLERGY/IMMUNOLOGY in MA

Provider Addresses for DR. RICHARD CHOU (MD)

  • 280 CHESTNUT ST

    2ND FLOOR

    SPRINGFIELD, MA 011991001

    Phone: (413) 794-3909

    Fax: (413) 794-1629

    Type: Mailing

  • 40 WRIGHT STREET

    FL 1

    PALMER, MA 010691138

    Phone: (413) 370-5400

    Fax: (413) 284-5559

    Type: Location

  • 1020 Youngs Rd

    Williamsville, NY 142212698

    Phone: (716) 961-9900

    Type: Location

  • 462 Grider St

    Buffalo, NY 142153012

    Phone: (716) 898-3152

    Type: Location

  • 280 CHESTNUT ST FL 2

    SPRINGFIELD, MA 011991001

    Phone: (413) 794-3909

    Fax: (413) 794-1629

    Type: Mailing

  • 759 CHESTNUT ST

    SPRINGFIELD, MA 011071619

    Phone: (413) 370-7889

    Fax: (413) 794-9991

    Type: Location

  • Erie County Medical Center, 462, Grider Street, Buffalo, Erie County, New York, 14215, United States

    BUFFALO, NY 142153012

    Phone: (716) 898-3152

    Type: Location

  • Ellicott Street, Theatre District, Downtown, Buffalo, Erie County, New York, 14209, United States

    CLINICAL AND TRANSLATIONAL RESEARCH BUILDING

    BUFFALO, NY 142031070

    Phone:

    Type: Mailing

NPPES updates history

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Medicare Enrollment & Revalidation

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PECOS enrollment status

Participating (accepts Medicare assignment)

Enrollment effective: 2006-08-21

PECOS data refreshed: 2026-05-27

Medicare revalidation (CMS due date list)

Due date not assigned yet

CMS is tracking this Medicare enrollment for revalidation, but has not published a due date.

Enrollment records

1

Earliest due date

Not assigned (TBD)

CMS data updated

2026-06-01

Revalidation progress

  1. Medicare enrolled
  2. On CMS revalidation list
  3. Due date assigned
  4. Revalidate in PECOS

CMS enrollment records

Enrollment IDTypeSpecialtyStateDue date
I20060821000116IInternal MedicineMATBD

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Medicare Utilization (FFS)

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Top Medicare procedures (2023) · refreshed 2026-05-27

HCPCSDescriptionServicesBeneficiariesMedicare allowed
99232Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes820375$0
99233Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes200164$0
99214Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes7248$0
99223Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes5554$0
99238Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less5352$0
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Insurance plans in this area (ZIP 01199)

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Group practice members

Group practice members are other physicians who share the same Group Practice PAC ID with this doctor. When doctors form a group practice and register in PECOS as a single entity, they receive a shared identification number. This table lists all providers in the same group practice.
PAC ID: 5991602971View full group profile

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What field does DR. RICHARD CHOU (MD) work in?
You can think of DR. RICHARD CHOU (MD) as practicing within Rheumatology Physician. Clinical services aligned with this taxonomy classification.
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