Active NPI 1225353162 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Eric Chiane Chu , MD

Internal Medicine • Durham, NC

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Eric Chu, MD is a certified Internal Medicine practicing in Durham, NC. With approximately 16 years of clinical experience since graduating from Clvlnd Clinic Lerner College Of Med Of Case Wstn Rsv University in 2010, Dr. Chu delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 2301 ERWIN RD.

Dr. Chu is affiliated with Duke University Health System, Inc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least, advance care planning, first, subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

2301 Erwin Rd

Durham, NC 277054699

Telephone 9196848111

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Duke University Health System, Inc. Facility NPI 1326045857

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Clvlnd Clinic Lerner College Of Med Of Case Wstn Rsv University

Graduation Year

2010

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Internal Medicine in Durham, NC

Established Specialist (10-20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

16 Yrs -2.8 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 18.8 Yrs

State Avg: 27.0 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

392 Specialists

Practicing in Durham, NC (4209 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

17.6% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

68.0% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Chu (16 Years) 16 Yrs

Durham Specialty Average (18.8 Years) 18.8 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
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	164	154	$500.18	$157.74
99497 Advance care planning, first 30 minutes	102	99	$218.20	$69.77
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	50	27	$342.84	$107.80
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	29	17	$229.34	$73.76
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes	20	20	$329.70	$107.06
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes	17	17	$612.18	$198.33

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	195	182	$542.27	$162.98
99497 Advance care planning, first 30 minutes	68	67	$222.25	$71.98
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes	30	30	$631.73	$196.60
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	17	11	$341.59	$113.53

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	94	87	$584.00	$183.61
99220 Hospital observation care, typically 70 minutes	80	78	$530.00	$170.27
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	42	30	$301.00	$98.50
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	41	22	$209.00	$63.59
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes	33	31	$644.00	$210.77
99497 Advance care planning, first 30 minutes	21	20	$229.00	$74.68
99292 Critical care, each additional 30 minutes	18	12	$323.00	$105.75
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes	17	17	$309.00	$94.83

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	89	84	$587.03	$193.64
99220 Hospital observation care, typically 70 minutes	81	79	$534.33	$176.70
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	54	36	$303.50	$98.48
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes	24	24	$311.71	$103.04
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	24	16	$211.17	$69.82
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes	23	23	$646.61	$214.72
99497 Advance care planning, first 30 minutes	22	22	$230.23	$76.24
99292 Critical care, each additional 30 minutes	13	12	$323.92	$107.82

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	104	97	$435.61	$197.15
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	77	49	$244.57	$99.52
99220 Hospital observation care, typically 70 minutes	66	66	$411.64	$178.73
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	32	19	$175.50	$71.03
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes	30	27	$751.53	$211.63
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes	21	21	$266.38	$105.01

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	318	155	$196.00	$101.29
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	121	67	$133.00	$71.20
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	99	99	$305.00	$195.94
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes	83	83	$189.00	$103.94
99220 Hospital observation care, typically 70 minutes	53	52	$288.00	$181.73
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes	43	34	$863.00	$217.99
99217 Hospital observation care on day of discharge	13	13	$137.00	$71.36
99292 Critical care, each additional 30 minutes	12	11	$385.00	$109.29

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	460	218	$196.00	$99.59
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	173	91	$133.00	$69.25
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes	140	139	$189.00	$103.44
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	97	97	$305.00	$191.74
99220 Hospital observation care, typically 70 minutes	44	43	$288.00	$177.53
99217 Hospital observation care on day of discharge	41	40	$137.00	$67.82
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes	30	17	$863.00	$215.63
99292 Critical care, each additional 30 minutes	16	12	$385.00	$108.04

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	401	196	$196.00	$99.07
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	211	115	$133.00	$69.83
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes	138	132	$189.00	$101.47
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	118	115	$305.00	$192.48
99220 Hospital observation care, typically 70 minutes	45	45	$288.00	$175.80
99217 Hospital observation care on day of discharge	36	35	$137.00	$70.22
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes	20	18	$863.00	$196.38
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	18	18	$252.44	$121.32
99356 Prolonged inpatient or observation hospital service, first hour	11	11	$415.00	$88.87

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Internal Medicine Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207R00000X

State License NC 165160

A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Duke University Health System, Inc

3400 Wake Forest Rd, Raleigh, NC 276097317

Phone: 9199543965

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

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Career & Practice History Timeline

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

6 Historical Events

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NPI Profile Active June 23, 2010

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location June 23, 2010

Registered at 2301 ERWIN RD, DURHAM, NC 277054699 (Tel: 9196848111)

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Updated Business Mailing Address June 23, 2010

Registered at 605 W MAIN ST, APT 236, DURHAM, NC 277012896 (Tel: 7039658640)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated June 23, 2010

Recorded as ERIC CHU, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) June 23, 2010

Internal Medicine (License #165160 in NC)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration April 04, 2010

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1225353162

Entity Type:

Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)

Enumeration Date: April 04, 2010

Last Update: June 23, 2010

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

605 W Main St, Apt 236

Durham, NC 277012896

Phone: 7039658640

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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