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Dr. Yu-Lam Chiu, MD

Interventional Cardiologist, Cardiologist, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist

Saint Joseph, MI

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Chiu, Interventional Cardiologist in Saint Joseph, MI?

    Dr. Yu-Lam Chiu, MD is an Interventional Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Saint Joseph, MI with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Chiu is fluent in English and Chinese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chiu’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chiu’s office at (269) 985-1000.

    What languages does Dr. Chiu speak?

    Dr. Chiu and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • Chinese
    • English

    What conditions does an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. Chiu typically treat?

    As an Interventional Cardiologist, 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Premature Atrial Contractions
    • Fast Heartbeat
    • Arrhythmia
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm
    • PACs
    • Atrial Ectopic Beats
    • Skipped Heartbeat (Atrial)
    • SVT
    • Supraventricular Tachycardia
    • Rapid Heart Rate

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
    • I491: Atrial premature depolarization
    • I4719: Other supraventricular tachycardia

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    What procedures does an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. Chiu typically perform?

    As an Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. Chiu performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Pacemaker Battery Replacement (Dual Lead)
    • Pacemaker Generator Exchange
    • Dual Lead Pacemaker Replacement
    • Heart Pacemaker Battery Change
    • Pacemaker Pulse Generator Replacement

    CPT Codes:

    • 33228: Removal of permanent pacemaker pulse generator with replacement of pacemaker pulse generator; dual lead system

    Also known as:

    • Dual-Chamber Pacemaker Insertion
    • Permanent Pacemaker Placement
    • Atrial and Ventricular Pacemaker
    • Heart Rhythm Device Implantation

    CPT Codes:

    • 33208: Insertion of new or replacement of permanent pacemaker with transvenous electrode(s); atrial and ventricular

    Also known as:

    • Subcutaneous Cardiac Rhythm Monitor Insertion
    • Implantable Loop Recorder Insertion
    • Under-Skin Heart Monitor
    • Cardiac Event Recorder Implant

    CPT Codes:

    • 33285: Insertion, subcutaneous cardiac rhythm monitor, including programming

    Does Dr. Chiu accept my insurance?

    Dr. Chiu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (269) 985-1000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Chiu accept in Saint Joseph, MI?

    Dr. Chiu in Saint Joseph, MI 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 Michigan

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • HealthScope

    • Humana

    • McLaren Health Care

    • Medicare

    • Spectrum / Priority Health

    • State of Michigan

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Chiu's office located?

    Dr. Yu-Lam Chiu's Primary Practice

    3950 Hollywood Rd Ste 110

    Saint Joseph, MI 49085

    (269) 985-1000

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    100 Lakeland General Surgery

    1234 Napier Ave

    Saint Joseph, MI 49085

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    Dr. Yu-Lam Chiu's Practice 3

    6559 Paw Paw Ave

    Coloma, MI 49038

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    What is Dr. Chiu's NPI number?A 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 1104886704.

    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. Yu-Lam Chiu's specialty?

    Dr. Chiu is an Interventional Cardiologist near Saint Joseph, MI.

    What does an Interventional Cardiologist do?

    A branch of medicine within cardiology that employs advanced imaging and diagnostic techniques to assess blood flow and pressure in the coronary arteries and heart chambers. This specialty also utilizes technical procedures and medications to address abnormalities that affect cardiovascular function.

    Is Dr. Yu-Lam Chiu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Chiu is affiliated with Corewell Health Lakeland Hospitals St. Joseph Hospital, Corewell Health Lakeland Hospitals St. Joseph Hospital, Corewell Health Butterworth Hospital, Bronson Methodist Hospital, Cleveland Clinic Main Campus, Dmc Huron Valley-Sinai Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They 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 Dr. Yu-Lam Chiu accepting new patients in Saint Joseph, MI?

    Yes, Dr. Yu-Lam Chiu is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Yu-Lam Chiu offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Chiu's office at (269) 985-1000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Yu-Lam Chiu?

    Please contact Dr. Chiu's office at (269) 985-1000 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Chiu's office located?

    Dr. Chiu's offices are located in Saint Joseph, MI and Coloma, MI.