Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Charleston Chua, M.D.

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Physician (CMS: Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery) · Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Physician · San Diego, CA

  • NPI 1881937449
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 13 yrs in practice
  • Licensed in 2 states
  • Male
  • Solo practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
4510 Executive Dr Ste 103
San Diego, CA 921213022
(702) 460-6009
fax (619) 330-8826

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
April 2013 — 13 yrs on file
Profile last updated
May 3, 2024
Year of graduation
2013 — 13 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
2086S0122X — NUCC code
State licenses (2)
California #A146435 · Nevada #21272

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1881937449. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
44
Distinct HCPCS
2
Medicare allowed
$6,542
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 24 14 $123
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 20 19 $179

In context: peer comparison

Among 2 peers in this city , average services per provider: 29. This provider delivers 1.5× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$9,990
Transactions
24
Manufacturers
10
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Kerecis Limited 9 $8,895.25
TELA Bio, Inc. 4 $363.02
ABBVIE INC. 2 $158.54
BIOTISSUE HOLDINGS INC. 3 $137.21
KLS-Martin L.P. 1 $122.10
Integra LifeSciences Corporation 1 $118.78
MOTIVA USA, LLC 1 $115.00
Davol Inc. 1 $42.98
MERZ NORTH AMERICA, INC. 1 $22.58
Aroa Biosurgery Incorporated 1 $14.43

By nature of payment

Compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for a medical education program
$4,500
Food and Beverage
$2,044
Travel and Lodging
$1,646
Honoraria
$900
Consulting Fee
$450
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program
$450

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Charleston Chua's medical specialty?
Dr. Charleston Chua practices Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Physician in San Diego, CA.
Where does Dr. Charleston Chua practice?
Dr. Charleston Chua practices at 4510 Executive Dr Ste 103, San Diego, CA 921213022. Office phone: 7024606009.
What is Dr. Charleston Chua's NPI?
Dr. Charleston Chua's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1881937449, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Charleston Chua accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Charleston Chua accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Charleston Chua commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99233); Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99223). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.