DOMINIC YAU WAI CHU MD
NPI 1811059371
Urology in Monterey Park, CA
NPI Status: Active since December 14, 2006
Contact Information
850 S ATLANTIC BLVD
#300
MONTEREY PARK, CA
ZIP 91754
Phone: (626) 458-0281
Fax: (626) 458-0765
- Individual
- Male
- Urology
About DOMINIC CHU
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Dominic Chu, a provider established in Monterey Park, California with a medical specialization in Urology. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1811059371 assigned on December 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 208800000X with license number G50693 (CA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 16 years ago.
- NPI
- 1811059371
- Provider Name
- DOMINIC YAU WAI CHU MD
- Other Name
- YAU WAI CHU MD
- Other Name Type
- Other Name (5)
- Gender
- Male
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Location Address
- 850 S ATLANTIC BLVD #300 MONTEREY PARK, CA 91754
- Location Phone
- (626) 458-0281
- Location Fax
- (626) 458-0765
- Mailing Address
- 850 S ATLANTIC BLVD #300 MONTEREY PARK, CA 91754
- Mailing Phone
- (626) 458-0281
- Mailing Fax
- (626) 458-0765
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 12-14-2006
- Last Update Date
- 10-29-2010
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy
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- Classification
Urology
- Taxonomy Code
- 208800000X
- Type
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- License No.
- G50693
- License State
- CA
- Taxonomy Description
- A urologist manages benign and malignant medical and surgical disorders of the genitourinary system and the adrenal gland. This specialist has comprehensive knowledge of and skills in endoscopic, percutaneous and open surgery of congenital and acquired conditions of the urinary and reproductive systems and their contiguous structures.
Insurance Plans Accepted
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Additional Identifiers
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| Identifier | Type / Code | Identifier State | Identifier Issuer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 00G506930 | MEDICAID (05) | CA | |
| E71880 | MEDICARE UPIN (02) | ||
| G50693 | MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04) | CA |
Areas of Expertise
The following services and procedures, recently provided to Medicare patients, illustrate the range of care this provider offers. This list reflects the variety of services available to all patients visiting the practice and is based on 2022 Medicare dataset. In general, the more frequently a provider treats specific conditions or performs particular procedures, the more experienced they become in addressing similar patient needs. The provider has delivered many of the services listed below to Medicare patients. Please note that this list does not include services provided to patients who are not covered by Medicare.
Administration of hormonal anti-neoplastic chemotherapy under skin or into muscle
Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes
Leuprolide acetate (for depot suspension), 7.5 mg
Limited ultrasound scan of pelvis
Manual urinalysis test with examination using microscope, non-automated
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes
This procedure involves the injection of hormone-based anti-cancer drugs under the skin or into a muscle. These medications help to slow down or stop the growth of certain types of cancer cells. The process is usually quick and can be performed in a clinic or hospital.
This service was performed 45 times for 16 patientsThis procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube with a light, called an endoscope, to examine the bladder and urethra. It helps in identifying any abnormalities or issues that may be causing discomfort or other symptoms.
This service was performed 27 times for 25 patientsThis 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.
This service was performed 579 times for 281 patientsThis 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.
This service was performed 66 times for 50 patientsLeuprolide acetate is a medication that helps regulate certain hormone levels in your body. It's injected into your muscle once a month. This treatment can help manage various health conditions related to hormone imbalance. Always follow your doctor's instructions.
This service was performed 72 times for 17 patientsA limited ultrasound scan of the pelvis is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses high-frequency sound waves to create pictures of the lower abdomen area. This helps doctors view and assess the health of certain internal structures. It's painless and usually takes about 30 minutes.
This service was performed 92 times for 67 patientsA manual urinalysis test involves studying a urine sample under a microscope. This non-automated method helps identify any abnormal substances present. It's a useful tool for detecting potential health concerns early. The process is simple and non-invasive.
This service was performed 135 times for 99 patientsThis service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.
This service was performed 11 times for 11 patientsThis 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.
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NPI NPI Number Validation
How NPI Validation Works
The NPI validation process uses the ISO-standard Luhn algorithm, a mathematical "handshake", to ensure that a provider's 10-digit ID is authentic and free of common typing errors.
To verify the NPI 1811059371, we treat the final digit (1) as the Check Digit—the target answer we need to reach. The process begins by taking the first nine digits and adding a constant value of 24, which accounts for the "80840" prefix required for all U.S. health identifiers. We then double every other digit starting from the right and sum the individual digits of those results together. For this specific NPI, that total comes to 59. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 59 = 1).
Digit-by-digit view
Use the first nine digits for the calculation. Starting from the right, double every other digit. The last digit is the check digit and is not part of the calculation.
Step 1: Double every other digit from the right
Starting with the rightmost digit of the first nine digits, double every other value. If doubling creates a two-digit number, add those digits together.
Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant
Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.
Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10
The next multiple of ten after 59 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1811059371, enumerated as an "individual" on December 14, 2006.
The provider is located at 850 S ATLANTIC BLVD #300 MONTEREY PARK, CA 91754 and the phone number is (626) 458-0281.
Urology with taxonomy code 208800000X.
The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.
