Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Chua, Pulmonologist in White Plains, NY?
Dr. Walter Chua, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in White Plains, NY with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Chua graduated from SUNY Upstate Medical University Coll of Medicine and completed his residency at State University of NY Health Science Ctr/Syracuse. Dr. Chua is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chua’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chua’s office at (516) 572-6395.
Where did Dr. Chua go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Long Island Jewish Medical Center
Residency: State University of NY Health Science Ctr/Syracuse | State University of NY Health Science Ctr/Syracuse
Medical School: SUNY Upstate Medical University Coll of Medicine
Is Dr. Chua board certified as a Pulmonologist?
Yes, Dr. Walter Chua, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Chua speak?
Dr. Chua and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Chua typically treat?
As a Pulmonologist, conditions treated by Dr. Walter Chua may include:
Please contact Dr. Chua's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Chua typically perform?
As a Pulmonologist, procedures performed by Dr. Walter Chua may include:
- Bronchoscopy
- Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS)
- Interventional Bronchoscopy
- Intrathoracic Adenopathy
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Lung Cancer Staging
- Lung Surgery Consultation
- Mechanical Ventilation
Please contact Dr. Chua's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Chua accept my insurance?
Dr. Chua accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (516) 572-6395 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Chua accept in White Plains, NY?
Dr. Chua in White Plains, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Chua's office located?
What is Dr. Chua's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Chua's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1407034689.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chua?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Chua
What is Dr. Walter Chua's specialty?
Dr. Chua is a Pulmonologist near White Plains, NY.
What does a Pulmonologist do?
An internist specializing in the treatment of lung and airway diseases. The pulmonologist diagnoses and manages conditions such as cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental illnesses, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema, and other complex lung disorders.
Is this Dr. Walter Chua affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Chua is affiliated with White Plains Hospital 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 Walter Chua accepting new patients in White Plains, NY?
Yes, Dr. Walter Chua is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Walter Chua offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Chua's office at (516) 572-6395 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Walter Chua?
Please contact Dr. Chua's office at (516) 572-6395 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Walter Chua have?
Dr. Walter Chua is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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