Dr. Patrick C Chua
Nephrology in Centerville, Iowa
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 20+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Patrick C Chua, MD, is a Nephrology specialist in Centerville, Iowa. He attended and graduated from medical school in 2004, having over 20 years of diverse experience, especially in Nephrology. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Iowa Methodist Medical Center, Mercy Medical Center-North Iowa, Mercy Medical Center-Des Moines, Ringgold County Hospital, Wayne County Hospital. Dr. Patrick C Chua also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Associates In Kidney Care Plc. Dr. Patrick C Chua does not accept Medicare Assignment. Contact Dr. Patrick C Chua at 1 Saint Joseph Dr to request Dr. Patrick C Chua the information (advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
Full Name |
Patrick C Chua |
Gender |
Male |
PECOS ID |
5698939270 |
Sole Proprietor |
No - He does not own an unincorporated business by himself. |
Accepts Medicare Assignment |
He does not accept Medicare assignment. |
Medical Specialties
- Nephrology (primary specialty)
- Internal Medicine
Experience
- Over 20 years of diverse experience
Credentials
- Medical Doctor (MD)
help Medical Doctor
Doctor of Medicine (MD or DM), or in Latin: Medicinae Doctor, meaning "Teacher of Medicine", is a terminal degree for physicians and surgeons. In countries that follow the tradition of the United States, it is a first professional graduate degree awarded upon graduation from medical school.
Education and Training
- Dr. Patrick C Chua graduated from medical school in 2004.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1043487937
- NPI Enumeration Date: Sunday, May 11, 2008
- NPPES Last Update: Tuesday, January 6, 2015
Quality Reporting
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eRx - He does participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
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PQRS - He does not report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
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EHR - He does not use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
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MHI - He does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
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MOC - He does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.
Language Spoken by Dr. Patrick C Chua
Medical Licenses
Dr. Patrick C Chua has been primarily specialized in Nephrology for over 20 years of experience.
Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Internal Medicine / Nephrology
click for detail Nephrology An internist who treats disorders of the kidney, high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance and dialysis of body wastes when the kidneys do not function. This specialist consults with surgeons about kidney transplantation.
| 40008 | Iowa |
Affiliated Hospitals
Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Des Moines, Iowa | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
| Mason City, Iowa | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Church |
| Des Moines, Iowa | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
| Mount Ayr, Iowa | Critical Access Hospitals | Government - Local |
| Corydon, Iowa | Critical Access Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Other |
Medical Group Practice
Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
- Associates In Kidney Care Plc
| Associates In Kidney Care Plc | 7 |
Practice Locations
1 Saint Joseph Dr
Centerville, IA 52544-9017
Office Hours:
- Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Saturday: Closed
- Sunday: Closed
This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on
Thursday, October 8, 2015, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated
Tuesday, January 6, 2015. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
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Dr. Patrick C Chua [NPI: 1043487937]Nephrology, Internal Medicine