Atrial FibrillationBariatric SurgeryObesity, Morbid
Dr. Thomas Yu Chua, MD
NPI1689647646
- Medicare services, 2020
- 145
- Part D claims, 2020
- 79
- Publications
- 5
- Hospital affiliations
- 1
- Industry payments
- $2,032
- Practice address
- 2139 Auburn Avenue, Cincinnati, OH 45219
- Practice phone
- Call (513) 585-2000
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
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Dr. Thomas Yu Chua is a general surgeon in Cincinnati, Ohio
Dr. Chua practices at The Christ Hospital in Cincinnati, Ohio, part of The Christ Hospital Health Network.
Dr. Chua's NPI, 1689647646, was assigned on February 9, 2006. Dr. Chua graduated from Far Eastern University Nicanor Reyes Medical Foundation in 1970. Dr. Chua's Wisconsin license number on file is 21176020.
NPI and contact details
- NPI
- 1689647646NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- NPI enumeration date
- February 9, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Practice phone
- (513) 585-2000
- Professional email
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- Personal email
- Get email
- Mobile number
- Get number
- Sex
- Male
- Medical school graduation
- 1970
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Thomas Yu Chua practices at The Christ Hospital in Cincinnati, Ohio
Dr. Chua's primary practice is The Christ Hospital, at 2139 Auburn Avenue, Cincinnati, OH 45219 in Hamilton County. The practice phone is (513) 585-2000.
- The Christ Hospital2139 Auburn Avenue, Cincinnati, OH 45219 · Hamilton CountyPhone(513) 585-2000
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Thomas Yu Chua is affiliated with 2 sites of care
Dr. Chua's primary practice is The Christ Hospital in Cincinnati, Ohio, part of The Christ Hospital Health Network. Dmand AI also links Dr. Chua to 1 physician office, named with a free account. Dr. Chua's employer is on file too: a hospital.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Thomas Yu Chua's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Chua practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| The Christ Hospital | Available with a free account |
| +1 more affiliated site | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Thomas Yu Chua is one of 1,056 general surgeons in Ohio
Surgery is Dr. Chua's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208600000X. Dmand AI has Dr. Chua's licenses on file in 3 states: Wisconsin, Indiana and Tennessee.
Specialties and state licenses
- Surgery, WisconsinPrimary
- Indiana license
- Tennessee license
General surgeons near Dr. Chua
Counts of general surgeons with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
1,056general surgeons in Ohio83general surgeons in Cincinnati3general surgeons at The Christ Hospital
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Thomas Yu Chua billed Medicare for 145 services in 2020
CMS data shows 145 Medicare services from Dr. Chua across 4 procedure codes in 2020. Medicare paid $9,353 for them. Every service was in an office.
Medicare services, 2020145
Paid by Medicare$9,353
Procedure codes4
Dr. Chua's Medicare services by type, 2019 to 2020
- 2019
- 2020
- Office and hospital visits
- 2019: 2042020: 9155%
- Imaging
- 2019: 482020: 2842%
- Surgery
- 2019: 442020: 2641%
Dr. Chua compared with the Ohio median for general surgeons, 2020
- Dr. Chua
- Ohio median
- Medicare services
- 145vs 16814% below
- Part D claims
- 79vs 4672% above
Medians across 1,031 general surgeons in Ohio with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Chua's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2020
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. Thomas Yu Chua's patients have a median age of 72
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Chua's median patient age at 72, with 100% women.
Dr. Chua's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 72
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women100%
- Men0%
Source: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data
Dr. Thomas Yu Chua wrote 79 Medicare Part D claims in 2020
In 2020, Dr. Chua wrote 79 Medicare Part D claims. Every claim was for a generic drug. They cover 2 drugs, with $774 in total drug cost. In 2019, CMS named 126 claims across 7 drugs.
Part D claims, 202079
Drugs named by CMS2
Total drug cost$774
Dr. Chua's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2020
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, 2019 to 2020
- 2019
- 2020
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2019: 1262020: 7937%
Drugs named by CMS: 2 in 2020, 7 in 2019.
Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026
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Dr. Thomas Yu Chua has 5 publications on record
Dmand AI links 5 papers to Dr. Chua, published from 2007 to 2021. 2021 was the busiest year, with 2. The most frequent topics are Obesity, Morbid, Bariatric Surgery and Comorbidity. Dr. Chua's most frequent co-authors are Marc F. Catalano, MD, Arshad Jahangir, MD and Jasbir Singh Sra, MD.
