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Dr. Joseph Chau-Sen Tu, MD

Accepting New Patients

(600 Ratings)

Specializes in: Hospice and Palliative Medicine (End-of-Life Care and Serious Illness) and Physiatry (Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation)

University of Iowa, Carver College of Medicine (2005)

8501 Wilshire Boulevard Suite 220
Beverly Hills, CA 90211

(310) 385-3530

Dr. Joseph Chau-Sen Tu, MD is a hospice and palliative medicine specialist in Beverly Hills, CA specializing in hospice and palliative medicine (end-of-life care and serious illness) and physiatry (physical medicine & rehabilitation). He graduated from University of Iowa, Carver College of Medicine in 2005 and has 20 years of experience. Dr. Joseph Chau-Sen Tu, MD is affiliated with Cedars-Sinai and CEDARS-SINAI MEDICAL CARE FOUNDATION.

Office Locations

Address:

8501 Wilshire Boulevard Suite 220
Beverly Hills, CA 90211

aspiration	18
doctor visit	367
injections	184
nerve block	168
pain management	165
spinal procedures	166

**Gender**
Male	89
Female	147

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	173
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	87
From 75 to 84	39
85 and over	13
Less than 65	97

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	39
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	32
Dementia	6
Cancer	8

doctor visit	308
injections	133
minimally invasive procedures	16
nerve block	101
nerve procedures	16
pain management	150
spinal procedures	118

**Gender**
Male	82
Female	135

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	173
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	62
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	104

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	42
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	29
Dementia	7
Cancer	9

doctor visit	235
injections	117
nerve block	104
pain management	117
spinal procedures	118

**Gender**
Male	172
Female	204

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	304
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	130
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	162

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	49
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	21
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	29
Dementia	7
Cancer	9

doctor visit	5

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	46
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	0
Depression	54
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	0
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

doctor visit	423

**Gender**
Male	50
Female	111

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	71
Black	65
Hispanic	14
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	61
From 75 to 84	32
85 and over	12
Less than 65	56

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	39
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	49
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	17
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	35
Dementia	12
Cancer	11

doctor visit	741

**Gender**
Male	123
Female	198

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	151
Black	111
Hispanic	28
Asian	18
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	114
From 75 to 84	78
85 and over	26
Less than 65	103

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	49
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	20
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	35
Dementia	10
Cancer	12

doctor visit	668

**Gender**
Male	94
Female	178

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	124
Black	98
Hispanic	25
Asian	12
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	112
From 75 to 84	48
85 and over	16
Less than 65	96

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	49
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	46
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	28
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	30
Dementia	10
Cancer	11

doctor visit	543

**Gender**
Male	102
Female	174

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	149
Black	78
Hispanic	28
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	110
From 75 to 84	62
85 and over	11
Less than 65	93

Hypertension	61
High Cholesterol	49
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	49
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	32
Dementia	11
Cancer	11

aspiration	13
doctor visit	2310
injections	25
nerve block	14
pain management	11
spinal procedures	23
X-rays	10

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2013 - 2021

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joseph Chau-Sen Tu, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Joseph Chau-Sen Tu, MD treated as a hospice and palliative medicine specialist in Beverly Hills, CA were injections, pain management, spinal procedures and nerve block.

aspiration	15
doctor visit	626
injections	117
minimally invasive procedures	16
nerve block	97
nerve procedures	16
pain management	113
spinal procedures	108
X-rays	10

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2013 - 2021

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph Chau-Sen Tu, MD.

**Gender**
Female	114
Male	71

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	35
Asian / Pacific Islander	3
Non-Hispanic White	114
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	9
Other	0

**Age**
85 and over	7
75 to 84	25
Less than 65	71
65 to 74	67

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph Chau-Sen Tu, MD From 2013 - 2021

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Joseph Chau-Sen Tu, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, depression and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	54
High Cholesterol	40
Stroke	2
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	37
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	10
Osteoporosis	9
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	22
Atrial Fibrillation	4
Cancer	7
Dementia	6

Education & Training

Dr. Joseph Chau-Sen Tu, MD graduated from University of Iowa, Carver College of Medicine in 2005. He completed residency at Ohio State University Medical Center. He is certified by the Pain Medicine, American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehab Pain Medicine, American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Physical Medicine & Rehab, American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehab Physical Medicine & Rehab, American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and has a state license in Ohio.

Medical School: University of Iowa, Carver College of Medicine (2005)

Residency: Ohio State University Medical Center (2009)

Board Certification: Pain Medicine, American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehab Pain Medicine, American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Physical Medicine & Rehab, American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehab Physical Medicine & Rehab, American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Licensed In: Ohio

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Joseph Chau-Sen Tu, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Cedars-Sinai

CEDARS-SINAI MEDICAL CARE FOUNDATION

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.

Dr. Joseph Chau-Sen Tu, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: CIGNA PPO, CIGNA HMO, MultiPlan PPO, MultiPlan, United Healthcare PPO, Coventry PPO, United Healthcare HMO, Aetna, Railroad Medicare, United Healthcare, Anthem Blue Cross HMO, Anthem Blue Cross PPO, Humana, Cigna, Medi-Cal, Anthem, Health Net PPO, Health Net HMO, HealthSmart PPO, HealthSmart, Optima Health, First Health, Beech Street, Aetna PPO, Aetna HMO, Aids Healthcare Foundation HMO, Gold Coast PPO, Aids Healthcare Foundation PPO, Blue Shield California HMO, Health Net MAH, Aids Healthcare Foundation MAH, CareMore HMO, Blue Shield California PPO, Medicare MCR, Blue Shield California MAH and CareMore MAH.

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Joseph Chau-Sen Tu, MD accepts the following insurance providers:

CIGNA PPO

CIGNA HMO

MultiPlan PPO

MultiPlan

United Healthcare PPO

Coventry PPO

United Healthcare HMO

Aetna

Railroad Medicare

United Healthcare

Anthem Blue Cross HMO

Anthem Blue Cross PPO

Humana

Cigna

Medi-Cal

Anthem

Health Net PPO

Health Net HMO

HealthSmart PPO

HealthSmart

Optima Health

First Health

Beech Street

Aetna PPO

Aetna HMO

Aids Healthcare Foundation HMO

Gold Coast PPO

Aids Healthcare Foundation PPO

Blue Shield California HMO

Health Net MAH

Aids Healthcare Foundation MAH

CareMore HMO

Blue Shield California PPO

Medicare MCR

Blue Shield California MAH

CareMore MAH

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Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Joseph Chau-Sen Tu, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.81 out of 5 stars based on 600 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Joseph Chau-Sen Tu, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Beverly Hills, CA.

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Overall Rating: 5.0 2018-01-10

great doctor for pain management and musculoskeletal issues. I'm someone with a condition that half the time has doctors stumped and causes chronic pain, Dr. Tu's been great with advice of getting to a point of less pain.

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Overall Rating: 5.0 2024-09-24