JENNIFER Y CHU M.D.
NPI 1255457180
Orthopaedic Surgery - Hand Surgery in Dallas, TX

Q: What is Jennifer Chu's NPI number?

The NPI number for Jennifer Chu is 1255457180. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 22, 2007.

Q: What is Jennifer Chu's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery, specializing in Hand Surgery, with taxonomy code 207XS0106X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Jennifer Chu was last updated on April 12, 2023. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.

Active since March 22, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

3900 JUNIUS ST STE 500, ORTHOPEDICS ASSOCIATES OF DALLAS, DALLAS, TX 75246(469) 800-7200 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 12, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 19, 2026.

Record update history: Apr 12, 2023, Apr 5, 2023 (2 updates tracked since 2023).

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About Jennifer Y Chu M.d. NPPES

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

JENNIFER Y CHU M.D. (NPI 1255457180) is an individual hand surgery provider in Dallas, Texas, licensed in Texas (P6958) and active in the NPI registry since March 2007. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Baylor University Medical Center, and is a graduate of Washington University School Of Medicine (2007).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1255457180

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy207XS0106X

Provider Legal NameJENNIFER Y CHUCredential: M.D.

Location Address3900 JUNIUS ST STE 500, ORTHOPEDICS ASSOCIATES OF DALLASDallas, TX 75246-1621

Mailing Address3900 Junius St, Suite 500Dallas, TX 75246-1615 · (469) 800-7200

Phone(469) 800-7200

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSWashington University School Of MedicineGraduated 2007

Enumeration DateMarch 22, 2007

Last NPPES UpdateApril 12, 20232 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedApril 12, 2023

✔ NPI 1255457180 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic Surgery · Hand SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207XS0106X

License✔ Licensed in TX · P6958

Definition

An orthopaedic surgeon trained in the investigation, preservation and restoration by medical, surgical and rehabilitative means of all structures of the upper extremity directly affecting the form and function of the hand and wrist.

Also ListedOrthopaedic SurgeryTaxonomy 207X00000X · License P6958 (TX)

3900 JUNIUS ST STE 500, Dallas, TX 75246

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Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid3263840-02TX

Medicaid3263840-01TX

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Baylor Scott and White Health Plan, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas.Insurance ›

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

Jennifer Y Chu 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 ID9335374941

PECOS Enrollment IDI20131106000662

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 19

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.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

460 services329 patients

X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views 73130

An X-ray of the hand, minimum of 3 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the bones in your hand from different angles. This helps in diagnosing fractures, infections, arthritis, or other abnormalities. It's quick and painless.

216 services145 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

196 services196 patients

Injection into tendon or ligament 20550

An injection into a tendon or ligament involves placing medication directly into these areas to help reduce inflammation and pain. It's often used for conditions like arthritis or tendonitis. The procedure is quick and usually involves a local anesthetic.

133 services108 patients

Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg J1030

Methylprednisolone acetate is a medication given through an injection. It's a type of corticosteroid, which reduces inflammation and immune responses. It can be used to treat various conditions like arthritis, allergies, and skin diseases. This dose is 40 mg.

132 services86 patients

X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views 73030

An X-ray of the shoulder, with a minimum of 2 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of your shoulder bones. This helps in diagnosing conditions like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. The procedure is quick and painless.

109 services76 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint 20600

This procedure involves inserting a thin needle into a small joint to remove (aspirate) or inject fluid. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or administer medication directly into the joint. It's generally safe with minimal discomfort.

97 services73 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 20610

This procedure involves using a needle to remove (aspiration) or introduce (injection) fluid into a large joint like the knee or hip. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or deliver medication directly to the joint.

92 services79 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

81 services78 patients

X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views 73110

An X-ray of the wrist, minimum of 3 views, is a diagnostic procedure that uses radiation to create images of your wrist from different angles. This helps detect fractures, infections, or other abnormalities for accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.

79 services52 patients

X-ray of finger, minimum of 2 views 73140

An X-ray of the finger involves capturing images of your finger from at least two different angles. This non-invasive procedure helps in visualizing the bones and joints, aiding in the diagnosis of fractures, infections, or other abnormalities. Minimal discomfort may be experienced.

50 services47 patients

Incision of tendon covering of finger 26055

This procedure involves making a small cut into the protective sheath around a finger tendon. It's typically done to relieve pressure or inflammation, improve finger movement, or treat conditions like trigger finger. It's a safe, often outpatient procedure.

37 services28 patients

X-ray of elbow, minimum of 3 views 73080

An elbow X-ray with a minimum of 3 views is a non-invasive imaging test. It helps visualize the bones of the elbow from different angles. This aids in diagnosing conditions like fractures or arthritis. The procedure is quick, painless, and usually takes around 15 minutes.

36 services26 patients

Release and/or relocation of hand nerve 64721

This procedure involves adjusting or moving a nerve in your hand to alleviate discomfort or improve function. The nerve may be compressed, causing pain or numbness. By releasing or relocating the nerve, these symptoms can be reduced, enhancing hand usage.

32 services31 patients

Injection of carpal tunnel 20526

An injection for carpal tunnel is a treatment to reduce inflammation and swelling in your wrist, which can alleviate pain and numbness. The doctor injects a steroid medication into your wrist area to provide relief.

28 services27 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from medium joint 20605

This procedure involves a needle being inserted into a medium-sized joint, such as a knee or shoulder, to remove (aspirate) excess fluid. Sometimes, medication may also be injected into the joint to reduce inflammation and pain.

22 services20 patients

Injection into tendon at attachment to bone or muscle 20551

This procedure involves injecting medicine into a tendon where it attaches to bone or muscle. It's done to alleviate pain or inflammation. The injection may contain a local anesthetic or a corticosteroid to reduce swelling. It's a common treatment for various orthopedic conditions.

20 services19 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.

16 services14 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of cyst of tendon 20612

Aspiration and/or injection of a tendon cyst is a procedure where a needle is used to remove fluid from a cyst located in a tendon. In some cases, medication might be injected to help reduce inflammation and alleviate pain.

12 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

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

Baylor University Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Dallas, TX

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church

CMS Certification Number450021

Location3500 Gaston AveDallas, TX 75246 · Dallas County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Baylor Scott And White Medical Center Uptown

Acute Care Hospitals · Dallas, TX

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number450422

Location2727 East Lemmon Avenue Building IDallas, TX 75204 · Dallas County

Emergency services

Baylor Scott & White Medical Center Plano

Acute Care Hospitals · Plano, TX

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number450890

Location4700 Alliance BoulevardPlano, TX 75093 · Collin County

Emergency services

Methodist Hospital For Surgery

Acute Care Hospitals · Addison, TX

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number670073

Location17101 Dallas ParkwayAddison, TX 75001 · Dallas County

Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 75246 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

$88.19 typical visit price

range $57.18 – $172.86

Typical copayment $22.04 (range $14.29 – $43.21)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$71.28 typical visit price

range $18.48 – $141.20

Typical copayment $17.82 (range $4.62 – $35.30)

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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 2

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Wrist hand orthosis, wrist extension control cock-up, non molded, prefabricated, off-the-shelf L3908

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N

3 suppliers15 claims15 services$43.16 avg. paid by Medicare

Hand finger orthosis, without joints, may include soft interface, straps, custom fabricated, includes fitting and adjustment L3913

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N

1 supplier12 claims12 services$206.89 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 9

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

MELINDA MATTE BATTENFIELD OTR/L, CHT

Occupational Therapist (Hand)