Type 1 · Individual ✓ Active NPI ✓ Valid NPI checksum
Allen W. Chu, M.D.
Hospitalist Physician in Durham, NC · enumerated 2006.
Data current as of Jul 13, 2026 · sourced from CMS NPPES
National Provider Identifier
1205809936
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Registry record
Entity type Individual (Type 1)
Name Allen W. Chu
Credential M.D.
Sex Male
Practice address 3643 N Roxboro St, Durham, NC, 27704
Phone (919) 470-4000
Fax (194) 708-5799
Enumeration date Feb 13, 2006
Last updated in NPPES Apr 14, 2024
Taxonomy & licenses
207R00000X Internal Medicine Physician Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians · License 2018-02689 (NC) Secondary
208M00000X Hospitalist Physician Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians · License 2018-02689 (NC) Primary
MD · Doctor of Medicine: A physician who completed medical school (allopathic medicine), residency training, and state licensure.
About the MD credential
What is an NPI number?
A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique 10-digit number that CMS assigns to every U.S. healthcare provider and organization under HIPAA. Type 1 NPIs identify individual providers; Type 2 NPIs identify organizations. The NPI appears on insurance claims, prescriptions, and credentialing paperwork, and never changes, even if the provider moves or changes specialty.
Frequently asked questions
What is the NPI number for Allen Chu?
The National Provider Identifier (NPI) for Allen Chu is 1205809936, a Type 1 (individual) record in the CMS NPPES registry.
Where does Allen Chu practice?
The practice location on file with NPPES is in Durham, NC. Providers can have multiple locations; NPPES lists the primary practice address.
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Source: CMS NPPES (public data). Snapshot 2026-07-13. Provider record last updated 2024-04-14.