Dr. Christopher Jen-Hung Chow, MD

  • Minneapolis, MN
  • Colorectal surgeon
NPI1295908036PAC ID7719154467
Medicare services, 2024
92
Medicare patients, 2024
131
Part D claims, 2024
587
Publications
9
Hospital affiliations
1
Practice address
6500 Excelsior Blvd, Saint Louis Park, MN 55426
Practice phone
Call (952) 993-5000
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Primary practice

Methodist Hospital

Hospital · Saint Louis Park, Minnesota

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Dr. Christopher Jen-Hung Chow is a colorectal surgeon in Minneapolis, Minnesota

Dr. Chow practices at Methodist Hospital in Saint Louis Park, Minnesota, part of HealthPartners.

Dr. Chow's NPI, 1295908036, was assigned on April 11, 2008. Dr. Chow graduated from Northwestern University Feinberg Medical School in 2008. Dr. Chow holds Minnesota license 54908.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
7719154467
NPI enumeration date
April 11, 2008
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes
Practice phone
(952) 993-5000
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
44
Medical school graduation
2008

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

Dr. Christopher Jen-Hung Chow practices at Methodist Hospital in Saint Louis Park, Minnesota

Dr. Chow's primary practice is Methodist Hospital, at 6500 Excelsior Blvd, Saint Louis Park, MN 55426 in Hennepin County. The practice phone is (952) 993-5000.

  • Methodist Hospital
    6500 Excelsior Blvd, Saint Louis Park, MN 55426 · Hennepin CountyPhone(952) 993-5000

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Dr. Christopher Jen-Hung Chow is affiliated with 4 sites of care and 3 medical groups

Dr. Chow's primary practice is Methodist Hospital in Saint Louis Park, Minnesota, part of HealthPartners. The medical group on file is M Health Fairview Recovery Clinic. Dmand AI also links Dr. Chow to 3 more group practices and clinics and 2 medical groups, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Christopher Jen-Hung Chow's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Chow practices, 4 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Methodist HospitalAvailable with a free account
+3 more sites and 2 medical groupsAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Christopher Jen-Hung Chow is one of 77 colorectal surgeons in Minnesota

Colon and rectal surgery is Dr. Chow's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208C00000X. Dr. Chow is licensed in Minnesota.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Colon and rectal surgery, MinnesotaPrimaryLicense 54908 · taxonomy 208C00000X

Colorectal surgeons near Dr. Chow

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Dr. Christopher Jen-Hung Chow billed Medicare for 92 services in 2024

CMS data shows 92 Medicare services from Dr. Chow across 6 procedure codes in 2024, for 131 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $6,633 for them.

Medicare services, 202492
Medicare patients131
Paid by Medicare$6,633
Procedure codes6

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

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 482024: 504%
Other services
2023: 372024: 2824%
Surgery
2023: 422024: 1467%

Where Dr. Chow's Medicare services took place, 2024

  • In an office3841%
  • In a facility5459%

Dr. Chow compared with the Minnesota median for colorectal surgeons, 2024

  • Dr. Chow
  • Minnesota median
Medicare services
92vs 10412% below
Medicare patients
131vs 1227% above
Part D claims
533vs 757.1 times

Medians across 63 colorectal surgeons in Minnesota with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Chow'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. Christopher Jen-Hung Chow treated 131 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 74

CMS counts 131 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Chow in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 54 patients. 70% of them have high blood pressure, and 66% have high cholesterol. 11% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.37, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Chow's median patient age at 61, with 51% women.

Medicare patients, 2024131
Average age74
Average risk score1.37
Also on Medicaid11%

Dr. Chow's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Chow's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women7356%
  • Men5844%

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

  1. High blood pressure70%
  2. High cholesterol66%
  3. Arthritis39%
  4. Anxiety27%
  5. Cancer27%
  6. Diabetes24%
  7. Mood disorders24%
  8. Ischemic heart disease23%

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

Dr. Chow's patients across all payers

Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.

Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 61

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women51%
  • Men49%

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

Dr. Christopher Jen-Hung Chow wrote 587 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Chow wrote 587 Medicare Part D claims for 207 patients. 92% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 533 of them, across 14 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $7,026 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 355 claims across 9 drugs.

