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MELISSA C. CHU MD
NPI 1437234101
Surgery in Richmond, CA

Active since October 25, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
901 NEVIN AVE, RICHMOND, CA 94801(510) 307-1500 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 8, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Melissa C. Chu Md NPPES

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

MELISSA C. CHU MD (NPI 1437234101) is an individual surgery provider in Richmond, California, licensed in California (A67945) and active in the NPI registry since October 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of Arizona College Of Medicine (1997).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1437234101
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy208600000X
Provider Legal NameMELISSA C. CHUCredential: MD
Location Address901 NEVIN AVERichmond, CA 94801-3143
Mailing Address1800 Harrison St Fl 7Oakland, CA 94612-3466 · (510) 625-6262
Phone(510) 307-1500
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Arizona College Of MedicineGraduated 1997
Enumeration DateOctober 25, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 8, 2021
✔ NPI 1437234101 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtySurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208600000X
License✔ Licensed in CA · A67945
Definition
A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.
901 NEVIN AVE, Richmond, CA 94801
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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid00A679450CA

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

Melissa C. Chu 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 ID6204018328
PECOS Enrollment IDI20110310000956
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.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 94801 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
$104.51 typical visit price
range $69.00 – $202.35
Typical copayment $26.12 (range $17.25 – $50.58)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$84.91 typical visit price
range $23.44 – $166.46
Typical copayment $21.22 (range $5.86 – $41.61)
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.

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.

CIANNA LEATHERWOOD MD
Internal Medicine (Rheumatology)
901 NEVIN AVE
RICHMOND, CA 94801
Contra Costa County (510) 307-1500
ASHLEY MARGARET BASUALDO ASW
Social Worker
901 NEVIN AVE
RICHMOND, CA 94801
Contra Costa County (510) 307-2303
ROBERT D. GOLDFIEN MD
Internal Medicine (Rheumatology)
901 NEVIN AVE
RICHMOND, CA 94801
Contra Costa County (510) 307-1500
TEMITOPE OMOTAYO PHARM.D
Pharmacist
901 NEVIN AVE, SKYVIEW PHARMACY
RICHMOND, CA 94801
Contra Costa County (510) 520-3985
PAMELA KATRINA YGRUBAY
Physical Therapist
901 NEVIN AVE
RICHMOND, CA 94801
Contra Costa County (510) 307-1551
MS. SUSAN MIRIAM SEGLIN LCSW
Social Worker (Clinical)
901 NEVIN AVE
RICHMOND, CA 94801
Contra Costa County (510) 307-1612
THE PERMANENTE MEDICAL GROUP
Optometrist
901 NEVIN AVE
RICHMOND, CA 94801
Contra Costa County (510) 307-1500
MARGARET MULLEN
Social Worker (Clinical)
901 NEVIN AVE
RICHMOND, CA 94801
Contra Costa County (510) 307-1771

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 Melissa Chu's NPI number?

The NPI number for Melissa Chu is 1437234101. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 25, 2006.

Where is Melissa Chu located?

Melissa Chu practices at 901 Nevin Ave, Richmond, CA 94801. The listed phone number is (510) 307-1500.

What is Melissa Chu's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.

Is Melissa Chu enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Melissa Chu 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Melissa Chu was last updated on December 8, 2021. 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.