Dr. Terence Chu, MD
- Part D claims, 2019
- 11
- Industry payments
- $1,650
- Affiliated sites
- 2
- Medical groups
- 2
- Insurance carriers
- 2
- Practice address
- 23321 El Toro Rd, Lake Forest, CA 92630
- Practice phone
- Call (714) 509-8649
- Professional email
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- Personal email
- Get personal email
- Mobile number
- Get mobile number
Primary practice
Choc Children's Specialists
Lake Forest, California
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Dr. Terence Chu is a pediatrician in Lake Forest, California
Dr. Chu practices at Choc Children's Specialists in Lake Forest, California.
Dr. Chu's NPI, 1801991864, was assigned on September 14, 2006. Dr. Chu graduated from University of California, Irvine, School of Medicine in 1997. Dr. Chu holds California license A67853.
- NPI
- 1801991864NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- NPI enumeration date
- September 14, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Practice phone
- (714) 509-8649
- Professional email
- Get email
- Personal email
- Get email
- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Medical school graduation
- 1997
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Practice Data
Dr. Terence Chu practices at Choc Children's Specialists in Lake Forest, California
Dr. Chu's primary practice is Choc Children's Specialists, at 23321 El Toro Rd, Lake Forest, CA 92630 in Orange County. The practice phone is (714) 509-8649.
- Choc Children's Specialists23321 El Toro Rd, Lake Forest, CA 92630 · Orange CountyPhone(714) 509-8649
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data
Dr. Terence Chu is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 2 medical groups
Dr. Chu's primary practice is Choc Children's Specialists in Lake Forest, California. The medical group on file is CHOC Children's. Dmand AI also links Dr. Chu to 2 more group practices and clinics and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Terence Chu's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Chu practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Choc Children's Specialists | Available with a free account |
| +2 more sites and 1 medical group | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Terence Chu is one of 8,236 pediatricians in California
Pediatrics is Dr. Chu's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208000000X. Dr. Chu is board certified in pediatrics by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Chu is licensed in California.
Specialties and state licenses
- Pediatrics, CaliforniaPrimary
Pediatricians near Dr. Chu
Counts of pediatricians with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Terence Chu's patients have a median age of 12
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Chu's median patient age at 12, with 38% 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 12
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women38%
- Men62%
Source: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data
Dr. Terence Chu wrote 11 Medicare Part D claims in 2019
In 2019, Dr. Chu wrote 11 Medicare Part D claims. Every claim was for a generic drug. They cover 1 drug, with $198 in total drug cost. In 2016, CMS named 14 claims across 1 drug.
Dr. Chu's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2019
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2016 to 2019
- 2016
- 2019
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2016: 142019: 1121%
Drugs named by CMS: 1 in 2019, 1 in 2016.
Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026
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Dr. Terence Chu received $1,650 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 77 general payments to Dr. Chu from 23 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 94% of the total. GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. paid the most, $282.
General payments to Dr. Chu by program year, 2016 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Chu by kind, 2016 to 2025
- Food and beverage$1,54994%
- Speaker and faculty fees$644%
- Education$382%
Companies that paid Dr. Chu the most, 2016 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Terence Chu graduated from University of California, Irvine, School of Medicine
Dr. Chu graduated from University of California, Irvine, School of Medicine in 1997.
- Medical school
- Board certified in pediatrics
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Terence Chu accepts plans from 2 insurance carriers
Dr. Chu is in network with 2 carriers, including Aetna and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. HMO plans come from the most carriers, 2. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
- Aetna
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Plan types Dr. Chu accepts, by number of carriers
- HMO2
- POS2
- PPO2
- EPO1
- Medicare1
Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data
Sources for Dr. Terence Chu's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel Data |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Insurance carriers and plan types | Dmand AI Insurance Network Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Terence Chu's NPI number?
Dr. Terence Chu's NPI number is 1801991864. It was assigned on September 14, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Terence Chu?
Dr. Terence Chu is a pediatrician in Lake Forest, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Pediatrics Physician (taxonomy code 208000000X).
Where does Dr. Terence Chu practice?
Dr. Chu practices at 23321 El Toro Rd, Lake Forest, CA 92630. Dr. Chu's primary practice is Choc Children's Specialists in Lake Forest, California. Dmand AI also links Dr. Chu to 2 group practices and clinics and 1 medical group.
What is Dr. Terence Chu's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Chu is (714) 509-8649.
What is Dr. Terence Chu's medical license number?
Dr. Chu holds California license A67853.
What medical group is Dr. Terence Chu part of?
Dr. Chu is linked to CHOC Children's. Dmand AI links Dr. Chu to 1 more medical group.
Is Dr. Terence Chu board certified?
Yes. Dr. Chu is board certified in pediatrics by the American Board of Pediatrics.
Where did Dr. Terence Chu go to medical school?
Dr. Chu graduated from University of California, Irvine, School of Medicine in 1997.
What drugs does Dr. Terence Chu prescribe most?
In 2019 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Chu's most prescribed drugs by claims were Methocarbamol.
Has Dr. Terence Chu received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $1,650 in general payments to Dr. Chu from 23 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.
How long has Dr. Terence Chu been practicing?
Dr. Chu graduated from medical school in 1997, 29 years ago.
What insurance does Dr. Terence Chu accept?
Dr. Chu is in network with 2 carriers, including Aetna and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. HMO plans come from the most carriers, 2. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
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