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Danny Chu

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician in Pittsburgh, PA · enumerated 2006.

Data current as of Jul 13, 2026 · sourced from CMS NPPES

National Provider Identifier

1164517660

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Registry record

Entity type Individual (Type 1)
Name Danny Chu
Sex Male
Practice address University Drive C, Va Pittsburgh Healthcare System, Pittsburgh, PA, 15240
Enumeration date Oct 3, 2006
Last updated in NPPES Mar 29, 2021

Taxonomy & licenses

208G00000X Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians · License MD445795 (PA) Primary

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Frequently asked questions

What is the NPI number for Danny Chu?
The National Provider Identifier (NPI) for Danny Chu is 1164517660, a Type 1 (individual) record in the CMS NPPES registry.
Where does Danny Chu practice?
The practice location on file with NPPES is in Pittsburgh, PA. Providers can have multiple locations; NPPES lists the primary practice address.

Source: CMS NPPES (public data). Snapshot 2026-07-13. Provider record last updated 2021-03-29.