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Dr. Silas Chiu, MD

Fontana, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Chiu, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Fontana, CA?

    Dr. Silas Chiu, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Fontana, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Chiu graduated from Loma Linda University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center. 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 (909) 427-5000.

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

    • Residency: Harbor-UCLA Medical Center

    • Medical School: Loma Linda University School of Medicine

    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 Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Chiu typically treat?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

    Also known as:

    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
    • Stomach Flu Symptoms
    • Queasy and Vomiting

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • Epigastric pain
    • Pain below breastbone
    • Upper stomach pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1013: Epigastric pain

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Pelvic and Perineal Pain
    • Pelvic Pain
    • Perineum pain
    • Pelvic floor pain
    • Pain in groin area

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R102: Pelvic and perineal pain

    What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Chiu typically perform?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Silas Chiu may include:

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

    Does Dr. Chiu accept my insurance?

    Dr. Chiu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (909) 427-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Chiu accept in Fontana, CA?

    Dr. Chiu in Fontana, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Healthcare

    • All Other Third Party

    • Apex Healthcare

    • Centene Corporation

    • City of Los Angeles

    • Heritage Health

    • Inland Faculty Medical Group, Inc

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Chiu's office located?

    Dr. Silas Chiu's Primary Practice

    9961 Sierra Ave

    Fontana, CA 92335

    (909) 427-5000

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    Dr. Silas Chiu's Practice 2

    2295 S Vineyard Ave

    Ontario, CA 91761

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    Dr. Silas Chiu's Practice 3

    13100 Studebaker Rd

    Norwalk, CA 90650

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    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 1023370525.

    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. Silas Chiu's specialty?

    Dr. Chiu is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Fontana, CA.

    What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?

    An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.

    Is this Dr. Silas Chiu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Chiu is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente Fontana Medical Center, Casa Colina Hospital And Centers For Healthcare, Arrowhead Regional Medical Center, St. Bernardine Medical Center, San Antonio Regional 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

    When to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist. 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 Silas Chiu accepting new patients in Fontana, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Silas Chiu is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Silas Chiu offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Chiu's office at (909) 427-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Silas Chiu?

    Please contact Dr. Chiu's office at (909) 427-5000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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