GORDEN CHU MD
NPI 1013902030
Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology in Las Vegas, NV
NPI Status: Active since September 15, 2005
Contact Information
2950 S MARYLAND PKWY
LAS VEGAS, NV
ZIP 89109
Phone: (702) 732-6000
Fax: (702) 243-7531
- Individual
- Male
- Radiology
- Diagnostic Radiology
- Medicare Quality Reporting
About GORDEN CHU
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Gorden Chu, a provider established in Las Vegas, Nevada with a medical specialization in Radiology, focusing in diagnostic radiology . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1013902030 assigned on September 2005. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 2085R0202X with license number 10576 (NV). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 16 years ago.
- NPI
- 1013902030
- Provider Name
- GORDEN CHU MD
- Gender
- Male
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Location Address
- 2950 S MARYLAND PKWY LAS VEGAS, NV 89109
- Location Phone
- (702) 732-6000
- Location Fax
- (702) 243-7531
- Mailing Address
- PO BOX 36900 LAS VEGAS, NV 89133
- Mailing Phone
- (702) 732-6000
- Mailing Fax
- (702) 243-7531
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 09-15-2005
- Last Update Date
- 12-03-2010
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy
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- Classification
Radiology Diagnostic Radiology
- Taxonomy Code
- 2085R0202X
- Type
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- License No.
- 10576
- License State
- NV
- Taxonomy Description
- A radiologist who utilizes x-ray, radionuclides, ultrasound and electromagnetic radiation to diagnose and treat disease.
Insurance Plans Accepted
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Additional Identifiers
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| Identifier | Type / Code | Identifier State | Identifier Issuer |
|---|---|---|---|
| H84960 | MEDICARE UPIN (02) | ||
| 100502871 | MEDICAID (05) | NV | |
| 38499 | MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04) | NV |
Areas of Expertise
The following services and procedures, recently provided to Medicare patients, illustrate the range of care this provider offers. This list reflects the variety of services available to all patients visiting the practice and is based on 2022 Medicare dataset. In general, the more frequently a provider treats specific conditions or performs particular procedures, the more experienced they become in addressing similar patient needs. The provider has delivered many of the services listed below to Medicare patients. Please note that this list does not include services provided to patients who are not covered by Medicare.
Complete ultrasound scan of 1 breast
Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis with contrast
Ct scan of chest before and after contrast
Ct scan of chest with contrast
Ct scan of chest without contrast
Diagnostic digital breast tomosynthesis, unilateral or bilateral (list separately in addition to 77065 or 77066)
Diagnostic mammography of 1 breast
Diagnostic mammography of both breasts
Fluorodeoxyglucose f-18 fdg, diagnostic, per study dose, up to 45 millicuries
Injection, gadoterate meglumine, 0.1 ml
Low osmolar contrast material, 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml
Mri scan of both breasts
Mri scan of upper spinal canal without contrast
Nuclear medicine study from skull base to mid-thigh with ct scan
Screening 3d breast mammography
Screening mammography
A complete ultrasound scan of one breast is a non-invasive imaging test that uses sound waves to create detailed images of the inside of your breast. It helps in detecting any abnormalities or changes, ensuring your breast health.
This service was performed 150 times for 149 patientsA CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis with contrast is an imaging procedure. A special dye, called contrast, is used to make certain areas more visible. This can help identify issues such as infections, tumors, or other abnormalities. The procedure is painless and usually takes about 30 minutes.
This service was performed 23 times for 23 patientsA CT scan of the chest before and after contrast is a non-invasive imaging procedure. Initially, images of the chest are taken without contrast to get a baseline. Then, a contrast dye is administered, usually through a vein, to highlight specific areas, making them easier to see. The procedure helps in diagnosing various chest conditions.
This service was performed 12 times for 12 patientsA CT scan of the chest with contrast is an imaging procedure. A special dye (contrast) is used to highlight specific areas in your body, providing clearer pictures of your chest. This helps in diagnosing conditions related to your lungs, heart, and other chest structures.
This service was performed 34 times for 34 patientsA CT scan of the chest without contrast is a non-invasive imaging procedure. It uses special X-ray equipment to produce detailed images of your chest area, including your lungs and heart. It can help diagnose conditions such as lung diseases or heart disorders. It doesn't involve any dyes or contrast agents.
This service was performed 167 times for 166 patientsDiagnostic digital breast tomosynthesis is a 3D imaging test that allows doctors to examine your breast tissue layer by layer. It's performed on one or both sides. It helps in detecting abnormalities more accurately. It's often done in addition to other tests.
