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Dr. Arthur F. Chau , MD

Orthopaedic Surgery • Houston, TX

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Notice of NPI Deactivation & Inactive Practice Status

According to official public domain records published by CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) in the National Provider Identifier (NPPES) Registry, Dr. Arthur Chau has officially deactivated this NPI record and ceased active healthcare practice.

Registration / Start Date July 20, 2006
NPI Deactivation Date November 06, 2025
Total Practice Duration ~19 Years of Practice (2006 – 2025)

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Arthur Chau, MD was a registered Orthopaedic Surgery practicing in Houston, TX. Throughout an active medical career spanning 19 years, Dr. Chau provided care at the practice location at 7401 S. MAIN until profile deactivation on 2025-11-06.

Historical Medicare Part B clinical services included established patient outpatient office visit, new patient outpatient office visit, initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least. Public procedure reimbursement records and service volume details are provided below for historical transparency.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

7401 S. Main
Fondren Orthopedic Group L.l.p.

Houston, TX 770304509

Telephone 7137992300
Fax 7137943380
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Orthopaedic Surgery in Houston, TX

Active Practitioner
Practitioner Clinical Experience
Active
City Avg: 24.1 Yrs
State Avg: 25.4 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
214 Specialists

Practicing in Houston, TX (1627 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
6.1% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
51.2% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2022)
Reporting Year:
HCPCS Code & Description Services Patients Submitted Charge Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
32 18 $240.00 $124.85
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more
17 17 $456.00 $214.89

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Orthopaedic Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207X00000X

State License TX K0673

An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

40 Associated Practitioners
Juliette Zumwalt , PA

Physician Assistant

NPI 1003000738

Physician Assistant

David Loncarich

Orthopaedic Surgery - Foot and Ankle Surgery

NPI 1003804428
Karen Gunter , PA

Physician Assistant - Surgical

NPI 1013021534

Physician Assistant

Cuong Phan

Clinical Nurse Specialist

NPI 1013610757
Angela Nguyen , PA-C

Physician Assistant - Surgical

NPI 1013857754

Physician Assistant (Certified)

Susan Ball , RN

Registered Nurse

NPI 1013907278

Registered Nurse

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

7 Historical Events
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NPI Profile Deactivated November 06, 2025

Record deactivated on November 06, 2025

NPI Profile Active November 03, 2015

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location November 03, 2015

Registered at 7401 S. MAIN, FONDREN ORTHOPEDIC GROUP L.L.P., HOUSTON, TX 770304509 (Tel: 7137992300)

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Updated Business Mailing Address November 03, 2015

Registered at 7401 S. MAIN, HOUSTON, TX 77030 (Tel: 7137992300)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated November 03, 2015

Recorded as ARTHUR CHAU, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) November 03, 2015

Orthopaedic Surgery (License #K0673 in TX)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration July 20, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1528088622
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: July 20, 2006
Last Update: November 03, 2015
Deactivation Date: November 06, 2025

Mailing Address

7401 S. Main

Houston, TX 77030

Phone: 7137992300

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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