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Dr. Brian W. Chong, MD

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Specializes in: Interventional Radiology/Diagnostic Radiology (IR/DR) and Diagnostic Radiology

University of Toronto Faculty of Medicine

Professional interests include: embolization, endovascular disease, brain aneurysm, and more.

11750 W 2nd Place Suite 255
Lakewood, CO 80228

(720) 321-8040

Dr. Brian W. Chong, MD is a radiologist in Lakewood, CO specializing in interventional radiology/diagnostic radiology (ir/dr) and diagnostic radiology. He graduated from University of Toronto Faculty of Medicine. Dr. Brian W. Chong, MD is affiliated with CommonSpirit Health - Mountain Region.

Office Locations

11750 W 2nd Place Suite 255
Lakewood, CO 80228

(720) 321-8040

(720) 321-8041

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5777 E Mayo Boulevard
Phoenix, AZ 85054

(480) 301-8000

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In The News

“Last summer, Inland was able to attract to its radiology group Dr. Brian Chong, who it claims is the first and currently only interventional neuroradio-logist practicing in the Inland Northwest.”—"Inland Imaging broadens reach", Spokane Journal of Business, September 2002

Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Brian W. Chong, MD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 5%

By Volume:

cervical percutaneous vertebroplasty

lumbar percutaneous vertebroplasty

percutaneous kyphoplasty

percutaneous sacroplasty

thoracic percutaneous vertebroplasty

In 2023, Dr. Brian W. Chong, MD performed more cervical percutaneous vertebroplasty, lumbar percutaneous vertebroplasty, percutaneous kyphoplasty, percutaneous sacroplasty, and thoracic percutaneous vertebroplasty procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of providers in related specialties within Colorado.

Top 25%

By Volume:

brain imaging

image guided procedures

In 2012, Dr. Brian W. Chong, MD performed more brain imaging (neuroimaging), image guided procedures, MRI (magnetic resonance imaging), spinal injection, spinal procedures, and spine X-ray procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of providers in related specialties within Colorado.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian W. Chong, MD treated as a radiologist in Lakewood, CO during 2012 were spinal procedures, brain imaging (neuroimaging), MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian W. Chong, MD for Medicare patients.

brain imaging (neuroimaging)	310
CT scan	184
doctor visit	60
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	304
neck imaging	44
spinal procedures	369
vascular procedures	52
X-rays	220

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian W. Chong, MD treated as a radiologist in Lakewood, CO during 2013 were spinal procedures, X-rays, MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) and brain imaging (neuroimaging).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian W. Chong, MD for Medicare patients.

brain imaging (neuroimaging)	369
CT scan	240
doctor visit	27
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	420
neck imaging	57
spinal procedures	873
vascular procedures	26
X-rays	683

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian W. Chong, MD.

**Gender**
Male	466
Female	620

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	996
Black	15
Hispanic	38
Asian	0
Other	14
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	454
From 75 to 84	405
85 and over	138
Less than 65	89

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian W. Chong, MD in 2013

Hypertension	60
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	18
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	20
Dementia	8
Cancer	20

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian W. Chong, MD treated as a radiologist in Lakewood, CO during 2014 were spinal procedures, X-rays, brain imaging (neuroimaging) and MRI (magnetic resonance imaging).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian W. Chong, MD for Medicare patients.

brain imaging (neuroimaging)	409
CT scan	273
diagnostic procedures	11
doctor visit	40
image guided procedures	24
injections	24
minimally invasive procedures	24
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	408
neck imaging	65
pain management	24
spinal procedures	978
vascular procedures	40
X-rays	779

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian W. Chong, MD.

**Gender**
Male	455
Female	627

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	993
Black	17
Hispanic	34
Asian	0
Other	19
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	468
From 75 to 84	367
85 and over	159
Less than 65	88

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian W. Chong, MD in 2014

Hypertension	59
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	21
Dementia	7
Cancer	20

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian W. Chong, MD treated as a radiologist in Lakewood, CO during 2015 were spinal procedures, brain imaging (neuroimaging), MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian W. Chong, MD for Medicare patients.

brain imaging (neuroimaging)	651
CT scan	397
doctor visit	43
image guided procedures	34
injections	34
minimally invasive procedures	34
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	617
neck imaging	141
pain management	34
spinal procedures	825
vascular procedures	99
X-rays	554

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian W. Chong, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1068
Female	1260

