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Who is Dr. Chyu, Pediatric Cardiologist in San Francisco, CA?
Dr. Christopher Chyu, MD is a Pediatric Cardiologist, who primarily practices in San Francisco, CA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Chyu is fluent in English and Chinese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chyu’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chyu’s office at (415) 353-4141.
What languages does Dr. Chyu speak?
Dr. Chyu and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Chinese
English
What conditions does Dr. Chyu treat?
As a Pediatric Cardiologist, Dr. Chyu 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. Chyu. 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.
Also known as:
- Ventricular Septal Defect
- Patent Ductus Arteriosus
- Congenital Heart Defects
- VSD
- Hole in the Heart (Ventricles)
- Congenital Heart Anomaly
- PDA
- Open Ductus Arteriosus
- Heart Connection Problem in Newborns
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q210: Ventricular septal defect
- Q250: Patent ductus arteriosus
Also known as:
- Incidental Pregnancy
- Pregnancy
- Unplanned pregnancy (incidental finding)
- Pregnancy discovered incidentally
- Unexpected pregnancy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z331: Pregnant state, incidental
Also known as:
- Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Convulsions
- Fits
ICD-10 Codes:
- R569: Unspecified convulsions
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Heart Murmur
- Congenital Heart Defects
- Heart Valve Disease
- Cardiac murmur
- Abnormal heart sound
- Heart sound abnormality
ICD-10 Codes:
- R011: Cardiac murmur, unspecified
Also known as:
- Second Trimester Prenatal Care
- Prenatal Care
- Mid-Pregnancy Check-ups
- Routine Second Trimester Care
- Maternity Care (Second Trimester)
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z3492: Encounter for supervision of normal pregnancy, unspecified, second trimester
Also known as:
- Other Prenatal Screenings
- Prenatal Care
- Additional pregnancy tests
- Special antenatal screenings
- Specific prenatal checks
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z3689: Encounter for other specified antenatal screening
Which procedures does Dr. Chyu perform as a Pediatric Cardiologist?
As a Pediatric Cardiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Christopher Chyu may include:
- Absent Pulmonary Valve Repair
- Anomalous Coronary Artery Angiography
- Anticoagulation Management
- Aortic Stenosis Repair
- Aortic Valve Repair / Replacement
- Aortopulmonary Window Repair
- Arterial Doppler
- Balloon Septostomy
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Chyu's office.
Does Dr. Chyu accept my insurance?
Dr. Chyu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (415) 353-4141 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Chyu accept in San Francisco, CA?
Dr. Chyu in San Francisco, 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
Centene
City of Los Angeles
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Kaiser Permanente
OptumRx
Other Health Care Provider
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Chyu's office located?
Dr. Christopher Chyu's Primary Practice
550 16th St
San Francisco, CA 94143
(415) 353-4141
What is Dr. Chyu's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Chyu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1639306020.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chyu?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Chyu
What is Dr. Christopher Chyu's specialty?
Dr. Chyu is a Pediatric Cardiologist near San Francisco, CA. A pediatric cardiologist provides comprehensive care for children with cardiovascular issues, offering expertise in diagnosing, treating, and managing heart and blood vessel conditions. This specialist is skilled in selecting, performing, and interpreting structural and functional assessments of the heart and blood vessels, as well as conducting thorough clinical evaluations of cardiovascular diseases in young patients. Contact Dr. Chyu to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Christopher Chyu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Chyu is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Harbor - Ucla Medical Center. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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
Where can I learn more about Pediatric Cardiologist?
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Is Christopher Chyu accepting new patients in San Francisco, CA?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Chyu is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christopher Chyu offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Chyu's office at (415) 353-4141 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christopher Chyu?
Please contact Dr. Chyu's office at (415) 353-4141 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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