# Karen Chu, MD

Source: https://ourhealthnetwork.com/doctor/karen-chu-md-1053436899
NPI: 1053436899
Data source: CMS NPI Registry (DAC), refreshed monthly

## Quick facts

Karen Chu, MD is a obstetrics/gynecology based in San Francisco, CA practicing at Regents Univ Of California Ucsf with NPI 1053436899.

## Profile

- Primary specialty: Obstetrics/Gynecology
- Credential: MD
- Gender: Female
- Medical school: STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK DOWNSTATE MEDICAL CENTER
- Graduation year: 1999
- NPI: 1053436899 ([NPPES record](https://npiregistry.cms.hhs.gov/provider-view/1053436899))

## Practice and contact

- Practice name: Regents Univ Of California Ucsf
- Address: 505 Parnassus Ave, San Francisco, CA, 941432204
- Phone: (415) 476-1000
- Group practice size: 278 members

## Insurance accepted (6 networks)

This provider is in network with the following insurance carriers, based on federal Transparency in Coverage filings and FHIR provider directories:

- [Cigna](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/cigna) — 17 plans
- [Aetna](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/aetna) — 8 plans
- [Blue Shield of California](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/blue-shield-of-california) — 3 plans
- [Humana](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/humana) — 2 plans
- [Medicare](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/medicare) — 1 plan
- [UMR](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/umr) — 1 plan

To verify a specific plan covers Karen Chu, use the [OurHealthNetwork Insurance Matcher](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/tools/insurance-matcher?npis=1053436899).

## Industry payments disclosure (CMS Open Payments)

Per CMS Open Payments data (most recent year 2024), this provider has received 11 disclosed payments from medical industry sources totaling approximately $269.

Largest disclosed payer: Astellas Pharma US Inc ($118 cumulative).

Source: CMS Open Payments program (federal financial-transparency dataset). Industry payment disclosures do not imply any wrongdoing; many are legitimate consulting fees, research support, or speaker honoraria.

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