This service was performed 162 times for 162 patientsDiagnostic mammography of 1 breast is a detailed imaging test that allows doctors to closely examine a specific area in the breast. It's often used when a routine screening reveals an abnormality. This test can help identify any unusual changes or issues.
This service was performed 68 times for 68 patientsDiagnostic mammography involves using special imaging technology to capture detailed images of both breasts. This procedure helps in identifying any unusual changes or abnormalities. It's a crucial step in ensuring breast health and early detection of potential issues.
This service was performed 100 times for 100 patientsFluorodeoxyglucose F-18 FDG is a radioactive drug used in PET scans. It helps doctors see how your tissues and organs are functioning. The drug is given in a specific dose, up to 45 millicuries, depending on your body size and the type of scan.
This service was performed 14 times for 14 patientsGadoterate meglumine is a contrast agent used in MRI scans to help visualize certain areas of your body more clearly. It's injected into your bloodstream, typically through a vein in your arm, and helps doctors get more detailed images.
This service was performed 5,000 times for 25 patientsLow osmolar contrast material with 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration is a diagnostic tool used in imaging procedures. It helps to enhance the visibility of specific areas in the body, aiding in accurate diagnosis. It's safe and generally well-tolerated by patients.
This service was performed 4,583 times for 61 patientsAn MRI scan of both breasts is a non-invasive procedure using magnetic fields and radio waves to create detailed images of your chest area. This aids in detecting any abnormalities, ensuring your health and well-being.
This service was performed 22 times for 22 patientsAn MRI scan of the upper spinal canal without contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a magnetic field and radio waves to create detailed images of your upper spine. This helps doctors identify issues such as injuries, infections or diseases. No dye is used.
This service was performed 13 times for 13 patientsA nuclear medicine study from skull base to mid-thigh with a CT scan involves using a small amount of radioactive material and CT imaging to examine body tissues and organs. This helps detect any abnormalities by providing detailed images of the body's internal structure.
This service was performed 14 times for 14 patientsScreening 3D breast mammography is a procedure that uses low-dose X-rays to create detailed images of the breast. This allows for early detection of any unusual changes or growths. It's a non-invasive, outpatient procedure that typically takes about 30 minutes.
This service was performed 405 times for 405 patientsScreening mammography is a preventative measure that uses low-dose X-rays to take images of the chest area. It's a key tool in early detection of abnormalities, helping to identify issues before they become symptomatic. It is recommended annually for certain age groups.
This service was performed 407 times for 407 patientsQuality Reporting
The provider participated in CMS Quality Payment Program. The Quality Payment Program aims to improve population health, reduce costs and improve the care received by Medicare beneficiaries. The following quality measures meet Medicare's statistical reporting standards. Not all providers report the same information, because not all providers give the same services to patients. The quality information is just a snapshot of some the care providers give to their patients. Reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality.
| Quality Measure | Performance | Number of Patients |
|---|---|---|
| Collection and follow-up on patient experience and satisfaction data on beneficiary engagement | Yes | N/A |
| Collection and follow-up on patient experience and satisfaction data on beneficiary engagement, including development of improvement plan. | ||
| Use of QCDR data for ongoing practice assessment and improvements | Yes | N/A |
| Use of QCDR data, for ongoing practice assessment and improvements in patient safety. | ||
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NPI NPI Number Validation
How NPI Validation Works
The NPI validation process uses the ISO-standard Luhn algorithm, a mathematical "handshake", to ensure that a provider's 10-digit ID is authentic and free of common typing errors.
To verify the NPI 1013902030, we treat the final digit (0) as the Check Digit—the target answer we need to reach. The process begins by taking the first nine digits and adding a constant value of 24, which accounts for the "80840" prefix required for all U.S. health identifiers. We then double every other digit starting from the right and sum the individual digits of those results together. For this specific NPI, that total comes to 50. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (50 - 50 = 0).
Digit-by-digit view
Use the first nine digits for the calculation. Starting from the right, double every other digit. The last digit is the check digit and is not part of the calculation.
Step 1: Double every other digit from the right
Starting with the rightmost digit of the first nine digits, double every other value. If doubling creates a two-digit number, add those digits together.
Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant
Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.
Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10
The next multiple of ten after 50 is 50. The difference is the calculated check digit.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1013902030, enumerated as an "individual" on September 15, 2005.
The provider is located at 2950 S MARYLAND PKWY LAS VEGAS, NV 89109 and the phone number is (702) 732-6000.
Radiology with taxonomy code 2085R0202X and a focus in Diagnostic Radiology.
The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.