- Dr. Derek H Chao, MD
Dr. Derek H Chao, MD
Overview
Dr. Derek H Chao, MD works in Torrance, California is a specialist in Internal Medicine, Nephrology and graduated Pennsylvania State University College Of Medicine in 1997. Dr. Chao is affiliated with Providence Little Company of Mary Medical Center San Pedro, Providence Little Company of Mary Medical Center Torrance, Torrance Memorial Medical Center and practicing for 26 years
Specialties
- Internal Medicine
- Nephrology
Conditions
• Arterial Line Insertion• Broken Hand
• Lymphoma, Large Cell, Anaplastic
• Rupture of Ulnar Collateral Ligament of Thumb
Board Certifications
- Board Certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
Years Since Graduation
- 26
Education & Training
Medical School
Hershey, PA, United States
Graduated: 1997
Awards
Dr. Chao Reviews
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They kept things moving and on time during my visit.
I received a correct diagnosis and up-to-date treatment.
I was given specific advice on lifestyle changes I can make to improve my health.
The provider really listened, gave me the time I needed, and put me at ease.
We discussed treatment options and choices I have.
The provider addressed traditional and alternative medicine treatment options in an open-minded way.
Office Locations
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Accepting New Patients
- No
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Insurances Accepted (check insurance plans)
- Access Plus Savenet
- Aetna
- Anthem Blue Cross
- Basic Exclusive PPO for Small Business
- Basic PPO
- Blue & Gold HMO
- Blue Card PPO
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of California
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of California PPO
- Blue Shield of California
- CaliforniaCare HMO
- Choice Plus POS
- Choice Plus POS II
- Cigna
- Cigna HMO
- Cigna PPO
- Commercial Insurance Company
- Covered California - Bronze PPO
- Employer Group HMO
- Enhanced Exclusive for Small Business HMO
- First Health (Coventry Health Care)
- First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
- Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
- Health Net
- Health Net PPO
- Individual and Family PPO
- Local Access Plus HMO
- LocalPlus
- Medicare
- Medicare Advantage PFFS
- Medicare MCR
- Navigate HMO
- Navigate POS
- Open Access Plus
- Options PPO
- Pathway X Guided Access HMO
- Power Select HMO
- Select Plus HMO
- SmartCare HMO
- United Healthcare
- UnitedHealthCare
- WholeCare Network HMO
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Affiliated Hospitals
Providence Little Company of Mary Medical Center San Pedro
Providence Little Company of Mary Medical Center San Pedro is a hospital located in San Pedro, CA. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 8 of 8 procedures. Length of Stay is at the state average in 6 of 8 procedures.
Providence Little Company of Mary Medical Center Torrance
Providence Little Company of Mary Medical Center Torrance is a non-profit hospital located in Torrance, CA. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 13 of 13 procedures. Length of Stay is at the state average in 12 of 13 procedures.
Torrance Memorial Medical Center
Torrance Memorial Medical Center is a hospital located in Torrance, CA. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 15 of 15 procedures. Length of Stay is at the state average in 14 of 15 procedures.
Specialists in Internal Medicine Torrance (CA):
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