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Benjamin Val Chu , PA-C

Physician Assistant - Surgical • Coos Bay, OR

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Benjamin Chu, PA-C is a certified Physician Assistant - Surgical practicing in Coos Bay, OR. With approximately 14 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 2012, Benjamin Chu delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 1775 THOMPSON RD.

Benjamin Chu is affiliated with Bay Area Hospital District and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee, simple surgical subtotal removal of prostate using laparoscope, replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

1775 Thompson Rd

Coos Bay, OR 974202198

Telephone 5412698111
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 Bay Area Hospital District Facility NPI 1225016561

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

2012

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Physician Assistant - Surgical in Coos Bay, OR

Established Specialist (10-20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
14 Yrs -0.5 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 14.5 Yrs
State Avg: 13.7 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
5 Specialists

Practicing in Coos Bay, OR (368 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
20.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
91.9% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Chu (14 Years) 14 Yrs
Coos Bay Specialty Average (14.5 Years) 14.5 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2023)
Reporting Year:
HCPCS Code & Description Services Patients Submitted Charge Medicare Allowed
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee
18 18 $669.76 $162.99
55867 Simple surgical subtotal removal of prostate using laparoscope
11 11 $3011.76 $134.35

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2020-10-01
Physician Assistant - Surgical Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 363AS0400X

State License OR PA195088

Definition to come...

Physician Assistant

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 363A00000X

State License DE C50000833

A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.

Physician Assistant - Surgical

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 363AS0400X

State License FL PA9108012

Definition to come...

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Bay Area Hospital District

2650 N 17th St, Coos Bay, OR 974202134

Phone: 5412698282

Bay Area Hospital District

1775 Thompson Rd, Coos Bay, OR 974202125

Phone: 5412698280

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

24 Associated Practitioners
Erin Danielson

Pharmacist

NPI 1013691104
Akhila Parepalli

Physician Assistant

NPI 1033786991
Regina Ardiana , FNP-C

Nurse Practitioner - Family

NPI 1043359094

Family Nurse Practitioner (Certified)

Jingzhe Gao , DNP-CRNA

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

NPI 1073080602

DNPCRNA

Dr. Ellen Chen , MD

Internal Medicine - Interventional Cardiology

NPI 1083654313

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Daniel Skarzynski , MD

Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease

NPI 1104988583

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

13 Historical Events
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Updated Practice Location January 08, 2024

Registered at 1775 THOMPSON RD, COOS BAY, OR 974202198 (Tel: 5412698111)

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Updated Business Mailing Address January 08, 2024

Registered at 1775 THOMPSON RD, COOS BAY, OR 974202198 (Tel: 5412698111)

NPI Profile Active August 09, 2017

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

📍
Updated Practice Location August 09, 2017

Registered at 10000 W COLONIAL DR STE 288, OCOEE, FL 347613432 (Tel: (407) 521-3600)

📍
Updated Business Mailing Address August 09, 2017

Registered at 10000 W COLONIAL DR STE 288, OCOEE, FL 347613432 (Tel: (407) 521-3600)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated August 09, 2017

Recorded as BENJAMIN CHU, PA-C

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) August 09, 2017

Physician Assistant (License #C50000833 in DE)

NPI Profile Active December 04, 2014

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

📍
Updated Practice Location December 04, 2014

Registered at 12880 COMMODITY PL, TAMPA, FL 336263101 (Tel: 8133435500)

📍
Updated Business Mailing Address December 04, 2014

Registered at PO BOX 21686, TAMPA, FL 336221686 (Tel: 8133435500)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated December 04, 2014

Recorded as BENJAMIN CHU, PA-C

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) December 04, 2014

Physician Assistant (License #C50000833 in DE)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration October 04, 2012

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1326390121
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: October 04, 2012
Last Update: January 08, 2024
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

1775 Thompson Rd

Coos Bay, OR 974202198

Phone: 5412698111

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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