Dr. Jonathan Caesar Chou, MD

  • San Francisco, CA
  • Ophthalmologist
NPI1043621055PAC ID8123332855
Medicare services, 2019
41
Part D claims, 2024
1,502
Publications
21
Industry payments
$2,721
Affiliated sites
2
Practice address
2238 Geary Blvd, San Francisco, CA 94115
Practice phone
Call (415) 833-3700
Professional email
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Mobile number
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Primary practice

San Francisco Medical Center - Mammography

Mammography / Breast Imaging Center · San Francisco, California

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Dr. Jonathan Caesar Chou is an ophthalmologist in San Francisco, California

Dr. Chou practices at San Francisco Medical Center - Mammography in San Francisco, California.

Dr. Chou's NPI, 1043621055, was assigned on May 13, 2014. Dr. Chou graduated from Feinberg School of Medicine in 2014. Dr. Chou holds California license A154817.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
8123332855
NPI enumeration date
May 13, 2014
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(415) 833-3700
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
38
Medical school graduation
2014

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

Dr. Jonathan Caesar Chou practices at San Francisco Medical Center - Mammography in San Francisco, California

Dr. Chou's primary practice is San Francisco Medical Center - Mammography, at 2238 Geary Blvd, San Francisco, CA 94115. The practice phone is (415) 833-3700.

  • San Francisco Medical Center - Mammography
    2238 Geary Blvd, San Francisco, CA 94115Phone(415) 833-3700

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Dr. Jonathan Caesar Chou is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Chou's primary practice is San Francisco Medical Center - Mammography in San Francisco, California. The medical group on file is The Permanente Medical Group, Inc. 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. Jonathan Caesar Chou's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Chou practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
San Francisco Medical Center - MammographyAvailable with a free account
+1 more affiliated siteAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Jonathan Caesar Chou is one of 2,621 ophthalmologists in California

Ophthalmology is Dr. Chou's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207W00000X. Dr. Chou is board certified in ophthalmology by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dmand AI has Dr. Chou's licenses on file in 3 states: California, Massachusetts and Illinois.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Ophthalmology, CaliforniaPrimaryLicense A154817 · 2018 to 2027 · taxonomy 207W00000X
  • Massachusetts licenseLicense 262825 · 2015 to 2018
  • Illinois license2014 to 2015

Ophthalmologists near Dr. Chou

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Dr. Jonathan Caesar Chou billed Medicare for 41 services in 2019

CMS data shows 41 Medicare services from Dr. Chou across 2 procedure codes in 2019. Medicare paid $1,341 for them. Every service was in an office.

Medicare services, 201941
Paid by Medicare$1,341
Procedure codes2

Dr. Chou's Medicare services by type, 2019

  1. Office and hospital visits30
  2. Tests and treatments11

Dr. Chou compared with the California median for ophthalmologists, 2019

  • Dr. Chou
  • California median
Medicare services
41vs 1,07996% below
Part D claims
1,442vs 6182.3 times

Medians across 2,568 ophthalmologists in California with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Chou's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2019

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

Dr. Jonathan Caesar Chou's patients have a median age of 71

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Chou's median patient age at 71, with 56% women.

Dr. Chou's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 71

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women56%
  • Men43%

Source: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data

Dr. Jonathan Caesar Chou wrote 1,502 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Chou wrote 1,502 Medicare Part D claims for 474 patients. 83% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 1,442 of them, across 13 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $53,264 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 1,357 claims across 13 drugs.

Part D claims, 20241,502
Drugs named by CMS13
Total drug cost$53,264
Part D patients474

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

  • Generic1,252 claims83%
  • Brand-name250 claims17%

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.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 1,3572024: 1,4426%

Drugs named by CMS: 13 in 2024, 13 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

How Dr. Jonathan Caesar Chou takes part in Medicare

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

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

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Dr. Jonathan Caesar Chou has 21 publications on record

Dmand AI links 21 papers to Dr. Chou, published from 2005 to 2023. 2014 was the busiest year, with 4. The most frequent topics are Retinal Vessels, Tomography, Optical Coherence and Intraocular Pressure. Dr. Chou has published most often in Ophthalmic Plast Reconstr Surg. Dr. Chou's most frequent co-authors are Jonathan Chou, MD, PhD, Stacey Candice Brauner, MD and Karen L. Christopher, MD.

