Physician Profile
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Chow
Based in Madison Heights, MI, Christopher Yc Chow, MD is listed in the NPI registry under ophthalmology. Christopher graduated from Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine in 1991. Christopher is also listed as specializing in ophthalmology — cornea & external disease. According to Medicare claims data, Christopher cared for 1,098 Medicare patients across 1,455 services.
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Education & Training
Areas of Expertise
Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (248) 268-1079
- Email not available
Practice Locations
301 W 13 MILE RD
Madison Heights, MI 48071
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
1,455 services · 1,098 patients · 7 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Transplantation of outer layer of corneal tissue | Procedure | 65756 |
18 |
| Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness | Imaging | 76514 |
268 |
| Fitting of contact lens for treatment of eye surface disease | Treatment | 92071 |
82 |
| Ct scan of cornea | Treatment | 92025 |
59 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
585 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
316 |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more | Office visit | 99204 |
127 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other ophthalmology specialists at this location 2
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Other ophthalmology specialists in Madison Heights 3
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 15 related providers in 2 groups
Class of 1991 at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine 7
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Transplantation of outer layer of corneal tissue 8
Providers in MI who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is Dr. Chow's specialty?
Dr. Chow is an ophthalmology in Madison Heights, MI. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “OPHTHALMOLOGY”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Dr. Chow?
Dr. Chow is listed at 301 W 13 MILE RD, Madison Heights, MI 48071. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Dr. Chow?
The number on file is (248) 268-1079. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Chow's NPI number?
Dr. Chow's National Provider Identifier is 1417938804. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Chow's medical education?
Dr. Chow attended Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, graduating in 1991. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Chow been practicing?
Dr. Chow has 35 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1991, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Dr. Chow known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Chow performs procedures including transplantation of outer layer of corneal tissue; reads or performs imaging such as ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness; provides treatments such as fitting of contact lens for treatment of eye surface disease and ct scan of cornea, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
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