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Dr. Joseph Chiu, MD

Lincoln, NE

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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Chiu, Radiation Oncologist in Lincoln, NE?

    Dr. Joseph Chiu, MD is a Radiation Oncologist, who primarily practices in Lincoln, NE with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Chiu graduated from University at Buffalo State University of New York School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences and completed his residency at Univ Of Tex MD Anderson Cancer Center. Dr. Chiu is fluent in English, Chinese, Spanish, Urdu, Vietnamese, Yiddish, and Yoruba, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chiu’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chiu’s office at (402) 420-7000.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Tex MD Anderson Cancer Center | Baylor College of Medicine Program

    • Medical School: Upstate Medical University/ College of Health Professions | University at Buffalo State University of New York School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences

    What languages does Dr. Chiu speak?

    Dr. Chiu and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • Chinese

    • English

    • Spanish

    • Urdu

    • Vietnamese

    • Yiddish

    • Yoruba

    What conditions does Dr. Chiu treat?

    As a Radiation Oncologist, 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:

    • Estrogen Receptor Positive (ER+) Status
    • Upper-Outer Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
    • Early Breast Cancer of the Left Breast
    • Widespread Left Female Breast Cancer
    • Breast Cancer
    • Early Breast Cancer of the Right Breast
    • Central Right Female Breast Cancer
    • ER Positive Breast Cancer
    • Hormone-Sensitive Breast Cancer
    • Estrogen-Driven Cancer
    • Right female breast cancer upper-outer
    • Upper-outer right female breast tumor
    • Malignant growth in upper-outer right female breast
    • Intraductal carcinoma in situ left breast
    • Precancerous cells left breast
    • Non-invasive breast cancer left breast
    • DCIS left breast
    • Left female breast cancer in multiple areas
    • Diffuse left female breast cancer
    • Malignant growth in overlapping sites of left female breast
    • Female Breast Cancer
    • Malignant Breast Tumor
    • Breast Carcinoma
    • Intraductal carcinoma in situ right breast
    • Precancerous cells right breast
    • Non-invasive breast cancer right breast
    • DCIS right breast
    • Right female breast central tumor
    • Malignant growth in central right female breast

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z170: Estrogen receptor positive status [ER+]
    • C50411: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of right female breast
    • D0512: Intraductal carcinoma in situ of left breast
    • C50812: Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of left female breast
    • C50412: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of left female breast
    • D0511: Intraductal carcinoma in situ of right breast
    • C50111: Malignant neoplasm of central portion of right female breast
    • C50811: Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of right female breast

    Also known as:

    • Prostate Cancer
    • Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Prostatic Carcinoma
    • Prostate Gland Cancer
    • Malignant Prostate Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate

    Also known as:

    • Cancer Radiation Therapy
    • Radiation Therapy
    • Radiation Therapy to Treat Cancer
    • Radiation treatment for cancer
    • Oncology radiation
    • Radiotherapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z510: Encounter for antineoplastic radiation therapy

    Also known as:

    • Lung Cancer
    • Cancer Spread to Right Lung
    • Right upper lobe lung cancer
    • Bronchial cancer
    • Malignant neoplasm of lung
    • Right lower lobe lung cancer
    • Metastatic Cancer in Right Lung
    • Secondary Tumor in Right Lung
    • Right Lung Metastasis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C3411: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, right bronchus or lung
    • C3431: Malignant neoplasm of lower lobe, right bronchus or lung
    • C7801: Secondary malignant neoplasm of right lung

    Also known as:

    • Secondary Bone Cancer
    • Secondary Brain Cancer
    • Bone Cancer
    • Brain Tumor
    • Metastatic bone cancer
    • Cancer spread to bone
    • Bone metastases
    • Metastatic brain cancer
    • Brain metastases
    • Cancer spread to brain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C7951: Secondary malignant neoplasm of bone
    • C7931: Secondary malignant neoplasm of brain

    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:

    • Endometrial Cancer
    • Uterine Cancer
    • Endometrial Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Malignant Endometrial Tumor
    • Endometrial Carcinoma
    • Cancer of the Endometrium

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C541: Malignant neoplasm of endometrium

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Esophageal Cancer
    • Esophagus Cancer
    • Malignant Neoplasm of Esophagus
    • Gullet Cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C155: Malignant neoplasm of lower third of esophagus

    Also known as:

    • Benign Cranial Nerve Tumor
    • Benign Tumor
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Non-cancerous cranial nerve growth
    • Benign cranial nerve neoplasm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D333: Benign neoplasm of cranial nerves

    Which procedures does Dr. Chiu perform as a Radiation Oncologist?

    As a Radiation Oncologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Joseph 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 (402) 420-7000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Chiu accept in Lincoln, NE?

    Dr. Chiu in Lincoln, NE 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 Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Medica

    • Medicare

    • Midlands Choice (NE)

    • Physicians Mutual Insurance Company

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Chiu's office located?

    Dr. Joseph Chiu's Primary Practice

    3901 Pine Lake Rd Ste 111

    Lincoln, NE 68516

    (402) 420-7000

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    Dr. Joseph Chiu's Practice 2

    1500 S 48th St Fl 1

    Lincoln, NE 68506

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    Dr. Joseph Chiu's Practice 3

    201 S 68th Street Pl Ste 200

    Lincoln, NE 68510

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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 1265426175.

    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. Joseph Chiu's specialty?

    Dr. Chiu is a Radiation Oncologist near Lincoln, NE. A radiological oncologist specializes in the therapeutic applications of radiant energy and its modifiers. They focus on the study and management of diseases, particularly malignant tumors. Contact Dr. Chiu to book an appointment today.

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

    Yes, Dr. Chiu is affiliated with Bryan East Campus 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

    Where can I learn more about Radiation Oncologist?

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    Is Joseph Chiu accepting new patients in Lincoln, NE?

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

    Does Dr. Joseph Chiu offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Chiu's office at (402) 420-7000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Joseph Chiu?

    Please contact Dr. Chiu's office at (402) 420-7000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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