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Dr. Cinyu Chi, MD

ENT (Otolaryngology) (Otolaryngology Physician)

At a glance

In the NPI registry since
2023

The NPI date is when this clinician registered for a National Provider Identifier, the billing number used on health claims. It is not a license, graduation or board-certification date. What an NPI is

Education and training

  • 2023Registered with an NPI (national billing number; not a license date)

Medicare’s Care Compare data doesn’t list this clinician’s medical school. Undergraduate school, residency, fellowship, licensing exams and board certification aren’t in public federal data. Board certification can be confirmed with the certifying board (ABMS member boards for MDs, AOA boards for DOs).

Specialties and state licenses

  • Otolaryngology Physician primary
    VA license 0116037842

As reported to the NPI registry. To confirm a license is current, check the state medical board.

Map: ENT (Otolaryngology) per capita by county →

Medicare prescriptions

Prescriptions filled under Medicare Part D, including refills. CMS leaves out drugs prescribed fewer than 11 times.

Payments from drug and device companies

In 2025, 6 companies reported 29 payments worth $3,365 in total to this clinician.

By company
Inspire Medical Systems, Inc.$2,643
Polynovo North America LLC$256
Aerin Medical Inc.$167
Acera Surgical, Inc.$149
Stryker Corporation$129
Karl Storz Endoscopy-america$20.21
By type
Food and Beverage$1,759
Travel and Lodging$1,606

What the payments were for

Largest payments other than meals
DateCompanyWhat it was forAmount
May 3, 2025Inspire Medical Systems, Inc.
May 3, 2025
Travel and Lodging
INSPIRE · NEUROLOGY · travel to AUSTIN, TX · in-kind
$802
Feb 6, 2025Inspire Medical Systems, Inc.
Feb 6, 2025
Travel and Lodging
INSPIRE · NEUROLOGY · travel to AUSTIN, TX · in-kind
$686
May 4, 2025Inspire Medical Systems, Inc.
May 4, 2025
Travel and Lodging
INSPIRE · NEUROLOGY · travel to AUSTIN, TX · in-kind
$44.16
May 2, 2025Inspire Medical Systems, Inc.
May 2, 2025
Travel and Lodging
INSPIRE · NEUROLOGY · travel to AUSTIN, TX · in-kind
$42.36
May 5, 2025Inspire Medical Systems, Inc.
May 5, 2025
Travel and Lodging
INSPIRE · NEUROLOGY · travel to AUSTIN, TX · in-kind
$10.97
May 1, 2025Inspire Medical Systems, Inc.
May 1, 2025
Travel and Lodging
INSPIRE · NEUROLOGY · travel to AUSTIN, TX · in-kind
$8.16
Apr 29, 2025Inspire Medical Systems, Inc.
Apr 29, 2025
Travel and Lodging
INSPIRE · NEUROLOGY · travel to AUSTIN, TX · in-kind
$7.96
Apr 30, 2025Inspire Medical Systems, Inc.
Apr 30, 2025
Travel and Lodging
INSPIRE · NEUROLOGY · travel to AUSTIN, TX · in-kind
$4.57

Each payment as the company reported it, with the products it named. Meals are counted in the totals above but not listed one by one.

From CMS Open Payments. A payment is not evidence of wrongdoing; many are for consulting, teaching or meals. Clinicians can review and dispute their records with CMS.

Who received the most in Virginia →

Other ENT (Otolaryngology) clinicians in Richmond

Sources

NPI registry (CMS NPPES, November 2026; record last updated June 30, 2026), Medicare Care Compare, Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners (2024), Medicare Part D Prescribers (2024) and Open Payments (2025). Information is self-reported or billed data and may be out of date; call before visiting.

NPI 1205521044. Official NPI registry record (opens in a new tab). Clinicians can correct their information in NPPES; changes appear here after our next monthly update.