Dr. Patricia M. Chu, MD

  • San Diego, CA
  • Internist
NPI1659478329PAC ID0042390544
Medicare services, 2019
12
Part D claims, 2024
3,321
Affiliated sites
1
Medical group
1
Insurance carriers
2
Practice address
9455 Clairemont Mesa Blvd, San Diego, CA 92123
Practice phone
Call (619) 528-5000
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Mobile number
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Primary practice

Kaiser Permanente San Diego Medical Center

San Diego, California

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Dr. Patricia M. Chu is an internist in San Diego, California

Dr. Chu practices at Kaiser Permanente San Diego Medical Center in San Diego, California.

Dr. Chu's NPI, 1659478329, was assigned on September 17, 2006. Dr. Chu graduated from Loma Linda University School Of Medicine in 1990. Dr. Chu holds California license G72080.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
0042390544
NPI enumeration date
September 17, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(619) 528-5000
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Sex
Female
Estimated age
62
Medical school graduation
1990

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Patricia M. Chu practices at Kaiser Permanente San Diego Medical Center in San Diego, California

Dr. Chu's primary practice is Kaiser Permanente San Diego Medical Center, at 9455 Clairemont Mesa Blvd, San Diego, CA 92123 in San Diego County. The practice phone is (619) 528-5000.

  • Kaiser Permanente San Diego Medical Center
    9455 Clairemont Mesa Blvd, San Diego, CA 92123 · San Diego CountyPhone(619) 528-5000

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data

Dr. Patricia M. Chu is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Chu's primary practice is Kaiser Permanente San Diego Medical Center in San Diego, California. The medical group on file is Southern California Permanente Medical Group. Dmand AI also links Dr. Chu to 1 more community health center, named with a free account.

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Patricia M. Chu's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Chu practices. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Kaiser Permanente San Diego Medical CenterAvailable with a free account
+1 more affiliated siteAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Patricia M. Chu is one of 16,751 internists in California

Internal medicine is Dr. Chu's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207R00000X. Dr. Chu is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Chu is licensed in California.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Internal medicine, CaliforniaPrimaryLicense G72080 · 1991 to 2026 · taxonomy 207R00000X

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists lower back pain among the conditions Dr. Chu treats.

Internists near Dr. Chu

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Patricia M. Chu billed Medicare for 12 services in 2019

CMS data shows 12 Medicare services from Dr. Chu across 1 procedure code in 2019, all of them office visits. Medicare paid $608 for them. Every service was in an office.

Medicare services, 201912
Paid by Medicare$608
Procedure codes1

Dr. Chu compared with the California median for internists, 2019

  • Dr. Chu
  • California median
Medicare services
12vs 36197% below
Part D claims
2,822vs 4216.7 times

Medians across 15,815 internists in California with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Chu's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2019

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Patricia M. Chu's patients have a median age of 52

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Chu's median patient age at 52, with 62% women.

Dr. Chu's patients across all payers

Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.

Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 52

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women62%
  • Men38%

Source: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data

Dr. Patricia M. Chu wrote 3,321 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Chu wrote 3,321 Medicare Part D claims for 516 patients. 93% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 2,822 of them, across 69 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $113,822 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 3,965 claims across 83 drugs.

Part D claims, 20243,321
Drugs named by CMS69
Total drug cost$113,822
Part D patients516

Dr. Chu's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic3,074 claims93%
  • Brand-name212 claims6%
  • Other35 claims1%

Dr. Chu's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Chu's Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids3%98 of 3,321 claims
  • Antibiotics2%68 of 3,321 claims

Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 3,9652024: 2,82229%

Drugs named by CMS: 69 in 2024, 83 in 2023.

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Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

How Dr. Patricia M. Chu takes part in Medicare

Dr. Chu accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

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Dr. Patricia M. Chu has 2 awards and honors on record

Dmand AI lists 2 awards for Dr. Chu, most recently NCQA DRP in 2013.

Awards and honors for Dr. Chu

  1. 2013
    • NCQA DRP
  2. 2011
    • CMS Stage 1 2012

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Patricia M. Chu graduated from Loma Linda University School Of Medicine

Dr. Chu graduated from Loma Linda University School Of Medicine in 1990.

  1. Medical schoolLoma Linda University School Of Medicine
  2. Board certified in internal medicineAmerican Board of Internal Medicine
  3. Board certified in pediatricsAmerican Board of Pediatrics

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Patricia M. Chu accepts plans from 2 insurance carriers

Dr. Chu is in network with 2 carriers, including Kaiser Permanente and CMS Medicare. EPO plans come from the most carriers, 1. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

  • Kaiser Permanente
  • CMS Medicare

Plan types Dr. Chu accepts, by number of carriers

  1. EPO1
  2. HMO1
  3. Medicare1
  4. POS1

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Patricia M. Chu's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel Data
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Awards and committee rolesDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Insurance carriers and plan typesDmand AI Insurance Network Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Patricia M. Chu's NPI number?

Dr. Patricia M. Chu's NPI number is 1659478329. It was assigned on September 17, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Patricia M. Chu?

Dr. Patricia M. Chu is an internist in San Diego, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Internal Medicine Physician (taxonomy code 207R00000X).

Where does Dr. Patricia M. Chu practice?

Dr. Chu practices at 9455 Clairemont Mesa Blvd, San Diego, CA 92123. Dr. Chu's primary practice is Kaiser Permanente San Diego Medical Center in San Diego, California. Dmand AI also links Dr. Chu to 1 community health center.

What is Dr. Patricia M. Chu's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Chu is (619) 528-5000.

What is Dr. Patricia M. Chu's medical license number?

Dr. Chu holds California license G72080.

What medical group is Dr. Patricia M. Chu part of?

Dr. Chu is linked to Southern California Permanente Medical Group.

Does Dr. Patricia M. Chu accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Chu billed Medicare for 12 services in 2019, and Dr. Chu accepts Medicare assignment.

Is Dr. Patricia M. Chu board certified?

Yes. Dr. Chu is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

What services does Dr. Patricia M. Chu bill to Medicare?

In 2019, Dr. Chu's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99214).

Where did Dr. Patricia M. Chu go to medical school?

Dr. Chu graduated from Loma Linda University School Of Medicine in 1990.

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What drugs does Dr. Patricia M. Chu prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Chu's most prescribed drugs by claims were Rosuvastatin Calcium, Atorvastatin Calcium and Levothyroxine Sodium.

How long has Dr. Patricia M. Chu been practicing?

Dr. Chu graduated from medical school in 1990, 36 years ago.

What insurance does Dr. Patricia M. Chu accept?

Dr. Chu is in network with 2 carriers, including Kaiser Permanente and CMS Medicare. EPO plans come from the most carriers, 1. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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