Dr. Jeffrey Chunya Chao, MD

  • Anaheim, CA
  • General surgeon
NPI1164515995PAC ID1355578535
Medicare services, 2024
69
Medicare patients, 2024
29
Publications
1
Hospital affiliations
1
Industry payments
$286
Practice address
3440 E La Palma Ave, Anaheim, CA 92806
Practice phone
Call (714) 279-4000
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Primary practice

Orange County - Anaheim Medical Center

Hospital · Anaheim, California

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Dr. Jeffrey Chunya Chao is a general surgeon in Anaheim, California

Dr. Chao practices at Orange County - Anaheim Medical Center in Anaheim, California, part of Kaiser Permanente.

Dr. Chao's NPI, 1164515995, was assigned on October 2, 2006. Dr. Chao graduated from University Of Louisville School Of Medicine in 2001. Dr. Chao holds California license C54663.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
1355578535
NPI enumeration date
October 2, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(714) 279-4000
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
51
Medical school graduation
2001

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

Dr. Jeffrey Chunya Chao practices at Orange County - Anaheim Medical Center in Anaheim, California

Dr. Chao's primary practice is Orange County - Anaheim Medical Center, at 3440 E La Palma Ave, Anaheim, CA 92806 in Orange County. The practice phone is (714) 279-4000.

Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dr. Jeffrey Chunya Chao is affiliated with 1 site of care and 2 medical groups

Dr. Chao's primary practice is Orange County - Anaheim Medical Center in Anaheim, California, part of Kaiser Permanente. The medical group on file is Southern California Permanente Medical Group. Dmand AI also links Dr. Chao to 1 more medical group, named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Jeffrey Chunya Chao's practice

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EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Orange County - Anaheim Medical CenterAvailable with a free account
+1 medical groupAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Jeffrey Chunya Chao is one of 2,926 general surgeons in California

Surgery is Dr. Chao's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208600000X. Dr. Chao is board certified in surgery by the American Board of Surgery. Dmand AI has Dr. Chao's licenses on file in 2 states: California and Virginia.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Surgery, CaliforniaPrimaryLicense C54663 · 2011 to 2026 · taxonomy 208600000X
  • Virginia license2001 to 2014

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists chest trauma, multiple traumatic injuries, non-surgical back problems and traumatic coma among the conditions Dr. Chao treats.

General surgeons near Dr. Chao

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Dr. Jeffrey Chunya Chao billed Medicare for 69 services in 2024

CMS data shows 69 Medicare services from Dr. Chao across 5 procedure codes in 2024, for 29 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $4,026 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

Medicare services, 202469
Medicare patients29
Paid by Medicare$4,026
Procedure codes5

Dr. Chao's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Imaging
2023: 02024: 39
Office and hospital visits
2023: 792024: 1877%
Tests and treatments
2023: 02024: 12

Dr. Chao compared with the California median for general surgeons, 2024

  • Dr. Chao
  • California median
Medicare services
69vs 16658% below
Medicare patients
29vs 12176% below

Medians across 2,606 general surgeons in California with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Chao's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.

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

Dr. Jeffrey Chunya Chao treated 29 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 76

CMS counts 29 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Chao in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 11 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 62% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.63, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Chao's median patient age at 51, with 45% women.

Medicare patients, 202429
Average age76
Average risk score2.63
Also on Medicaid62%

Dr. Chao's Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Dr. Chao's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women1345%
  • Men1655%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Chao's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Arthritis69%
  4. Ischemic heart disease59%
  5. Chronic kidney disease55%
  6. Diabetes55%
  7. Heart failure52%
  8. COPD45%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Chao's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 51

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women45%
  • Men54%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

How Dr. Jeffrey Chunya Chao takes part in Medicare

Dr. Chao 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. Jeffrey Chunya Chao has 1 publication on record

Dmand AI links 1 paper to Dr. Chao. Dr. Chao's most frequent co-author is Paul Albert Lucha, DO.

Papers1

Dr. Chao's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. Chao

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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage

Dr. Jeffrey Chunya Chao received $286 in industry payments from 2017 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 11 general payments to Dr. Chao from 4 drug and device companies from 2017 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Allergan Inc. paid the most, $148.

