Provider Profile
Benjamin A. Chu practices anesthesiology — pain medicine in Los Angeles, CA. Benjamin is a 2018 graduate of Northwestern University Feinberg Medical School. According to Medicare claims data, Benjamin cared for 162 Medicare patients across 237 services. The services billed most often include daily hospital management of continuous spinal drug administration, subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes, and insertion of tube and injection of substance into middle or upper spine canal.
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Source: NPPES NPI Registry
757 WESTWOOD PLZ STE 3325
Los Angeles, CA 90095
Within Pain Medicine generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Most searched conditions
Abdominal & visceral pain
Cancer
Chest
Chronic pain
Feet
Foot & ankle pain
Head & Face
Headaches
Joint & soft tissue pain
Joint pain
Joints
Muscle pain
Muscles
Nerve pain
Nerves
Pelvic & nerve pain
Pelvis
Shoulder & arm pain
Spine
Spine pain
Most searched procedures
Device management
Diagnostics
Implants
Infusions
Injections
Integrative medicine
Medication
Minimally invasive procedures
Neuromodulation
Regenerative
Regenerative medicine
Spine
Therapy
Therapy & counseling
237 services · 162 patients · 7 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Insertion of tube and injection of substance into middle or upper spine canal | Procedure | 62324 |
28 |
| Continuous infusion of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into thigh nerve (femoral nerve) through catheter | Procedure | 64448 |
22 |
| Daily hospital management of continuous spinal drug administration | Anaesthesia | 01996 |
84 |
| Anesthesia for procedure for total knee joint replacement | Anaesthesia | 01402 |
20 |
| Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement | Imaging | 76942 |
12 |
| Anesthesia for other closed procedure on chest | Anaesthesia | 00520 |
11 |
| Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes | Office visit | 99231 |
60 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Benjamin A. Chu is an anesthesiologist in Los Angeles, CA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Anesthesiology — Pain Medicine”.
NPI registry
Benjamin A. Chu is listed at 757 Westwood Plz Ste 3325, Los Angeles, CA 90095. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
The number on file is (310) 267-8626. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
Benjamin A. Chu's National Provider Identifier is 1437541828. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Benjamin A. Chu attended Northwestern University Feinberg Medical School, graduating in 2018. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
Benjamin A. Chu has 8 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2018, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
According to Medicare billing data, Benjamin A. Chu performs procedures including insertion of tube and injection of substance into middle or upper spine canal and continuous infusion of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into thigh nerve through catheter; reads or performs imaging such as ultrasonic guidance for needle placement; provides treatments such as daily hospital management of continuous spinal drug administration and anesthesia for procedure for total knee joint replacement, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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