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Dr. Chuong John Chau , MD

Anesthesiology • Lubbock, TX

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Chuong Chau, MD is a certified Anesthesiology practicing in Lubbock, TX. With approximately 22 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 2004, Dr. Chau delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 2412 50TH ST.

Dr. Chau is affiliated with Emergenchealth Pllc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include insertion of non-tunneled central venous tube for infusion (5 years or older), insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin, anesthesia for heart artery bypass grafting on heart-lung machine. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

2412 50th St

Lubbock, TX 794122504

Telephone 8067447223
Fax 8067403325
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

2004

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Anesthesiology in Lubbock, TX

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
22 Yrs -2.8 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 24.8 Yrs
State Avg: 24.9 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
78 Specialists

Practicing in Lubbock, TX (4818 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
92.4% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Chau (22 Years) 22 Yrs
Lubbock Specialty Average (24.8 Years) 24.8 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
36556 Insertion of non-tunneled central venous tube for infusion (5 years or older)
34 34 $866.18 $77.56
36620 Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin
34 34 $719.12 $41.89
00567 Anesthesia for heart artery bypass grafting on heart-lung machine
18 18 $8758.33 $694.92
00560 Anesthesia for procedure on heart and large blood vessels
14 14 $5865.86 $421.80

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Anesthesiology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207L00000X

State License TX N0689

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.

Anesthesiology

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207L00000X

State License OH 57.008724

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.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID
198019501 (TX)
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Medicare
8L474 (TX)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Emergenchealth Pllc

11212 State Hwy 151, San Antonio, TX 782514498

Phone: 2107038801

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

40 Associated Practitioners
Kayleigh Minielly , CRNA

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

NPI 1003370909

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

Brooklyn Fleming , MSN, NP

Nurse Practitioner - Acute Care

NPI 1003533910

Master of Science in Nursing, Nurse Practitioner

Liesl Olson , PT

Physical Therapist

NPI 1003846866

Physical Therapist

Sixtus Atabong , PA

Physician Assistant - Surgical

NPI 1013987155

Physician Assistant

Dr. Benjamin Fluhman , DPM

Podiatrist - Foot & Ankle Surgery

NPI 1023325024

Doctor of Podiatric Medicine

Dr. Howard Hurd , MD

Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease

NPI 1033112560

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 October 01, 2015

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location October 01, 2015

Registered at 2412 50TH ST, LUBBOCK, TX 794122504 (Tel: 8067447223)

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Updated Business Mailing Address October 01, 2015

Registered at 4515 MARSHA SHARP FWY, LUBBOCK, TX 794072520 (Tel: 8067447223)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated October 01, 2015

Recorded as CHUONG CHAU, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) October 01, 2015

Anesthesiology (License #N0689 in TX)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration March 24, 2008

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1336311968
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: March 24, 2008
Last Update: October 01, 2015
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

4515 Marsha Sharp Fwy

Lubbock, TX 794072520

Phone: 8067447223

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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