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Dr. John Chiu, MD

Dr. John Chiu, MD

Richmond, CA

21 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Chiu, Cardiologist in Richmond, CA?

    Dr. John Chiu, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Richmond, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 21 years. Dr. Chiu graduated from Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis and completed his residency at Barnes Jewish Hospital/Washington University. Dr. Chiu is fluent in English and Chinese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chiu’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chiu’s office at (510) 452-1102.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Chiu?

    Dr. John Chiu, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Cardiologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Chiu empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Atrial Septal Defect, Carotid Artery Disease, Coronary Artery Disease-Complex, Peripheral Vascular Disease, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Richmond/CA community, Dr. Chiu is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Barnes Jewish Hospital/Washington University | Jewish Hospital of Cincinnati Program

    • Medical School: Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis | Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis

    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 Dr. Chiu treat?

    As a Cardiologist, 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.

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal EKG
    • Heart Health Tests
    • Irregular Electrocardiogram
    • Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
    • ECG Abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
    • Heart Attack
    • Myocardial Infarction
    • Non-STEMI
    • Less Severe Heart Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction

    Which procedures does Dr. Chiu perform as a Cardiologist?

    As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. John Chiu may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Chiu's office.

    Does Dr. Chiu accept my insurance?

    Dr. Chiu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (510) 452-1102 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • Alameda Alliance

    • All Other Third Party

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Hill Physicians Medical Group

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • Sutter Health

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Chiu's office located?

    Dr. John Chiu's Primary Practice

    2970 Hilltop Mall Rd Ste 304

    Richmond, CA 94806

    (510) 452-1102

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    Dr. John Chiu's Practice 2

    106 La Casa Via Ste 140

    Walnut Creek, CA 94598

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    Dr. John Chiu's Practice 3

    27212 Calaroga Ave

    Hayward, CA 94545

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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 1629007000.

    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. John Chiu's specialty?

    Dr. Chiu is a Cardiologist near Richmond, CA. An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias. Contact Dr. Chiu to book an appointment today.

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

    Yes, Dr. Chiu is affiliated with Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - Summit Campus, Eden Medical Center, John Muir Health Walnut Creek Medical Center 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

    Where can I learn more about Cardiologist?

    Explore Cardiologist with 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 John Chiu accepting new patients in Richmond, CA?

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

    Does Dr. John Chiu offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Chiu's office at (510) 452-1102 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with John Chiu?

    Please contact Dr. Chiu's office at (510) 452-1102 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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