CHRIS N GU M.D.
NPI 1134482581
Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology in Rochester, MN

Q: What is Chris Gu's NPI number?

The NPI number for Chris Gu is 1134482581. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 20, 2012.

Q: What is Chris Gu's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Radiology, specializing in Diagnostic Radiology, with taxonomy code 2085R0202X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Chris Gu was last updated on May 9, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.

Active since June 20, 2012PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

200 1ST ST SW, ROCHESTER, MN 55905(507) 284-2511 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 9, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: May 9, 2022, Feb 19, 2022 (2 updates tracked since 2022).

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About Chris N Gu M.d. NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

CHRIS N GU M.D. (NPI 1134482581) is an individual diagnostic radiology provider in Rochester, Minnesota, licensed in Minnesota (56893) and active in the NPI registry since June 2012. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Mayo Clinic Hospital Rochester, and is a graduate of University Of Missouri, Columbia School Of Medicine (2012).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1134482581

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy2085R0202X

Provider Legal NameCHRIS N GUCredential: M.D.

Location Address200 1ST ST SWRochester, MN 55905-0001

Mailing Address200 1st St SwRochester, MN 55905-0001 · (507) 284-2511

Phone(507) 284-2511

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Missouri, Columbia School Of MedicineGraduated 2012

Enumeration DateJune 20, 2012

Last NPPES UpdateMay 9, 20222 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedMay 9, 2022

✔ NPI 1134482581 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyRadiology · Diagnostic RadiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code2085R0202X

Licenses✔ Licensed in MN · 56893✔ Licensed in PA · MD460582

Definition

A radiologist who utilizes x-ray, radionuclides, ultrasound and electromagnetic radiation to diagnose and treat disease.

200 1ST ST SW, Rochester, MN 55905

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Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Chris N Gu M.d. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID9739327479

PECOS Enrollment IDI20130729001053

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 30

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Low osmolar contrast material, 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml Q9967

Low 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.

6,752 services46 patients

Injection, gadobutrol, 0.1 ml A9585

Gadobutrol is a contrast agent used during MRI scans to help provide clearer images. It's injected into your vein before the scan. This helps doctors to see certain areas more clearly for better diagnosis. It's generally safe with few side effects.

2,075 services21 patients

Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement 76942

Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement is a technique where sound waves create images that help accurately position the needle during procedures. This method ensures precision, minimizes discomfort, and increases safety.

118 services118 patients

Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes 99152

This procedure involves a doctor administering a medication to reduce your consciousness during a procedure. This helps in managing discomfort and anxiety. The initial application lasts for 15 minutes and is for individuals aged 5 years or older.

67 services67 patients

Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis with contrast 74177

A 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.

61 services61 patients

Ultrasound study of one arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers 93971

This is a non-invasive procedure using sound waves to visualize veins in an arm or leg. It involves applying gentle pressure and performing certain movements. It helps identify any abnormal blood flow or clots, ensuring vascular health.

60 services58 patients

Limited ultrasound scan of abdomen 76705

A limited ultrasound scan of the abdomen is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses sound waves to produce images of the abdominal organs such as the liver, gallbladder, spleen, pancreas, and kidneys. This helps to identify any abnormalities or issues.

59 services57 patients

Ultrasound scan of head and neck soft tissue 76536

An ultrasound scan of the head and neck soft tissue is a non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of the soft tissues in these areas. It helps identify any abnormalities or issues, such as tumors, cysts, or infections. It's painless and doesn't involve radiation.

58 services58 patients

Needle biopsy of kidney 50200

A needle biopsy of the kidney is a medical procedure where a small sample of kidney tissue is removed using a special needle. This is done to examine the tissue under a microscope for any abnormalities. It helps in diagnosing potential kidney conditions.

56 services56 patients

Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers 93970

An ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers is a non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of your veins. This helps identify blood clots or other vein problems. During the procedure, pressure is applied to the veins and certain movements are performed to assess blood flow.

53 services52 patients

Drainage of fluid from abdominal cavity using imaging guidance 49083

This procedure involves removing excess fluid from your abdominal cavity, which can relieve discomfort. A specialist uses imaging technology to guide a thin needle into the right spot. The fluid is then drained out safely.

44 services38 patients

Complete ultrasound scan of abdomen 76700

A complete ultrasound scan of the abdomen is a non-invasive imaging procedure. It uses sound waves to produce images of the organs in your abdomen, such as the liver, gallbladder, spleen, pancreas, and kidneys. It helps in diagnosing, monitoring, and planning treatments.

40 services40 patients

Complete ultrasound scan behind abdominal cavity 76770

A complete ultrasound scan behind the abdominal cavity is a non-invasive imaging procedure. It uses sound waves to create pictures of the structures and organs located at the back of your abdomen. It helps in diagnosing health conditions and monitoring ongoing treatments.

36 services36 patients

Review by radiologist of ct guidance for needle placement 77012

This process involves a radiologist examining CT scan images to accurately guide a needle's placement within the body. This technique is often used for biopsies or treatments, ensuring precision and safety.

