DR. KAELA BESS CHIU M.D.
NPI 1316208507
Emergency Medicine in Lynwood, CA

Active since June 04, 2012PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
95.54/100
CMS Quality Rating
3630 E IMPERIAL HWY, LYNWOOD, CA 90262(310) 900-8900 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 20, 2015. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Dr. Kaela Bess Chiu M.d. NPPES

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

DR. KAELA BESS CHIU M.D. (NPI 1316208507) is an individual emergency medicine provider in Lynwood, California, licensed in California (A127720) and active in the NPI registry since June 2012. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Harrison Medical Center, and is a graduate of Medical College Of Wisconsin (2012).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1316208507
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207P00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. KAELA BESS CHIUCredential: M.D.
Location Address3630 E IMPERIAL HWYLynwood, CA 90262-2609
Mailing Address3710 Pacific Ave Apt 17Marina Del Rey, CA 90292-7812 · (310) 245-9982
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSMedical College Of WisconsinGraduated 2012
Enumeration DateJune 4, 2012
Last NPPES UpdateJune 20, 2015
NPI 1316208507 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyEmergency MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207P00000X
License Licensed in CA · A127720
Definition
An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.
3630 E IMPERIAL HWY, Lynwood, CA 90262

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. Kaela Bess Chiu 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 ID7012234982
PECOS Enrollment IDI20161004000073
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 4

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.

Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making 99285
An emergency department visit for severe conditions is when you urgently seek medical help due to serious health issues. These could be severe injuries, breathing problems, unbearable pain, or sudden severe illness. Doctors and nurses will provide immediate care to stabilize your condition.
212 services209 patients
Electrocardiogram (ecg) 1 to 3 leads with review by physician only 93042
An Electrocardiogram (ECG) is a non-invasive test that records the electrical activity of your heart. 1 to 3 leads or sensors are placed on your body to capture this data. A physician then reviews the results to evaluate your heart's health.
128 services126 patients
Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 99291
Critical care involves immediate and constant attention by a team of specially-trained health professionals. It's for patients with life-threatening conditions, requiring first 30-74 minutes of intense monitoring and treatment.
57 services57 patients
Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making 99284
An emergency department visit for a high-severity issue means you're experiencing a serious health problem that needs immediate attention. This could be a severe injury, serious illness, or life-threatening condition. Medical professionals will provide urgent care to stabilize your condition.
49 services49 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Harrison Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Bremerton, WA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number500039
Location2520 Cherry AvenueBremerton, WA 98310 · Kitsap County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 90262 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
$96.36 typical visit price
range $62.96 – $187.60
Typical copayment $24.09 (range $15.74 – $46.90)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$109.96 typical visit price
range $20.84 – $153.61
Typical copayment $27.49 (range $5.21 – $38.40)
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.

95.54/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality91.89
Improvement Activities40
Cost100

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.

Clinic/Center (Adolescent and Children Mental Health)
3630 E IMPERIAL HWY
LYNWOOD, CA 90262
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
3630 E IMPERIAL HWY
LYNWOOD, CA 90262
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
3630 E IMPERIAL HWY
LYNWOOD, CA 90262
Emergency Medicine
3630 E IMPERIAL HWY, EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT
LYNWOOD, CA 90262
Marriage & Family Therapist
3630 E IMPERIAL HWY
LYNWOOD, CA 90262
Surgery (Surgical Critical Care)
3630 E IMPERIAL HWY
LYNWOOD, CA 90262
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
3630 E IMPERIAL HWY
LYNWOOD, CA 90262
Registered Nurse (Psychiatric/Mental Health)
3630 E IMPERIAL HWY
LYNWOOD, CA 90262

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 Kaela Chiu's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kaela Chiu is 1316208507. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 4, 2012.

Where is Kaela Chiu located?

Kaela Chiu practices at 3630 E Imperial Hwy, Lynwood, CA 90262. The listed phone number is (310) 900-8900.

What is Kaela Chiu's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Emergency Medicine with taxonomy code 207P00000X.

Is Kaela Chiu enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Kaela Chiu 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.

Is Kaela Chiu affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Kaela Chiu is affiliated with Harrison Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kaela Chiu was last updated on June 20, 2015. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 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.