Papers5
Years published2007 to 2021
Topics Dr. Chua writes about most
- Obesity, Morbid
- Bariatric Surgery
- Comorbidity
- Endoscopy, Gastrointestinal
- Gastric Bypass
- Sleep Apnea, Obstructive
- Weight Loss
Dr. Chua's most frequent co-authors
- Marc F. Catalano, MD2 shared papers
- Arshad Jahangir, MD2 shared papers
- Jasbir Singh Sra, MD2 shared papers
Recent publications by Dr. Chua
Gastrointest Endosc
Dilatation, PathologicEndoscopy, GastrointestinalGastric Bypass
Obes Surg
CatheterizationComorbidityConstriction, Pathologic
Bariatric SurgeryBody Mass IndexCardiovascular Diseases
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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Dr. Thomas Yu Chua received $2,032 in industry payments from 2016 to 2019
CMS Open Payments shows 56 general payments to Dr. Chua from 18 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2019. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 99% of the total. Intuitive Surgical, Inc. paid the most, $313.
General payments to Dr. Chua by program year, 2016 to 2019
General payments to Dr. Chua by kind, 2016 to 2019
$2Kin total
- Food and beverage$2,02099%
- Education$121%
Companies that paid Dr. Chua the most, 2016 to 2019
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Thomas Yu Chua has 2 awards and honors on record
Dmand AI lists 2 awards for Dr. Chua, most recently Member in 1986.
Awards and honors for Dr. Chua
- 1986
- Member
- Undated
- ACS Fellow
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Thomas Yu Chua graduated from Far Eastern University Nicanor Reyes Medical Foundation
Dr. Chua graduated from Far Eastern University Nicanor Reyes Medical Foundation in 1970. Dr. Chua is a member of ACS.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Thomas Yu Chua accepts plans from 1 insurance carrier
Dr. Chua is in network with 1 carrier, including WI State Medicaid. Medicaid plans come from the most carriers, 1. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
- WI State Medicaid
Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data
Sources for Dr. Thomas Yu Chua'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 | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| 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) |
| Publications, topics and co-authors | PubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Awards and committee roles | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| 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. Thomas Yu Chua's NPI number?
Dr. Thomas Yu Chua's NPI number is 1689647646. It was assigned on February 9, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Thomas Yu Chua?
Dr. Thomas Yu Chua is a general surgeon in Cincinnati, Ohio. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 208600000X).
Where does Dr. Thomas Yu Chua practice?
Dr. Chua practices at 2139 Auburn Avenue, Cincinnati, OH 45219. Dr. Chua's primary practice is The Christ Hospital in Cincinnati, Ohio, part of The Christ Hospital Health Network. Dmand AI also links Dr. Chua to 1 physician office.
What is Dr. Thomas Yu Chua's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Chua is (513) 585-2000.
What is Dr. Thomas Yu Chua's medical license number?
Dr. Chua's Wisconsin license number on file is 21176020, one of the licenses on file in 3 states.
Which states has Dr. Thomas Yu Chua been licensed in?
Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Chua in Wisconsin (1977 to 2021), Indiana (2006) and Tennessee (1977).
Which hospitals is Dr. Thomas Yu Chua affiliated with?
Dr. Chua practices at The Christ Hospital in Cincinnati, Ohio.
Does Dr. Thomas Yu Chua accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Chua billed Medicare for 145 services in 2020.
What services does Dr. Thomas Yu Chua bill to Medicare?
In 2020, Dr. Chua's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99214), care management and other visits (99443) and ultrasound (76942).
Where did Dr. Thomas Yu Chua go to medical school?
Dr. Chua graduated from Far Eastern University Nicanor Reyes Medical Foundation in 1970.
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What drugs does Dr. Thomas Yu Chua prescribe most?
In 2020 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Chua's most prescribed drugs by claims were Topiramate and Omeprazole.
Has Dr. Thomas Yu Chua received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $2,032 in general payments to Dr. Chua from 18 companies from 2016 to 2019. The largest total came from Intuitive Surgical, Inc.
How long has Dr. Thomas Yu Chua been practicing?
Dr. Chua graduated from medical school in 1970, 56 years ago.
Does Dr. Thomas Yu Chua do research?
Dmand AI links 5 publications to Dr. Chua, published from 2007 to 2021.
Who does Dr. Thomas Yu Chua publish with?
Dr. Chua's most frequent co-authors are Marc F. Catalano, MD (2 shared papers), Arshad Jahangir, MD (2 shared papers) and Jasbir Singh Sra, MD (2 shared papers).
What insurance does Dr. Thomas Yu Chua accept?
Dr. Chua is in network with 1 carrier, including WI State Medicaid. Medicaid plans come from the most carriers, 1. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
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