Active NPI 1700801529 Individual Practitioner Female Practitioner

Dr. Anita W Chow , MD

Surgery • Fort Worth, TX

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Anita Chow, MD is a certified Surgery practicing in Fort Worth, TX. With approximately 32 years of clinical experience since graduating from Js Weill Medical College, Cornell University in 1994, Dr. Chow delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 1250 8TH AVENUE.

Dr. Chow is affiliated with Texas Health Care Pllc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient outpatient office visit, new patient outpatient office visit, x-ray of surgical specimen. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

1250 8th Avenue
Suite 120

Fort Worth, TX 761044156

Telephone 8179236900

Fax 8179236903

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Quest Diagnostics Clinical Laboratories Inc. Facility NPI 1245258870

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Js Weill Medical College, Cornell University

Graduation Year

1994

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Surgery in Fort Worth, TX

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

32 Yrs +6.8 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 25.2 Yrs

State Avg: 25.2 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

77 Specialists

Practicing in Fort Worth, TX (2342 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

13.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

62.1% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Chow (32 Years) 32 Yrs

Fort Worth Specialty Average (25.2 Years) 25.2 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)

Reporting Year:

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	121	104	$200.55	$91.35
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	105	100	$124.33	$56.81
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	27	27	$496.07	$222.14
76098 X-ray of surgical specimen	23	23	$97.00	$15.16
19301 Partial removal of breast	22	21	$1471.64	$646.03
38525 Biopsy or removal of lymph nodes of under the arm, open procedure	18	18	$1041.28	$234.10
38900 Lymph node imaging during surgery	16	16	$329.38	$140.44
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	11	11	$250.18	$112.17

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	134	132	$94.00	$56.42
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	93	75	$156.00	$89.44
38525 Biopsy or removal of lymph nodes of under the arm, open procedure	31	31	$959.00	$223.63
38900 Lymph node imaging during surgery	30	30	$310.00	$129.64
76098 X-ray of surgical specimen	29	29	$60.00	$15.21
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	27	27	$446.00	$213.61
19301 Partial removal of breast	26	25	$1418.00	$644.93
19303 Total removal of breast	16	16	$2880.94	$1024.63
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	15	15	$233.00	$111.97

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	137	134	$94.00	$56.31
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	88	75	$156.00	$90.01
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	31	31	$446.00	$208.67
19301 Partial removal of breast	22	20	$1418.00	$589.05
76098 X-ray of surgical specimen	22	22	$60.00	$14.85
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	20	20	$233.00	$112.27
38525 Biopsy or removal of lymph nodes of under the arm, open procedure	17	17	$959.00	$221.01
38900 Lymph node imaging during surgery	15	15	$330.67	$132.46

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	129	125	$94.00	$56.11
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	102	86	$156.00	$91.86
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	23	23	$446.00	$216.10
19301 Partial removal of breast	21	20	$1485.52	$660.13
38900 Lymph node imaging during surgery	18	18	$327.22	$138.44
38525 Biopsy or removal of lymph nodes of under the arm, open procedure	18	18	$1012.28	$224.42
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	17	15	$232.00	$131.33
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	17	17	$358.00	$169.28

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	114	104	$156.00	$75.71
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	33	33	$446.00	$204.33
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	27	27	$94.00	$45.62
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	26	26	$358.00	$166.11
19301 Partial removal of breast	24	23	$1418.00	$613.96
38525 Biopsy or removal of lymph nodes of under the arm, open procedure	24	24	$959.00	$226.42
38900 Lymph node imaging during surgery	21	21	$310.00	$139.77
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	15	13	$232.00	$110.09
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	15	15	$311.00	$147.91
19125 Removal of breast growth, open procedure	12	12	$1173.00	$466.12
19303 Total removal of breast	11	11	$2594.09	$1006.73

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	232	201	$156.00	$73.93
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	35	35	$94.00	$45.03
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	28	28	$446.00	$198.95
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	26	23	$232.00	$108.72
38900 Lymph node imaging during surgery	24	24	$310.00	$132.79
19301 Partial removal of breast	24	24	$1418.00	$614.44
38525 Biopsy or removal of lymph nodes of under the arm, open procedure	23	23	$959.00	$224.19
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	17	17	$358.00	$164.12

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	216	188	$156.00	$71.57
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	50	50	$446.00	$204.23
38900 Lymph node imaging during surgery	40	40	$310.00	$136.22
38525 Biopsy or removal of lymph nodes of under the arm, open procedure	39	39	$983.59	$221.63
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	38	35	$232.00	$104.71
19301 Partial removal of breast	28	27	$1418.00	$636.49
19303 Total removal of breast	23	23	$2672.17	$996.20
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	19	18	$94.00	$43.51
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	15	14	$311.00	$143.51
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	14	14	$358.00	$152.16

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	164	155	$156.00	$71.46
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	37	32	$232.00	$106.02
19301 Partial removal of breast	33	32	$1503.94	$635.63
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	32	32	$446.00	$196.99
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	32	26	$156.00	$50.39
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	28	27	$94.00	$43.17
38900 Lymph node imaging during surgery	26	26	$310.00	$136.77
38525 Biopsy or removal of lymph nodes of under the arm, open procedure	25	25	$1035.72	$224.90
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	16	16	$358.00	$161.96
19125 Removal of breast growth, open procedure	11	11	$1173.00	$380.90

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208600000X

State License TX L8308

A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID

164149002 (TX)

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Medicaid Cshcn

164149003 (TX)

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Railroad Medicare

P00260008

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Texas Health Care Pllc

6700 Buenos Aires Dr, N Richland Hills, TX 761806566

Phone: 8172818245

Texas Health Care Pllc

1250 8th Ave, Fort Worth, TX 761044156

Phone: 8179236900

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

2 Associated Practitioners

Marilyn Menchaca

Nurse Practitioner

NPI 1528761624

Dr. Joseph Heyne , MD

Surgery

NPI 1710146568

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

6 Historical Events

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NPI Profile Active October 04, 2011

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location October 04, 2011

Registered at 1250 8TH AVENUE, SUITE 120, FORT WORTH, TX 761044156 (Tel: 8179236900)

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Updated Business Mailing Address October 04, 2011

Registered at PO BOX 961205, FORT WORTH, TX 761611205 (Tel: 8177408400)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated October 04, 2011

Recorded as ANITA CHOW, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) October 04, 2011

Surgery (License #L8308 in TX)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration July 13, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1700801529

Entity Type:

Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)

Enumeration Date: July 13, 2006

Last Update: October 04, 2011

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

Po Box 961205

Fort Worth, TX 761611205

Phone: 8177408400

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).

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