DR. GEORGE E CHAUX M.D.
NPI 1619938941
Internal Medicine in Los Angeles, CA

Q: What is George Chaux's NPI number?

The NPI number for George Chaux is 1619938941. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 28, 2006.

Q: What is George Chaux's specialty?

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

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for George Chaux was last updated on February 28, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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 March 28, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

87.67/100

CMS Quality Rating

8700 BEVERLY BLVD., LOS ANGELES, CA 90048(310) 423-4685(310) 423-0129 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 28, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

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About Dr. George E Chaux M.d. NPPES

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

DR. GEORGE E CHAUX M.D. (NPI 1619938941) is an individual internal medicine provider in Los Angeles, California, licensed in California (G73323) and active in the NPI registry since March 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Providence Portland Medical Center, and is a graduate of Boston University School Of Medicine (1990).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1619938941

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207R00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. GEORGE E CHAUXCredential: M.D.

Location Address8700 BEVERLY BLVD.Los Angeles, CA 90048-1804

Mailing AddressPo Box 512717Los Angeles, CA 90051-0717 · (310) 423-4685 · Fax (310) 421-3012

Phone(310) 423-4685

Fax(310) 423-0129

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSBoston University School Of MedicineGraduated 1990

Enumeration DateMarch 28, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 28, 2024

NPPES CertifiedFebruary 28, 2024

✔ NPI 1619938941 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207R00000X

License✔ Licensed in CA · G73323

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.

Also ListedInternal Medicine · Critical Care MedicineTaxonomy 207RC0200X · License G73323 (CA)

Also ListedInternal Medicine · Pulmonary DiseaseTaxonomy 207RP1001X · License G73323 (CA)

8700 BEVERLY BLVD., Los Angeles, CA 90048

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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. George E Chaux 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 ID8224001433

PECOS Enrollment IDI20040816001488

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 26

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.

Irrigation and suction of lung airways to obtain cells using an endoscope 31624

This is a procedure where a thin, flexible tube called an endoscope is inserted through your mouth into the lungs. A small amount of saline is then introduced to wash the airways. The fluid, along with cells from the lung, is suctioned back for analysis.

209 services194 patients

Biopsy of lobe of lung using an endoscope, 1 lobe 31628

A lung biopsy is a procedure where a small piece of lung tissue is taken for testing. An endoscope, a flexible tube with a light and camera, is used. It's inserted through the mouth or nose, down the windpipe, and into one lobe of the lung.

147 services141 patients

Exam of lung airways with diagnostic or therapeutic procedure on growths using an endoscope and ultrasound 31654

This procedure involves using a specialized instrument, called an endoscope, to examine the lung airways. An ultrasound is also used to get a clearer image of any growths. If necessary, the doctor can perform procedures to diagnose or treat these growths.

110 services107 patients

Computer-assisted image-guided navigation of lung airways using an endoscope 31627

This procedure involves the use of a special camera, called an endoscope, and computer technology to create real-time images of your lung airways. This helps doctors navigate through your lungs accurately, aiding in diagnosis or treatment.

101 services98 patients

Needle biopsy of windpipe cartilage, airway, and/or lung using an endoscope 31629

A needle biopsy of windpipe cartilage, airway, or lung involves using a thin, flexible tube with a camera (endoscope) to access and collect tissue samples. This procedure helps doctors diagnose lung conditions or diseases effectively and safely.

97 services94 patients

Destruction of growth or narrowing of lung airway using an endoscope 31641

This procedure involves using a special tool called an endoscope to treat abnormal growths or narrowing in the lung airway. The endoscope, inserted through the mouth, allows the doctor to visualize and treat the affected area without making large incisions.

97 services91 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.

94 services53 patients

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

90 services81 patients

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.

75 services39 patients

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222

Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.

62 services58 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.

54 services54 patients

Exam of lung airways and sampling of lymph nodes using an endoscope and ultrasound guidance, 3 or more lymph nodes 31653

This procedure involves using a special scope and ultrasound to examine your lung airways and sample tissue from 3 or more lymph nodes. It aids in diagnosing lung conditions and checking lymph node health.

51 services51 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.

50 services50 patients

Biopsy of lung airway using an endoscope 31625

A biopsy of the lung airway using an endoscope is a procedure where a small, flexible tube with a light and camera is inserted through your mouth or nose to reach your lungs. A tiny tool on the endoscope collects a small tissue sample for examination.

39 services33 patients

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

38 services38 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.

38 services20 patients

Review by radiologist of ct guidance for needle placement 77012

This process involves a radiologist examining CT scan images to accurately guide a needle's placement within the body. This technique is often used for biopsies or treatments, ensuring precision and safety.

35 services35 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.

35 services20 patients

Biopsy of lobe of lung using an endoscope, each additional lobe 31632

A biopsy of the lung lobe using an endoscope is a procedure where a small sample of lung tissue is taken for testing. If more than one lobe needs to be examined, the process is repeated. An endoscope, a flexible tube with a light and camera, is used to view and access the lung tissue.

31 services31 patients

Irrigation and suction of lung airways to obtain cells using an endoscope 31624

25 services24 patients

Biopsy of lobe of lung using an endoscope, 1 lobe 31628

21 services21 patients

Needle biopsy of lobe of lung using an endoscope, each additional lobe 31633

A needle biopsy of the lung is a procedure to remove a small tissue sample from your lung. This is done using an endoscope, a thin tube with a camera. If more than one lobe of the lung needs to be examined, the procedure is repeated for each additional lobe.

21 services18 patients

Exam of lung airways with diagnostic or therapeutic procedure on growths using an endoscope and ultrasound 31654

20 services19 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205

This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.

19 services19 patients

Computer-assisted image-guided navigation of lung airways using an endoscope 31627

17 services17 patients

Needle biopsy of windpipe cartilage, airway, and/or lung using an endoscope 31629

17 services17 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Providence Portland Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Portland, OR

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number380061

Location4805 NE Glisan StreetPortland, OR 97213 · Multnomah County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 90048 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

$142.39 typical visit price

range $62.96 – $187.60

Typical copayment $35.59 (range $15.74 – $46.90)

Most-billed visit code 99204

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.

87.67/100

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

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

80.86

Promoting Interoperability

Improvement Activities

Cost

49.42

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 7

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

2 suppliers31 claims31 services$93.45 avg. paid by Medicare

Portable oxygen concentrator, rental E1392

DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N

2 suppliers19 claims19 services$32.04 avg. paid by Medicare

Tacrolimus, immediate release, oral, 1 mg J7507

Treatment-Treatment - Miscellaneous · category RX029N

1 supplier37 claims4,920 services$0.35 avg. paid by Medicare

Prednisone, immediate release or delayed release, oral, 1 mg J7512

Treatment-Treatment - Miscellaneous · category RX029N

2 suppliers24 claims6,560 services$0.01 avg. paid by Medicare

Mycophenolate mofetil, oral, 250 mg J7517

Treatment-Treatment - Miscellaneous · category RX029N

1 supplier43 claims7,500 services$0.19 avg. paid by Medicare

Pharmacy supply fee for oral anti-cancer, oral anti-emetic or immunosuppressive drug(s); for the first prescription in a 30-day period Q0511

Treatment-Chemotherapy · category RH012N

3 suppliers35 claims35 services$17.93 avg. paid by Medicare

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

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