Individual provider Active NPI

Danny Chu

  • Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician
  • Pittsburgh, PA
National Provider Identifier
1164517660
Registry record updated Mar 29, 2021
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Key facts

NPPES NPI Registry
Primary specialty
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) PhysicianTaxonomy code 208G00000X
License
MD445795 Issued in PA
Practice address
University Drive C
VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System
Pittsburgh, PA 15240
Phone
(412) 648-6200
NPI assigned
Oct 3, 2006
Sex
Male
Sole proprietor
No

NPPES NPI Registry

Updated by the provider on Mar 29, 2021

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 1

Specialty (taxonomy)CodeLicenseStatePrimary
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician 208G00000X MD445795 PA Primary

Addresses

Primary practice location

University Drive C
VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System
Pittsburgh, PA 15240

Mailing address

200 Lothrop Street, C-700
Upmc Presbyterian
Pittsburgh, PA 15213

Electronic endpoints 1

TypeEndpointUseAffiliation
Direct Messaging Address danny.chu@upmcdirect.com UPMC

Medicare participation

Medicare enrollment files
Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
Enrolled in PA
Eligible to order & refer
  • Part B services: Yes
  • Medical equipment: Yes
  • Home health: Yes
  • Power mobility devices: Yes
  • Hospice: Yes
Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 1

Enrollment IDStateProvider typePAC IDDetails
I20120611000154 PA Practitioner - Thoracic Surgery 5294826582 Reassigns benefits to 1 organization

Care Compare profile

Medicare Care Compare
Specialty
Thoracic Surgery
Education
Tufts University School of Medicine, 1994
Medicare assignment
Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full
Group practices
University of Pittsburgh PhysiciansGroup PAC ID 8729990239, 4,166 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

2 Hot Meal St
Pittsburgh, PA 15203-2348

200 Lothrop St
Pittsburgh, PA 15213-2536

Hospital & facility affiliations

  • Upmc Presbyterian Shadyside Hospital, Pittsburgh, PA, CCN 390164
  • Upmc Passavant Hospital, Pittsburgh, PA, CCN 390107

Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)

Final score
80.94 of 100Reported as group
Quality
61.89
Promoting interoperability
100
Improvement activities
40
Cost
74.58

Procedures performed for Medicare patients

ProcedureNumber of procedures
Coronary artery bypass graft (CABG)1-10

National Provider Directory

National Provider Directory
Medicare enrollment (NPD)
Enrolled
Credentials
Doctor of Medicine

State licenses

LicenseStateTypeSpecialty
MD445795PAMDThoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician

Practice roles

OrganizationSpecialtyStatusNew patients
University of Pittsburgh Physicians Surgery CurrentSince Jun 1, 2012 Accepting new patients
University of Pittsburgh Physicians Current Accepting new patients
University of Pittsburgh Physicians CurrentSince Jun 1, 2012 Accepting new patients
Baylor College of Medicine Surgery Past Accepting new patients
Upmc Presbyterian Shadyside Past Accepting new patients
Windber Hospital, Inc. Past Accepting new patients

Locations

200 Lothrop St
Ste C700
Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Phone (412) 648-2270

300 Halket St
Ste 5200
Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Phone (412) 641-7850

200 Lothrop St
#C700
Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Phone (412) 648-6200

Interoperability endpoints

  • Direct secure messaging: danny.chu@upmcdirect.com

Organizations & group practices 6

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships and National Provider Directory roles.

Hospital & facility affiliations 6

Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.

NPI Registry JSON

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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