DR. CHUANG XU MD
NPI 1134540024
Hospitalist in Waco, TX

Active since December 19, 2013PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
100 HILLCREST MEDICAL BLVD, WACO, TX 76712(254) 202-2000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 23, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 30, 2019, Apr 23, 2019, Feb 13, 2019 (3 updates tracked since 2019).

About Dr. Chuang Xu Md NPPES

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

DR. CHUANG XU MD (NPI 1134540024) is an individual hospitalist provider in Waco, Texas, licensed in Texas (R4500) and active in the NPI registry since December 2013. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Christus Southeast Texas- St Elizabeth, and maintains a secondary practice location in Beaumont.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1134540024
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208M00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. CHUANG XUCredential: MD
Location Address100 HILLCREST MEDICAL BLVDWaco, TX 76712-8897
Mailing Address7500 Rialto Blvd Ste 1-140Austin, TX 78735-8534 · (512) 730-3056 · Fax (888) 730-1925
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2001
Enumeration DateDecember 19, 2013
Last NPPES UpdateMay 23, 20243 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMay 23, 2024
NPI 1134540024 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyHospitalistAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208M00000X
License Licensed in TX · R4500
Definition
Hospitalists are physicians whose primary professional focus is the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their activities include patient care, teaching, research, and leadership related to Hospital Medicine. The term 'hospitalist' refers to physicians whose practice emphasizes providing care for hospitalized patients.
Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License R4500 (TX)
100 HILLCREST MEDICAL BLVD, Waco, TX 76712

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 12830 Calder StBeaumont, TX 77702-8897 · Phone (409) 892-7171

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Chuang Xu Md 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 ID7810276227
PECOS Enrollment IDI20180122001711
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 5

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.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
206 services89 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
206 services91 patients
Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less 99238
Hospital discharge day management of 30 minutes or less includes finalizing your treatment, discussing your progress, and planning after-care at home. It ensures you're ready to leave the hospital and continue recovery safely.
77 services74 patients
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.
52 services50 patients
Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 99239
Hospital discharge day management over 30 minutes involves a detailed process to ensure a smooth transition from hospital to home. It includes final examinations, discussion of your hospital stay, post-discharge instructions, and coordinating follow-up care.
32 services32 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Christus Southeast Texas- St Elizabeth

Acute Care Hospitals · Beaumont, TX
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number450034
Location2830 Calder AvenueBeaumont, TX 77702 · Jefferson County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Hca Houston Healthcare West

Acute Care Hospitals · Houston, TX
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number450644
Location12141 Richmond AveHouston, TX 77082 · Harris County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 76712 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
$126.40 typical visit price
range $54.84 – $166.88
Typical copayment $31.60 (range $13.71 – $41.72)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$97.05 typical visit price
range $17.52 – $136.11
Typical copayment $24.26 (range $4.38 – $34.02)
Most-billed visit code 99214
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

Care Plan
Percentage of patients aged 65 years and older who have an advance care plan or surrogate decision maker documented in the medical record that an advance care plan was discussed but the patient did not wish or was not able to name a surrogate decision maker…
90%21 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

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

Internal Medicine
100 HILLCREST MEDICAL BLVD
WACO, TX 76712
Nurse Practitioner (Neonatal)
100 HILLCREST MEDICAL BLVD
WACO, TX 76712
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
100 HILLCREST MEDICAL BLVD
WACO, TX 76712
Nurse Practitioner (Neonatal, Critical Care)
100 HILLCREST MEDICAL BLVD
WACO, TX 76712
Anesthesiologist Assistant
100 HILLCREST MEDICAL BLVD
WACO, TX 76712
Nurse Practitioner (Neonatal)
100 HILLCREST MEDICAL BLVD
WACO, TX 76712
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
100 HILLCREST MEDICAL BLVD
WACO, TX 76712
Pharmacist
100 HILLCREST MEDICAL BLVD
WACO, TX 76712

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Chuang Xu's NPI number?

The NPI number for Chuang Xu is 1134540024. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 19, 2013.

Where is Chuang Xu located?

Chuang Xu practices at 100 Hillcrest Medical Blvd, Waco, TX 76712. The listed phone number is (254) 202-2000.

What is Chuang Xu's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Hospitalist with taxonomy code 208M00000X.

Is Chuang Xu enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Chuang Xu is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Chuang Xu accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, CHRISTUS Health Plan, Molina Healthcare and Oscar Insurance Company list Chuang Xu as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Chuang Xu affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Chuang Xu is affiliated with Christus Southeast Texas- St Elizabeth and Hca Houston Healthcare West.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Chuang Xu was last updated on May 23, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.