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Dr. Philip Chu, MD

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Specializes in: Internal Medicine (Adult Medicine)

4972 Benchmark Centre Drive Suite 400
Swansea, IL 62226

(618) 726-5500

Dr. Philip Chu, MD is an internist in Heights, IL specializing in internal medicine (adult medicine).

Office Locations

317 Salem Place #140 Fairview
Heights, IL 62208

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4972 Benchmark Centre Drive Suite 400
Swansea, IL 62226

(618) 726-5500

(618) 206-6281

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Philip Chu, MD in 2024

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Top 10%

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chronic care

In 2024, Dr. Philip Chu, MD performed more chronic care procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of providers in related specialties within Illinois.

Top 25%

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Welcome to Medicare visit

By Affordability:

Welcome to Medicare visit

wellness visit

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within Illinois, Dr. Philip Chu, MD performed more Welcome to Medicare visit (initial preventive physical exam) procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for Welcome to Medicare visit (initial preventive physical exam), and wellness visit that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of them. 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 Dr. Philip Chu, MD treated as an internist in Heights, IL during 2012 were preventive care, vaccines, ultrasound (sonogram) and cardiac procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Philip Chu, MD for Medicare patients.

breathing treatment	42
cardiac procedures	110
doctor visit	1471
ear procedures	32
musculoskeletal imaging	97
preventive care	253
ultrasound (sonogram)	110
vaccines	253
X-rays	97

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Philip Chu, MD treated as an internist in Heights, IL during 2013 were preventive care, vaccines, ultrasound (sonogram) and cardiac procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Philip Chu, MD for Medicare patients.

anorectal procedures	16
breathing treatment	48
cardiac procedures	155
doctor visit	1649
ear procedures	33
lab tests	23
musculoskeletal imaging	115
preventive care	198
ultrasound (sonogram)	155
vaccines	182
X-rays	115

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Philip Chu, MD.

**Gender**
Male	230
Female	315

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	363
Black	150
Hispanic	0
Asian	19
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	260
From 75 to 84	135
85 and over	50
Less than 65	100

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Philip Chu, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	37
Dementia	11
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Philip Chu, MD treated as an internist in Heights, IL during 2014 were preventive care, vaccines, ultrasound (sonogram) and cardiac procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Philip Chu, MD for Medicare patients.

anorectal procedures	12
breathing treatment	25
cardiac procedures	104
doctor visit	1587
ear procedures	30
lab tests	12
musculoskeletal imaging	78
preventive care	181
ultrasound (sonogram)	104
vaccines	169
X-rays	78

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Philip Chu, MD.

**Gender**
Male	238
Female	311

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	368
Black	142
Hispanic	0
Asian	24
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	271
From 75 to 84	123
85 and over	52
Less than 65	103

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Philip Chu, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	36
Dementia	11
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Philip Chu, MD treated as an internist in Heights, IL during 2015 were preventive care, vaccines, ultrasound (sonogram) and cardiac procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Philip Chu, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	92
doctor visit	1621
ear procedures	21
musculoskeletal imaging	79
preventive care	135
ultrasound (sonogram)	92
vaccines	135
X-rays	79

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Philip Chu, MD.

**Gender**
Male	454
Female	606

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	702
Black	268
Hispanic	0
Asian	56
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	514
From 75 to 84	262
85 and over	94
Less than 65	190

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Philip Chu, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	36
Dementia	10
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Philip Chu, MD treated as an internist in Heights, IL during 2016 were preventive care, vaccines, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Philip Chu, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	17
cardiac procedures	38
doctor visit	1537
injections	17
musculoskeletal imaging	105
preventive care	150
ultrasound (sonogram)	38
vaccines	150
vascular procedures	19
X-rays	105

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Philip Chu, MD.

**Gender**
Male	220
Female	291

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	333
Black	133
Hispanic	0
Asian	30
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	240
From 75 to 84	133
85 and over	55
Less than 65	83

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Philip Chu, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	22
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	36
Dementia	11
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Philip Chu, MD treated as an internist in Heights, IL during 2017 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, ultrasound (sonogram) and cardiac procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Philip Chu, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	35
doctor visit	1569
ear procedures	19
lab tests	19
musculoskeletal imaging	81
preventive care	20
ultrasound (sonogram)	35
vascular procedures	12
X-rays	81

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Philip Chu, MD.

**Gender**
Male	206
Female	293

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	321
Black	134
Hispanic	0
Asian	29
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	231
From 75 to 84	132
85 and over	56
Less than 65	80

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Philip Chu, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	35
Dementia	10
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Philip Chu, MD treated as an internist in Heights, IL during 2018 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, ultrasound (sonogram) and cardiac procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Philip Chu, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	30
doctor visit	1409
ear procedures	12
lab tests	11
musculoskeletal imaging	65
preventive care	24
ultrasound (sonogram)	30
vascular procedures	28
X-rays	65

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Philip Chu, MD.

**Gender**
Male	202
Female	285

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	305
Black	140
Hispanic	0
Asian	26
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	227
From 75 to 84	136
85 and over	54
Less than 65	70

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Philip Chu, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	36
Dementia	13
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Philip Chu, MD treated as an internist in Heights, IL during 2019 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, ultrasound (sonogram) and cardiac procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Philip Chu, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	42
doctor visit	1347
lab tests	18
musculoskeletal imaging	89
preventive care	20
ultrasound (sonogram)	42
vascular procedures	18
X-rays	89

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Philip Chu, MD.

