Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Christopher Chow, MD

Colon & Rectal Surgery Physician (CMS: Colorectal Surgery (Proctology)) · Surgery Physician · Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program · St Louis Park, MN

  • NPI 1295908036
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 18 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
3931 Louisiana Ave S, Department of Surgery, Meadowbrook W-200
St Louis Park, MN 554265000
(952) 993-3180
Mailing address
8170 33Rd Ave S # MS 21110Q
Bloomington, MN 554254516

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
April 2008 — 18 yrs on file
Profile last updated
July 2, 2021
Year of graduation
2008 — 18 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
208C00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Minnesota #54908

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1295908036. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
127
Distinct HCPCS
7
Medicare allowed
$12,187
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
G0500 Moderate sedation services provided by the same physician or other qualified health care professional performing a gastrointestinal endoscopic service that sedation supports, requiring the presence of an independent trained observer to assist in the monito 37 36 $5
46600 Diagnostic exam of anus using an endoscope 19 19 $120
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes 19 19 $109
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 18 18 $157
45378 Diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope 12 12 $165
45380 Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope 11 11 $172
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 11 11 $88

In context: peer comparison

Among 2 peers in St Louis Park Colon & Rectal Surgery Physician, average services per provider: 21. This provider delivers 6.0× the peer median.

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
355
Patients
292
Total drug cost
$6,978
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Gavilyte-G (Peg3350/Sod Sulf,Bicarb,Cl/Kcl) Brand 94 89 $1,995
Ondansetron Hcl Generic 62 62 $132
Oxycodone Hcl Generic 52 45 $112
Metronidazole Generic 43 36 $116
Neomycin Sulfate Generic 31 29 $195
Loperamide (Loperamide Hcl) Brand 29 0 $2,068
Ondansetron Odt (Ondansetron) Brand 21 20 $48
Diphenoxylate-Atropine (Diphenoxylate Hcl/Atropine) Brand 12 0 $504
Enoxaparin Sodium Generic 11 11 $1,807

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Christopher Chow's medical specialty?
Dr. Christopher Chow practices Colon & Rectal Surgery Physician in St Louis Park, MN.
Where does Dr. Christopher Chow practice?
Dr. Christopher Chow practices at 3931 Louisiana Ave S, St Louis Park, MN 554265000. Office phone: 9529933180.
What is Dr. Christopher Chow's NPI?
Dr. Christopher Chow's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1295908036, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Christopher Chow accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Christopher Chow accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Christopher Chow commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Moderate sedation services provided by the same physician or other qualified health care professional performing a gastrointestinal endoscopic service that sedation supports, requiring the presence of an independent trained observer to assist in the monito (HCPCS G0500); Diagnostic exam of anus using an endoscope (HCPCS 46600); New patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99203). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.