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Deactivated NPI 1659337947 Deactivated / Inactive NPI Male Practitioner

Dr. Thomas O Chua , MD

Dermatology • Aurora, IL

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Notice of NPI Deactivation & Inactive Practice Status

According to official public domain records published by CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) in the National Provider Identifier (NPPES) Registry, Dr. Thomas Chua has officially deactivated this NPI record and ceased active healthcare practice.

Registration / Start Date April 25, 2006
NPI Deactivation Date December 12, 2018
Total Practice Duration ~12 Years of Practice (2006 – 2018)

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Thomas Chua, MD was a registered Dermatology practicing in Aurora, IL. Throughout an active medical career spanning 12 years, Dr. Chua provided care at the practice location at 1177 N HIGHLAND until profile deactivation on 2018-12-12.

Historical Medicare Part B clinical services included destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths, destruction of cancer skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 1.1-2.0 cm, established patient outpatient office visit. Public procedure reimbursement records and service volume details are provided below for historical transparency.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

1177 N Highland
Ste 101

Aurora, IL 60506

Telephone 6308979378

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Dermatology in Aurora, IL

Active Practitioner
Practitioner Clinical Experience
Active
City Avg: 20.7 Yrs
State Avg: 23.1 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
9 Specialists

Practicing in Aurora, IL (673 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
23.5% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2017)
HCPCS Code & Description Services Patients Submitted Charge Medicare Allowed
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths
712 36 $10.08 $5.69
17282 Destruction of cancer skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 1.1-2.0 cm
281 68 $230.00 $128.46
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
171 61 $80.00 $71.66
67840 Removal of eyelid growth
165 68 $300.00 $267.85
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
111 88 $120.00 $105.26
17000 Destruction of skin growth
103 36 $80.00 $33.21
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
15 15 $120.00 $107.09

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Dermatology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207N00000X

State License IL 3647312

A dermatologist is trained to diagnose and treat pediatric and adult patients with benign and malignant disorders of the skin, mouth, external genitalia, hair and nails, as well as a number of sexually transmitted diseases. The dermatologist has had additional training and experience in the diagnosis and treatment of skin cancers, melanomas, moles and other tumors of the skin, the management of contact dermatitis and other allergic and nonallergic skin disorders, and in the recognition of the skin manifestations of systemic (including internal malignancy) and infectious diseases. Dermatologists have special training in dermatopathology and in the surgical techniques used in dermatology. They also have expertise in the management of cosmetic disorders of the skin such as hair loss and scars and the skin changes associated with aging.

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

7 Historical Events
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NPI Profile Deactivated December 12, 2018

Record deactivated on December 12, 2018

NPI Profile Active August 06, 2012

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location August 06, 2012

Registered at 1177 N HIGHLAND, STE 101, AURORA, IL 60506 (Tel: 6308979378)

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Updated Business Mailing Address August 06, 2012

Registered at 1177 N HIGHLAND, STE 101, AURORA, IL 60506 (Tel: 6308979378)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated August 06, 2012

Recorded as THOMAS CHUA, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) August 06, 2012

Dermatology (License #3647312 in IL)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration April 25, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1659337947
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: April 25, 2006
Last Update: August 06, 2012
Deactivation Date: December 12, 2018

Mailing Address

1177 N Highland, Ste 101

Aurora, IL 60506

Phone: 6308979378

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).
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