Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. James Chou, M.D.

Hospitalist Physician (CMS: Hospitalist) · Harbor City, CA

  • NPI 1396916003
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 22 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
25825 Vermont Ave
Harbor City, CA 907103518
(310) 325-5111

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
March 2008 — 18 yrs on file
Profile last updated
December 3, 2021
Year of graduation
2004 — 22 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
208M00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
California #A93266

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1396916003. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
48
Distinct HCPCS
1
Medicare allowed
$3,993
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 48 13 $83

In context: peer comparison

Among 2 peers in this city , average services per provider: 42. This provider delivers 1.1× the peer median.

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
147
Patients
100
Total drug cost
$5,911
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Atorvastatin Calcium Generic 26 18 $342
Humulin R (Insulin Regular, Human) Brand 23 22 $2,371
Metoprolol Tartrate Generic 17 12 $145
Furosemide Generic 15 11 $166
Hydralazine Hcl Generic 15 14 $172
Veo Insulin Syringe (Syringe And Needle,insulin,1ml) Brand 14 0 $250
Omeprazole Generic 13 12 $99
Hydroxyzine Pamoate Generic 12 0 $126
Pradaxa (Dabigatran Etexilate Mesylate) Brand 12 11 $2,240

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. James Chou's medical specialty?
Dr. James Chou practices Hospitalist Physician in Harbor City, CA.
Where does Dr. James Chou practice?
Dr. James Chou practices at 25825 Vermont Ave, Harbor City, CA 907103518. Office phone: 3103255111.
What is Dr. James Chou's NPI?
Dr. James Chou's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1396916003, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. James Chou accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. James Chou accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. James Chou commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.