Melvin Chu, M.D.

Primary specialty

Internal Medicine PhysicianTaxonomy code 207R00000X

License

306926 Issued in LA

Practice address

144 Valhi Lagoon Xing
Houma, LA 70360-3208

Phone

(985) 262-1639

Fax

(985) 262-8197

NPI assigned

Jun 5, 2014

Sex

Male

Sole proprietor

No

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

Specialties & licenses 1

Addresses

Medicare fee-for-service enrollment

Enrolled in LA

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

Specialty

Emergency MedicineAlso: Internal Medicine

Education

Other, 2014

Medicare assignment

Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full

Group practices

Ochsner Clinic LLCGroup PAC ID 8224933619, 2,845 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

Hospital & facility affiliations

• Ochsner Medical Center Acute Hospital, New Orleans, LA, CCN 190036
• Ochsner Medical Center-Kenner Hospital, Kenner, LA, CCN 190274
• St Bernard Parish Hospital Hospital, Chalmette, LA, CCN 190308

Medicare enrollment (NPD)

Enrolled

Credentials

Doctor of Medicine

State licenses

Practice roles

Locations

Interoperability endpoints

• Direct secure messaging: phys_melvin_chu_md@yourcarecommunity.org
• Direct secure messaging: mchu225205@direct.ochsner.org

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.

• Ochsner Clinic LLC

  • General Practice Physician
  • New Orleans, LA
  • NPI 1538151428
  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group NPD
• Ochsner Clinic LLC

  • Registered Dietitian
  • Covington, LA
  • NPI 1013747039

  Internal Medicine

  NPD
• Ochsner Clinic LLC

  • General Practice Physician
  • Mandeville, LA
  • NPI 1811196868
  NPD

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

• Hospital Service District of the Parish of St. Bernard, State of Louis

  • Rural Acute Care Hospital
  • Chalmette, LA
  • NPI 1083903744
  Care Compare affiliation
• Ochsner Clinic Foundation

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • New Orleans, LA
  • NPI 1811973100
  Care Compare affiliation
• Ochsner Medical Center - Kenner, L.L.C.

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Kenner, LA
  • NPI 1710097936
  Care Compare affiliation

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

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    "enumeration_type": "NPI-1",
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            "country_name": "United States",
            "address_purpose": "MAILING",
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            "address_1": "144 VALHI LAGOON XING",
            "city": "HOUMA",
            "state": "LA",
            "postal_code": "703603208",
            "telephone_number": "985-262-1639",
            "fax_number": "985-262-8197"
        },
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        }
    ],
    "practiceLocations": [
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            "address_1": "1231 Kenneydale Ave",
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            "state": "CA",
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            "telephone_number": "323-388-8786",
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        }
    ],
    "basic": {
        "last_name": "CHU",
        "first_name": "MELVIN",
        "credential": "M.D.",
        "sole_proprietor": "NO",
        "sex": "M",
        "enumeration_date": "2014-06-05",
        "last_updated": "2017-10-04",
        "status": "A"
    },
    "taxonomies": [
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            "code": "207R00000X",
            "taxonomy_group": "",
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            "license": "306926",
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    ],
    "identifiers": [],
    "endpoints": [],
    "other_names": []
}

• Tina Chong
• Ranada Lynn Chouest
• Christine Albrecht MD Apmc
• Robin Christmas
• Christopher E. Cenac Sr.,M.D.,LLC
• Yasemin Civan, MD
• Robert William Clarke Jr., M.D.
• Claudia Cavallino DDS, LLC
• Lenora C Clay
• Melissa W Clay, NP

• Internal Medicine Physician in Houma, LA
• Providers in Houma, LA by specialty
• Internal Medicine Physician in Louisiana

• NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Oct 4, 2017; self-reported and not verified by CMS. Specialty names from the NUCC taxonomy.
• Medicare enrollment (CMS PECOS): enrollments, PAC IDs and benefit reassignments; Order and Referring.
• Medicare Care Compare (CMS): clinician profile, group practices, facility affiliations, MIPS scores and star ratings.
• National Provider Directory (CMS): practice roles, locations, licenses, networks and endpoints.

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