General payments to Dr. Chao by program year, 2017 to 2025

Companies that paid Dr. Chao the most, 2017 to 2025

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Jeffrey Chunya Chao has 1 award and honors on record

Dmand AI lists 1 award for Dr. Chao.

Awards and honors for Dr. Chao

  1. Undated
    • ACS Fellow

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Jeffrey Chunya Chao graduated from University Of Louisville School Of Medicine

Dr. Chao graduated from University Of Louisville School Of Medicine in 2001. Dr. Chao is a member of ACS.

  1. Medical schoolUniversity Of Louisville School Of Medicine
  2. Board certified in surgeryAmerican Board of Surgery
  3. Board certified in surgical critical careAmerican Board of Surgery

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Jeffrey Chunya Chao accepts plans from 13 insurance carriers

Dr. Chao is in network with 13 carriers, including Aetna, United Healthcare and Elevance. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 9. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

  • Aetna
  • United Healthcare
  • Elevance
  • HCSC
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • Regence Health Plans
  • Alliant Health Plans
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Plan types Dr. Chao accepts, by number of carriers

  1. PPO9
  2. HMO6
  3. Medicare6
  4. EPO4
  5. POS2

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Jeffrey Chunya Chao'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 phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand 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 DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - 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)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (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. Jeffrey Chunya Chao's NPI number?

Dr. Jeffrey Chunya Chao's NPI number is 1164515995. It was assigned on October 2, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Jeffrey Chunya Chao?

Dr. Jeffrey Chunya Chao is a general surgeon in Anaheim, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 208600000X).

Where does Dr. Jeffrey Chunya Chao practice?

Dr. Chao practices at 3440 E La Palma Ave, Anaheim, CA 92806. Dr. Chao's primary practice is Orange County - Anaheim Medical Center in Anaheim, California, part of Kaiser Permanente. Dmand AI also links Dr. Chao to 1 medical group.

What is Dr. Jeffrey Chunya Chao's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Chao is (714) 279-4000.

What is Dr. Jeffrey Chunya Chao's medical license number?

Dr. Chao holds California license C54663, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.

Which states has Dr. Jeffrey Chunya Chao been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Chao in California (2011 to 2026) and Virginia (2001 to 2014).

Which hospitals is Dr. Jeffrey Chunya Chao affiliated with?

Dr. Chao practices at Orange County - Anaheim Medical Center in Anaheim, California.

What medical group is Dr. Jeffrey Chunya Chao part of?

Dr. Chao is linked to Southern California Permanente Medical Group. Dmand AI links Dr. Chao to 1 more medical group.

Does Dr. Jeffrey Chunya Chao accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Chao billed Medicare for 69 services in 2024, and Dr. Chao accepts Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Jeffrey Chunya Chao see?

CMS counts 29 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Chao in 2024, with an average age of 76.

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Is Dr. Jeffrey Chunya Chao board certified?

Yes. Dr. Chao is board certified in surgery by the American Board of Surgery.

What services does Dr. Jeffrey Chunya Chao bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Chao's most billed Medicare services were critical care (99291), ultrasound (76604) and ultrasound (76705).

Where did Dr. Jeffrey Chunya Chao go to medical school?

Dr. Chao graduated from University Of Louisville School Of Medicine in 2001.

Has Dr. Jeffrey Chunya Chao received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $286 in general payments to Dr. Chao from 4 companies from 2017 to 2025. The largest total came from Allergan Inc.

How long has Dr. Jeffrey Chunya Chao been practicing?

Dr. Chao graduated from medical school in 2001, 25 years ago.

Does Dr. Jeffrey Chunya Chao do research?

Dmand AI links 1 publication to Dr. Chao.

Who does Dr. Jeffrey Chunya Chao publish with?

Dr. Chao's most frequent co-authors are Paul Albert Lucha, DO (1 shared paper).

What insurance does Dr. Jeffrey Chunya Chao accept?

Dr. Chao is in network with 13 carriers, including Aetna, United Healthcare and Elevance. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 9. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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