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Dr. Chester Chi Tak Hu , MD

Anesthesiology • Longview, WA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Chester Hu, MD is a certified Anesthesiology practicing in Longview, WA. With approximately 33 years of clinical experience since graduating from University Of New Mexico School Of Medicine in 1993, Dr. Hu delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 1615 DELAWARE ST.

Dr. Hu is affiliated with Providence Wa Anesthesia Services, Pc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include anesthesia for procedure on large bowel using an endoscope, anesthesia for procedure on esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope, anesthesia for procedure on spine and spinal cord. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

1615 Delaware St
Anesthesiology

Longview, WA 986322367

Telephone 3606364878
Fax 3604147457
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 Peacehealth Facility NPI 1073510277

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

University Of New Mexico School Of Medicine

Graduation Year

1993

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Anesthesiology in Longview, WA

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
33 Yrs +6.7 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 26.3 Yrs
State Avg: 23.7 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
21 Specialists

Practicing in Longview, WA (1746 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
4.8% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
80.9% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Hu (33 Years) 33 Yrs
Longview Specialty Average (26.3 Years) 26.3 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
00811 Anesthesia for procedure on large bowel using an endoscope
11 11 $1065.00 $203.47

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Anesthesiology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207L00000X

State License WA MD00039238

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 MT 8775

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
8504482 (WA)
Medicaid State Provider ID
279156 (OR)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Providence Wa Anesthesia Services, Pc

1321 Colby Ave, Everett, WA 982011665

Phone: 9144919495

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

8 Associated Practitioners
Dr. Brian Ngo , DO

Anesthesiology

NPI 1174743348

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.)

Maureen Jamieson , CRNA

Registered Nurse

NPI 1316976681

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

Susan Chesley , CRNA

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

NPI 1417987975

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

Dr. Mai Ding , MD

Anesthesiology

NPI 1619951118

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

NPI 1710945993

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.)

Judith Gove , CRNA

Registered Nurse

NPI 1780611020

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

6 Historical Events
NPI Profile Active January 30, 2013

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location January 30, 2013

Registered at 1615 DELAWARE ST, ANESTHESIOLOGY, LONGVIEW, WA 986322367 (Tel: 3606364878)

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Updated Business Mailing Address January 30, 2013

Registered at 1615 DELAWARE ST, ANESTHESIOLOGY, LONGVIEW, WA 986322367 (Tel: 3606364878)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated January 30, 2013

Recorded as CHESTER HU, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) January 30, 2013

Anesthesiology (License #MD00039238 in WA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration October 11, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1245328244
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: October 11, 2006
Last Update: January 30, 2013
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

1615 Delaware St, Anesthesiology

Longview, WA 986322367

Phone: 3606364878

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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