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Dr. Nicholas Chiou, MD

Dr. Nicholas Chiou, MD

Whittier, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Chiou, Pediatrician in Whittier, CA?

    Dr. Nicholas Chiou, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Whittier, CA. Dr. Chiou graduated from University at Buffalo State University of New York School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences and completed his residency at Stanford University Hospital/Kaiser Permanente Medical Center Program. Dr. Chiou is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chiou’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chiou’s office at (800) 823-4040.

    Where did Dr. Chiou go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Stanford University Hospital/Kaiser Permanente Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: University at Buffalo State University of New York School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences

    What languages does Dr. Chiou speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Chiou typically treat?

    As a Pediatrician, 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.

    Also known as:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Health Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Autism Screening
    • Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) Screening
    • ASD Screening
    • Autism Spectrum Disorder Test
    • Early Autism Detection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1341: Encounter for autism screening

    Also known as:

    • Preventive Fluoride Treatment
    • Fluoride application
    • Dental fluoride treatment
    • Prophylactic fluoride

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z293: Encounter for prophylactic fluoride administration

    Also known as:

    • Developmental Delay Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Child Development Check
    • Developmental Milestones Screening
    • Early Intervention Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1340: Encounter for screening for unspecified developmental delays

    Also known as:

    • Croup
    • Throat Disorder
    • Acute Laryngitis
    • Laryngotracheobronchitis
    • Barking Cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J050: Acute obstructive laryngitis [croup]

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Chiou typically perform?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Nicholas Chiou may include:

    Please contact Dr. Chiou's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Chiou accept my insurance?

    Dr. Chiou accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (800) 823-4040 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Chiou accept in Whittier, CA?

    Dr. Chiou in Whittier, 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

    • Centene Corporation

    • City of Los Angeles

    • Heritage Health

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • OptumRx Administered Payer

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • PIH Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Chiou's office located?

    Dr. Nicholas Chiou's Primary Practice

    12470 Whittier Blvd

    Whittier, CA 90602

    (800) 823-4040

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    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 1154680874.

    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. Nicholas Chiou's specialty?

    Dr. Chiou is a Pediatrician near Whittier, CA.

    What does a Pediatrician do?

    A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development.

    Is this Dr. Nicholas Chiou affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Chiou is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente Baldwin Park Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente Fontana Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente West Los Angeles 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 Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatrician. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Nicholas Chiou accepting new patients in Whittier, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Nicholas Chiou is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Nicholas Chiou offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Chiou's office at (800) 823-4040 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Nicholas Chiou?

    Please contact Dr. Chiou's office at (800) 823-4040 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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