Dr. Peter E. Chu , DO
Anesthesiology • Torrance, CA
Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary
Dr. Peter Chu, DO is a certified Anesthesiology practicing in Torrance, CA. With approximately 28 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 1998, Dr. Chu delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 4101 TORRANCE BLVD.
Dr. Chu maintains professional affiliations with Professional Anesthesia Associates Pc, South Bay Anesthesia Medical Group Inc and accepts Medicare assignment.
Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include anesthesia for lens surgery, anesthesia for procedure on esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope, anesthesia for procedure on large bowel using an endoscope. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.
Practice Location & Contact Primary Location
4101 Torrance Blvd
Torrance, CA 905034607
Medicare Profile & Education
Other
1998
✓ Accepts Assignment
In-Person Only
Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights
Comparative analytics for Anesthesiology in Torrance, CA
Practicing in Torrance, CA (7879 Statewide)
In-Person Office Visits Only
Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges
Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison
Performed Procedures & Service Volume
Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner
| HCPCS Code & Description | Services | Patients | Submitted Charge | Medicare Allowed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
00142
Anesthesia for lens surgery
|
45 | 45 | $706.67 | $115.25 |
|
00731
Anesthesia for procedure on esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope
|
20 | 20 | $899.90 | $147.58 |
|
00811
Anesthesia for procedure on large bowel using an endoscope
|
15 | 14 | $808.00 | $130.81 |
|
62322
Injection of substance into lower spine canal
|
12 | 12 | $960.00 | $81.44 |
|
01214
Anesthesia for total hip replacement
|
11 | 11 | $2170.91 | $377.28 |
Medical Specialties & State Licenses
NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207L00000X
An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.
Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations
Professional Anesthesia Associates Pc
1300 W 7th St, San Pedro, CA 907323505
Phone: 3108323311
South Bay Anesthesia Medical Group Inc
4101 Torrance Blvd, Torrance, CA 905034607
Phone: 3105407676
Practice Associates & Co-Workers
Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax
Pharmacist
Clinical Nurse Specialist - Informatics
BSNRNCIS
Nurse Practitioner - Family
NURSEPRACTITIONER
Anesthesiology
Doula
Certified Lactation Counselor
Anesthesiology
Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)
Career & Practice History Timeline
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NPI status registered as active in NPPES database
Registered at 4101 TORRANCE BLVD, TORRANCE, CA 905034607 (Tel: 3105407676)
Registered at 225 S LAKE AVE, 535, PASADENA, CA 911013005 (Tel: 6267956596)
Recorded as PETER CHU, D.O.
Anesthesiology (License #20A8523 in CA)
First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.
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Mailing Address
225 S Lake Ave, 535
Pasadena, CA 911013005
Phone: 6267956596
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