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Active NPI 1275784670 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Michael Chu , DO

Surgery • West Islip, NY

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Michael Chu, DO is a certified Surgery practicing in West Islip, NY. With approximately 23 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 2003, Dr. Chu delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 754 MONTAUK HWY.

Dr. Chu is affiliated with Long Island Comprehensive Medical Care Pllc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least, initial nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least, established patient outpatient office visit. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

754 Montauk Hwy

West Islip, NY 11795

Telephone 6314220909
Fax 6314226660
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 Eli Anker M.d.,p.c. Facility NPI 1588767438

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

2003

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Surgery in West Islip, NY

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
23 Yrs -1.7 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 24.7 Yrs
State Avg: 27.8 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
17 Specialists

Practicing in West Islip, NY (2269 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
11.8% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
75.0% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Chu (23 Years) 23 Yrs
West Islip Specialty Average (24.7 Years) 24.7 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)
Reporting Year:
HCPCS Code & Description Services Patients Submitted Charge Medicare Allowed
99308 Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 15 minutes
981 328 $200.00 $83.96
99305 Initial nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 35 minutes
563 544 $274.60 $149.30
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
546 210 $300.00 $146.38
93970 Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers
144 116 $1000.00 $219.11
29580 Strapping, unna boot
135 19 $200.00 $92.56
93925 Ultrasound of leg arteries or artery grafts
98 70 $1200.00 $283.46
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes
97 94 $450.00 $193.62
93922 Ultrasound study of arm and leg arteries
95 67 $350.00 $96.20
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
85 85 $350.00 $128.85
37252 Ultrasound evaluation of blood vessel with review by radiologist, initial vessel
73 42 $6000.00 $1098.44
37253 Ultrasound evaluation of blood vessel with review by radiologist, each additional vessel
60 35 $1500.00 $201.83
76937 Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access
45 28 $300.00 $44.91
93971 Ultrasound scan of veins of one arm or leg or limited including assessment of compression and functional maneuvers
41 32 $600.00 $140.10
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes
37 37 $400.00 $147.08
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes
35 34 $350.00 $132.63
36247 Insertion of tube into abdominal, pelvic, or leg artery, initial third order branch
34 21 $4000.00 $1064.04
93978 Complete ultrasound of aorta, vena cava, groin vessels or bypass grafts
31 21 $700.00 $212.90
75716 Review by radiologist of both arms or legs arteries image
24 14 $650.00 $189.15
77001 Fluoroscopic guidance for insertion, replacement or removal of central venous access device
23 14 $300.00 $116.24
75630 Review by radiologist of abdominal aorta and both leg arteries image
21 14 $650.00 $181.86
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes
20 19 $250.00 $88.24
37229 Removal of plaque in artery of leg, initial vessel
16 11 $40000.00 $9985.31

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2020-11-25
Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208600000X

State License NY 261287

A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.

Surgery

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208600000X

State License PA OS013322

A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.

Surgery - Vascular Surgery

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 2086S0129X

State License NY 261287

A surgeon with expertise in the management of surgical disorders of the blood vessels, excluding the intracranial vessels or the heart.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Bcbs
059NB2
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Uhc
3313279
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Cigna
1047328
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Aetna
9578677

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Long Island Comprehensive Medical Care Pllc

1231 Deer Park Ave, North Babylon, NY 117033104

Phone: 6316670388612

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

2 Associated Practitioners
Dr. Eli Anker , MD

Surgery - Vascular Surgery

NPI 1093733255

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

NPI 1619130804

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

6 Historical Events
NPI Profile Active February 11, 2014

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location February 11, 2014

Registered at 754 MONTAUK HWY, WEST ISLIP, NY 11795 (Tel: 6314220909)

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Updated Business Mailing Address February 11, 2014

Registered at 754 MONTAUK HWY, WEST ISLIP, NY 11795 (Tel: 6314220909)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated February 11, 2014

Recorded as MICHAEL CHU, DO

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) February 11, 2014

Surgery (License #261287 in NY)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration October 02, 2008

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1275784670
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: October 02, 2008
Last Update: November 25, 2020
Sole Proprietor: Yes

Mailing Address

754 Montauk Hwy

West Islip, NY 11795

Phone: 6314220909

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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