Dr. Ernest Sai-Yun Chiu, MD

Dr. Chiu practices at NYU Langone - Tisch Hospital in New York, New York.

Dr. Chiu's NPI, 1467475400, was assigned on July 25, 2006. Dr. Chiu graduated from Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons in 1995. Dr. Chiu's New York license number on file is 207328.

Dr. Chiu's primary practice is NYU Langone - Tisch Hospital, at 550 1st Ave, New York, NY 10016 in New York County. The practice phone is (212) 263-1481.

Dr. Chiu's primary practice is NYU Langone - Tisch Hospital in New York, New York. Dr. Chiu is also affiliated with Tisch Hospital. The medical group on file is NYU Langone Orthopedic Surgery Associates. Dmand AI also links Dr. Chiu to 2 more home health agencies and 1 group practice or clinic, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Chiu practices, 4 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Plastic surgery is Dr. Chiu's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208200000X. Dr. Chiu is board certified in plastic surgery by the American Board of Plastic Surgery. Dmand AI has Dr. Chiu's licenses on file in 2 states: New York and Louisiana.

Dmand AI lists cancerous skin growth removal and removal of damaged skin or skin graft among the conditions Dr. Chiu treats.

CMS data shows 562 Medicare services from Dr. Chiu across 7 procedure codes in 2024, for 222 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $121,569 for them.

CMS counts 222 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Chiu in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 92 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 29% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.56, 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. Chiu's median patient age at 55, with 56% women.

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 91 out of 100 for Dr. Chiu for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Chiu accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 30 procedures of melanoma (skin cancer) excision by Dr. Chiu, more than 80% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Dmand AI links 114 papers to Dr. Chiu, published from 2001 to 2025. 2020 was the busiest year, with 5. The most frequent topics are Surgical Flaps, Plastic Surgery Procedures and Postoperative Complications. Dr. Chiu has published most often in Plast Reconstr Surg. Dr. Chiu's most frequent co-authors are Paul Louis Friedlander, MD, Hilliard Tyler Thomas Brydges, MD and Scott A. Gorenstein, MD.

Dmand AI links Dr. Chiu to 1 clinical trial. 1 is still active or recruiting. Conditions studied include Postthrombotic Syndrome and Venous Insufficiency.

CMS Open Payments shows 107 general payments to Dr. Chiu from 25 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Smith & Nephew, Inc. paid the most, $2,065.

Dmand AI lists 2 awards for Dr. Chiu, most recently New York Magazine Best Doctors List in 2021.

Dr. Chiu graduated from Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons in 1995. Dr. Chiu is a member of ACS and ASPS.

Dr. Chiu is in network with 19 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Excellus BlueCross BlueShield. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 12. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.