Dr. John S. Chou, MD

  • Long Beach, CA
  • Family medicine physician
NPI1215965637PAC ID5698796340
Medicare services, 2024
147
Medicare patients, 2024
130
Part D claims, 2024
257
Hospital affiliations
1
Industry payments
$53
Practice address
1333 Chestnut Ave., Long Beach, CA 90813
Practice phone
Call (562) 753-2440
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Primary practice

Long Beach Comprehensive Health Center

Mammography / Breast Imaging Center · Long Beach, California

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Dr. John S. Chou is a family medicine physician in Long Beach, California

Dr. Chou practices at Long Beach Comprehensive Health Center in Long Beach, California.

Dr. Chou's NPI, 1215965637, was assigned on June 28, 2006. Dr. Chou graduated from University of Illinois College of Medicine - Chicago in 1987. Dr. Chou holds California license G064291.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
5698796340
NPI enumeration date
June 28, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes
Practice phone
(562) 753-2440
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
65
Medical school graduation
1987

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. John S. Chou practices at Long Beach Comprehensive Health Center in Long Beach, California

Dr. Chou's primary practice is Long Beach Comprehensive Health Center, at 1333 Chestnut Ave., Long Beach, CA 90813. The practice phone is (562) 753-2440.

  • Long Beach Comprehensive Health Center
    1333 Chestnut Ave., Long Beach, CA 90813Phone(562) 753-2440

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Dr. John S. Chou is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Chou's primary practice is Long Beach Comprehensive Health Center in Long Beach, California. Dr. Chou is also affiliated with Harbor-UCLA Medical Center. The medical group on file is Harbor-UCLA Medical Center. Dmand AI also links Dr. Chou to 1 more group practice or clinic, named with a free account. Dr. Chou's employer is on file too: a breast imaging center.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. John S. Chou's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Chou practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Long Beach Comprehensive Health CenterAvailable with a free account
+2 more affiliated sitesAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. John S. Chou is one of 15,680 family medicine physicians in California

Family medicine is Dr. Chou's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207Q00000X. Dmand AI has Dr. Chou's licenses on file in 2 states: California and North Carolina.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Family medicine, CaliforniaPrimaryLicense G064291 · 1988 to 2026 · taxonomy 207Q00000X
  • North Carolina licenseSince 2024

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists acute sinusitis, acute skin infection, ankle or foot injury, chronic diabetes, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), conjunctivitis, ear infection and gastrointestinal bleeding among the conditions Dr. Chou treats.

Family medicine physicians near Dr. Chou

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Dr. John S. Chou billed Medicare for 147 services in 2024

CMS data shows 147 Medicare services from Dr. Chou across 3 procedure codes in 2024, for 130 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $5,636 for them. Every service was in an office.

Medicare services, 2024147
Medicare patients130
Paid by Medicare$5,636
Procedure codes3

Dr. Chou's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 1302024: 1343%
Lab and pathology
2023: 182024: 1328%

Dr. Chou compared with the California median for family medicine physicians, 2024

  • Dr. Chou
  • California median
Medicare services
147vs 24640% below
Medicare patients
130vs 11810% above
Part D claims
75vs 83391% below

Medians across 15,349 family medicine physicians in California with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Chou's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. John S. Chou treated 130 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 70

CMS counts 130 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Chou in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 96 patients. 72% of them have high blood pressure, and 65% have high cholesterol. Their average risk score is 1.19, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Chou's median patient age at 52, with 60% women.

Medicare patients, 2024130
Average age70
Average risk score1.19

Dr. Chou's Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Dr. Chou's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women7155%
  • Men5945%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Chou's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure72%
  2. High cholesterol65%
  3. Diabetes37%
  4. Arthritis35%
  5. Chronic kidney disease25%
  6. Tobacco use18%
  7. Depression14%
  8. Mood disorders14%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Chou's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 52

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women60%
  • Men40%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. John S. Chou wrote 257 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Chou wrote 257 Medicare Part D claims for 109 patients. 92% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 75 of them, across 5 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $251 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 45 claims across 3 drugs.

Part D claims, 2024257
Drugs named by CMS5
Total drug cost$251
Part D patients109

Dr. Chou's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic236 claims92%
  • Brand-name21 claims8%

Dr. Chou's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Chou's Part D claims, 2024

  • Antibiotics23%59 of 257 claims

Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 452024: 7567%

Drugs named by CMS: 5 in 2024, 3 in 2023.

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Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. John S. Chou offers telehealth to Medicare patients

Dr. Chou accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Chou as offering telehealth.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes

Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

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Dr. John S. Chou received $53 in industry payments from 2016 to 2021

CMS Open Payments shows 4 general payments to Dr. Chou from 3 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2021. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation paid the most, $26.

General payments to Dr. Chou by program year, 2016 to 2021

Companies that paid Dr. Chou the most, 2016 to 2021

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. John S. Chou graduated from University of Illinois College of Medicine - Chicago

Dr. Chou graduated from University of Illinois College of Medicine - Chicago in 1987.

  1. Medical schoolUniversity of Illinois College of Medicine - Chicago

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. John S. Chou accepts plans from 1 insurance carrier

Dr. Chou is in network with 1 carrier, including CMS Medicare. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 1. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

  • CMS Medicare

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Sources for Dr. John S. Chou's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Insurance carriers and plan typesDmand AI Insurance Network Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. John S. Chou's NPI number?

Dr. John S. Chou's NPI number is 1215965637. It was assigned on June 28, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. John S. Chou?

Dr. John S. Chou is a family medicine physician in Long Beach, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Family Medicine Physician (taxonomy code 207Q00000X).

Where does Dr. John S. Chou practice?

Dr. Chou practices at 1333 Chestnut Ave., Long Beach, CA 90813. Dr. Chou's primary practice is Long Beach Comprehensive Health Center in Long Beach, California. Dmand AI also links Dr. Chou to 1 group practice or clinic.

What is Dr. John S. Chou's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Chou is (562) 753-2440.

What is Dr. John S. Chou's medical license number?

Dr. Chou holds California license G064291, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.

Which states has Dr. John S. Chou been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Chou in California (1988 to 2026) and North Carolina (since 2024).

Which hospitals is Dr. John S. Chou affiliated with?

Dr. Chou is affiliated with Harbor-UCLA Medical Center.

What medical group is Dr. John S. Chou part of?

Dr. Chou is linked to Harbor-UCLA Medical Center.

Does Dr. John S. Chou accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Chou billed Medicare for 147 services in 2024, and Dr. Chou accepts Medicare assignment.

Does Dr. John S. Chou offer telehealth?

Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Dr. Chou as offering telehealth services.

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How many Medicare patients does Dr. John S. Chou see?

CMS counts 130 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Chou in 2024, with an average age of 70.

What services does Dr. John S. Chou bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Chou's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99212), office visit, established patient (99213) and lab and pathology test (81000).

Where did Dr. John S. Chou go to medical school?

Dr. Chou graduated from University of Illinois College of Medicine - Chicago in 1987.

What drugs does Dr. John S. Chou prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Chou's most prescribed drugs by claims were Diclofenac Sodium, Azithromycin and Ciprofloxacin HCl.

Has Dr. John S. Chou received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $53 in general payments to Dr. Chou from 3 companies from 2016 to 2021. The largest total came from Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation.

How long has Dr. John S. Chou been practicing?

Dr. Chou graduated from medical school in 1987, 39 years ago.

What insurance does Dr. John S. Chou accept?

Dr. Chou is in network with 1 carrier, including CMS Medicare. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 1. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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