Papers21
Years published2005 to 2023

Dr. Chou's papers by year, 2005 to 2023

Topics Dr. Chou writes about most

  • Retinal Vessels
  • Tomography, Optical Coherence
  • Intraocular Pressure
  • Mice, Inbred C57BL
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Cataract Extraction
  • Choroid
  • Clinical Competence

Dr. Chou's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. Chou

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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage

Dr. Jonathan Caesar Chou received $2,721 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 32 general payments to Dr. Chou from 8 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 69% of the total. Alcon Research Ltd paid the most, $1,044.

General payments to Dr. Chou by program year, 2016 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Chou by kind, 2016 to 2025

$2.7Kin total
  • Food and beverage$1,88969%
  • Travel and lodging$78329%
  • Education$492%

Companies that paid Dr. Chou the most, 2016 to 2025

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

Dr. Jonathan Caesar Chou graduated from Feinberg School of Medicine

Dr. Chou graduated from Feinberg School of Medicine in 2014.

  1. Medical schoolFeinberg School of Medicine
  2. Board certified in ophthalmologyAmerican Board of Ophthalmology

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Jonathan Caesar Chou accepts plans from 1 insurance carrier

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

  • Kaiser Permanente

Plan types Dr. Chou accepts, by number of carriers

  1. EPO1
  2. HMO1
  3. POS1

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Jonathan Caesar 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 Data
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)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
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. Jonathan Caesar Chou's NPI number?

Dr. Jonathan Caesar Chou's NPI number is 1043621055. It was assigned on May 13, 2014, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Jonathan Caesar Chou?

Dr. Jonathan Caesar Chou is an ophthalmologist in San Francisco, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Ophthalmology Physician (taxonomy code 207W00000X).

Where does Dr. Jonathan Caesar Chou practice?

Dr. Chou practices at 2238 Geary Blvd, San Francisco, CA 94115. Dr. Chou's primary practice is San Francisco Medical Center - Mammography in San Francisco, California. Dmand AI also links Dr. Chou to 1 group practice or clinic.

What is Dr. Jonathan Caesar Chou's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Chou is (415) 833-3700.

What is Dr. Jonathan Caesar Chou's medical license number?

Dr. Chou holds California license A154817, one of the licenses on file in 3 states.

Which states has Dr. Jonathan Caesar Chou been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Chou in California (2018 to 2027), Massachusetts (2015 to 2018) and Illinois (2014 to 2015).

What medical group is Dr. Jonathan Caesar Chou part of?

Dr. Chou is linked to The Permanente Medical Group, Inc.

Does Dr. Jonathan Caesar Chou accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Chou billed Medicare for 41 services in 2019, and Dr. Chou accepts Medicare assignment.

Is Dr. Jonathan Caesar Chou board certified?

Yes. Dr. Chou is board certified in ophthalmology by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

What services does Dr. Jonathan Caesar Chou bill to Medicare?

In 2019, Dr. Chou's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99213) and eye exam or test (92134).

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Where did Dr. Jonathan Caesar Chou go to medical school?

Dr. Chou graduated from Feinberg School of Medicine in 2014.

What drugs does Dr. Jonathan Caesar Chou prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Chou's most prescribed drugs by claims were Latanoprost, Dorzolamide-Timolol and Prednisolone Acetate.

Has Dr. Jonathan Caesar Chou received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $2,721 in general payments to Dr. Chou from 8 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Alcon Research Ltd.

How long has Dr. Jonathan Caesar Chou been practicing?

Dr. Chou graduated from medical school in 2014, 12 years ago.

Does Dr. Jonathan Caesar Chou do research?

Dmand AI links 21 publications to Dr. Chou, published from 2005 to 2023.

Who does Dr. Jonathan Caesar Chou publish with?

Dr. Chou's most frequent co-authors are Jonathan Chou, MD, PhD (3 shared papers), Stacey Candice Brauner, MD (2 shared papers) and Karen L. Christopher, MD (2 shared papers).

What insurance does Dr. Jonathan Caesar Chou accept?

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

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