Dr. Alvina D Chu

Overview

Dr. Alvina D Chu, MD, is an Internal Medicine specialist in Santa Maria, California. She attended and graduated from State Un Of Ny, Buffalo School Of Dental Medicine in 2002, having over 22 years of diverse experience, especially in Internal Medicine. She is affiliated with many hospitals including Stanford Hospital. Dr. Alvina D Chu also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Stanford Health Care. Dr. Alvina D Chu accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (805) 436-3458 to request Dr. Alvina D Chu the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Doctor Profile

Quality Reporting

• eRx - She does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
• PQRS - She does 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.
• EHR - She 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.
• MHI - She 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.
• MOC - She 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. Alvina D Chu

• English

Medical Licenses

Specialization	License Number	Issued State
Internal Medicine / Rheumatology click for detail Rheumatology An internist who treats diseases of joints, muscle, bones and tendons. This specialist diagnoses and treats arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common athletic injuries and "collagen" diseases.	A89065	California

Affiliated Hospitals

Hospital Name	Location	Hospital Type	Hospital Ownership
Stanford Hospital	Stanford, California	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Private

Medical Group Practice

Doing Business As	Legal Organization Name	Number of members
Stanford Health Care	Stanford Health Care	1508

Practice Locations

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Dr. Alvina D Chu [NPI: 1538355375]Internal Medicine, Rheumatology