Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Nelson Chu, MD
Nephrology Physician · Warwick, RI
- NPI 1710969027
- 21 yrs on file
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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250 Centerville RD, Bldg. E
Warwick, RI 028864382
(401) 739-7380
fax (401) 737-7558 - Mailing address
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17 Virginia Ave, Suite 107
Providence, RI 029054406
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- November 2005 — 21 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- November 17, 2015
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207RN0300X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Rhode Island #MD08422
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1710969027. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
385
Distinct HCPCS
6
Medicare allowed
$66,051
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 165 | 100 | $130 | |
90960 |
Dialysis services, 4 or more physician visits per month (20 years or older) | 71 | 13 | $356 | |
99215 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | 53 | 38 | $182 | |
99232 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | 46 | 20 | $80 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 31 | 29 | $86 | |
99223 |
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | 19 | 16 | $175 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 1 peers in this city , average services per provider: 64. This provider delivers 6.0× the peer median.Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
1,280
Patients
289
Total drug cost
$35,040
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Furosemide | Generic | 192 | 45 | $1,009 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | Generic | 189 | 50 | $2,096 |
| Metoprolol Succinate | Generic | 127 | 32 | $3,574 |
| Doxazosin Mesylate | Generic | 109 | 23 | $2,577 |
| Lisinopril | Generic | 100 | 27 | $1,193 |
| Losartan Potassium | Generic | 99 | 27 | $1,519 |
| Metoprolol Tartrate | Generic | 66 | 15 | $841 |
| Bumetanide | Generic | 64 | 11 | $3,025 |
| Carvedilol | Generic | 63 | 17 | $928 |
| Spironolactone | Generic | 63 | 16 | $1,010 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Nelson Chu's medical specialty?
Dr. Nelson Chu practices Nephrology Physician in Warwick, RI.
Where does Dr. Nelson Chu practice?
Dr. Nelson Chu practices at 250 Centerville RD, Warwick, RI 028864382. Office phone: 4017397380.
What is Dr. Nelson Chu's NPI?
Dr. Nelson Chu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1710969027, issued by NPPES.
What procedures does Dr. Nelson Chu commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Dialysis services, 4 or more physician visits per month (20 years or older) (HCPCS 90960); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99215). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.