Alice C. Chiu, MD
NPI 1881682276ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism· Houston, TX
Internal Medicine, Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism (MD) with Ut Physicians, practicing in Houston, Texas. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $3,102,129 for 5,576 claims, against $69,934 paid for services in 2024. Abbvie Inc. was the largest of 2 companies reporting payments in 2025, $95.38 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Memorial Hermann Hospital System as a hospital affiliation.
Overview
| NPI | 1881682276 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Oct 10, 2005 |
| Last updated in NPPES | May 23, 2024 |
| Certified by provider | May 23, 2024 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Primary | 207RE0101X | J7318 | TX |
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 - Endocrinology (TX) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 186 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 2,165 across 10 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $69,934 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 5,576 · 13,709 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 455 |
| Total drug cost | $3,102,129 |
| Generic share | 47% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 1987 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Endocrinology |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical group
- Ut PhysiciansHouston, TX · 1,765 clinicians
Hospital affiliation
- Memorial Hermann Hospital SystemHouston, TX
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$95.38 · 6 payments from 2 companies
- 2024$14.94 · 1 payment from 1 company
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Abbvie Inc. | $81.00 | 5 |
| Lilly USA, LLC | $14.38 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$95.38 · 6 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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