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	2140
Black	24
Hispanic	80
Asian	22
Other	38
Native American	24

**Age**
From 65 to 74	964
From 75 to 84	880
85 and over	320
Less than 65	164

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian W. Chong, MD in 2015

Hypertension	60
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	21
Dementia	9
Cancer	20

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian W. Chong, MD treated as a radiologist in Lakewood, CO during 2016 were spinal procedures, MRI (magnetic resonance imaging), brain imaging (neuroimaging) and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian W. Chong, MD for Medicare patients.

brain imaging (neuroimaging)	375
CT scan	264
doctor visit	60
image guided procedures	18
injections	18
minimally invasive procedures	18
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	383
neck imaging	59
pain management	18
spinal procedures	503
vascular procedures	30
X-rays	310

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian W. Chong, MD.

**Gender**
Male	440
Female	433

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	796
Black	14
Hispanic	31
Asian	0
Other	19
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	397
From 75 to 84	305
85 and over	116
Less than 65	55

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian W. Chong, MD in 2016

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	20
Dementia	11
Cancer	19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian W. Chong, MD treated as a radiologist in Lakewood, CO during 2017 were spinal procedures, MRI (magnetic resonance imaging), brain imaging (neuroimaging) and CT scan.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian W. Chong, MD for Medicare patients.

brain imaging (neuroimaging)	430
CT scan	330
diagnostic procedures	11
doctor visit	79
eye procedures	19
image guided procedures	34
injections	34
minimally invasive procedures	34
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	477
neck imaging	85
pain management	34
spinal procedures	579
vascular procedures	58
X-rays	278

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian W. Chong, MD.

**Gender**
Male	536
Female	536

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	973
Black	12
Hispanic	38
Asian	0
Other	27
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	483
From 75 to 84	372
85 and over	135
Less than 65	82

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian W. Chong, MD in 2017

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	21
Dementia	13
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian W. Chong, MD treated as a radiologist in Lakewood, CO during 2018 were spinal procedures, brain imaging (neuroimaging), CT scan and MRI (magnetic resonance imaging).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian W. Chong, MD for Medicare patients.

brain imaging (neuroimaging)	429
CT scan	363
diagnostic procedures	13
doctor visit	59
image guided procedures	21
injections	21
minimally invasive procedures	21
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	335
neck imaging	57
pain management	21
spinal procedures	488
thoracic (chest) imaging	11
vascular procedures	58
X-rays	275

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian W. Chong, MD.

**Gender**
Male	463
Female	511

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	868
Black	22
Hispanic	36
Asian	0
Other	30
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	426
From 75 to 84	342
85 and over	144
Less than 65	62

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian W. Chong, MD in 2018

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	24
Dementia	16
Cancer	19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian W. Chong, MD treated as a radiologist in Lakewood, CO during 2019 were brain imaging (neuroimaging), spinal procedures, CT scan and MRI (magnetic resonance imaging).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian W. Chong, MD for Medicare patients.

brain imaging (neuroimaging)	260
CT scan	186
image guided procedures	18
injections	18
minimally invasive procedures	18
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	172
neck imaging	24
pain management	18
spinal procedures	208
vascular procedures	12
X-rays	104

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian W. Chong, MD.

**Gender**
Male	300
Female	364

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	581
Black	12
Hispanic	29
Asian	0
Other	23
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	299
From 75 to 84	240
85 and over	80
Less than 65	45

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian W. Chong, MD in 2019

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	24
Dementia	16
Cancer	20

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian W. Chong, MD treated as a radiologist in Lakewood, CO during 2020 were brain imaging (neuroimaging), spinal procedures, MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) and CT scan.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian W. Chong, MD for Medicare patients.

brain imaging (neuroimaging)	241
CT scan	164
doctor visit	51
image guided procedures	14
injections	14
minimally invasive procedures	14
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	169
neck imaging	35
pain management	14
spinal procedures	173
vascular procedures	27
X-rays	87

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian W. Chong, MD.

