Christopher Yc Chow, MD
Ophthalmology (CMS) · Madison Heights, MI
At a glance
301 W 13 Mile Rd, Madison Heights, MI 48071-1805
Published activity: Cataract surgery. View counts and coverage
NPPES record updated Oct 15, 2024. Public records can lag behind changes at a practice.
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Medicare & insurance
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Check the official Medicare directory ↗Practice location
301 W 13 Mile RdMadison Heights, MI 48071-1805
Additional reported practice locations
29201 Telegraph RdSte 101
Southfield, MI 480341331
Phone: 2483501130
Fax: 2483502709 24241 Michigan Ave
Dearborn, MI 481241801
Phone: 3135617255
Fax: 3135616137
Education & affiliations
- Medical / professional school
- Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine
- Graduation year
- 1991
- CMS specialties
- Ophthalmology
Practice groups
Reported hospital affiliations
- Beaumont Hospital Royal Oak Royal Oak, MI
Graduation year does not establish years in practice. A reported affiliation does not establish employment, current admitting privileges, or insurance participation.
Source: CMS National Downloadable File · Published Oct 15, 2026.
Source: CMS Facility Affiliation Data · Published Oct 15, 2026.
Procedures in the public data
Reported activity can help you ask more informed questions about a practice’s services.
| Procedure category | Published Medicare activity |
|---|---|
| Cataract surgery | 1-10 |
CMS uses a one-year claims window with a reporting lag. Counts cover the Medicare activity included by CMS, not all patients. “1–10” is a published range. Volume is not a quality or outcomes score. Coverage and methodology
Source: CMS Utilization Data · Published Oct 15, 2026.
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Reported clinician measures
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Published clinical measures
- Diabetes: Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) Poor Control (>9%)
- 15%2024Published MIPS performance rate. Lower rates indicate better performance for this inverse measure. Measure: MIPS_EC_001_overall. Collection type: EHR. Measure denominator: 206.
- Diabetic Retinopathy: Communication with the Physician Managing Ongoing Diabetes Care
- 100%2024Published MIPS performance rate. Higher rates indicate better performance for this measure. Measure: MIPS_EC_019_overall. Collection type: EHR. Measure denominator: 47.
- Diabetes: Eye Exam
- 77%2024Published MIPS performance rate. Higher rates indicate better performance for this measure. Measure: MIPS_EC_117_overall. Collection type: EHR. Measure denominator: 206.
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- Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
- 100%2024Published MIPS performance rate. Higher rates indicate better performance for this measure. Measure: MIPS_EC_130_overall. Collection type: EHR. Measure denominator: 5314.
- Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention
- 100%2024Published MIPS performance rate. Higher rates indicate better performance for this measure. Measure: MIPS_EC_226_performance. Collection type: EHR. Measure denominator: 108.
- Use of High-Risk Medications in Older Adults
- 0%2024Published MIPS performance rate. Lower rates indicate better performance for this inverse measure. Measure: MIPS_EC_238_overall. Collection type: EHR. Measure denominator: 1522.
Source: PY 2024 Clinician Public Reporting: MIPS Measures and Attestations · Published Sep 10, 2026.
Industry-reported general payments
Includes reported transfers of value, such as meals, travel, or consulting. Payments do not establish improper conduct or quality of care. Research funding and ownership values are excluded from this total.
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Reported purposes
| Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|
| Medical education speaking or faculty | $23,400.00 |
| Travel and lodging | $3,688.06 |
| Food and beverage | $1,763.53 |
Reporting companies
| Company | Amount |
|---|---|
| BAUSCH & LOMB AMERICAS INC. | $28,111.29 |
| ALCON VISION LLC | $189.01 |
| BIOTISSUE HOLDINGS INC. | $148.21 |
| ABBVIE INC. | $114.23 |
| TARSUS PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | $100.32 |
| DOMPE US, INC. | $85.69 |
| OYSTER POINT PHARMA, INC. | $59.75 |
| SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES INC. | $23.19 |
| Other reporting companies | $19.90 |
Source: CMS 2025 payments grouped by covered recipient and nature of payments · Published Jun 30, 2026.
Professional details: NPI, taxonomy & registry record
Registry details
- Primary taxonomy
- Ophthalmology (CMS)
- Taxonomy code
- 207WX0120X
- Enumeration date
- Nov 11, 2005
- Record updated
- Oct 15, 2024
More registry details
- Provider type
- Individual · Type 1
- Reported credentials
- MD
Reported taxonomies and licenses
207W00000X
License reported: 4301068728 MI
207WX0120X · Primary
License reported: 4301068728 MI
License numbers and credentials are reported to NPPES; HCPList does not independently verify them.
Practice location
301 W 13 Mile RdMadison Heights, MI 48071-1805
- Phone
- (248) 268-1079
Mailing address
30150 TELEGRAPH RD STE 271BINGHAM FARMS, MI 480254521
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