Physician Profile
Calvin T. Hu, M.D.
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Hu
Calvin T. Hu, M.D. is a healthcare provider in Chico, CA specializing in orthopaedic foot & ankle surgery. Calvin trained at Washington University School of Medicine, graduating in 2006. Calvin is also listed as specializing in orthopaedic surgery. Medicare claims data shows Calvin provided 3,377 services to 2,060 patients. The services billed most often include test or measurement for functional capacity, each 15 minutes, x-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views, and established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more.
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Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
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Medicare information
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Contact Information
- (530) 897-4500
- Email not available
Practice Locations
131 RALEY BLVD
Chico, CA 95928
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
3,377 services · 2,060 patients · 22 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample | Procedure | 36415 |
57 | Too few peers to compare |
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint using ultrasound guidance | Procedure | 20604 |
39 | More often than most peers in Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Surgery |
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from medium joint using ultrasound guidance | Procedure | 20606 |
36 | As often as other peers in Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Surgery |
| Incision to lengthen toe tendon | Procedure | 28232 |
27 | Too few peers to compare |
| Application of short leg splint from calf to foot | Procedure | 29515 |
15 | Too few peers to compare |
| Lengthening of calf muscle | Procedure | 27687 |
14 | As often as other peers in Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Surgery |
| Removal of deep implant from bone | Procedure | 20680 |
14 | Less often than most peers in Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Surgery |
| X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views | Imaging | 73630 |
583 | More than most peers in Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Surgery |
| X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views | Imaging | 73610 |
249 | More often than most peers in Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Surgery |
| Mri scan of leg joint without contrast | Imaging | 73721 |
79 | More than most peers in Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Surgery |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
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Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Trained at Washington University School of Medicine 3
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2006 at Washington University School of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
More connections — 8 related providers in 1 group
Also performs Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 8
Providers in CA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Calvin T. Hu specialize in?
Calvin T. Hu is an orthopaedic foot & ankle surgeon in Chico, CA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Surgery”.
NPI registry
Where is Calvin T. Hu located?
Calvin T. Hu is listed at 131 Raley Blvd, Chico, CA 95928. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Calvin T. Hu's phone number?
The number on file is (530) 897-4500. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Calvin T. Hu?
Calvin T. Hu's National Provider Identifier is 1093724635. 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 Calvin T. Hu train?
Calvin T. Hu attended Washington University School of Medicine, graduating in 2006. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Calvin T. Hu have?
Calvin T. Hu has 20 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2006, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Calvin T. Hu do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Calvin T. Hu performs procedures including insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample, aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint using ultrasound guidance and aspiration and/or injection of fluid from medium joint using ultrasound guidance; reads or performs imaging such as x-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views and x-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views; provides treatments such as test or measurement for functional capacity, each 15 minutes and routine electrocardiogram using at least 12 leads with tracing, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Is Calvin T. Hu's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Calvin T. Hu. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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