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Dr. David Chi, MD

Dr. David Chi, MD

Thousand Oaks, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Chi, Surgeon in Thousand Oaks, CA?

    Dr. David Chi, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Thousand Oaks, CA. Dr. Chi completed his residency at Washington U/B-Jh/Slch Conc, General Surgery. Dr. Chi is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chi’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chi’s office at (805) 497-7785.

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

    • Residency: Washington U/B-Jh/Slch Conc, General Surgery | Washington University Barnes Hospital

    • Medical School: University of Ca, Los Angeles, Ucla Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca

    What languages does Dr. Chi speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Chi typically treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Chi 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. Chi. 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:

    • Groin Hernia (One Side)
    • Incisional Hernia
    • Hernia
    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Single Groin Hernia
    • Hernia in One Groin
    • Post-surgical Hernia
    • Surgical Incision Hernia
    • Scar Hernia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
    • K432: Incisional hernia without obstruction or gangrene

    Also known as:

    • Breast Cancer
    • Upper-Outer Quadrant Female Breast Cancer
    • Breast Malignancy
    • Breast Carcinoma
    • Mammary Cancer
    • Mammary cancer
    • Breast carcinoma
    • Breast tumor
    • Female breast cancer upper-outer
    • Upper-outer female breast tumor
    • Malignant growth in upper-outer female breast

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C50119: Malignant neoplasm of central portion of unspecified female breast
    • C50912: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of left female breast
    • C50419: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of unspecified female breast
    • C50911: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of right female breast

    What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Chi typically perform?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Chi 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. Chi. 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:

    • Inguinal Hernia Repair (Adults and Children 5+)
    • Small Abdominal Hernia Repair
    • Groin Hernia Surgery
    • Reducible Inguinal Hernia Repair
    • First Inguinal Hernia Fix
    • Adult Inguinal Hernia Surgery
    • Ventral hernia repair
    • Umbilical hernia surgery
    • Epigastric hernia repair with mesh
    • Incisional hernia repair

    CPT Codes:

    • 49505: Repair initial inguinal hernia, age 5 years or older; reducible
    • 49591: Repair of anterior abdominal hernia(s) (ie, epigastric, incisional, ventral, umbilical, spigelian), any approach (ie, open, laparoscopic, robotic), initial, including implantation of mesh or other prosthesis when performed, total length of defect(s); less than 3 cm, reducible

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal with X-ray
    • Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
    • Cholecystectomy with Cholangiography
    • Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 47563: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy with cholangiography

    Also known as:

    • Partial Mastectomy
    • Mastectomy
    • Lumpectomy
    • Breast conserving surgery
    • Quadrantectomy
    • Segmentectomy

    CPT Codes:

    • 19301: Mastectomy, partial (eg, lumpectomy, tylectomy, quadrantectomy, segmentectomy);

    Also known as:

    • Breast Lump Removal with Marker Guidance
    • Image-Guided Breast Lesion Excision
    • Wire-Localized Breast Biopsy
    • Open Excision of Marked Breast Lesion
    • Breast Mass Removal with Marker

    CPT Codes:

    • 19125: Excision of breast lesion identified by preoperative placement of radiological marker, open; single lesion

    Also known as:

    • Deep Armpit Lymph Node Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Axillary Lymph Node Excision
    • Open Axillary Node Biopsy
    • Underarm Lymph Node Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 38525: Biopsy or excision of lymph node(s); open, deep axillary node(s)

    Also known as:

    • Inserting a Long-Term IV Port (Central Line)
    • Tunneled central venous catheter insertion
    • Subcutaneous port placement
    • Central line with port

    CPT Codes:

    • 36561: Insertion of tunneled centrally inserted central venous access device, with subcutaneous port; age 5 years or older

    Does Dr. Chi accept my insurance?

    Dr. Chi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (805) 497-7785 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Chi accept in Thousand Oaks, CA?

    Dr. Chi in Thousand Oaks, 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

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Chi's office located?

    Dr. David Chi's Primary Practice

    555 Marin St Ste 210

    Thousand Oaks, CA 91360

    (805) 497-7785

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    What is Dr. Chi's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Chi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1881746428.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chi?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Chi

    What is Dr. David Chi's specialty?

    Dr. Chi is a Surgeon near Thousand Oaks, CA.

    What does a Surgeon do?

    General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.

    Is this Dr. David Chi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Chi is affiliated with Los Robles Regional Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 David Chi accepting new patients in Thousand Oaks, CA?

    Yes, Dr. David Chi is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. David Chi offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Chi's office at (805) 497-7785 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with David Chi?

    Please contact Dr. Chi's office at (805) 497-7785 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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