Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Chiu, Diagnostic Radiologist in Sacramento, CA?
Dr. Peter Chiu, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Sacramento, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Chiu is fluent in English and Chinese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chiu’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chiu’s office at (212) 686-7500.
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 a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Chiu typically treat?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, 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:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- Special Medical Examination
- Specific health check
- Detailed medical assessment
- Special health screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0189: Encounter for other specified special examinations
Also known as:
- Transient Ischemic Attack
- Mini-Stroke
- Warning Stroke
ICD-10 Codes:
- G459: Transient cerebral ischemic attack, unspecified
Also known as:
- Observation for Other Ruled Out Condition (General)
- Monitoring for Various Suspected Illnesses
- General Observation for Excluded Conditions
- Broad Diagnostic Observation
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0389: Encounter for observation for other suspected diseases and conditions ruled out
Also known as:
- Abnormal Breast Imaging Results
- Mammography
- Inconclusive mammogram
- Unclear breast scan results
- Abnormal breast scan
ICD-10 Codes:
- R928: Other abnormal and inconclusive findings on diagnostic imaging of breast
Also known as:
- Headache
- Head pain
- Cephalalgia
- Tension headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- R519: Headache, unspecified
Also known as:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Brain Disorder
- Brain Disease
- Various Brain Conditions
- Uncommon Brain Problems
- Specified Brain Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G9389: Other specified disorders of brain
What procedures does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Chiu typically perform?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, 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:
- Ultrasound-Guided Breast Biopsy
- Breast Biopsy
- Percutaneous Breast Biopsy
- Breast Tissue Sample
- Breast Lesion Biopsy with Clip
CPT Codes:
- 19083: Biopsy, breast, with placement of breast localization device(s) (eg, clip, metallic pellet), when performed, and imaging of the biopsy specimen, when performed, percutaneous; first lesion, including ultrasound guidance
Also known as:
- Breast Biopsy with Stereotactic Guidance
- Breast Biopsy
- Stereotactic Breast Biopsy
- Image-Guided Breast Biopsy
- Percutaneous Breast Biopsy
- Breast Lesion Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 19081: Biopsy, breast, with placement of breast localization device(s) (eg, clip, metallic pellet), when performed, and imaging of the biopsy specimen, when performed, percutaneous; first lesion, including stereotactic guidance
Does Dr. Chiu accept my insurance?
Dr. Chiu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 686-7500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Chiu accept in Sacramento, CA?
Dr. Chiu in Sacramento, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
Centene Corporation
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Health Plan of San Joaquin
Hill Physicians Medical Group
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
Other TPA
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Chiu's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Chiu affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Chiu has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
Kaiser Permanente South Sacramento Medical Center,Sacramento, CA
Ranked Cancer Surgery
Ranked in 2 Procedures
Kaiser Permanente South Sacramento Medical Center,Sacramento, CA
Ranked Cancer Surgery
Ranked in 2 Procedures
Kaiser Permanente Oakland Medical Center,Oakland, CARanked in 3 Procedures
Kaiser Permanente Oakland Medical Center,Oakland, CA
Ranked in 3 Procedures
Uc Davis Medical Center,Sacramento, CARanked Uterine and Ovarian Cancer Surgery
Uc Davis Medical Center,Sacramento, CA
Ranked Uterine and Ovarian Cancer Surgery
Kaiser Permanente South San Francisco Medical Center,South San Francisco, CARanked General Surgery
Ranked Weight Loss Surgery
Kaiser Permanente South San Francisco Medical Center,South San Francisco, CA
Ranked General Surgery
Ranked Weight Loss Surgery
Sutter Medical Center, Sacramento,Sacramento, CARanked in 4 Procedures
Sutter Medical Center, Sacramento,Sacramento, CA
Ranked in 4 Procedures
Kaiser Permanente Manteca Medical Center,Manteca, CARanked in 2 Specialties
Ranked Lung Cancer Surgery
Kaiser Permanente Manteca Medical Center,Manteca, CA
Ranked in 2 Specialties
Ranked Lung Cancer Surgery
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 1942473764.
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 Diagnostic Radiologist near Sacramento, CA.
What does a Diagnostic Radiologist do?
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.
Is Dr. Peter Chiu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Chiu is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente South Sacramento Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente Oakland Medical Center, Uc Davis Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente South San Francisco Medical Center, Sutter Medical Center, Sacramento, Kaiser Permanente Manteca Medical Center 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
When to see a Diagnostic Radiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Dr. Peter Chiu accepting new patients in Sacramento, CA?
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 (212) 686-7500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Peter Chiu?
Please contact Dr. Chiu's office at (212) 686-7500 to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Chiu's office located?
Dr. Chiu's offices are located in Sacramento, CA, Walnut Creek, CA, and Roseville, CA.
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