Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Po Cheng Chu, MD

Specialist (CMS: Gastroenterology) · Brooklyn, NY

  • NPI 1720236813
  • 22 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Solo practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
2315 86Th St
Brooklyn, NY 112144309
(718) 333-0093
fax (718) 333-0073
Mailing address
Po Box 190303
Brooklyn, NY 112190303

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
September 2008 — 18 yrs on file
Profile last updated
June 29, 2020
Year of graduation
2004 — 22 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
174400000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
New York #257725
Medicaid
NY #03969248

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1720236813. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
406
Distinct HCPCS
5
Medicare allowed
$83,276
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 199 111 $105
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes 79 79 $132
43239 Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 52 51 $443
45380 Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope 51 51 $492
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 25 24 $148

In context: peer comparison

Among 50 peers in Brooklyn Specialist, average services per provider: 234. This provider delivers 1.7× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$3,249
Transactions
64
Manufacturers
10
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Abbvie INC. 21 $2,409.45
Gilead Sciences, INC. 12 $228.89
Vivus LLC 11 $215.87
Janssen Biotech, INC. 5 $105.65
Salix Pharmaceuticals, A Division of Bausch Health US, LLC 5 $89.35
Aimmune Therapeutics, INC. 4 $83.15
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC 3 $54.36
Madrigal Pharmaceuticals 1 $22.56
Ironwood Pharmaceuticals, INC 1 $21.79
Kowa Pharmaceuticals America, INC. 1 $17.65

By nature of payment

Compensation for Services Other Than Consulting, Including Serving As Faculty or As A Speaker at A Venue Other Than A Continuing Education Program
$1,875
Food and Beverage
$1,374

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
7,309
Patients
3,512
Total drug cost
$1,232,125
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Pantoprazole Sodium Generic 1,524 648 $13,617
Famotidine Generic 986 415 $28,598
Omeprazole Generic 810 329 $8,396
Sucralfate Generic 718 357 $32,065
Dicyclomine Hcl Generic 543 315 $6,701
Creon (Lipase/Protease/Amylase) Brand 510 182 $647,774
Nexium (Esomeprazole Magnesium) Brand 400 125 $131,455
Sod Sulf-Potass Sulf-Mag Sulf (Sodium, Potassium,Mag Sulfates) Brand 393 390 $30,857
Suprep (Sodium, Potassium,Mag Sulfates) Brand 305 300 $37,210
Linzess (Linaclotide) Brand 287 96 $176,910

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Po Cheng Chu's medical specialty?
Dr. Po Cheng Chu practices Specialist in Brooklyn, NY.
Where does Dr. Po Cheng Chu practice?
Dr. Po Cheng Chu practices at 2315 86Th St, Brooklyn, NY 112144309. Office phone: 7183330093.
What is Dr. Po Cheng Chu's NPI?
Dr. Po Cheng Chu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1720236813, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Po Cheng Chu accept Medicare assignment?
Dr. Po Cheng Chu does not accept Medicare assignment for all services. Patients may be billed amounts beyond Medicare-allowed charges.
What procedures does Dr. Po Cheng Chu commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); New patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99203); Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope (HCPCS 43239). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.