Chitaru Kurihara, M.D
Thoracic Surgery · Chicago, IL
Chitaru Kurihara, M.D is a thoracic surgery in Chicago, IL with about 17 yrs in practice.
- SpecialtyThoracic Surgery
- Medical schoolOTHER (2009)
- TelehealthNot reported
- Practice size4,367 clinicians
- Medicare assignmentAccepts assignment (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
- Medicare activity~208 patients across 909 services, avg age 69
Common services
| Service | Medicare services | Medicare allows | |
|---|---|---|---|
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more | 27 | $230 | See prices → |
| Incision of windpipe for insertion of breathing tube (older than 2 years) | 21 | $338 | See prices → |
| Biopsy of lobe of lung using an endoscope, 1 lobe | 19 | $178 | See prices → |
| Insertion of stomach tube using a flexible endoscope | 18 | $184 | See prices → |
| Aspiration of fluid from chest cavity using imaging guidance | 13 | $121 | See prices → |
Hospital affiliations
Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners and the Doctors & Clinicians National Downloadable File (most recent release). Counts reflect Original Medicare activity only and are not a measure of quality. “Medicare allows” is the Medicare fee schedule amount — not what an insured or cash patient pays; for patient prices see the linked procedure pages. Always confirm a clinician’s current details with their office.