Laura Chia, M.D.
NPI 1780004796 · Hospitalist Physician · Cupertino, CA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Internal Medicine · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Laura Chia, M.D. is a Hospitalist Physician provider in Cupertino, CA (NPI 1780004796).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1780004796
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Hospitalist PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- A139279 (CA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure33% of score
12 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness33% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint20% of score
1 documented practice location
- Open Payments transparency13% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our methodology.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 11 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Cefpodoxime Proxetil | 41 | 41 |
| Lisinopril | 21 | 15 |
| Metoprolol Tartrate | 21 | 20 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 20 | 17 |
| Oxycodone Hcl | 16 | 16 |
| Furosemide | 16 | 14 |
| Prednisone | 16 | 16 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$82 across 2 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2014-04-17
- Last updated
- 2022-06-03
- Certified
- 2022-06-03
Frequently asked questions
- What is Laura Chia's NPI number?
- Laura Chia's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1780004796, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Laura Chia's specialty?
- Laura Chia is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Hospitalist Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Laura Chia located?
- Laura Chia's practice location on file with NPPES is 7646 Berland Ct, Cupertino, CA 95014-5079.
- What is Laura Chia's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Laura Chia is (408) 348-9664.
- Does Laura Chia accept Medicare?
- Laura Chia is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Laura Chia's NPI active?
- Yes — Laura Chia's NPI (1780004796) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2022-06-03.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.