MICHAEL CHYU M.D. – NPI #1558522425
Internal Medicine

A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Internal Medicine

MICHAEL CHYU is a physician located in ALLENTOWN, PA. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1558522425 to MICHAEL CHYU on June 23, 2008. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. According to the NPI data, there are 2 additional location(s) assigned to this provider which are listed below. With multiple taxonomy codes selected, the primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207R00000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Internal Medicine.

The NPI profile was previously updated about 2 years ago on Dec 21, 2023. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for MICHAEL CHYU below.

NPI Profile for
MICHAEL CHYU

NPI Number
1558522425
Enumeration Date

(about 18 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
MICHAEL CHYU
Credentials
M.D.
Primary location
1605 N CEDAR CREST BLVD STE 110B
ALLENTOWN, PA 18104-2351
Phone: (610) 973-1410 Fax: (610) 973-1442
2 Other location(s):
2166 S 12th St
Allentown, PA 18103-8701
Phone: (610) 969-0100
Fax: (610) 969-0101
2500 Bernville Rd
Reading, PA 19605-9453
Phone: (610) 378-2000
Fax: (610) 378-2799
Mailing address
Same as primary location
Sole Proprietor
Yes
Updated
Certification Date
Dec 21, 2023

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Taxonomy Code(s)

A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.

Taxonomy Classification / Specialization State License
207R00000X
- Internal Medicine (Primary)		 PA MD446388
207RH0002X
- Internal Medicine / Hospice and Palliative Medicine		 PA MD446388

The taxonomy codes are selected by the provider at the time of NPI registration. Selection of a taxonomy code does not replace any credentialing or validation process that the provider requesting the code should complete.

Additional Information

Education
JEFFERSON MEDICAL COLLEGE OF THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY - Graduated 2008
Accepts Medicare
This provider accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. The Medicare-approved amount is the total the provider can be paid. When a provider accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment, you won't be billed for more than the Medicare deductible & coinsureance.
Medicare Ordering & Referring
Provider can:
  • Refer to Part B
  • Order Durable Medical Equipment
  • Refer to Home Health Agency
  • Order Power Mobility Devices
Affiliations
MICHAEL CHYU is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOME HEALTH AGENCY
    • ACCENTCARE HEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
      1501 GRUNDY LANE, SUITE 100
      BRISTOL, PA 19007
  • NURSING HOME
    • BELLE TERRACE
      1320 MILL ROAD
      QUAKERTOWN, PA 18951
    • LIFEQUEST NURSING CENTER
      2450 JOHN FRIES HIGHWAY
      QUAKERTOWN, PA 18951
    • PENNSBURG MANOR
      530 MACOBY STREET
      PENNSBURG, PA 18073
    • QUAKERTOWN CENTER
      1020 SOUTH MAIN STREET
      QUAKERTOWN, PA 18951
    • SANATOGA CENTER
      225 EVERGREEN ROAD
      POTTSTOWN, PA 19464
  • HOSPICE
    • ANGELIC PATHS, LLC
      188 MAIN STREET SUITE 2
      EMMAUS, PA 18049
    • CARING HOSPICE SERVICES
      400 COMMERCE DRIVE SUITE C
      FORT WASHINGTON, PA 19034
    • COMPASSUS - GREATER PHILADELPHIA
      601 OFFICE CENTER DRIVE SUITE 125
      FORT WASHINGTON, PA 19034
    • GRAND VIEW HOSPICE
      18 S 5TH STREET
      QUAKERTOWN, PA 18951
    • KINDRED HOSPICE
      1777 SENTRY W PARKWAY 110
      BLUE BELL, PA 19422

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