DR. CHRISTOPHER K. CHYU M.D.
NPI 1639306020
Pediatrics - Pediatric Cardiology in San Francisco, CA

Active since June 12, 2009PECOS Enrolled
550 16TH ST, SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94143(415) 353-4141 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 27, 2016. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

About Dr. Christopher K. Chyu M.d. NPPES

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

DR. CHRISTOPHER K. CHYU M.D. (NPI 1639306020) is an individual pediatric cardiology provider in San Francisco, California, licensed in California (115571) and active in the NPI registry since June 2009. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1639306020
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2080P0202X
Provider Legal NameDR. CHRISTOPHER K. CHYUCredential: M.D.
Location Address550 16TH STSan Francisco, CA 94143-2549
Mailing Address550 16th StSan Francisco, CA 94143-2549 · (415) 353-4141
Sole ProprietorYes
Enumeration DateJune 12, 2009
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 27, 2016
✔ NPI 1639306020 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyPediatrics · Pediatric CardiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2080P0202X
License✔ Licensed in CA · 115571
Definition
A pediatric cardiologist provides comprehensive care to patients with cardiovascular problems. This specialist is skilled in selecting, performing and evaluating the structural and functional assessment of the heart and blood vessels, and the clinical evaluation of cardiovascular disease.
550 16TH ST, San Francisco, CA 94143

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Dr. Christopher K. Chyu M.d. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

5

Medicare enrollment records show Christopher Chyu reassigns Medicare billing to 5 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Pediatrics
505 PARNASSUS AVE
San Francisco, CA 94143
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 1,159 clinicians in this Medicare group
Surgery
400 PARNASSUS AVE, MCB 300
San Francisco, CA 94143
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 5,645 clinicians in this Medicare group
Internal Medicine
400 PARNASSUS AVE
San Francisco, CA 94122
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 5,544 clinicians in this Medicare group
Children
725 WELCH RD
Palo Alto, CA 94304
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 3,617 clinicians in this Medicare group
Clinic/Center
335 E AVENUE I
Lancaster, CA 93535
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • Medicare enrollment name: County Of Los Angeles
  • 1,939 clinicians in this Medicare group

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

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.

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
550 16TH ST, FLR 5
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94143
Pediatrics (Pediatric Emergency Medicine)
550 16TH ST
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94143
Nurse Practitioner (Neonatal)
550 16TH ST
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94143
Pediatrics
550 16TH ST, 4TH FLOOR, 4551, BOX 0110
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94143
Nurse Practitioner
550 16TH ST, 4TH FLOOR, MAILSTOP 0434
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94143
Pediatrics
550 16TH ST, 4TH FLOOR, 4551, BOX 0110
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94143
Pediatrics (Pediatric Critical Care Medicine)
550 16TH ST
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94143
Pediatrics (Pediatric Endocrinology)
550 16TH ST, BOX 0110
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94143

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 Chyu's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christopher Chyu is 1639306020. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 12, 2009.

Where is Christopher Chyu located?

Christopher Chyu practices at 550 16th St, San Francisco, CA 94143. The listed phone number is (415) 353-4141.

What is Christopher Chyu's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pediatrics, specializing in Pediatric Cardiology, with taxonomy code 2080P0202X.

Is Christopher Chyu enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Christopher Chyu is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Christopher Chyu's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Christopher Chyu reassigns Medicare benefits to 5 organizations: Ucsf Pediatrics Associates (San Francisco, CA), University Of California San Francisco (San Francisco, CA), Ucsf Medical Group Business Services (San Francisco, CA), Lpch Medical Group Div Of Lucile (Palo Alto, CA) and County Of Los Angeles Auditor Controller (Lancaster, CA). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Christopher Chyu's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Christopher Chyu was last updated on September 27, 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.