Dr. Louis Fernandez Chai, MD

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • General surgeon
NPI1164870689PAC ID5991215709
Part D claims, 2024
56
Publications
11
Hospital affiliations
3
Industry payments
$2,531
Medical group
1
Practice address
3401-41 N Broad St, Philadelphia, PA 19140
Practice phone
Call (215) 707-5303
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Primary practice

Temple University Hospital - Main Campus

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

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Dr. Louis Fernandez Chai is a general surgeon in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Dr. Chai practices at Temple University Hospital - Main Campus in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Dr. Chai's NPI, 1164870689, was assigned on May 25, 2016. Dr. Chai graduated from Rutgers R W Johnson Medical School (Cam/New Bruns/Pisc) in 2016. Dr. Chai holds Pennsylvania license MT211068.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
5991215709
NPI enumeration date
May 25, 2016
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(215) 707-5303
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
36
Medical school graduation
2016

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

Dr. Louis Fernandez Chai practices at Temple University Hospital - Main Campus in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Dr. Chai's primary practice is Temple University Hospital - Main Campus, at 3401-41 N Broad St, Philadelphia, PA 19140 in Philadelphia County. The practice phone is (215) 707-5303.

  • Temple University Hospital - Main Campus
    3401-41 N Broad St, Philadelphia, PA 19140 · Philadelphia CountyPhone(215) 707-5303

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data

Dr. Louis Fernandez Chai is affiliated with 4 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Chai's primary practice is Temple University Hospital - Main Campus in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Chai is also affiliated with Temple University Hospital. The medical group on file is Temple Faculty Physicians. Dmand AI also links Dr. Chai to 2 more hospitals, each named with a free account.

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Louis Fernandez Chai's practice

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

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Temple University Hospital - Main CampusAvailable with a free account
+3 more affiliated sitesAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Louis Fernandez Chai is one of 1,398 general surgeons in Pennsylvania

Surgery is Dr. Chai's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208600000X. Dr. Chai is licensed in Pennsylvania.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Surgery, PennsylvaniaPrimaryLicense MT211068 · taxonomy 208600000X

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Dr. Louis Fernandez Chai's patients have a median age of 73

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Chai's median patient age at 73, with 67% women.

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 73

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women67%
  • Men33%

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Dr. Louis Fernandez Chai wrote 56 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Chai wrote 56 Medicare Part D claims for 14 patients. 88% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 18 of them, across 1 drug with 11 or more claims each, at $89 in total drug cost.

Part D claims, 202456
Drugs named by CMS1
Total drug cost$89
Part D patients14

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

  • Generic49 claims88%
  • Brand-name and other7 claims13%

Dr. Chai's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2023

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. Chai's Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids23%13 of 56 claims

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

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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. Louis Fernandez Chai takes part in Medicare

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

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Upper gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy for acid reflux: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

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

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Dr. Louis Fernandez Chai has 11 publications on record

Dmand AI links 11 papers to Dr. Chai, published from 2019 to 2025. 2024 was the busiest year, with 4. Dr. Chai's most frequent co-authors are Tim Nico Beck, MD, PhD, Whitney Burrows, MD and Melissa Calt.

Papers11
Years published2019 to 2025

Dr. Chai's papers by year, 2019 to 2025

Dr. Chai's most frequent co-authors

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Dr. Louis Fernandez Chai received $2,531 in industry payments from 2017 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 29 general payments to Dr. Chai from 8 drug and device companies from 2017 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 61% of the total. AtriCure, Inc. paid the most, $1,450.

General payments to Dr. Chai by program year, 2017 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Chai by kind, 2017 to 2025

$2.5Kin total
  • Food and beverage$1,53661%
  • Travel and lodging$99539%

Companies that paid Dr. Chai the most, 2017 to 2025

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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

Dr. Louis Fernandez Chai graduated from Rutgers R W Johnson Medical School (Cam/New Bruns/Pisc)

Dr. Chai graduated from Rutgers R W Johnson Medical School (Cam/New Bruns/Pisc) in 2016.

  1. Medical schoolRutgers R W Johnson Medical School (Cam/New Bruns/Pisc)

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Sources for Dr. Louis Fernandez Chai'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 phoneNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
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)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
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What is Dr. Louis Fernandez Chai's NPI number?

Dr. Louis Fernandez Chai's NPI number is 1164870689. It was assigned on May 25, 2016, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Louis Fernandez Chai?

Dr. Louis Fernandez Chai is a general surgeon in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 208600000X).

Where does Dr. Louis Fernandez Chai practice?

Dr. Chai practices at 3401-41 N Broad St, Philadelphia, PA 19140. Dr. Chai's primary practice is Temple University Hospital - Main Campus in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dmand AI also links Dr. Chai to 2 hospitals.

What is Dr. Louis Fernandez Chai's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Chai is (215) 707-5303.

What is Dr. Louis Fernandez Chai's medical license number?

Dr. Chai holds Pennsylvania license MT211068.

Which hospitals is Dr. Louis Fernandez Chai affiliated with?

Dr. Chai is affiliated with Temple University Hospital. Dmand AI links Dr. Chai to 2 more hospitals.

What medical group is Dr. Louis Fernandez Chai part of?

Dr. Chai is linked to Temple Faculty Physicians.

Does Dr. Louis Fernandez Chai accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS lists Dr. Chai as accepting Medicare assignment.

Where did Dr. Louis Fernandez Chai go to medical school?

Dr. Chai graduated from Rutgers R W Johnson Medical School (Cam/New Bruns/Pisc) in 2016.

What drugs does Dr. Louis Fernandez Chai prescribe most?

In 2023 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Chai's most prescribed drugs by claims were Oxycodone HCl.

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Has Dr. Louis Fernandez Chai received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $2,531 in general payments to Dr. Chai from 8 companies from 2017 to 2025. The largest total came from AtriCure, Inc.

How long has Dr. Louis Fernandez Chai been practicing?

Dr. Chai graduated from medical school in 2016, 10 years ago.

Does Dr. Louis Fernandez Chai do research?

Dmand AI links 11 publications to Dr. Chai, published from 2019 to 2025.

Who does Dr. Louis Fernandez Chai publish with?

Dr. Chai's most frequent co-authors are Tim Nico Beck, MD, PhD (1 shared paper), Whitney Burrows, MD (1 shared paper) and Melissa Calt (1 shared paper).

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