Provider records sourced from NPPES (CMS National Plan & Provider Enumeration System). Data current as of August 10, 2026.

David CHI, MD, PHD

Individual provider Plastic Surgery Physician · NPI 1780178830

David CHI, MD, PHD is a Hand Surgery in Providence, Rhode Island. Graduated from Harvard Medical School in 2018, 8 years ago. Practices with Lifespan Physician Group Inc, a 1,125-clinician group, works from 3 locations and accepts Medicare assignment. Licensed in Massachusetts and Rhode Island.

Years since qualifying
8
Trained at
Harvard Medical School
Licensed in
MA, RI
In the registry since
2018
Specialties on file
4
What do these letters mean?
MD — Doctor of Medicine
A physician who completed allopathic medical school.
PHD — Doctor of Philosophy
A research doctorate. In healthcare it usually sits alongside a clinical licence.

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Practice location Address checks out

235 Plain St Ste 203
Providence, RI 02905-3241
Phone: (401) 444-2701
Fax: (401) 444-2740
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Additional practice locations (2)

  • 738 Washington St, Attleboro, MA 02703-6948 — (508) 761-6025
  • 593 Eddy St, Providence, RI 02903-4923 — (401) 444-5495

Specialties & licences

Plastic Surgery Physician (primary) Taxonomy 208200000X · Licence MD20739 (RI)
Plastic Surgery Physician Taxonomy 208200000X · Licence 1024525 (MA)
Surgery of the Hand (Plastic Surgery) Physician Taxonomy 2082S0105X · Licence MD20739 (RI)
Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician Taxonomy 207XS0106X · Licence MD20739 (RI)

Record details

NPI number1780178830
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderMale
Credentials MD , PHD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI enumeratedJune 20, 2018
Last updated in NPPESMay 18, 2026
Certification dateMay 18, 2026
Mailing address235 Plain St Ste 203, Providence, RI 02905-3241

Medicare enrollment

From the CMS Doctors & Clinicians file — this clinician is enrolled in Medicare.

Medicare specialtyHAND SURGERY
Medical schoolHARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL
Graduated 2018 (8 years in practice)
Group practice Lifespan Physician Group Inc — 1125 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount

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