Dr. Samuel Chao
Diagnostic Radiology in Federal Way, Washington
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 20+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Samuel Chao, MD, is a Diagnostic Radiology specialist in Federal Way, Washington. He attended and graduated from University Of California, Davis School Of Medicine in 2004, having over 20 years of diverse experience, especially in Diagnostic Radiology. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Multicare Auburn Medical Center, Tacoma General Allenmore Hospital, Valley Medical Center. Dr. Samuel Chao accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (253) 661-1700 to request Dr. Samuel Chao the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
Full Name |
Samuel Chao |
Gender |
Male |
PECOS ID |
7517017395 |
Sole Proprietor |
No - He does not own an unincorporated business by himself. |
Accepts Medicare Assignment |
He does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance. |
Medical Specialties
- Diagnostic Radiology (primary specialty)
- Interventional Radiology
Experience
- Over 20 years of diverse experience
Credentials
- Medical Doctor (MD)
help Medical Doctor
Doctor of Medicine (MD or DM), or in Latin: Medicinae Doctor, meaning "Teacher of Medicine", is a terminal degree for physicians and surgeons. In countries that follow the tradition of the United States, it is a first professional graduate degree awarded upon graduation from medical school.
Education and Training
- Dr. Samuel Chao attended and graduated from University Of California, Davis School Of Medicine in 2004.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1154522092
- NPI Enumeration Date: Tuesday, May 29, 2007
- NPPES Last Update: Monday, February 27, 2012
Quality Reporting
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eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
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PQRS - He 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.
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EHR - He does 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.
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MHI - He 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.
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MOC - He does 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. Samuel Chao
Medical Licenses
Dr. Samuel Chao has been primarily specialized in Vascular & Interventional Radiology for over 20 years of experience.
Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Radiology / Vascular & Interventional Radiology
click for detail Vascular & Interventional Radiology A radiologist who diagnoses and treats diseases by various radiologic imaging modalities. These include fluoroscopy, digital radiography, computed tomography, sonography and magnetic resonance imaging.
| MD60201743 | Washington |
- Radiology / Diagnostic Radiology
click for detail Diagnostic Radiology A radiologist who utilizes x-ray, radionuclides, ultrasound and electromagnetic radiation to diagnose and treat disease.
| MD60201743 | Washington |
Affiliated Hospitals
Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Auburn, Washington | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
| Tacoma, Washington | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
| Renton, Washington | Acute Care Hospitals | Government - Hospital District Or Authority |
Practice Locations
533 S. 336th Street
Federal Way, WA 98003
Phone: (253) 661-1700
Office Hours:
- Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Saturday: Closed
- Sunday: Closed
This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on
Thursday, October 20, 2016, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated
Monday, February 27, 2012. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
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Dr. Samuel Chao [NPI: 1154522092]Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology