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Who is Dr. Chua, Gastroenterologist in Oakbrook Terrace, IL?
Dr. David Chua, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Oakbrook Terrace, IL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Chua graduated from University of Santo Tomas Faculty of Medicine and Surgery and completed his residency at Rush-Presby-St Luke'S M C, Gastroenterology; Wayne St Univ Affil Hosp, Internal Medicine; Loyola Univ Med Ctr, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology. Dr. Chua is fluent in English, Chinese, Spanish, and Tagalog, 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 (630) 889-9889.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Chua?
Dr. David Chua, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Gastroenterologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Chua empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Endoscopy, Hepatitis, Pancreatic/Biliary Endoscopy (ERCP), and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Oakbrook Terrace, IL community, Dr. Chua is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Chua go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Rush-Presby-St Luke'S M C, Gastroenterology; Wayne St Univ Affil Hosp, Internal Medicine; Loyola Univ Med Ctr, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology | Loyola University Chicago Stritch School Of Med | Colorado Health Foundation Presbyterian-St Luke's Medical Center Program
Medical School: Ruprecht-Karls-Universitaet Heidelberg, Medizinische Gesamtfakultat | University of Santo Tomas Faculty of Medicine and Surgery
Is Dr. Chua board certified as a Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. David 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:
Chinese
English
Spanish
Tagalog
What conditions does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Chua typically treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Chua 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. Chua. 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:
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colonoscopy Screening
- Bowel Cancer Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon
Also known as:
- Indigestion
- Gas in the Digestive Tract
- Indigestion (Dyspepsia)
- Dyspepsia
- Upset Stomach
- Stomach Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- K30: Functional dyspepsia
Also known as:
- Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
- Abdominal Pain
- Epigastric pain
- Pain below breastbone
- Upper stomach pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1013: Epigastric pain
Also known as:
- Esophageal Ulcer
- Esophagus Disorder
- Ulcer in Esophagus
- Sore in Esophagus
- Esophageal Sore
ICD-10 Codes:
- K2210: Ulcer of esophagus without bleeding
Also known as:
- Change in Bowel Habits
- Bowel Movement
- Altered Bowel Habits
- Irregular Bowel Movements
- Changes in Pooping
ICD-10 Codes:
- R194: Change in bowel habit
What procedures does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Chua typically perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Chua 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. Chua. 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:
- Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy
- Colon Biopsy
- Large Intestine Scope
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
- Colon Polyp Removal
- Colorectal Lesion Excision
CPT Codes:
- 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
- 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
Also known as:
- Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Endoscopy
- EGD with Biopsy
- Gastroscopy with Biopsy
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple
Also known as:
- Sigmoidoscopy with Hemorrhoid Banding
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Sigmoidoscopy with Ligation
- Hemorrhoid Banding (Sigmoidoscopy)
- Lower Endoscopy for Hemorrhoids
CPT Codes:
- 45350: Sigmoidoscopy, flexible; with band ligation(s) (eg, hemorrhoids)
Also known as:
- Liver Elastography
- Elastography
- FibroScan
- Liver stiffness test
- Shear wave elastography
CPT Codes:
- 91200: Liver elastography, mechanically induced shear wave (eg, vibration), without imaging, with interpretation and report
Does Dr. Chua accept my insurance?
Dr. Chua accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (630) 889-9889 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Chua accept in Oakbrook Terrace, IL?
Dr. Chua in Oakbrook Terrace, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
H & R Block
Humana
Medicare
State of Illinois
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield
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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 1346241585.
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. David Chua's specialty?
Dr. Chua is a Gastroenterologist near Oakbrook Terrace, IL.
What does a Gastroenterologist do?
An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs.
Is this Dr. David Chua affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Chua is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Ascension Saint Mary - Chicago. 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
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Is David Chua accepting new patients in Oakbrook Terrace, IL?
Yes, Dr. David Chua is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. David Chua offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Chua's office at (630) 889-9889 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with David Chua?
Please contact Dr. Chua's office at (630) 889-9889 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. David Chua have?
Dr. David Chua is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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