EDWARD CHU MD
NPI 1487640272
Internal Medicine - Interventional Cardiology in Newport News, VA

Q: What is Edward Chu's NPI number?

The NPI number for Edward Chu is 1487640272. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 27, 2005.

Q: What is Edward Chu's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Interventional Cardiology, with taxonomy code 207RI0011X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Edward Chu was last updated on January 7, 2016. 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.

Active since September 27, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

94.07/100

CMS Quality Rating

11803 JEFFERSON AVE, NEWPORT NEWS, VA 23606(757) 873-0360(757) 873-0847 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 7, 2016. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

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About Edward Chu Md NPPES

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

EDWARD CHU MD (NPI 1487640272) is an individual interventional cardiology provider in Newport News, Virginia, licensed in Virginia (0101056328) and active in the NPI registry since September 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Riverside Regional Medical Center, and is a graduate of Warren Alpert Medical School Of Brown University (1986).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1487640272

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207RI0011X

Provider Legal NameEDWARD CHUCredential: MD

Location Address11803 JEFFERSON AVENewport News, VA 23606-2565

Mailing Address856 J Clyde Morris Blvd, Suite ANewport News, VA 23601-1318

Phone(757) 873-0360

Fax(757) 873-0847

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSWarren Alpert Medical School Of Brown UniversityGraduated 1986

Enumeration DateSeptember 27, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 7, 2016

✔ NPI 1487640272 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Interventional CardiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RI0011X

License✔ Licensed in VA · 0101056328

Definition

An area of medicine within the subspecialty of cardiology, which uses specialized imaging and other diagnostic techniques to evaluate blood flow and pressure in the coronary arteries and chambers of the heart and uses technical procedures and medications to treat abnormalities that impair the function of the cardiovascular system.

Also ListedInternal Medicine · Cardiovascular DiseaseTaxonomy 207RC0000X · License 0101056328 (VA)

11803 JEFFERSON AVE, Newport News, VA 23606

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Other Identifiers 4

Medicare PIN018580R53VA

Medicaid1487640272VA

Medicare UPING57462VA

Medicare PINP00679689VA

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

Edward 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 ID6305829813

PECOS Enrollment IDI20090217000168

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 36

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.

Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only 93010

A routine electrocardiogram (ECG) with 12 leads is a simple, non-invasive test that records the electrical activity of your heart. It helps in identifying heart conditions by detecting irregularities in your heart rhythms. The results are interpreted and a report is provided.

2,786 services2,166 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.

588 services504 patients

Evaluation of single, dual, multiple lead or leadless pacemaker system, remote up to 90 days 93294

This procedure evaluates your pacemaker system remotely for up to 90 days. It checks whether single, dual, multiple lead, or leadless pacemakers are working properly. It's a safe, convenient way to ensure your heart device is functioning optimally.

441 services129 patients

Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function 93306

This is a heart ultrasound, also known as an echocardiogram. It uses sound waves to create pictures of your heart, showing how blood flows through it. The color depicts the blood flow's speed and direction. It also checks the heart's valves to ensure they're working properly.

385 services379 patients

Ultrasound study of one arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers 93971

This is a non-invasive procedure using sound waves to visualize veins in an arm or leg. It involves applying gentle pressure and performing certain movements. It helps identify any abnormal blood flow or clots, ensuring vascular health.

131 services126 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.

122 services74 patients

Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow 93880

An ultrasound of the head and neck blood flow is a safe, non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of blood vessels. It helps detect abnormalities like blockages or clots, ensuring optimal blood flow.

101 services101 patients

Programming of dual lead pacemaker system 93280

Programming of a dual lead pacemaker system is a procedure to adjust your heart's pacemaker settings. This process involves a small device, called a programmer, that communicates with your pacemaker to ensure it's working optimally for your heart's needs.

97 services86 patients

Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers 93970

An ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers is a non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of your veins. This helps identify blood clots or other vein problems. During the procedure, pressure is applied to the veins and certain movements are performed to assess blood flow.

92 services92 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.

92 services92 patients

Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with supervision by physician 93016

An exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with ECG involves monitoring your heart's activity while it's under stress, either from exercise or medication. A doctor supervises the entire procedure to ensure safety and accuracy in results. This test helps detect heart problems.

87 services87 patients

Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with review by physician 93018

An exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with ECG is a procedure to assess how your heart functions under stress. It can involve exercising or medication to make your heart work harder while an ECG records its activity. A physician reviews the results.

