Thomas Chu, PA-C
NPI 1972825222 · Physician Assistant · Las Vegas, NV
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Physician Assistant · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Thomas Chu, PA-C is a Physician Assistant provider in Las Vegas, NV (NPI 1972825222).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1972825222
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Physician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- PA-C
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- PA1196 (NV)
Specialties & taxonomies
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
16 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
2,157 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Test for Allergy Using Allergenic Extract95004 | 1,697 | $3 |
| Injection of Drug Or Substance Under Skin Or Into Muscle96372 | 139 | $12 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 117 | $74 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Straightforward Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 10 Minutes Or More99212 | 91 | $45 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More99204 | 43 | $132 |
| Administration and Interpretation of Patient-Focused Health Risk Assessment96160 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 14 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Montelukast Sodium | 178 | 63 |
| Albuterol Sulfatebrand: Albuterol Sulfate Hfa | 99 | 35 |
| Fluticasone Propionate | 99 | 49 |
| Azelastine Hcl | 77 | 40 |
| Ipratropium Bromide | 42 | 17 |
| Fluticasone Propion/Salmeterolbrand: Wixela Inhub | 37 | — |
| Fluticasone/Vilanterolbrand: Breo Ellipta |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$2,034 across 94 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
- 2010-02-26
- Last updated
- 2010-02-26
Frequently asked questions
- What is Thomas Chu's NPI number?
- Thomas Chu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1972825222, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Thomas Chu's specialty?
- Thomas Chu is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Physician Assistant (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Thomas Chu located?
- Thomas Chu's practice location on file with NPPES is 9020 W Cheyenne Ave, Las Vegas, NV 89129-8932.
- What is Thomas Chu's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Thomas Chu is (702) 240-4233.
- Does Thomas Chu accept Medicare?
- Thomas Chu is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Thomas Chu's NPI active?
- Yes — Thomas Chu's NPI (1972825222) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2010-02-26.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.