**Gender**
Male	340
Female	331

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	575
Black	14
Hispanic	31
Asian	0
Other	31
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	294
From 75 to 84	235
85 and over	91
Less than 65	51

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian W. Chong, MD in 2020

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	24
Dementia	15
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian W. Chong, MD treated as a radiologist in Lakewood, CO during 2021 were brain imaging (neuroimaging), spinal procedures, MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) and CT scan.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian W. Chong, MD for Medicare patients.

brain imaging (neuroimaging)	296
CT scan	211
doctor visit	90
image guided procedures	31
injections	31
minimally invasive procedures	31
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	224
neck imaging	28
pain management	31
spinal procedures	256
vascular procedures	14
X-rays	100

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian W. Chong, MD.

**Gender**
Male	363
Female	408

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	676
Black	18
Hispanic	26
Asian	0
Other	34
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	341
From 75 to 84	289
85 and over	93
Less than 65	48

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian W. Chong, MD in 2021

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	18
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	24
Dementia	13
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian W. Chong, MD treated as a radiologist in Lakewood, CO during 2022 were spinal procedures, brain imaging (neuroimaging), MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) and CT scan.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian W. Chong, MD for Medicare patients.

brain imaging (neuroimaging)	383
CT scan	302
doctor visit	124
eye procedures	14
image guided procedures	40
injections	40
minimally invasive procedures	40
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	322
neck imaging	54
pain management	40
spinal procedures	416
vascular procedures	12
X-rays	226

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian W. Chong, MD.

**Gender**
Male	478
Female	557

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	924
Black	0
Hispanic	32
Asian	18
Other	37
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	469
From 75 to 84	376
85 and over	135
Less than 65	55

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian W. Chong, MD in 2022

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	19
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	24
Atrial Fibrilation	22
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	22
Dementia	10
Cancer	22

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian W. Chong, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Brian W. Chong, MD treated as a radiologist in Lakewood, CO were spinal procedures, brain imaging (neuroimaging), MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) and X-rays.

brain imaging (neuroimaging)	377
CT scan	264
diagnostic procedures	11
doctor visit	63
eye procedures	16
image guided procedures	26
injections	26
minimally invasive procedures	26
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	348
neck imaging	59
pain management	26
spinal procedures	515
thoracic (chest) imaging	11
vascular procedures	38
X-rays	328

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian W. Chong, MD.

**Gender**
Male	446
Female	513

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	13
Asian / Pacific Islander	3
Non-Hispanic White	865
Native American / Alaskan Native	2
Hispanic	34
Other	24

**Age**
75 to 84	346
85 and over	128
Less than 65	67
65 to 74	417

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian W. Chong, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Brian W. Chong, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	58
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	9
Osteoporosis	14
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	20
Atrial Fibrillation	13
Dementia	10
Cancer	17

Education & Training

Dr. Brian W. Chong, MD graduated from University of Toronto Faculty of Medicine. He completed residency at University of Toronto Affiliated Hospitals. He is certified by the American Board of Radiology (ABR) Diagnostic Radiology and has a state license in Arizona.

Medical School: University of Toronto Faculty of Medicine

Residency: University of Toronto Affiliated Hospitals

Board Certification: American Board of Radiology (ABR) Diagnostic Radiology

Licensed In: Arizona

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Brian W. Chong, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

CommonSpirit Health - Mountain Region

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Brian W. Chong, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Penumbra, Inc.	$3,531 ACE $1,775	Penumbra Coil 400 $807	Penumbra System $599	Apollo $304	$46
Medtronic USA, Inc.	$1,530 PIPELINE $930	Solitaire $346	KYPHON Balloon Kyphoplasty $136	Axium $90	Covidien-Intrasaccular $27
Medtronic Neurovascular	$1,014 Neurovascular Access Delivery $756	Neurovascular Stents $138	Coils $119
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc.	$468 neurovascular $143	GALAXY $120	ENTERPRISE $106	MICRUSFRAME $99
MicroVention, Inc.	$351 Headliner Guidewire $249	STENT $102
Other	$630 Optima Coil System $209	Wingspan $146	Coils $96	NEUROFORM ATLAS $94	Patient Monitoring and Diagnostic Solutions $52	Other $34

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$5,323
Travel and Lodging	$2,081
Education	$119

Biography

Dr. Brian Chong is a specialist in interventional radiology/diagnostic radiology (IR/DR) and diagnostic radiology. Clinical interests for Dr. Chong include brain aneurysm, surgical repair, and vascular malformations. He attended the University of Toronto Faculty of Medicine for medical school and subsequently trained at a hospital affiliated with the University of Toronto for residency. Dr. Chong is professionally affiliated with CommonSpirit Health - Mountain Region.