DR. CHRISTOPHER YU-CHUN TU D.O.
NPI 1457618654
Internal Medicine in Longview, WA

Active since April 12, 2012PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1615 DELAWARE ST, LONGVIEW, WA 98632(360) 501-3601 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 29, 2015. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Dr. Christopher Yu-chun Tu D.o. NPPES

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

DR. CHRISTOPHER YU-CHUN TU D.O. (NPI 1457618654) is an individual internal medicine provider in Longview, Washington, licensed in Washington (OP60553391) and active in the NPI registry since April 2012. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Peacehealth St John Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (2012).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1457618654
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. CHRISTOPHER YU-CHUN TUCredential: D.O.
Location Address1615 DELAWARE STLongview, WA 98632-2367
Mailing Address1115 Se 164th Ave, Dept. 358Vancouver, WA 98683-9324 · (360) 729-1462
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2012
Enumeration DateApril 12, 2012
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 29, 2015
NPI 1457618654 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
License Licensed in WA · OP60553391
Definition
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
1615 DELAWARE ST, Longview, WA 98632

Other Identifiers 2

Medicare UPING8943691WA
Medicaid2046703WA

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. Christopher Yu-chun Tu D.o. 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 ID7618293291
PECOS Enrollment IDI20150909000019
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.

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.
163 services83 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.
56 services55 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.
32 services32 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.
20 services18 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Peacehealth St John Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Longview, WA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number500041
Location1615 Delaware StreetLongview, WA 98632 · Cowlitz County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Peacehealth Southwest Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Vancouver, WA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number500050
Location400 NE Mother Joseph PlaceVancouver, WA 98668 · Clark County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 98632 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
$130.99 typical visit price
range $57.27 – $172.80
Typical copayment $32.74 (range $14.31 – $43.20)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$100.78 typical visit price
range $18.56 – $141.11
Typical copayment $25.19 (range $4.64 – $35.27)
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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims

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

Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N
1 supplier16 claims16 services$77.99 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 20

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

Radiology (Radiation Oncology)
1615 DELAWARE ST
LONGVIEW, WA 98632
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1615 DELAWARE ST
LONGVIEW, WA 98632
Internal Medicine (Hematology)
1615 DELAWARE ST
LONGVIEW, WA 98632
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1615 DELAWARE ST
LONGVIEW, WA 98632
Pharmacist
1615 DELAWARE ST
LONGVIEW, WA 98632
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1615 DELAWARE ST
LONGVIEW, WA 98632
Pharmacist
1615 DELAWARE ST
LONGVIEW, WA 98632
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1615 DELAWARE ST
LONGVIEW, WA 98632

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 Christopher Tu's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christopher Tu is 1457618654. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 12, 2012.

Where is Christopher Tu located?

Christopher Tu practices at 1615 Delaware St, Longview, WA 98632. The listed phone number is (360) 501-3601.

What is Christopher Tu's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is Christopher Tu enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Christopher Tu 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 Christopher Tu affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Christopher Tu is affiliated with Peacehealth St John Medical Center and Peacehealth Southwest Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Christopher Tu was last updated on October 29, 2015. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 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.