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Who is Dr. Chiu, Thoracic Surgeon in Boston, MA?
Dr. Peter Chiu, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Boston, MA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Chiu is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chiu’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chiu’s office at (617) 355-6000.
What languages does Dr. Chiu speak?
Dr. Chiu and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Chiu treat?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Chiu diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Chiu. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.
Also known as:
- Abnormal Blood Clotting Test
- Blood
- Coagulation Disorder
- Blood Clotting Problem
- Abnormal PT/INR
ICD-10 Codes:
- R791: Abnormal coagulation profile
Also known as:
- Tetralogy of Fallot
- Ventricular Septal Defect
- Double Outlet Right Ventricle
- Discordant Ventriculoarterial Connection
- Complete Atrioventricular Septal Defect
- Narrowing of the Aorta
- Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome
- Secundum Atrial Septal Defect
- Patent Ductus Arteriosus
- Hole in the Heart (Atrial Septal Defect)
- Patent Foramen Ovale
- Congenital Heart Defects
- Critical congenital heart disease
- TOF
- Blue Baby Syndrome
- Complex Heart Defect
- VSD
- Hole in the Heart (Ventricles)
- Congenital Heart Anomaly
- DORV
- Transposition of the Great Arteries
- Heart Artery Misconnection
- Complete AVSD
- Full Endocardial Cushion Defect
- Large Hole in Heart
- Aortic Coarctation
- CoA
- Pinched Aorta
- HLHS
- Underdeveloped Left Heart
- Complex Congenital Heart Disease
- ASD Secundum Type
- Hole in Upper Heart Chamber (Secundum)
- Most Common ASD
- PDA
- Open Ductus Arteriosus
- Heart Connection Problem in Newborns
- ASD
- Atrial Septal Defect
- Hole between Upper Heart Chambers
- PFO
- Open Foramen Ovale
- Hole in Heart (PFO)
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q213: Tetralogy of Fallot
- Q210: Ventricular septal defect
- Q201: Double outlet right ventricle
- Q203: Discordant ventriculoarterial connection
- Q2123: Complete atrioventricular septal defect
- Q251: Coarctation of aorta
- Q234: Hypoplastic left heart syndrome
- Q2111: Secundum atrial septal defect
- Q250: Patent ductus arteriosus
- Q2110: Atrial septal defect, unspecified
- Q2112: Patent foramen ovale
Also known as:
- Platelet Function Disorder
- Platelet Disorder
- Glanzmann thrombasthenia
- Gray platelet syndrome
- Qualitative Platelet Disorders', 'Platelet Dysfunction', 'Glanzmann's Thrombasthenia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D691: Qualitative platelet defects
Also known as:
- Other Circulatory System Problems After Surgery
- Breathing Problems After Surgery
- Postoperative circulatory disorders
- Other heart complications after operation
- Blood vessel issues after surgery
- Respiratory issues after operation
- Lung problems post-procedure
- Postoperative breathing disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- I9789: Other postprocedural complications and disorders of the circulatory system, not elsewhere classified
- J9589: Other postprocedural complications and disorders of respiratory system, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Other Specific Bleeding Disorder
- Unspecified Bleeding Disorder
- Bleeding Disorder
- Rare Coagulation Defects
- Uncommon Bleeding Conditions
- Coagulation Disorder
- Clotting Problem
ICD-10 Codes:
- D688: Other specified coagulation defects
- D689: Coagulation defect, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Unusual Substances Found in Blood
- Specified Foreign Substances in Blood
- Unexpected Blood Findings
- Unusual Blood Test Results
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7889: Finding of other specified substances, not normally found in blood
Also known as:
- Other Disease of Lung Blood Vessels
- Vascular Disease
- Lung vascular diseases
- Pulmonary vessel disorders
- Blood vessel problems in lungs
ICD-10 Codes:
- I288: Other diseases of pulmonary vessels
Which procedures does Dr. Chiu perform as a Thoracic Surgeon?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Peter Chiu may include:
- Aortic Stent Grafts
- Arteriovenous Graft Placement
- Atherectomy
- Carotid Surgery
- Endovascular Aneurysm Repair (EVAR)
- Endovenous Laser Treatment of Varicose Veins
- Limb Salvage Surgery
- Mediastinal Adenopathy Surgery
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Chiu's office.
Does Dr. Chiu accept my insurance?
Dr. Chiu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 355-6000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Chiu accept in Boston, MA?
Dr. Chiu in Boston, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
Boston Medical Center
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Network Health
Point32Health
State of Connecticut
State of Massachusetts
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Chiu's office located?
Dr. Peter Chiu's Primary Practice
300 Longwood Ave # 3446
Boston, MA 02115
(617) 355-6000
What is Dr. Chiu's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Chiu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1356607048.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chiu?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Chiu
What is Dr. Peter Chiu's specialty?
Dr. Chiu is a Thoracic Surgeon near Boston, MA. A thoracic surgeon is a healthcare expert with specialization in the surgical, perioperative, and critical care of patients with conditions affecting the chest. Their expertise encompasses the surgical treatment of coronary artery disease, lung, esophageal, and chest wall cancers, tracheal abnormalities, and issues with the great vessels and heart valves. They also address congenital anomalies, mediastinal tumors, and diaphragm diseases. Additionally, thoracic surgeons manage airway issues and chest injuries as part of their medical specialty. Contact Dr. Chiu to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Peter Chiu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Chiu is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Boston Childrens Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Peter Chiu accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. Peter Chiu is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Peter Chiu offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Chiu's office at (617) 355-6000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Peter Chiu?
Please contact Dr. Chiu's office at (617) 355-6000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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