Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Kara Chew, M.D.

Infectious Disease Physician (CMS: Infectious Disease) · Los Angeles, CA

  • NPI 1013116557
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 84.9 / 100 · 2023
  • 21 yrs in practice
  • Female
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
1399 Roxbury Dr Ste 100
Los Angeles, CA 900354709
(310) 557-2273
fax (310) 825-3632
Mailing address
5767 W Century Blvd Suite 400
Los Angeles, CA 900955631

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
July 2007 — 19 yrs on file
Profile last updated
January 31, 2025
Year of graduation
2005 — 21 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207RI0200X — NUCC code
State license (1)
California #A99247
Medicaid
CA #1013116557

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1013116557. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
134
Distinct HCPCS
4
Medicare allowed
$15,163
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 73 42 $85
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 26 17 $127
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 18 18 $139
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 17 17 $186

In context: peer comparison

Among 39 peers in Los Angeles Infectious Disease Physician, average services per provider: 181. This provider delivers 0.7× the peer median.

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
187
Patients
0
Total drug cost
$169,218
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Biktarvy (Bictegrav/Emtricit/Tenofov Ala) Brand 40 0 $162,283
Atorvastatin Calcium Generic 39 0 $156
Lisinopril Generic 23 0 $69
Comfort Ez Pen Needle (Pen Needle, Diabetic) Brand 18 0 $1,283
Fluticasone Propionate Generic 16 0 $136
Chlorthalidone Generic 13 0 $79
Famotidine Generic 13 0 $63
Omeprazole Generic 13 0 $44
Lantus Solostar (Insulin Glargine,Hum.Rec.Anlog) Brand 12 0 $5,104

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Kara Chew's medical specialty?
Dr. Kara Chew practices Infectious Disease Physician in Los Angeles, CA.
Where does Dr. Kara Chew practice?
Dr. Kara Chew practices at 1399 Roxbury Dr Ste 100, Los Angeles, CA 900354709. Office phone: 3105572273.
What is Dr. Kara Chew's NPI?
Dr. Kara Chew's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1013116557, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Kara Chew accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Kara Chew accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Kara Chew commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232); Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99233); Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making (HCPCS 99222). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.