Edgar Chou, MD
NPI 1124070123ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine· Philadelphia, PA
Internal Medicine (MD) in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, trained at New York Medical College (class of 2000). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $250,217 for 2,556 claims, against $20,536 paid for services in 2024. Novo Nordisk Inc was the largest of 3 companies reporting payments in 2025, $105.97 in all, mostly education.
Overview
| NPI | 1124070123 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | May 17, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Dec 6, 2019 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine Primary | 207R00000X | MD422282 | PA |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Internal Medicine (PA) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 67 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 219 across 17 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $20,536 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 2,556 · 6,068 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 204 |
| Total drug cost | $250,217 |
| Generic share | 86% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | New York Medical College |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2000 |
| Medicare specialty | Internal Medicine |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical group
- Jefferson University PhysiciansPhiladelphia, PA · 1,531 clinicians
Hospital affiliation
- Thomas Jefferson University HospitalPhiladelphia, PA
Other facilities
- Jefferson Health at Home By BayadaHome health agency · Philadelphia, PA
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$105.97 · 4 payments from 3 companies
- 2024$76.96 · 1 payment from 1 company
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Novo Nordisk Inc | $64.54 | 2 |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $22.91 | 1 |
| Qiagen, LLC | $18.52 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Education$64.54 · 2 payments
- Food and Beverage$41.43 · 2 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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