Joel Chiu

Joel Chiu practices at MultiCare Tacoma General Hospital in Tacoma, Washington, part of MultiCare Health System.

Joel Chiu's NPI, 1295726446, was assigned on November 4, 2005. Joel Chiu graduated from UCSF School of Medicine in 1992. Joel Chiu holds Washington license MD61137334.

Joel Chiu's primary practice is MultiCare Tacoma General Hospital, at 315 S Mlk Jr Way, Tacoma, WA 98405 in Pierce County. The practice phone is (253) 403-1000.

Joel Chiu's primary practice is MultiCare Tacoma General Hospital in Tacoma, Washington, part of MultiCare Health System. Joel Chiu is also affiliated with Novato Community Hospital. The medical group on file is Franciscan Orthopedics - Silverdale. Dmand AI also links Joel Chiu to 2 more hospitals, 8 medical groups, 3 group practices and clinics, 1 behavioral health center and 1 urgent care center, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Joel Chiu practices, 9 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Emergency medicine is Joel Chiu's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207P00000X. Joel Chiu is board certified in emergency medicine by the American Board of Emergency Medicine. Dmand AI has Joel Chiu's licenses on file in 15 states: Washington, Florida, Texas, California, Hawaii, Illinois, New York, Arizona, Colorado, Indiana, New Jersey, Nevada, Oregon, Tennessee and Wisconsin.

CMS data shows 192 Medicare services from Joel Chiu across 7 procedure codes in 2024, for 189 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $15,800 for them.

CMS counts 189 Medicare patients who saw Joel Chiu in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 87 patients. 74% of them have high cholesterol, and 70% have high blood pressure. 32% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.57, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Joel Chiu's median patient age at 43, with 66% women.

In 2024, Joel Chiu wrote 167 Medicare Part D claims for 145 patients. 77% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 44 of them, across 3 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $1,654 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 104 claims across 6 drugs.

Joel Chiu accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Joel Chiu as offering telehealth.

Removal of nail tissue: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

CMS Open Payments shows 4 general payments to Joel Chiu from 3 drug and device companies from 2024 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Inari Medical, Inc. paid the most, $356.

Joel Chiu graduated from UCSF School of Medicine in 1992.

Joel Chiu is in network with 14 carriers, including Excellus BlueCross BlueShield, United Healthcare and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 9. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.