87 services87 patients

Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function 93306

85 services85 patients

Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate and valve function 93325

An ultrasound of the heart, also known as an echocardiogram, uses sound waves to create pictures of your heart. It shows the structure, movement, and blood flow within your heart. This helps assess the heart's health and function, including the valves and rate.

85 services82 patients

Ultrasound of heart, follow-up 93308

A follow-up ultrasound of the heart, also known as an echocardiogram, is a non-invasive test that uses sound waves to create images of your heart. It helps doctors monitor your heart's function and structures after initial assessment or treatment.

80 services77 patients

Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes 99152

This procedure involves a doctor administering a medication to reduce your consciousness during a procedure. This helps in managing discomfort and anxiety. The initial application lasts for 15 minutes and is for individuals aged 5 years or older.

75 services72 patients

Ultrasound of heart blood flow, valves and chambers, follow-up 93321

This procedure, an echocardiogram, uses sound waves to create images of your heart. It aids in assessing your heart's blood flow, chambers, and valves. It's a follow-up procedure, ensuring that your heart is functioning properly post-treatment.

72 services70 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

57 services57 patients

Electrocardiogram (ecg) 2-day continuous with review by health care professional 93227

An Electrocardiogram (ECG) is a test that checks your heart's activity. The 2-day continuous ECG records your heart's rhythm non-stop for 48 hours. It helps to detect irregularities that may not occur during a shorter test. A healthcare professional will review the results to identify any issues.

47 services47 patients

Nuclear medicine studies of heart muscle at rest and with stress and spect 78452

Nuclear medicine studies of the heart involve two parts: rest and stress. During rest, images are taken of your heart at ease. During stress, images are taken after exercise or medication-induced stress. SPECT is a special imaging technique providing 3D pictures of your heart, helping identify any issues.

43 services43 patients

Ultrasound study of arm and leg arteries 93922

An ultrasound study of arm and leg arteries is a non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of your arteries. It helps in checking blood flow, identifying blockages, or detecting other abnormalities in your arteries.

38 services38 patients

Insertion of tube in left lower heart chamber and coronary artery for diagnosis with review by radiologist 93458

This procedure involves placing a tube into your left lower heart chamber and coronary artery. It helps doctors diagnose heart conditions by allowing them to view these areas in detail. A radiologist will review the images to ensure accurate diagnosis.

30 services30 patients

Programming of single lead pacemaker system 93279

Programming of a single lead pacemaker system involves adjusting the pacemaker's settings to suit your heart's unique needs. This is done using a special device that communicates with the pacemaker, ensuring it helps your heart beat at an optimal rate.

21 services18 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215

This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.

21 services20 patients

Insertion of stents with balloon dilation of coronary artery or branch, single artery or branch 92928

This procedure involves placing a small, mesh tube (stent) in your coronary artery to keep it open. A balloon is used to expand the stent and artery, improving blood flow to your heart. It's typically done for a single artery or branch.

19 services18 patients

Complete ultrasound of abdomen and pelvis artery and vein blood flow 93975

This procedure uses sound waves to create images of your abdomen and pelvis, specifically focusing on the arteries and veins. It helps in assessing the blood flow and detecting any abnormalities, ensuring your overall well-being.

17 services17 patients

Heart rhythm review, and interpretation of continous external ekg over more than 48 hours up to 7 days 93244

A heart rhythm review involves monitoring your heart's electrical activity for more than 48 hours up to 7 days. Using a device called an external EKG, doctors can track your heartbeats to detect irregularities and help diagnose heart conditions.

15 services15 patients

Ultrasound of heart, follow-up 93308

15 services15 patients

Anticoagulant management of patient taking warfarin 93793

Anticoagulant management with warfarin involves monitoring and adjusting your medication to prevent blood clots while minimizing the risk of bleeding. Regular blood tests measure your response to warfarin, helping adjust your dose if necessary. It's crucial to maintain a consistent diet and promptly report any changes in your health.

15 services13 patients

Ultrasound of heart with probe in esophagus, with report 93312

This procedure, called a transesophageal echocardiogram, uses a small probe passed into your esophagus to capture detailed images of your heart. The report provides information about your heart's structure and function.

14 services13 patients

Telephone, internet, or electronic health record assessment and management with written report by consulting physician, at least 5 minutes 99451

This service involves a consulting physician assessing your health condition via a phone or internet interaction. The doctor will spend at least 5 minutes discussing your health concerns. Afterwards, a written report summarizing the findings and recommendations will be provided for your reference.

