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Dr. Michael Chai, MD

Upland, CA

26 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Chai, Internist in Upland, CA?

    Dr. Michael Chai, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Upland, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 26 years and is board certified. Dr. Chai graduated from Eastern Virginia Medical School and completed his residency at Huntington Mem Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Chai is fluent in English, Korean, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chai’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chai’s office at (909) 920-6672.

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

    • Residency: Huntington Mem Hosp, Internal Medicine | Huntington Memorial Hospital Program

    • Medical School: Eastern Virginia Medical School

    Is Dr. Chai board certified as an Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Chai, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Chai speak?

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

    • English

    • Korean

    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Chai typically treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Chai 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. Chai. 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:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Generalized Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Overall Body Weakness
    • Widespread Muscle Weakness
    • Systemic Muscle Weakness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)

    Also known as:

    • Other Specific B Vitamin Deficiency
    • B Vitamins
    • Malnutrition
    • Specific B Vitamin Shortage
    • Less Common B Vitamin Deficiency
    • Rare B Vitamin Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E538: Deficiency of other specified B group vitamins

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Complications
    • Diabetes Related Health Problems
    • Advanced Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E118: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with unspecified complications

    Also known as:

    • Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult Physical Exam with Issues
    • Routine Checkup with Concerns
    • General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Chai typically perform?

    As an Internist, Dr. Chai 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. Chai. 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:

    • Impacted Ear Wax Removal (One Ear)
    • Cerumen Impaction Removal
    • Ear Wax Extraction with Tools
    • Professional Ear Cleaning

    CPT Codes:

    • 69210: Removal impacted cerumen requiring instrumentation, unilateral

    Does Dr. Chai accept my insurance?

    Dr. Chai accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (909) 920-6672 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Chai accept in Upland, CA?

    Dr. Chai in Upland, 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

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Cigna Group

    • Medicare

    • OptumRx Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Chai's office located?

    Dr. Michael Chai's Primary Practice

    1113 Alta Ave Ste 106

    Upland, CA 91786

    (909) 920-6672

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    Dr. Michael Chai's Practice 2

    999 San Bernardino Rd

    Upland, CA 91786

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    Dr. Michael Chai's Practice 3

    255 E Bonita Ave

    Pomona, CA 91767

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

    Dr. Chai's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1083748727.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chai?

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

    What is Dr. Michael Chai's specialty?

    Dr. Chai is a Internist near Upland, CA.

    What does an Internist do?

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Is this Dr. Michael Chai affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Chai is affiliated with Eisenhower Health Main Campus, San Antonio Regional Hospital, Hoag Hospital Newport Beach, Casa Colina Hospital And Centers For Healthcare 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

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    Is Michael Chai accepting new patients in Upland, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Chai is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Michael Chai offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Chai's office at (909) 920-6672 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Michael Chai?

    Please contact Dr. Chai's office at (909) 920-6672 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Chai have?

    Dr. Michael Chai is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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