What is Richard Chu's specialty?

Richard Chu (NPI 1952405102) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Dermatology in West Covina, CA.

Where does Richard Chu practice?

Richard Chu practices in West Covina, CA, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1952405102.

How much does Medicare pay Richard Chu?

Richard Chu (NPI 1952405102) received approximately $234K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 848 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1952405102

Richard ChuMD

PRACTICERICHARD H CHU MD INCSee all providers at this practice →

DermatologyWest Covina, CAI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

2,455

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

4,972

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$206K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 1,546 Dermatology providers in CA — above median (cohort median 2,504).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

422

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$75K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

7.1%

Top prescribed drugs

Triamcinolone Acetonide74 claims

Mupirocin68 claims

Clobetasol Propionate43 claims

Mometasone Furoate38 claims

Doxycycline Hyclate32 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

75.0

Quality

0.0

Cost

0.0

Improvement activities

0.0

Promoting interop.

0.0

Payment adjustment

0.00%

Individual

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Richard 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). 11 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
Unilab Corporation Clinical Laboratory · West Hills, CA	119	248
James Williams Otolaryngology · Covina, CA	32	48
EMANATE HEALTH MEDICAL CENTER	25	45
Robert Baker Family Practice · Covina, CA	20	50
Nadim Dagher Internal Medicine · Westminster, CA	18	38
Jonathan Tye Cardiology · West Covina, CA	17	30
Primex Clinical Laboratories Inc. Clinical Laboratory · Van Nuys, CA	15	36
NPI 1225010739	13	29
CALIFORNIA DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING CENTER A MEDICAL CORPORATION	12	20
Kavita Surti Ophthalmology · Covina, CA	11	13
POMONA VALLEY HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER	11	19

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

No outbound pairs above the suppression threshold.

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.

CROSS-REFERENCE

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