ERIC J. CHOU MD – NPI #1982690772
Internal Medicine

An area of medicine within the subspecialty of cardiology, which uses specialized imaging and other diagnostic techniques to evaluate blood flow and pressure in the coronary arteries and chambers of the heart and uses technical procedures and medications to treat abnormalities that impair the function of the cardiovascular system.

ERIC CHOU is a physician located in NEWPORT NEWS, VA. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1982690772 to ERIC CHOU on September 27, 2005. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. With multiple taxonomy codes selected, the primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207RI0011X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Internal Medicine, specializing in Interventional Cardiology

The NPI profile was previously updated about 10 years ago on Jan 06, 2016. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for ERIC CHOU below.

NPI Profile for
ERIC J. CHOU

NPI Number
1982690772
Enumeration Date

(more than 20 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
ERIC J. CHOU
Credentials
MD
Primary location
11803 JEFFERSON AVE
SUITE 110
NEWPORT NEWS, VA 23606-2565
Phone: (757) 873-0360 Fax: (757) 573-0847
Mailing address
856 J CLYDE MORRIS BLVD
SUITE A
NEWPORT NEWS, VA 23601-1318
Phone: Fax:
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Identifiers

Identifiers for ERIC CHOU

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DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
MEDICAIDVA1982690772
Taxonomy Code(s)

A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.

Taxonomy Classification / Specialization State License
207RI0011X
- Internal Medicine / Interventional Cardiology (Primary)
VA 0101230528
207RC0000X
- Internal Medicine / Cardiovascular Disease
VA 0101230528

The taxonomy codes are selected by the provider at the time of NPI registration. Selection of a taxonomy code does not replace any credentialing or validation process that the provider requesting the code should complete.

Additional Information

Education
PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE - Graduated 1998
Accepts Medicare
This provider accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. The Medicare-approved amount is the total the provider can be paid. When a provider accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment, you won't be billed for more than the Medicare deductible & coinsureance.
Medicare Ordering & Referring
Provider can:
  • Refer to Part B
  • Order Durable Medical Equipment
  • Refer to Home Health Agency
  • Order Power Mobility Devices
Affiliations
ERIC CHOU is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • RIVERSIDE DOCTORS' HOSPITAL OF WILLIAMSBURG
      1500 COMMONWEALTH AVENUE
      WILLIAMSBURG, VA 23185
    • RIVERSIDE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
      500 J CLYDE MORRIS BLVD
      NEWPORT NEWS, VA 23601
    • RIVERSIDE WALTER REED HOSPITAL
      7519 HOSPITAL ROAD
      GLOUCESTER, VA 23061
    • SENTARA CAREPLEX HOSPITAL
      3000 COLISEUM DRIVE
      HAMPTON, VA 23666

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