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Lisa L. Chu, DPM

(Lisa Leung Chu, D.P.M.)

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Specializes in: Foot & Ankle Surgery and Podiatry (Foot & Ankle Medicine)

Samuel Merritt University, California School of Podiatric Medicine (2002)

Professional interests include: foot injury, injuries, dislocation, and more.

1045 West Redondo Beach Boulevard Suite 106
Gardena, CA 90247

(310) 792-5670

Lisa L. Chu, DPM is a podiatrist in Gardena, CA specializing in foot & ankle surgery and podiatry (foot & ankle medicine). She graduated from Samuel Merritt University, California School of Podiatric Medicine in 2002 and has 24 years of experience. Lisa L. Chu, DPM is affiliated with Providence, Torrance Memorial and LAWRENCE I RUBIN DPM INC.

Office Locations

Providence

1045 West Redondo Beach Boulevard Suite 106
Gardena, CA 90247

(310) 323-2887

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Torrance Memorial

20911 Earl Street Suite 290
Torrance, CA 90503

(310) 371-1114

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Lisa L. Chu, DPM in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 10%

By Affordability:

removal of benign skin lesion

In 2023, Lisa L. Chu, DPM had a list price for removal of benign (non-cancerous) skin lesion that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% of providers in related specialties within California. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 25%

By Affordability:

removal of benign hyperkeratosis

removal of skin lesion

skin procedures

In 2012, Lisa L. Chu, DPM had a list price for removal of benign hyperkeratosis, removal of skin lesion (growth or mark), and skin procedures that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of providers in related specialties within California. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Lisa L. Chu, DPM treated as a podiatrist in Gardena, CA during 2012 were debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) and excision.

Volume of procedures performed by Lisa L. Chu, DPM for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	94
doctor visit	514
excision	73

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Lisa L. Chu, DPM for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	476

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Lisa L. Chu, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	81
Female	93

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	108
Black	0
Hispanic	18
Asian	37
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	57
From 75 to 84	45
85 and over	49
Less than 65	23

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Lisa L. Chu, DPM in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	45
Dementia	16
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Lisa L. Chu, DPM treated as a podiatrist in Gardena, CA during 2014 were debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), excision and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Lisa L. Chu, DPM for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	58
doctor visit	505
excision	58
injections	20

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Lisa L. Chu, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	64
Female	114

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	107
Black	0
Hispanic	20
Asian	34
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	59
From 75 to 84	51
85 and over	46
Less than 65	22

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Lisa L. Chu, DPM in 2014

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	40
Dementia	13
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Lisa L. Chu, DPM treated as a podiatrist in Gardena, CA during 2015 were debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) and excision.

Volume of procedures performed by Lisa L. Chu, DPM for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	48
doctor visit	596
excision	48

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Lisa L. Chu, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	166
Female	250

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	240
Black	24
Hispanic	46
Asian	84
Other	22
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	138
From 75 to 84	144
85 and over	100
Less than 65	34

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Lisa L. Chu, DPM in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	47
Dementia	17
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Lisa L. Chu, DPM treated as a podiatrist in Gardena, CA during 2016 were debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) and excision.

Volume of procedures performed by Lisa L. Chu, DPM for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	49
doctor visit	560
excision	49

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Lisa L. Chu, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	95
Female	116

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	134
Black	0
Hispanic	16
Asian	38
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	63
From 75 to 84	74
85 and over	59
Less than 65	15

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Lisa L. Chu, DPM in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	48
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	28
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	45
Dementia	16
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Lisa L. Chu, DPM treated as a podiatrist in Gardena, CA during 2017 were debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), excision, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and skin procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Lisa L. Chu, DPM for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	125
doctor visit	557
excision	97
nail avulsion	17
nail procedures	17
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	49
skin procedures	49

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Lisa L. Chu, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	80
Female	109

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	125
Black	0
Hispanic	12
Asian	37
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	53
From 75 to 84	71
85 and over	51
Less than 65	14

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Lisa L. Chu, DPM in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	49
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	45
Dementia	17
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Lisa L. Chu, DPM treated as a podiatrist in Gardena, CA during 2018 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures, debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) and excision.

Volume of procedures performed by Lisa L. Chu, DPM for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	40
doctor visit	528
excision	40
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	48
skin procedures	48

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Lisa L. Chu, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	80
Female	107

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	113
Black	0
Hispanic	18
Asian	37
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	79
85 and over	51
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Lisa L. Chu, DPM in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	12
Chronic Kidney Disease	43
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	44
Dementia	13
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Lisa L. Chu, DPM treated as a podiatrist in Gardena, CA during 2019 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and skin procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Lisa L. Chu, DPM for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	468
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	25
skin procedures	25

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Lisa L. Chu, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	76
Female	104

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	97
Black	18
Hispanic	17
Asian	37
Other	11
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	52
From 75 to 84	67
85 and over	49
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Lisa L. Chu, DPM in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	46
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	18
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	50
Dementia	12
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Lisa L. Chu, DPM treated as a podiatrist in Gardena, CA during 2020 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures and debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue).