14 services14 patients

Insertion of pacemaker and upper and lower heart chamber electrode 33208

A pacemaker insertion is a procedure where a small device, called a pacemaker, is implanted under your skin. This device uses electrical pulses to prompt the heart to beat at a normal rate. Electrodes are placed in the upper and lower chambers of your heart to help regulate your heartbeat.

12 services12 patients

Ultrasound of heart during rest, exercise and/or drug-induced stress with report 93350

This procedure involves using ultrasound imaging to view your heart at rest, during exercise, and/or under drug-induced stress. It helps assess how well your heart responds to exertion. A report of the findings is provided after the test.

12 services12 patients

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.

12 services12 patients

Removal and replacement of dual lead permanent pacemaker 33228

This procedure involves removing an old dual lead pacemaker and replacing it with a new one. A pacemaker helps regulate your heart's rhythm. The dual lead model has two wires connecting to your heart to improve its electrical signaling. The replacement is done under local anesthesia.

11 services11 patients

Heart rhythm review and interpretation of continous external ekg over 8-15 days 93248

This service involves wearing a device for 8-15 days that continuously records your heart's electrical activity. It helps in identifying irregular heart rhythms. The recorded data is then reviewed and interpreted by a healthcare professional for any abnormalities.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

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

Riverside Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Newport News, VA

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number490052

Location500 J Clyde Morris BlvdNewport News, VA 23601 · Newport News City County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Sentara Williamsburg Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Williamsburg, VA

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number490066

Location100 Sentara CircleWilliamsburg, VA 23188 · James City County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Riverside Walter Reed Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Gloucester, VA

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number490130

Location7519 Hospital RoadGloucester, VA 23061 · Gloucester County

Emergency services

Riverside Doctors' Hospital Of Williamsburg

Acute Care Hospitals · Williamsburg, VA

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number490143

Location1500 Commonwealth AvenueWilliamsburg, VA 23185 · James City County

Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 23606 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

$129.04 typical visit price

range $56.19 – $170.30

Typical copayment $32.26 (range $14.04 – $42.57)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$99.13 typical visit price

range $18.07 – $138.91

Typical copayment $24.78 (range $4.51 – $34.72)

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.

94.07/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored through an Alternative Payment Model

Quality

90.65

Promoting Interoperability

95.83

Improvement Activities

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.

RAVI CHHATRALA M.B.B.S.

Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)

11803 JEFFERSON AVE, SUITE 230
NEWPORT NEWS, VA 23606

Newport News City (757) 534-7701

DR. PAUL D OSBORNE MD

Emergency Medicine (Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine)

11803 JEFFERSON AVE, SUITE 120
NEWPORT NEWS, VA 23606

Newport News City (757) 594-1060

JAMSHID ALAEDDINI MD

Internal Medicine (Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology)

11803 JEFFERSON AVE, SUITE 110
NEWPORT NEWS, VA 23606

Newport News City (757) 873-0360

DR. RICHARD A HOEFER D.O.

Surgery

11803 JEFFERSON AVE, STE 235
NEWPORT NEWS, VA 23606

Newport News City (757) 594-1806

CARDIOVASCULAR CENTER OF HAMPTON ROADS

Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)

11803 JEFFERSON AVE, SUITE 110
NEWPORT NEWS, VA 23606

Newport News City (757) 873-0360

CHARLES M VAUGHAN M.D.

Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)

11803 JEFFERSON AVE, SUITE 110
NEWPORT NEWS, VA 23606

Newport News City (757) 873-0360

ALLAN L MURPHY M.B., B.S.

Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)

11803 JEFFERSON AVE, SUITE 110
NEWPORT NEWS, VA 23606

Newport News City (757) 873-0360

SENTARA MEDICAL GROUP

Surgery (Surgical Oncology)

11803 JEFFERSON AVE, SUITE 235
NEWPORT NEWS, VA 23606

Newport News City (757) 594-1806

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 Edward Chu's NPI number?

The NPI number for Edward Chu is 1487640272. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 27, 2005.

Where is Edward Chu located?

Edward Chu practices at 11803 Jefferson Ave, Newport News, VA 23606. The listed phone number is (757) 873-0360.

What is Edward Chu's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Interventional Cardiology, with taxonomy code 207RI0011X.

Is Edward Chu enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Edward 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.

Is Edward Chu affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Edward Chu is affiliated with Riverside Regional Medical Center, Sentara Williamsburg Regional Medical Center, Riverside Walter Reed Hospital and Riverside Doctors' Hospital Of Williamsburg.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Edward Chu was last updated on January 7, 2016. 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.