**Gender**
Male	218
Female	274

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	303
Black	146
Hispanic	0
Asian	26
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	243
From 75 to 84	131
85 and over	52
Less than 65	66

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Philip Chu, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	35
Dementia	10
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Philip Chu, MD treated as an internist in Heights, IL during 2020 were chronic care, X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Philip Chu, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	27
chronic care	312
doctor visit	1016
musculoskeletal imaging	66
preventive care	12
ultrasound (sonogram)	27
X-rays	66

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Philip Chu, MD.

**Gender**
Male	179
Female	217

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	255
Black	108
Hispanic	0
Asian	21
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	209
From 75 to 84	112
85 and over	43
Less than 65	32

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Philip Chu, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	36
Dementia	10
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Philip Chu, MD treated as an internist in Heights, IL during 2021 were chronic care, ultrasound (sonogram), X-rays and cardiac procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Philip Chu, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	26
chronic care	804
doctor visit	1148
musculoskeletal imaging	26
preventive care	22
ultrasound (sonogram)	39
vascular procedures	13
X-rays	26

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Philip Chu, MD.

**Gender**
Male	182
Female	217

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	254
Black	103
Hispanic	0
Asian	24
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	213
From 75 to 84	114
85 and over	39
Less than 65	33

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Philip Chu, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	12
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	36
Dementia	9
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Philip Chu, MD treated as an internist in Heights, IL during 2022 were chronic care, ultrasound (sonogram), preventive care and cardiac procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Philip Chu, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	16
chronic care	762
doctor visit	1068
ear procedures	13
preventive care	20
ultrasound (sonogram)	32
vascular procedures	16

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Philip Chu, MD.

**Gender**
Male	180
Female	211

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	252
Black	99
Hispanic	0
Asian	24
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	207
From 75 to 84	113
85 and over	41
Less than 65	30

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Philip Chu, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	14
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	37
Dementia	5
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Philip Chu, MD treated as an internist in Heights, IL during 2023 were chronic care, preventive care and ear procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Philip Chu, MD for Medicare patients.

chronic care	582
doctor visit	1137
ear procedures	14
preventive care	21

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Philip Chu, MD.

**Gender**
Male	192
Female	213

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	265
Black	99
Hispanic	0
Asian	24
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	219
From 75 to 84	119
85 and over	37
Less than 65	30

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Philip Chu, MD in 2023

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	13
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	35
Dementia	6
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2024 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Philip Chu, MD treated as an internist in Heights, IL during 2024 were chronic care and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Philip Chu, MD for Medicare patients.

chronic care	822
doctor visit	1105
preventive care	20

2024 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Philip Chu, MD.

**Gender**
Male	183
Female	207

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	263
Black	89
Hispanic	0
Asian	23
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	207
From 75 to 84	122
85 and over	36
Less than 65	25

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Philip Chu, MD in 2024

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	11
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	35
Dementia	6
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2024

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Philip Chu, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Philip Chu, MD treated as an internist in Heights, IL were chronic care, vaccines, preventive care and musculoskeletal imaging.

anorectal procedures	14
aspiration	17
cardiac procedures	61
chronic care	656
doctor visit	1358
ear procedures	21
injections	17
lab tests	16
musculoskeletal imaging	80
preventive care	82
ultrasound (sonogram)	64
vaccines	177
vascular procedures	17
X-rays	80

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2024

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Philip Chu, MD.

**Gender**
Female	264
Male	206

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	123
Asian / Pacific Islander	25
Non-Hispanic White	306
Hispanic	0
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	0

**Age**
85 and over	46
75 to 84	125
Less than 65	64
65 to 74	233

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Philip Chu, MD From 2012 - 2024

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Philip Chu, MD treated were high cholesterol, hypertension, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	10
Osteoporosis	11
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	33
Atrial Fibrillation	9
Cancer	12
Dementia	8

Education & Training

He has a state license in Illinois.

Licensed In: Illinois

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP	$10,074 FARXIGA $3,088	SYMBICORT $1,350	BREZTRI $1,262	FASENRA $985	AIRSUPRA $697	Other $2,690
Kowa Pharmaceuticals America, Inc.	$5,658 LIVALO $4,504	BYSTOLIC $814	Vascepa $225	Seglentis $58	LIPOFEN $42	Other $14
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C.	$4,805 BYDUREON $2,800	ONGLYZA $1,385	ELIQUIS $589	SYMLIN $23	BYETTA $8
Takeda Pharmaceuticals America, Inc.	$3,547 Kazano $2,749	Brintellix $429	Uloric $95	Trintellix $92	Contrave $86	Other $97
Novo Nordisk Inc	$3,378 Saxenda $702	Tresiba $650	Victoza $491	Ozempic $428	NovoLog $320	Other $787
Other	$46,143 ELIQUIS $1,481	UBRELVY $1,387	Repatha $1,310	Tymlos $1,285	JARDIANCE $1,237	Other $39,443

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$61,884
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$6,682
Consulting Fee	$2,500
Travel and Lodging	$1,425
Education	$1,097
Other	$16