DR. Joseph Chau-sen Tu, M.D. is a hospice and palliative medicine physical medicine rehabilitation in Columbus, OH with 19 years of experience. The provider is a physical medicine and rehabilitation physician with special knowledge and skills to prevent and relieve the suffering experienced by patients with life-limiting illnesses. This specialist works with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to maximize quality of life while addressing physical, psychological, social and spiritual needs of both patient and family throughout the course of the disease, through the dying process, and beyond for the family. This specialist has expertise in the assessment of patients with advanced disease; the relief of distressing symptoms; the coordination of interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues; the use of specialized care systems including hospice; the management of the imminently dying patient; and legal and ethical decision making in end-of-life care. DR. Joseph Chau-sen Tu, M.D. NPI is 1710109905. The provider is registered as an individual entity type.
The NPPES NPI record indicates the provider is a male.
Education
Medical School: UNIVERSITY OF IOWA, RJ & L CARVER COLLEGE OF MEDICINE
Graduation Year:2005
The provider's business location address is:
543 TAYLOR AVE
1ST FLOOR
COLUMBUS, OH
ZIP 43203-278
Phone: (614) 293-2225
Fax: (614) 293-0621
The NPI 1710109905 is registered in the Medicare Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS). The provider is legally eligible to order and refer Part B (Clinical Laboratory and Imaging), Durable Medical Equipment, Part A Home Health Agency (HHA), Power Mobility Devices.
The following top HCPCS codes were publicly reported for this provider under the Medicare program for the year 2016. The reported codes are based on the top codes for each available Medicare specialty, excluding evaluation and management codes.
- Testing for presence of drug (HCPCS:80305)
- Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg (HCPCS:J3301)
- Injection of substance into spinal canal of lower back or sacrum using imaging guidance (HCPCS:62323)
The enumeration date for this NPI number is 5/3/2007 and was last updated on 9/8/2011.