Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. David Chow, M.D.

Pain Medicine (Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation) Physician (CMS: Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation) · Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician · Walnut Creek, CA

  • NPI 1700823762
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 34 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
2123 Ygnacio Valley Road, Building K, Suite 200
Walnut Creek, CA 945982989
(925) 926-0195
fax (925) 926-0194

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
May 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
July 30, 2012
Year of graduation
1992 — 34 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
2081P2900X — NUCC code
State license (1)
California #A85014

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1700823762. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
1,113
Distinct HCPCS
8
Medicare allowed
$149,327
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 688 147 $147
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 211 98 $103
99152 Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes 67 48 $13
64483 Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, single level 40 29 $140
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes 34 34 $239
64484 Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, each additional level 33 23 $57
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes 24 17 $196
64635 Destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, single facet joint 16 15 $313

In context: peer comparison

Among 4 peers in Walnut Creek Pain Medicine (Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation) Physician, average services per provider: 202. This provider delivers 5.5× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$420
Transactions
13
Manufacturers
5
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Boston Scientific Corporation 6 $226.11
Biotronik Nro, INC. 2 $78.53
Nevro Corp. 2 $63.78
Spr Therapeutics, INC 2 $32.67
Si-Bone, INC. 1 $18.61

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$420

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
41
Patients
30
Total drug cost
$948
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) Brand 27 19 $768
Gabapentin Generic 14 11 $180

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. David Chow's medical specialty?
Dr. David Chow practices Pain Medicine (Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation) Physician in Walnut Creek, CA.
Where does Dr. David Chow practice?
Dr. David Chow practices at 2123 Ygnacio Valley Road, Walnut Creek, CA 945982989. Office phone: 9259260195.
What is Dr. David Chow's NPI?
Dr. David Chow's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1700823762, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. David Chow accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. David Chow accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. David Chow commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older) (HCPCS 99152). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.