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21 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Chiou, Diagnostic Radiologist in South San Francisco, CA?
Dr. Pierson Chiou, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in South San Francisco, CA. He has been practicing for over 21 years and is board certified. Dr. Chiou completed his residency at Loma Linda Univ Med Ctr, Diagnostic Radiology Kaiser Permanente Med Grp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Chiou is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chiou’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chiou’s office at (650) 742-3882.
Where did Dr. Chiou go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Loma Linda Univ Med Ctr, Diagnostic Radiology Kaiser Permanente Med Grp, Internal Medicine
Medical School: New York Med Coll- Valhalla Ny
What languages does Dr. Chiou speak?
Dr. Chiou and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Chiou treat?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Chiou 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. Chiou. 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:
- Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
- Single Lung Nodule
- Lung Disease
- Unusual Lung Scan Results
- Atypical Lung Imaging
- Nonspecific Lung Abnormality
- Lung Spot
- Pulmonary Nodule
- Spot on Lung Scan
ICD-10 Codes:
- R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field
- R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule
Also known as:
- Cough
- Coughing
- Persistent cough
- Chronic cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R059: Cough, unspecified
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Acquired Kidney Cyst
- Kidney Cysts
- Acquired Cystic Kidney Disease
- Renal Cyst
- Simple Kidney Cyst
ICD-10 Codes:
- N281: Cyst of kidney, acquired
Also known as:
- Other specified liver Disease
- Liver Disease
- Uncommon liver conditions
- Rare liver diseases
- Specific liver disorders
ICD-10 Codes:
- K7689: Other specified diseases of liver
Also known as:
- Abnormal Abdominal Imaging
- Abnormal belly scan
- Unusual abdominal imaging
- Abdominal scan findings
ICD-10 Codes:
- R935: Abnormal findings on diagnostic imaging of other abdominal regions, including retroperitoneum
Which procedures does Dr. Chiou perform as a Diagnostic Radiologist?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Pierson Chiou may include:
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) Screening
- Abdominal Imaging
- Abdominal Radiology Consultation
- Angiography
- Arthrography
- Barium Swallow
- Bone Biopsy
- Bone Density Measurement / DXA Scan
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Chiou's office.
Does Dr. Chiou accept my insurance?
Dr. Chiou accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (650) 742-3882 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Chiou accept in South San Francisco, CA?
Dr. Chiou in South San Francisco, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
ArcBest Corporation
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
HealthComp
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Chiou's office located?
Dr. Pierson Chiou's Primary Practice
1200 El Camino Real Fl 1
South San Francisco, CA 94080
(650) 742-3882
What is Dr. Chiou's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Chiou's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1013019900.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chiou?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Chiou
What is Dr. Pierson Chiou's specialty?
Dr. Chiou is a Diagnostic Radiologist near South San Francisco, CA. A radiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in using imaging technologies to diagnose, manage, and treat various medical conditions. Radiologists typically focus on Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology, or Radiation Oncology, and may also obtain certifications in a range of subspecialties, such as neuroradiology, musculoskeletal radiology, or pediatric radiology. Additionally, board certifications are available in Medical Physics, which ensures the safe and effective use of radiation in imaging and treatment. Radiologists collaborate with other healthcare professionals to interpret imaging results and help guide patient care decisions. Contact Dr. Chiou to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Pierson Chiou affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Chiou is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Cheyenne Va Medical Center, Marion Va Medical Center, Battle Creek Va Medical Center, Oklahoma City Va Medical Center, Central Alabama Va Medical Center - Montgomery, Thomas E. Creek Department Of Veterans Affairs Medical Center. 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 Pierson Chiou accepting new patients in South San Francisco, CA?
Yes, Dr. Pierson Chiou is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Pierson Chiou offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Chiou's office at (650) 742-3882 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Pierson Chiou?
Please contact Dr. Chiou's office at (650) 742-3882 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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