Physician Profile
Brian Chou, MD
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Chou
Brian Chou, MD is a healthcare provider in San Diego, CA specializing in radiation oncology. Brian trained at Loma Linda University School of Medicine, graduating in 2018. Medicare claims data shows Brian provided 3,446 services to 915 patients. The services billed most often include complex proton beam radiation treatment, ct guidance for insertion of radiation therapy fields, and stereoscopic x-ray guidance for localization of target volume for the delivery of radiation therapy.
Summarised automatically from public NPI registry and CMS Medicare data. Not written or reviewed by this provider. Claim this profile to replace it.
Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (858) 299-5982
- Email not available
Practice Locations
9730 SUMMERS RIDGE RD
San Diego, CA 92121
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Radiation Oncology generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Most searched conditions
Benign condition
Blood and lymph cancer
Bone cancer
Brain tumors
Cancer emergencies
Chest cancer
Endocrine cancer
Eye cancer
Eye conditions
Foot conditions
Gastrointestinal cancer
- Anal cancer
- Bile duct cancer
- Colon cancer
- Esophageal cancer
- Gallbladder cancer
- Liver cancer
- Pancreatic cancer
- Stomach cancer
Gynecologic cancer
Head & neck cancer
Head and neck cancer
Metastatic cancer
Neurologic condition
Orthopedic conditions
Sarcoma
Skin cancer
Thoracic cancer
Urologic cancer
Vascular conditions
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
Advanced radiation
Benign treatment
Brain radiation
Cancer treatment
Central nervous system
Consultation
External radiation
- Electron beam therapy
- Image-guided radiation (IGRT)
- IMRT (Targeted intensity radiation)
- RapidArc / VMAT radiation
- Total body irradiation (TBI)
Eye cancer treatment
Follow-up care
Heart treatments
Internal radiation
Pain and symptom relief
Particle therapy
Precision radiation
- Adaptive radiation therapy
- Heart-sparing breath hold radiation (DIBH)
- Spine radiosurgery
- Stereotactic body radiation (SBRT)
- Stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS)
- Tattoo-free radiation
Prostate cancer treatment
Prostate protection
Radiation therapy
Skin cancer treatment
Skin lymphoma treatment
Specialized radiation
Targeted isotopes
Targeted radiation drugs
Treatment planning
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
3,446 services · 915 patients · 12 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Complex proton beam radiation treatment | Imaging | 77525 |
909 |
| Ct guidance for insertion of radiation therapy fields | Imaging | 77014 |
784 |
| Intermediate proton beam radiation treatment | Imaging | 77523 |
385 |
| Continuing radiation therapy consultation per week | Imaging | 77336 |
257 |
| Radiation treatment management, 5 treatment sessions | Imaging | 77427 |
69 |
| Design and construction of complex radiation treatment device | Imaging | 77334 |
65 |
| Cranial lesion surgery using radiation over multiple sessions | Imaging | 77373 |
19 |
| Mri scan of pelvis before and after contrast | Imaging | 72197 |
15 |
| Nuclear medicine study from skull base to mid-thigh with ct scan | Imaging | 78815 |
13 |
| Injection, gadolinium-based magnetic resonance contrast agent, not otherwise specified (nos), per ml | A9579 |
400 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other radiation oncologists at this location 5
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Also at this address 3
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other radiation oncologists in San Diego 8
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 16 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at Loma Linda University School of Medicine 7
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2018 at Loma Linda University School of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Complex proton beam radiation treatment 1
Providers in CA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Dr. Chou specialize in?
Dr. Chou is a radiation oncologist in San Diego, CA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Radiation Oncology”.
NPI registry
Where is Dr. Chou located?
Dr. Chou is listed at 9730 Summers Ridge Rd, San Diego, CA 92121. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Chou's phone number?
The number on file is (858) 299-5982. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Dr. Chou?
Dr. Chou's National Provider Identifier is 1770070609. 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
Where did Dr. Chou go to medical school?
Dr. Chou attended Loma Linda University School of Medicine, graduating in 2018. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Dr. Chou have?
Dr. Chou has 8 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2018, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Dr. Chou do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Chou performs imaging including complex proton beam radiation treatment and ct guidance for insertion of radiation therapy fields, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Is Dr. Chou's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Chou. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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Provider data sourced from the NPPES NPI Registry and CMS public datasets. Information is provided for reference and is not medical advice.