Karen Ama-Serwa Chachu, MD

Gastroenterology (CMS) · Oxon Hill, MD

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At a glance

125 Potomac Psge Ste 250, Oxon Hill, MD 20745-1580

Published activity: Colonoscopy · Upper gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy for acid reflux. View counts and coverage

NPPES record updated Jan 12, 2026. Public records can lag behind changes at a practice.

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Practice location

125 Potomac Psge Ste 250
Oxon Hill, MD 20745-1580

Additional reported practice locations

6100 Executive Blvd Ste 301
North Bethesda, MD 208523913
Phone: 2407370085
Fax: 2022960301
5500 Friendship Blvd Ste T90
Chevy Chase, MD 208157219
Phone: 2407370085
Fax: 2022960310
2000 Pennsylvania Ave Nw Ste 3010
Washington, DC 200061929
Phone: 2407370085
Fax: 2022960301
REPORTED BACKGROUND

Education & affiliations

Medical / professional school
Washington College Of Physicians And Surgeons
Graduation year
2009
CMS specialties
Gastroenterology

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Practice groups

Reported hospital affiliations

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.

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PUBLISHED MEDICARE ACTIVITY

Procedures in the public data

Reported activity can help you ask more informed questions about a practice’s services.

Procedure categoryPublished Medicare activity
Colonoscopy58
Upper gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy for acid reflux47

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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PAYMENT TRANSPARENCY

Industry-reported general payments

$124.61General payments · 2025
1Reported transactions
1Reporting companies

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

PurposeAmount
Food and beverage$124.61

Reporting companies

CompanyAmount
ABBVIE INC.$124.61
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Source: CMS 2025 payments grouped by covered recipient and nature of payments · Published Jun 30, 2026.

Professional details: NPI, taxonomy & registry record
NPI1871727396
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Registry details

Primary taxonomy
Gastroenterology (CMS)
Taxonomy code
207RG0100X
Enumeration date
May 12, 2009
Record updated
Jan 12, 2026
More registry details
Provider type
Individual · Type 1
Reported credentials
MD

Reported taxonomies and licenses

Specialty details in registry

207RG0100X

License reported: MD600004807 DC

Internal Medicine

207R00000X

License reported: MT194931 PA

Specialty details in registry

207RG0100X

License reported: 2015-01167 NC

Specialty details in registry

207RG0100X · Primary

License reported: D0105263 MD

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Practice location

125 Potomac Psge Ste 250
Oxon Hill, MD 20745-1580
Phone
(240) 737-0085
Fax
(202) 296-0301
Mailing address
10770 COLUMBIA PIKE STE 400

SILVER SPRING, MD 209014462
Source: NPPES Source through Oct 18, 2026An NPI does not verify licensure or credentials.

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