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Anesthesiology

Stephen K. Chu, MD

Works at hospitals in San Luis Obispo, CA · Templeton, CA · Santa Maria, CA · California

Summary

Stephen K. Chu, MD (Anesthesiology) is listed by Medicare at 4 hospitals in San Luis Obispo, CA, Templeton, CA and Santa Maria, CA. NPI 1972638690. Medicare data says the clinician accepts Medicare assignment. Source: CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated 2026-10-02.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Stephen K. Chu, joined by NPI number (data updated 2026-10-02). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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At a glance

AnesthesiologyPrimary specialty
YesAccepts Medicare assignment
24Years since medical school (graduated 2002)
University Of Southern California Keck School Of MedicineMedical school
MaleGender (as listed)
Associated Anesthesiologists of the Central CoastGroup practice (+1 more)

Quick answers

Which hospitals does Stephen K. Chu work at?
Medicare's official clinician data lists Stephen K. Chu at 4 hospitals: Adventist Health Sierra Vista, Adventist Health Twin Cities, French Hospital Medical Center and Marian Regional Medical Center. This is where the clinician works or has privileges; call the hospital to confirm.
Where does Stephen K. Chu see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 3 practice locations, including San Luis Obispo, CA and King City, CA. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is Stephen K. Chu's specialty?
Medicare lists Anesthesiology as the primary specialty.
Does Stephen K. Chu accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Stephen K. Chu accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of 2026-10-02. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
What is the phone number for Stephen K. Chu?
(805) 928-1731, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
What is Stephen K. Chu's NPI number?
1972638690. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Hospitals where Stephen K. Chu works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Stephen K. Chu at these hospitals (updated 2026-10-02). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians.

Practice locations

Addresses where Stephen K. Chu is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Stephen K. Chu as a member of these groups (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

  • Associated Anesthesiologists of the Central Coast35 clinicians in the group
  • Southern Monterey County Memorial Hospital33 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other anesthesiologists in San Luis Obispo

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in San Luis Obispo, CA — not a recommendation.

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolUniversity Of Southern California Keck School Of Medicine
Graduation year2002
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1972638690
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  2. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  3. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  4. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians