Total Payments
$2,790
2024 Payments
$202.52
Companies
24
Transactions
141
Medicare Patients
10,020
Medicare Billing
$1.5M
Payment Breakdown by Category
Food & Beverage$2,781 (99.7%)
Education$9.38 (0.3%)
Other$0.00 (0.0%)
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $2,781 | 139 | 99.7% |
| Education | $9.38 | 2 | 0.3% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | $620.73 | 26 | $0 (2024) |
| PFIZER INC. | $574.52 | 36 | $0 (2024) |
| Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc | $361.10 | 14 | $0 (2022) |
| AbbVie Inc. | $298.20 | 14 | $0 (2023) |
| Biohaven Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $263.49 | 12 | $0 (2021) |
| Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation | $69.77 | 4 | $0 (2021) |
| Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. | $62.24 | 8 | $0 (2018) |
| Mylan Specialty L.P. | $51.70 | 2 | $0 (2021) |
| Biohaven Pharmaceutical Holding Company Ltd. | $50.53 | 3 | $0 (2022) |
| Allergan, Inc. | $48.18 | 3 | $0 (2020) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $202.52 | 10 | PFIZER INC. ($106.63) |
| 2023 | $511.53 | 21 | AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP ($169.67) |
| 2022 | $179.75 | 9 | AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP ($85.03) |
| 2021 | $743.71 | 33 | Biohaven Pharmaceuticals, Inc. ($237.27) |
| 2020 | $427.80 | 21 | Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc ($126.76) |
| 2019 | $229.64 | 17 | PFIZER INC. ($119.00) |
| 2018 | $231.50 | 17 | AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP ($73.47) |
| 2017 | $263.64 | 13 | AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP ($46.56) |
All Payment Transactions
141 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 6
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/18/2024 | GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. | TRELEGY ELLIPTA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.70 | General |
| Category: RESPIRATORY | ||||||
| 10/11/2024 | PFIZER INC. | ELIQUIS (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.48 | General |
| Category: CARDIOVASCULAR;METABOLIC DISEASE | ||||||
| 10/08/2024 | Lundbeck LLC | REXULTI (Drug) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $24.13 | General |
| Category: PSYCHIATRY | ||||||
| 09/27/2024 | AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | BREZTRI (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.30 | General |
| Category: Respiratory | ||||||
| 09/11/2024 | PFIZER INC. | PAXLOVID (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.25 | General |
| Category: INFECTIOUS DISEASES | ||||||
| 08/02/2024 | PFIZER INC. | ELIQUIS (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.98 | General |
| Category: CARDIOVASCULAR;METABOLIC DISEASE | ||||||
| 07/17/2024 | Lilly USA, LLC | MOUNJARO (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.36 | General |
| Category: Diabetes | ||||||
| 06/07/2024 | PFIZER INC. | ELIQUIS (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.80 | General |
| Category: CARDIOVASCULAR;METABOLIC DISEASE | ||||||
| 03/01/2024 | PFIZER INC. | ELIQUIS (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.12 | General |
| Category: CARDIOVASCULAR;METABOLIC DISEASE | ||||||
| 02/15/2024 | AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.40 | General |
| 12/13/2023 | AbbVie Inc. | VRAYLAR (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.90 | General |
| Category: NEUROSCIENCE | ||||||
| 12/08/2023 | PFIZER INC. | ELIQUIS (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.89 | General |
| Category: CARDIOVASCULAR;METABOLIC DISEASE | ||||||
| 11/30/2023 | AbbVie Inc. | VIBERZI (Drug), LINZESS | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $30.65 | General |
| Category: GASTROENTEROLOGY | ||||||
| 11/09/2023 | AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | BREZTRI (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $123.51 | General |
| Category: Respiratory | ||||||
| 11/08/2023 | PFIZER INC. | ELIQUIS (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.19 | General |
| Category: CARDIOVASCULAR;METABOLIC DISEASE | ||||||
| 10/25/2023 | AbbVie Inc. | VRAYLAR (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $3.93 | General |
| Category: NEUROSCIENCE | ||||||
| 10/13/2023 | AbbVie Inc. | VRAYLAR (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.98 | General |
| Category: NEUROSCIENCE | ||||||
| 10/05/2023 | Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. | REXULTI (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.75 | General |
| Category: PSYCHIATRY | ||||||
| 09/28/2023 | PFIZER INC. | ELIQUIS (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.90 | General |
| Category: CARDIOVASCULAR;METABOLIC DISEASE | ||||||
| 08/30/2023 | AbbVie Inc. | VRAYLAR (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $4.33 | General |
| Category: NEUROSCIENCE | ||||||
| 08/25/2023 | AbbVie Inc. | QULIPTA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $34.99 | General |
| Category: NEUROSCIENCE | ||||||
| 08/17/2023 | PFIZER INC. | ELIQUIS (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.69 | General |
| Category: CARDIOVASCULAR;METABOLIC DISEASE | ||||||
| 08/10/2023 | Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | ENTRESTO (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.50 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 08/04/2023 | AbbVie Inc. | VRAYLAR (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.10 | General |
| Category: NEUROSCIENCE | ||||||
| 06/15/2023 | PFIZER INC. | ELIQUIS (Drug), PAXLOVID, NURTEC ODT | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.04 | General |
| Category: CARDIOVASCULAR;METABOLIC DISEASE | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 29 | 2,033 | 8,151 | $767,016 | $509,689 |
| 2022 | 31 | 2,668 | 7,011 | $606,784 | $389,255 |
| 2021 | 36 | 2,877 | 6,624 | $545,652 | $361,007 |
| 2020 | 31 | 2,442 | 5,482 | $389,237 | $253,691 |
Total Patients
10,020
Total Services
27,268
Medicare Billing
$1.5M
Procedure Codes
127
All Medicare Procedures & Services
127 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 4 of 6
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99326 | New patient assisted living visit, typically 45 minutes | Office | 2021 | 32 | 32 | $6,720 | $3,271 | 48.7% |
| 99238 | Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less | Facility | 2021 | 39 | 46 | $4,600 | $3,092 | 67.2% |
| 17000 | Destruction of skin growth | Office | 2021 | 12 | 43 | $4,730 | $2,884 | 61.0% |
| 99212 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 10-19 minutes | Office | 2021 | 24 | 52 | $4,080 | $2,839 | 69.6% |
| 93000 | Routine ekg using at least 12 leads including interpretation and report | Office | 2021 | 169 | 178 | $9,256 | $2,384 | 25.8% |
| 93015 | Exercise or drug-induced heart and blood vessel stress test with ekg monitoring, physician supervision, interpretation, and report | Office | 2021 | 31 | 31 | $9,300 | $2,021 | 21.7% |
| 93701 | Measurement of heart blood flow and respiration | Office | 2021 | 64 | 64 | $6,400 | $1,939 | 30.3% |
| G0180 | Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and | Office | 2021 | 30 | 33 | $3,300 | $1,675 | 50.8% |
| 82962 | Blood glucose (sugar) test performed by hand-held instrument | Office | 2021 | 159 | 473 | $7,180 | $1,551 | 21.6% |
| 36415 | Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample | Office | 2021 | 204 | 461 | $5,532 | $1,392 | 25.2% |
| 82274 | Stool analysis for blood, by fecal hemoglobin determination by immunoassay | Office | 2021 | 81 | 82 | $3,690 | $1,293 | 35.0% |
| 94010 | Measurement and graphic recording of total and timed exhaled air capacity | Office | 2021 | 39 | 39 | $1,950 | $1,096 | 56.2% |
| 99211 | Established patient outpatient visit, minimal presenting problem | Office | 2021 | 17 | 34 | $1,655 | $784.41 | 47.4% |
| 81002 | Urinalysis, manual test | Office | 2021 | 176 | 216 | $2,595 | $751.68 | 29.0% |
| 97024 | Application of heat wave therapy to 1 or more areas | Office | 2021 | 22 | 98 | $1,960 | $713.92 | 36.4% |
| 69210 | Removal of impact ear wax, one ear | Office | 2021 | 13 | 15 | $1,415 | $660.76 | 46.7% |
| 90686 | Vaccine for influenza for administration into muscle, 0.5 ml dosage, quadrivalent, preservation free | Office | 2021 | 25 | 25 | $1,250 | $513.25 | 41.1% |
| 82270 | Stool analysis for blood to screen for colon tumors | Office | 2021 | 87 | 87 | $1,044 | $381.06 | 36.5% |
| 82044 | Urine microalbumin (protein) analysis | Office | 2021 | 42 | 44 | $660.00 | $274.12 | 41.5% |
| 82570 | Creatinine level to test for kidney function or muscle injury | Office | 2021 | 42 | 44 | $660.00 | $227.92 | 34.5% |
| 86580 | Skin test for tuberculosis | Office | 2021 | 12 | 14 | $210.00 | $152.18 | 72.5% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes | Office | 2020 | 236 | 1,323 | $125,710 | $91,656 | 72.9% |
| 99335 | Established patient assisted living visit, typically 25 minutes | Office | 2020 | 87 | 611 | $70,560 | $53,305 | 75.5% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes | Office | 2020 | 140 | 240 | $32,220 | $22,605 | 70.2% |
| 99215 | Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 40 minutes | Office | 2020 | 140 | 142 | $25,585 | $17,799 | 69.6% |
About Dr. Norman Chow, D.O
Dr. Norman Chow, D.O is a Family Medicine healthcare provider based in Los Gatos, California. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 11/15/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1871666248.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Norman Chow, D.O has received a total of $2,790 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $202.52 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 141 transactions from 24 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($2,781).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Chow has provided services to 10,020 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 27,268 services with total Medicare billing of $1.5M. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 127 distinct procedure/service records.
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Practice Information
- Specialty Family Medicine
- Location Los Gatos, CA
- Active Since 11/15/2006
- Last Updated 07/08/2007
- Taxonomy Code 207Q00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- Practice Solo Practitioner
- NPI Number 1871666248
Products in Payments
- FARXIGA (Drug) $463.52
- XARELTO (Drug) $343.72
- NURTEC ODT (Drug) $314.02
- ELIQUIS (Drug) $220.96
- COLOGUARD (Device) $153.99
- UBRELVY (Drug) $142.18
- BREZTRI (Drug) $139.81
- VRAYLAR (Drug) $111.44
- EUCRISA (Drug) $108.93
- COLOGUARD DNA CAPTURE REAGENTS (Device) $71.39
- BELSOMRA (Drug) $69.77
- Yupelri (Drug) $51.70
- REXULTI (Drug) $47.88
- GENERAL - PAIN MANAGEMENT (Device) $45.97
- VIBERZI (Drug) $44.66
- JARDIANCE (Drug) $38.43
- CONTRAVE (Drug) $36.59
- QULIPTA (Drug) $34.99
- XIFAXAN (Drug) $26.31
- Amitiza (Drug) $25.23
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Data Sources
Provider data from NPPES. Payment data from CMS Open Payments. Medicare data from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization. All data is public and updated periodically.
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