Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Chyu, Diagnostic Radiologist in San Ramon, CA?
Dr. Philip Chyu, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in San Ramon, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Chyu graduated from Saint Louis University School of Medicine and completed his residency at St Louis Univ Sch Of Med, Diagnostic Radiology. Dr. Chyu is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chyu’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chyu’s office.
Where did Dr. Chyu go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: St Louis Univ Sch Of Med, Diagnostic Radiology | St Louis University Health Science Center | St Louis University School of Medicine Program
Medical School: St Louis Univ Sch of Med, St Louis Mo | Saint Louis University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Chyu board certified as a Diagnostic Radiologist?
Yes, Dr. Philip Chyu, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology
What languages does Dr. Chyu speak?
Dr. Chyu and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Chyu typically treat?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
- Unusual Lung Scan Results
- Atypical Lung Imaging
- Nonspecific Lung Abnormality
ICD-10 Codes:
- R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field
Also known as:
- Age-Related Osteoporosis
- Fractures
- Osteoporosis
- Senile Osteoporosis
- Primary Osteoporosis
- Bone Thinning from Aging
ICD-10 Codes:
- M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture
Also known as:
- Pleural Effusion
- Pleural Disorder
- Fluid in lungs
- Water on the lung
- Fluid around lungs
ICD-10 Codes:
- J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Head Injury
- Head Injuries
- Head Trauma
- Cranial Injury
- Brain Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Cough
- Coughing
- Persistent cough
- Chronic cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R059: Cough, unspecified
Also known as:
- Osteoporosis Screening
- Health Screening
- Bone Density Test
- Bone Health Screening
- DEXA Scan
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z13820: Encounter for screening for osteoporosis
What procedures does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Chyu typically perform?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Chyu 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. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Ultrasound-Guided Breast Biopsy
- Breast Biopsy
- Percutaneous Breast Biopsy
- Breast Tissue Sample
- Breast Lesion Biopsy with Clip
CPT Codes:
- 19083: Biopsy, breast, with placement of breast localization device(s) (eg, clip, metallic pellet), when performed, and imaging of the biopsy specimen, when performed, percutaneous; first lesion, including ultrasound guidance
Also known as:
- Abdominal Fluid Drainage with Imaging Guidance
- Guided Abdominal Paracentesis
- Ascites Drainage with Ultrasound
- Fluid Removal from Belly
CPT Codes:
- 49083: Abdominal paracentesis (diagnostic or therapeutic); with imaging guidance
Does Dr. Chyu accept my insurance?
Dr. Chyu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Chyu accept in San Ramon, CA?
Dr. Chyu in San Ramon, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
All Other Third Party
Central Health
Medicare
OptumRx Administered Payer
Other Provider Networks
Sutter Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
Valley Health Plan
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Where is Dr. Chyu's office located?
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 1588656847.
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. Philip Chyu's specialty?
Dr. Chyu is a Diagnostic Radiologist near San Ramon, CA.
What does a Diagnostic Radiologist do?
A radiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in using imaging technologies to diagnose, manage, and treat various medical conditions. Radiologists typically focus on Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology, or Radiation Oncology, and may also obtain certifications in a range of subspecialties, such as neuroradiology, musculoskeletal radiology, or pediatric radiology. Additionally, board certifications are available in Medical Physics, which ensures the safe and effective use of radiation in imaging and treatment. Radiologists collaborate with other healthcare professionals to interpret imaging results and help guide patient care decisions.
Is this Dr. Philip Chyu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Chyu is affiliated with Uci Medical Center, Uci Health - Fountain Valley, John Muir Health Walnut Creek Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente Santa Clara Medical Center, Stanford Health Care - Stanford Hospital 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 Philip Chyu accepting new patients in San Ramon, CA?
Yes, Dr. Philip Chyu is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Philip Chyu offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Chyu's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Philip Chyu?
Please contact Dr. Chyu's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Philip Chyu have?
Dr. Philip Chyu is certified by the American Board of Radiology.
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