Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Nelson Chow, MD
Nephrology Physician (CMS: Nephrology) · Spokane, WA
- NPI 1427142470
- Accepts Medicare
- 31 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
105 W 8Th Ave, Suite 7060
Spokane, WA 992042302
(509) 340-0930
fax (509) 747-2054 - Mailing address
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Po Box 421
Liberty Lake, WA 990190421
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- October 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- May 3, 2021
- Year of graduation
- 1995 — 31 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207RN0300X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Washington #MD00039951
- Medicaid
- WA #8279853
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1427142470. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
797
Distinct HCPCS
5
Medicare allowed
$236,330
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
90960 |
Dialysis services, 4 or more physician visits per month (20 years or older) | 384 | 64 | $345 | |
90961 |
Dialysis services, 2-3 physician visits per month (20 years or older) | 239 | 73 | $288 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 84 | 46 | $125 | |
90966 |
Home dialysis services per month (20 years or older) | 72 | 11 | $289 | |
90962 |
Dialysis services, 1 physician visit per month (20 years or older) | 18 | 15 | $199 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 9 peers in Spokane Nephrology Physician, average services per provider: 105. This provider delivers 7.6× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$175
Transactions
3
Manufacturers
3
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Travere Therapeutics, INC. | 1 | $131.77 | |
| Amgen INC. | 1 | $21.46 | |
| Vifor Pharma, INC. | 1 | $21.28 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
827
Patients
181
Total drug cost
$56,141
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sevelamer Carbonate | Generic | 133 | 37 | $40,871 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | Generic | 106 | 29 | $1,030 |
| Calcitriol | Generic | 105 | 29 | $3,771 |
| Furosemide | Generic | 81 | 19 | $756 |
| Losartan Potassium | Generic | 65 | 25 | $1,008 |
| Potassium Chloride | Generic | 56 | 12 | $1,482 |
| Lisinopril | Generic | 54 | 12 | $495 |
| Lidocaine-Prilocaine (Lidocaine/Prilocaine) | Brand | 50 | 0 | $1,253 |
| Allopurinol | Generic | 30 | 0 | $559 |
| Clonidine | Generic | 28 | 0 | $2,288 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Nelson Chow's medical specialty?
Dr. Nelson Chow practices Nephrology Physician in Spokane, WA.
Where does Dr. Nelson Chow practice?
Dr. Nelson Chow practices at 105 W 8Th Ave, Spokane, WA 992042302. Office phone: 5093400930.
What is Dr. Nelson Chow's NPI?
Dr. Nelson Chow's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1427142470, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Nelson Chow accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Nelson Chow accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Nelson Chow commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Dialysis services, 4 or more physician visits per month (20 years or older) (HCPCS 90960); Dialysis services, 2-3 physician visits per month (20 years or older) (HCPCS 90961); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.