What is Edward Chu's specialty?

Edward Chu (NPI 1487640272) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Interventional Cardiology in Newport News, VA.

Where does Edward Chu practice?

Edward Chu practices in Newport News, VA, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1487640272.

How much does Medicare pay Edward Chu?

Edward Chu (NPI 1487640272) received approximately $182K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 3,296 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1487640272

Edward ChuMD

Interventional CardiologyNewport News, VAI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

4,847

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

5,955

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$165K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 129 Interventional Cardiology providers in VA — top quintile (cohort median 2,456).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

3,051

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$695K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

37.3%

Top prescribed drugs

Metoprolol Succinate549 claims

Apixaban216 claims

Rivaroxaban205 claims

Amlodipine Besylate198 claims

Isosorbide Mononitrate190 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

94.9

Quality

92.9

Cost

0.0

Improvement activities

40.0

Promoting interop.

94.9

Payment adjustment

0.84%

APM Entity

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$1K

Payment records

By payment type

Travel and Lodging$716

Food and Beverage$371

Top paying entities

Travel and Lodging$716

Food and Beverage$371

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Edward Chu's patients come from & go

Directional shared-patient flow from Medicare claims — who sends patients to this provider (inbound) and where this provider's patients go next (outbound). 179 inbound referrers · 322 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
RIVERSIDE HOSPITAL INC	2,182	9,766
GILLEN, WILLIAM	267	751
Thomas Pincus Diagnostic Radiology · Newport News, VA	253	411
City Of Newport News Ambulance Service Provider · Newport News, VA	251	419
Dennie Bartol Diagnostic Radiology · Newport News, VA	244	401
Jon Elliott Diagnostic Radiology · Newport News, VA	229	355
SENTARA HOSPITALS	219	579
Paul Micale Cardiology · Newport News, VA	213	676
James Baylous Interventional Radiology · Newport News, VA	211	335
Richard Edwards Cardiology · Newport News, VA	195	625
Charles Vaughan Cardiology · Newport News, VA	176	540
DEMEO, JONATHAN	171	287

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

Physician	Patients	Visits
RIVERSIDE HOSPITAL INC	1,347	5,820
William Harris Interventional Cardiology · Newport News, VA	309	932
RIVERSIDE MIDDLE PENINSULA HOSPITAL INC	306	832
Albert Burton Cardiology · Vidalia, GA	267	751
GILLEN, WILLIAM	247	802
Anthony Lombardo Cardiology · Newport News, VA	220	572
Paul Micale Cardiology · Newport News, VA	211	672
Eric Chou Interventional Cardiology · Newport News, VA	210	587
American Medical Response Mid-Atlantic, Inc. Ambulance Service Provider · Hampton, VA	207	392
Yizhi Liang Diagnostic Radiology · Newport News, VA	201	304
Daniel Langdon Interventional Cardiology · Newport News, VA	186	523
James Grimson Diagnostic Radiology · Newport News, VA	182	331

Source: CMS Physician Shared Patient Patterns (30-day window, Medicare FFS). Direction = a beneficiary seen by the first provider, then the second, within 30 days; a proxy for referral, not a documented referral. Pairs with fewer than 11 shared beneficiaries are suppressed.

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