Volume of procedures performed by Lisa L. Chu, DPM for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	27
doctor visit	355
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	30
skin procedures	30

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Lisa L. Chu, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	63
Female	92

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	99
Black	0
Hispanic	12
Asian	29
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	46
From 75 to 84	56
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Lisa L. Chu, DPM in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	45
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	20
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	46
Dementia	15
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Lisa L. Chu, DPM treated as a podiatrist in Gardena, CA during 2021 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures and debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue).

Volume of procedures performed by Lisa L. Chu, DPM for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	18
doctor visit	410
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	48
skin procedures	48

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Lisa L. Chu, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	69
Female	79

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	86
Black	0
Hispanic	19
Asian	26
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	43
From 75 to 84	60
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Lisa L. Chu, DPM in 2021

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	49
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	20
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	49
Dementia	16
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Lisa L. Chu, DPM treated as a podiatrist in Gardena, CA during 2022 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures and debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue).

Volume of procedures performed by Lisa L. Chu, DPM for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	17
doctor visit	415
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	52
skin procedures	52

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Lisa L. Chu, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	64
Female	99

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	93
Black	0
Hispanic	18
Asian	30
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	57
From 75 to 84	59
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Lisa L. Chu, DPM in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	25
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	41
Dementia	10
Cancer	23

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Lisa L. Chu, DPM for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Lisa L. Chu, DPM treated as a podiatrist in Gardena, CA were excision, debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and skin procedures.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	52
doctor visit	489
excision	60
injections	20
nail avulsion	17
nail procedures	17
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	42
skin procedures	42

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Lisa L. Chu, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	76
Female	105

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	3
Asian / Pacific Islander	35
Non-Hispanic White	109
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	17
Other	3

**Age**
75 to 84	64
85 and over	36
Less than 65	9
65 to 74	51

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Lisa L. Chu, DPM From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Lisa L. Chu, DPM treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	6
Osteoporosis	15
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	41
Atrial Fibrillation	11
Dementia	13
Cancer	12

Education & Training

Lisa L. Chu, DPM graduated from Samuel Merritt University, California School of Podiatric Medicine in 2002. She completed residency at West Houston Medical Center. She is certified by the American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery, Foot Surgery and has a state license in California.

Medical School: Samuel Merritt University, California School of Podiatric Medicine (2002)

Residency: West Houston Medical Center (2004)

Board Certification: American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery, Foot Surgery

Licensed In: California

Affiliations & Hospitals

Lisa L. Chu, DPM is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Providence

Torrance Memorial

LAWRENCE I RUBIN DPM INC

Insurance Information

Please note: Insurance information may change at any time, and the provider may accept your insurance plan even if it is not listed below. Please contact the provider's office to confirm that your insurance is accepted.

Lisa L. Chu, DPM appears to accept the following insurance providers: Anthem Blue Cross HMO, Aetna HMO, Blue Shield of California, United Healthcare HMO, Anthem, Medicare Advantage, Humana Medicare Advantage, Health Net HMO, CIGNA HMO and Health Net Cal MediConnect HMO.

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Lisa L. Chu, DPM accepts the following insurance providers:

Anthem Blue Cross HMO

Aetna HMO

Blue Shield of California

United Healthcare HMO

Anthem

Medicare Advantage

Humana Medicare Advantage

Health Net HMO

CIGNA HMO

Health Net Cal MediConnect HMO

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Lisa L. Chu, DPM. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc.	$129 Brintellix $129
Smith & Nephew, Inc.	$105 Santyl $44	Regranex $38	Sports Med Small Joint $23
Organogenesis Inc.	$96 Puraply/Affinity/NuTech $96
Covidien LP	$92 LigaSure $92
Integra LifeSciences Corporation	$83 Recon-Lower Extremity Metal $83
Other	$521 Baxdela $51	PI - Self-Expanding Stent $45	NUZYRA $36	ORTHOLOC $34	Zetuvit Plus $28	Other $325

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$1,011
Education	$15

Biography

Dr. Lisa Chu is a specialist in foot & ankle surgery and podiatry (foot & ankle medicine) in Gardena, CA and Torrance, CA. Dr. Chu's areas of expertise include transmetatarsal (forefoot) amputation, ankle fusion, and orthotics. Her professional affiliations include Providence and Torrance Memorial. She trained at West Houston Medical Center for residency. She can take several insurance carriers, including United Healthcare HMO, Anthem, and Blue California.

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Lisa L. Chu, DPM in 2014

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2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Lisa L. Chu, DPM in 2018

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2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Lisa L. Chu, DPM in 2019

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2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Lisa L. Chu, DPM in 2020

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2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Lisa L. Chu, DPM in 2021

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Lisa L. Chu, DPM in 2022

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Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

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Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Lisa L. Chu, DPM From 2012 - 2022

Education & Training

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General Payments

Biography

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