Deepika Chona, M.D.
NPI 1942687066 · Gastroenterology Physician · Richmond, TX
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Gastroenterology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Deepika Chona, M.D. is a Gastroenterology Physician provider in Richmond, TX (NPI 1942687066).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1942687066
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Gastroenterology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 57.026745 (OH)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Student, Health Care
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
11 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
1,509 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. 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 .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes99232 | 505 | $74 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 261 | $86 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 75 Minutes99223 | 186 | $164 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 175 | $122 |
| Biopsy of Large Bowel Using a Flexible Endoscope45380 | 89 | $147 |
| Biopsy of Esophagus, Stomach, And/Or Upper Small Bowel Using a Flexible Endoscope |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 20 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Omeprazole | 449 | 169 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium | 210 | 72 |
| Linaclotidebrand: Linzess | 121 | 35 |
| Sucralfate | 118 | 52 |
| Sodium, Potassium,mag Sulfatesbrand: Sod Sulf-Potass Sulf-Mag Sulf | 101 | 100 |
| Famotidine | 98 | 44 |
| Peg3350/Sod Sulf,bicarb,cl/Kclbrand: Gavilyte-G | 45 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$1,791 across 96 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
Additional practice locations (1)
- 16605 Southwest Fwy Ste 435Sugar Land, TX 77479-3473Phone: (281) 342-9530Fax: (281) 342-9564
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2015-04-27
- Last updated
- 2021-08-18
- Certified
- 2021-08-18
Frequently asked questions
- What is Deepika Chona's NPI number?
- Deepika Chona's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1942687066, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Deepika Chona's specialty?
- Deepika Chona is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Gastroenterology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Deepika Chona located?
- Deepika Chona's practice location on file with NPPES is 1601 Main St Ste 401, Richmond, TX 77469-3244.
- What is Deepika Chona's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Deepika Chona is (281) 342-9530.
- Does Deepika Chona accept Medicare?
- Deepika Chona is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Deepika Chona's NPI active?
- Yes — Deepika Chona's NPI (1942687066) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2021-08-18.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.