Dr. Min Hwa Chow
Nephrology in Sioux City, Iowa
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 37+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Min Hwa Chow, MD, is a Nephrology specialist in Sioux City, Iowa. He attended and graduated from medical school in 1987, having over 37 years of diverse experience, especially in Nephrology. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Buena Vista Regional Medical Center, Siouxland Surgery Center Lp, Mercy Medical Center-Sioux City, Pender Community Hospital, St Lukes Regional Medical Center. Dr. Min Hwa Chow also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Siouxland Internal Medicine Specialists Plc. Dr. Min Hwa Chow accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (712) 255-7746 to request Dr. Min Hwa Chow the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
| Full Name |
Min Hwa Chow |
| Gender |
Male |
| PECOS ID |
1254380041 |
| Sole Proprietor |
No - He does not own an unincorporated business by himself. |
| Accepts Medicare Assignment |
He does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance. |
Medical Specialties
- Nephrology (primary specialty)
- Internal Medicine
Experience
- Over 37 years of diverse experience
Credentials
- Medical Doctor (MD)
help Medical Doctor
Doctor of Medicine (MD or DM), or in Latin: Medicinae Doctor, meaning "Teacher of Medicine", is a terminal degree for physicians and surgeons. In countries that follow the tradition of the United States, it is a first professional graduate degree awarded upon graduation from medical school.
Education and Training
- Dr. Min Hwa Chow graduated from medical school in 1987.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1407801053
- NPI Enumeration Date: Tuesday, May 23, 2006
- NPPES Last Update: Thursday, October 30, 2014
Quality Reporting
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eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
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PQRS - He does report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
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EHR - He does not use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
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MHI - He does commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
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MOC - He does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.
Language Spoken by Dr. Min Hwa Chow
Medical Licenses
Dr. Min Hwa Chow has been primarily specialized in Nephrology for over 37 years of experience.
| Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Internal Medicine / Nephrology
click for detail Nephrology An internist who treats disorders of the kidney, high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance and dialysis of body wastes when the kidneys do not function. This specialist consults with surgeons about kidney transplantation.
| 29253 | Iowa |
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Hospitalist
click for detail Hospitalist Hospitalists are physicians whose primary professional focus is the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their activities include patient care, teaching, research, and leadership related to Hospital Medicine. The term 'hospitalist' refers to physicians whose practice emphasizes providing care for hospitalized patients.
| 29253 | Iowa |
Affiliated Hospitals
| Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Storm Lake, Iowa | Critical Access Hospitals | Government - Local |
| Dakota Dunes, South Dakota | Acute Care Hospitals | Proprietary |
| Sioux City, Iowa | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
| Pender, Nebraska | Critical Access Hospitals | Government - Hospital District Or Authority |
| Sioux City, Iowa | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
Medical Group Practice
| Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
- Siouxland Internal Medicine Specialists Plc
| Siouxland Internal Medicine Specialists Plc | 8 |
Practice Locations
600 4th St
Suite 103
Sioux City, IA 51101-1415
Phone: (712) 255-7746
Fax: (712) 255-0829
Office Hours:
- Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Saturday: Closed
- Sunday: Closed
This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on
Friday, November 17, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated
Thursday, October 30, 2014. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
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