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Dean Chou, MD

NPI 1023066834ActiveIndividual· Neurological Surgery· New York, NY

Neurological Surgery (MD) with Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York and 1 other group, practicing in New York, New York. Mostly services rather than prescriptions: Medicare paid $196,401 for 197 patients in 2024, with only 19 Part D claims. Globus Medical, Inc. was the largest of 4 companies reporting payments in 2025, $67,503 in all, mostly royalties and licenses. Lists Holy Name Medical Center and 1 other hospital as hospital affiliations.

Overview

NPI1023066834
StatusActive
Entity typeIndividual
CredentialMD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI issuedMay 4, 2006
Last updated in NPPESJul 14, 2022
Certified by providerJul 14, 2022

Specialties and licenses

TaxonomyCodeLicenseState
Neurological Surgery Primary207T00000X218130NY
Neurological Surgery207T00000XA87318CA

About license numbers in NPPES

Exclusion screening

ListResultDetails
HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026No matchChecked by NPI and by name + state
North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 4, 2026No match—
New York OMIG · Nov 4, 2026No match—
Ohio Medicaid · Nov 4, 2026No match—
Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 4, 2026No match—
Washington HCA · Nov 4, 2026No match—

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Medicare

Enrollment (PECOS)Enrolled Practitioner - Neurosurgery (NJ); Practitioner - Neurosurgery (NY)
Accepts assignmentYes (participating)

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients197
Services billed512 across 41 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare$196,401

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)19 · 20 30-day fills
Total drug cost$433.23
Generic share95% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Graduation year1996
Medicare specialtyNeurosurgery
TelehealthOffers telehealth

Medical groups

Hospital affiliations

Source: CMS Care Compare

Industry payments (Open Payments)

  • 2025$67,503 · 32 payments from 4 companies
  • 2024$35,962 · 17 payments from 9 companies

Top paying companies in 2025

What the 2025 payments were for

  • Royalty or License$51,153 · 5 payments
  • Consulting Fee$11,165 · 4 payments
  • Travel and Lodging$2,543 · 15 payments
  • Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program$1,925 · 1 payment
  • Food and Beverage$717.08 · 7 payments

Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records

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