NELSON J CHU (MD) – Nephrology Physician, NPI 1710969027

NELSON J CHU (MD) is a healthcare provider. based in Providence, Rhode Island. specializing in Nephrology Physician. They hold the professional credentials MD. They hold a License No. MD08422 (RI). The NPI Number for NELSON J CHU (MD) is 1710969027

Main info

Male
40 Years Of Experience
Accepts Medicare Assignment
Name
NELSON J CHU (MD)
NPI
1710969027
Phone
(401) 784-4923
Address
17 VIRGINIA AVE
Enumeration Date
14 November 2005
Last Update Date
17 November 2015

Doctor Profile

Medical School Name
TUFTS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Secondary Phone
4016494010
Graduation Year
1986 (40 years ago)
PAC ID
1850478645
Group Practice PAC ID
0446159776
Professional Enrollment ID
I20090204000127
Data current as of
19 May 2026

Profile Insights

NPPES metrics only — not quality of care.

Methodology
Experience54
Completeness75
Years active:20State licenses:1Digital endpointsOther names

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Provider Addresses for NELSON J CHU (MD)

  • 17, Virginia Avenue, Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island, 02905, United States

    SUITE 107

    PROVIDENCE, RI 029054406

    Phone: (401) 784-4923

    Fax: (401) 784-4902

    Type: Mailing

  • 250, Centerville Road, Apponaug, Warwick, Kent County, Rhode Island, 02886, United States

    BLDG. E

    WARWICK, RI 028864382

    Phone: (401) 739-7380

    Fax: (401) 737-7558

    Type: Location

NPPES updates history

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Open Payments (CMS)

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Medicare Enrollment & Revalidation

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PECOS enrollment status

Participating (accepts Medicare assignment)

Enrollment effective: 2009-02-04

PECOS data refreshed: 2026-05-27

Medicare revalidation (CMS due date list)

Due date not assigned yet

CMS is tracking this Medicare enrollment for revalidation, but has not published a due date.

Enrollment records

1

Earliest due date

Not assigned (TBD)

CMS data updated

2026-06-01

Revalidation progress

  1. Medicare enrolled
  2. On CMS revalidation list
  3. Due date assigned
  4. Revalidate in PECOS

CMS enrollment records

Enrollment IDTypeSpecialtyStateDue date
I20090204000127INephrologyRITBD

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Medicare Utilization (FFS)

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Top Medicare procedures (2023) · refreshed 2026-05-27

HCPCSDescriptionServicesBeneficiariesMedicare allowed
99214Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes165100$0
90960Dialysis services, 4 or more physician visits per month (20 years or older)7113$0
99215Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes5338$0
99232Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes4620$0
99213Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes3129$0
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Insurance plans in this area (ZIP 02905)

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Group practice members

Group practice members are other physicians who share the same Group Practice PAC ID with this doctor. When doctors form a group practice and register in PECOS as a single entity, they receive a shared identification number. This table lists all providers in the same group practice.
PAC ID: 0446159776View full group profile
NameSpecialtyState
E N D O C R I N O L O G YRI
Geriatric MedicineRI
N E P H R O L O G YRI
Internal MedicineRI
-RI
-RI
Infectious DiseaseRI
-RI
Infectious DiseaseRI
Internal MedicineRI

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Frequently asked questions

Is NELSON J CHU (MD) listed with a National Provider Identifier?
Yes — NELSON J CHU (MD) has NPI 1710969027 on file in the registry.
Active or inactive — what applies to NELSON J CHU (MD)?
You should see NELSON J CHU (MD) as active in CMS-hosted NPPES data.
What area of care is associated with NELSON J CHU (MD)?
NELSON J CHU (MD)'s record emphasizes Nephrology Physician. Clinical services aligned with this taxonomy classification.
Is NELSON J CHU (MD) located near Providence?
NELSON J CHU (MD) currently maps to Providence, Rhode Island in this extract.
Does NELSON J CHU (MD) accept insurance?
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