32 services32 patients

Injection of biodegradable material next to prostate 55874

This procedure involves the introduction of a biodegradable substance near a gland located in the lower abdomen. This substance helps to create a barrier between the gland and nearby tissues, aiding in the precise delivery of treatment to the intended area.

29 services29 patients

Fine needle aspiration biopsy using ultrasound guidance, first growth 10005

Fine needle aspiration biopsy with ultrasound guidance is a procedure where a thin needle is inserted into a growth to extract a small sample. Ultrasound helps accurately locate the growth. This sample is then analyzed to determine the nature of the growth.

28 services28 patients

Placement of device in prostate for radiation therapy 55876

This procedure involves placing a small device in the gland below the bladder to deliver radiation therapy. This helps target therapy directly to the concerned area, potentially reducing side effects and improving treatment effectiveness.

28 services28 patients

Mri scan of abdomen before and after contrast 74183

An MRI scan of the abdomen before and after contrast provides detailed images of your abdominal organs. Initially, images are taken without a contrast agent. Then, a safe dye is administered, usually via an IV, to highlight certain areas, giving a clearer picture to help diagnose various conditions.

27 services27 patients

Complete ultrasound scan behind abdominal cavity 76770

27 services26 patients

Needle biopsy of liver through skin 47000

A needle biopsy of the liver through skin is a procedure where a small tissue sample from your liver is collected using a thin needle. This is done to diagnose liver diseases or conditions. It involves inserting the needle through your skin and into your liver.

24 services24 patients

Needle biopsy of growth of abdominal cavity 49180

A needle biopsy of the abdominal cavity growth is a procedure where a thin needle is inserted into the abdomen to collect a small tissue sample from the growth. This sample is then examined under a microscope to identify the nature of the growth. It's a safe, minimally invasive procedure.

21 services21 patients

Complete ultrasound of abdomen and pelvis artery and vein blood flow 93975

This procedure uses sound waves to create images of your abdomen and pelvis, specifically focusing on the arteries and veins. It helps in assessing the blood flow and detecting any abnormalities, ensuring your overall well-being.

20 services19 patients

Limited ultrasound scan of abdomen 76705

18 services18 patients

Ultrasound scan of transplanted kidney 76776

An ultrasound scan of a transplanted kidney is a non-invasive imaging procedure. It uses sound waves to produce images of your kidney, helping to monitor its health and function. This test helps detect any potential issues early, ensuring the kidney is working properly.

17 services16 patients

Needle biopsy or removal of surface lymph nodes 38505

A needle biopsy or removal of surface lymph nodes is a procedure where a small needle is inserted into a lymph node to collect a tissue sample. This sample is then examined under a microscope to check for diseases such as cancer. The procedure is usually quick and minimally invasive.

13 services13 patients

Drainage of fluid collection of abdominal cavity by tube using imaging guidance 49406

This procedure involves the removal of excess fluid from the abdominal cavity using a tube. Imaging guidance, such as ultrasound or CT scan, is used to accurately place the tube and ensure the fluid is safely drained. This can help relieve discomfort and pressure.

12 services12 patients

Limited ultrasound scan behind abdominal cavity 76775

A limited ultrasound scan behind the abdominal cavity is a non-invasive imaging method that helps visualize structures in the back of your abdomen. This procedure uses sound waves to create pictures of these areas, assisting in diagnosing certain conditions.

12 services11 patients

Ultrasound scan of pelvic region through rectum 76872

An ultrasound scan of the pelvic region through the rectum is a medical procedure where a small, smooth device is gently inserted into the rectum. This device uses sound waves to create images of the internal structures in the lower abdomen, aiding in diagnosis and treatment planning.

12 services12 patients

3d radiographic procedure with computerized image postprocessing 76377

A 3D radiographic procedure with computerized image postprocessing is a high-tech imaging test. It uses X-rays to create detailed 3D images of the body. The computerized postprocessing further enhances these images for more precise diagnosis and treatment planning.

11 services11 patients

Limited ultrasound scan behind abdominal cavity 76775

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Mayo Clinic Hospital Rochester

Acute Care Hospitals · Rochester, MN

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church

CMS Certification Number240010

Location1216 Second Street SouthwestRochester, MN 55902 · Olmsted County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Mayo Clinic Health System - Albert Lea And Austin

Acute Care Hospitals · Albert Lea, MN

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number240043

Location404 West Fountain StreetAlbert Lea, MN 56007 · Freeborn County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 55905 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient

$85.82 typical visit price

range $56.00 – $168.28

Typical copayment $21.45 (range $14.00 – $42.07)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$69.74 typical visit price

range $18.32 – $138.04

Typical copayment $17.43 (range $4.58 – $34.51)

Most-billed visit code 99213

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

Reported Quality Measures

Radiation Consideration for Adult CT: Utilization of Dose Lowering Techniques

Percentage of final reports for patients aged 18 years and older undergoing CT with documentation that one or more of the following dose reduction techniques were used: - Automated exposure control - Adjustment of the mA and/or kV according to patient size -…

83%209 patients

Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

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Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

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