Part D claims, 2024587
Drugs named by CMS14
Total drug cost$7,026
Part D patients207

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

  • Generic538 claims92%
  • Brand-name49 claims8%

Dr. Chow'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. Chow's Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids16%92 of 587 claims
  • Antibiotics20%118 of 587 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: 3552024: 53350%

Drugs named by CMS: 14 in 2024, 9 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. Christopher Jen-Hung Chow ranks in the 53rd percentile for colonoscopy in Medicare

Dr. Chow accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Chow as offering telehealth. CMS counts 29 procedures of colonoscopy by Dr. Chow, more than 53% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes

Where Dr. Chow ranks in Medicare procedure volume

Colonoscopy
53rd percentile29 procedures

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Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)

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Dr. Christopher Jen-Hung Chow has 9 publications on record

Dmand AI links 9 papers to Dr. Chow, published from 2012 to 2017. 2012 was the busiest year, with 2. Dr. Chow has published most often in Am J Surg. Dr. Chow's most frequent co-authors are David A. Rothenberger, MD, Mary R. Kwaan, MD, MPH and Robert David Madoff, MD.

Papers9
Years published2012 to 2017

Dr. Chow's papers by year, 2012 to 2017

Dr. Chow's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. Chow

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Dr. Christopher Jen-Hung Chow received $1,628 in industry payments from 2016 to 2017

CMS Open Payments shows 16 general payments to Dr. Chow from 2 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2017. Travel and lodging make up the largest share, 65% of the total. Medtronic USA, Inc. paid the most, $1,472.

General payments to Dr. Chow by program year, 2016 to 2017

General payments to Dr. Chow by kind, 2016 to 2017

$1.6Kin total
  • Travel and lodging$1,05665%
  • Food and beverage$57135%

Companies that paid Dr. Chow the most, 2016 to 2017

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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

Dr. Christopher Jen-Hung Chow graduated from Northwestern University Feinberg Medical School

Dr. Chow graduated from Northwestern University Feinberg Medical School in 2008.

  1. Medical schoolNorthwestern University Feinberg Medical School

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Dr. Christopher Jen-Hung Chow'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)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (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
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Christopher Jen-Hung Chow's NPI number?

Dr. Christopher Jen-Hung Chow's NPI number is 1295908036. It was assigned on April 11, 2008, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Christopher Jen-Hung Chow?

Dr. Christopher Jen-Hung Chow is a colorectal surgeon in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Colon & Rectal Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 208C00000X).

Where does Dr. Christopher Jen-Hung Chow practice?

Dr. Chow practices at 6500 Excelsior Blvd, Saint Louis Park, MN 55426. Dr. Chow's primary practice is Methodist Hospital in Saint Louis Park, Minnesota, part of HealthPartners. Dmand AI also links Dr. Chow to 3 group practices and clinics and 2 medical groups.

What is Dr. Christopher Jen-Hung Chow's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Chow is (952) 993-5000.

What is Dr. Christopher Jen-Hung Chow's medical license number?

Dr. Chow holds Minnesota license 54908.

Which hospitals is Dr. Christopher Jen-Hung Chow affiliated with?

Dr. Chow practices at Methodist Hospital in Saint Louis Park, Minnesota.

What medical group is Dr. Christopher Jen-Hung Chow part of?

Dr. Chow is linked to M Health Fairview Recovery Clinic. Dmand AI links Dr. Chow to 2 more medical groups.

Does Dr. Christopher Jen-Hung Chow accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Chow billed Medicare for 92 services in 2024, and Dr. Chow accepts Medicare assignment.

Does Dr. Christopher Jen-Hung Chow offer telehealth?

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

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Christopher Jen-Hung Chow see?

CMS counts 131 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Chow in 2024, with an average age of 74.

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What services does Dr. Christopher Jen-Hung Chow bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Chow's most billed Medicare services were medicare service (G0500), surgery: digestive system (45378) and office visit, new patient (99205).

Where did Dr. Christopher Jen-Hung Chow go to medical school?

Dr. Chow graduated from Northwestern University Feinberg Medical School in 2008.

What drugs does Dr. Christopher Jen-Hung Chow prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Chow's most prescribed drugs by claims were Gavilyte-G, Oxycodone HCl and Ondansetron HCl.

Has Dr. Christopher Jen-Hung Chow received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $1,628 in general payments to Dr. Chow from 2 companies from 2016 to 2017. The largest total came from Medtronic USA, Inc.

How long has Dr. Christopher Jen-Hung Chow been practicing?

Dr. Chow graduated from medical school in 2008, 18 years ago.

Does Dr. Christopher Jen-Hung Chow do research?

Dmand AI links 9 publications to Dr. Chow, published from 2012 to 2017.

Who does Dr. Christopher Jen-Hung Chow publish with?

Dr. Chow's most frequent co-authors are David A. Rothenberger, MD (6 shared papers), Mary R. Kwaan, MD, MPH (4 shared papers) and Robert David Madoff, MD (2 shared papers).

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