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Dr. Joel Villanueva Chua, MD

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Specializes in: Adult Infectious Disease

University of the Philippines College of Medicine (2001)

5900 Waterloo Road
Columbia, MD 21045

(410) 328-9102

Dr. Joel Villanueva Chua, MD is an adult infectious disease specialist in Baltimore, MD specializing in adult infectious disease. He graduated from University of the Philippines College of Medicine in 2001 and has 25 years of experience. Dr. Joel Villanueva Chua, MD is affiliated with University of Maryland Medical System.

Office Locations

22 S Greene Street
Baltimore, MD 21201

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University of Maryland Medical System

5900 Waterloo Road
Columbia, MD 21045

(410) 328-9102

(410) 328-9106

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In The News

“Whether these random adjustments are passed on to progeny depends largely on how much they improve survival or confer a competitive edge, said infectious disease specialist Dr. Joel Chua of the...”—"Fact check: Yes, viruses can mutate to become more deadly", USA Today, July 2021

Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Joel Villanueva Chua, MD in 2023

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

Top 25%

By Affordability:

hospital care

inpatient care

inpatient hospital care

In 2012, Dr. Joel Villanueva Chua, MD had a list price for hospital care, inpatient care, and inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital) that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of providers in related specialties within Maryland. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joel Villanueva Chua, MD treated as an adult infectious disease specialist in Baltimore, MD during 2012 were hospital care, inpatient care and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joel Villanueva Chua, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	352
hospital care	2310
inpatient care	2310
minimally invasive procedures	916

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joel Villanueva Chua, MD treated as an adult infectious disease specialist in Baltimore, MD during 2013 were hospital care, inpatient care and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joel Villanueva Chua, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	305
hospital care	2323
inpatient care	2323
minimally invasive procedures	912

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joel Villanueva Chua, MD.

**Gender**
Male	297
Female	309

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	442
Black	139
Hispanic	12
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	207
From 75 to 84	173
85 and over	76
Less than 65	150

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joel Villanueva Chua, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	54
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	60
Asthma	19
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	28
Heart Failure	48
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	44
Diabetes	56
Dementia	28
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joel Villanueva Chua, MD treated as an adult infectious disease specialist in Baltimore, MD during 2014 were hospital care, inpatient care and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joel Villanueva Chua, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	322
hospital care	2436
inpatient care	2436
minimally invasive procedures	846

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joel Villanueva Chua, MD.

**Gender**
Male	311
Female	335

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	485
Black	132
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	233
From 75 to 84	155
85 and over	87
Less than 65	171

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joel Villanueva Chua, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	17
Ischemic Heart Disease	55
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	62
Asthma	18
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	28
Heart Failure	48
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	44
Diabetes	56
Dementia	24
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joel Villanueva Chua, MD treated as an adult infectious disease specialist in Baltimore, MD during 2015 were hospital care, inpatient care and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joel Villanueva Chua, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	268
hospital care	1651
inpatient care	1651
minimally invasive procedures	795

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joel Villanueva Chua, MD.

**Gender**
Male	520
Female	512

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	762
Black	214
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	24
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	382
From 75 to 84	282
85 and over	118
Less than 65	250

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joel Villanueva Chua, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	18
Ischemic Heart Disease	55
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	67
Asthma	28
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	27
Heart Failure	44
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	40
Diabetes	58
Dementia	27
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joel Villanueva Chua, MD treated as an adult infectious disease specialist in Baltimore, MD during 2016 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joel Villanueva Chua, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	14
hospital care	719
inpatient care	719

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joel Villanueva Chua, MD.

**Gender**
Male	105
Female	79

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	107
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	68
From 75 to 84	45
85 and over	13
Less than 65	58

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joel Villanueva Chua, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	18
Ischemic Heart Disease	54
Depression	42
Chronic Kidney Disease	69
Asthma	35
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	32
Heart Failure	35
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	32
Diabetes	52
Dementia	34
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joel Villanueva Chua, MD treated as an adult infectious disease specialist in Baltimore, MD during 2017 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joel Villanueva Chua, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	23
hospital care	783
inpatient care	783

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joel Villanueva Chua, MD.

**Gender**
Male	110
Female	88

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	110
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	82
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	63

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joel Villanueva Chua, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	16
Ischemic Heart Disease	56
Depression	44
Chronic Kidney Disease	73
Asthma	17
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	22
Heart Failure	38
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	35
Diabetes	46
Dementia	32
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joel Villanueva Chua, MD treated as an adult infectious disease specialist in Baltimore, MD during 2018 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joel Villanueva Chua, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	63
hospital care	491
inpatient care	491

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joel Villanueva Chua, MD.

**Gender**
Male	76
Female	84

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	102
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	61
From 75 to 84	51
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joel Villanueva Chua, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	53
Depression	53
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	26
Heart Failure	44
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	38
Diabetes	43
Dementia	33
Cancer	22

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joel Villanueva Chua, MD treated as an adult infectious disease specialist in Baltimore, MD during 2019 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joel Villanueva Chua, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	61
hospital care	425
inpatient care	425

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joel Villanueva Chua, MD.

**Gender**
Male	71
Female	75

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	94
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	69
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	35

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joel Villanueva Chua, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	46
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	67
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	21
Heart Failure	33
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	31
Diabetes	41
Dementia	29
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joel Villanueva Chua, MD treated as an adult infectious disease specialist in Baltimore, MD during 2020 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joel Villanueva Chua, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	16
hospital care	407
inpatient care	407

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joel Villanueva Chua, MD.

**Gender**
Male	62
Female	63

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	83
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	55
From 75 to 84	32
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joel Villanueva Chua, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	58
Depression	52
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	22
Heart Failure	34
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	31
Diabetes	47
Dementia	37
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joel Villanueva Chua, MD treated as an adult infectious disease specialist in Baltimore, MD during 2021 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joel Villanueva Chua, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	46
hospital care	431
inpatient care	431

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joel Villanueva Chua, MD.

**Gender**
Male	81
Female	56

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	96
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	60
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	37

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joel Villanueva Chua, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	18
Ischemic Heart Disease	60
Depression	48
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	26
Heart Failure	45
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	42
Dementia	31
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joel Villanueva Chua, MD treated as an adult infectious disease specialist in Baltimore, MD during 2022 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joel Villanueva Chua, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	67
hospital care	347
inpatient care	347

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joel Villanueva Chua, MD.

**Gender**
Male	74
Female	72

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	95
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	64
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	43

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joel Villanueva Chua, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	27
Ischemic Heart Disease	45
Depression	38
Chronic Kidney Disease	42
Asthma	21
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	34
Heart Failure	32
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	42
Diabetes	47
Dementia	20
Cancer	20

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joel Villanueva Chua, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Joel Villanueva Chua, MD treated as an adult infectious disease specialist in Baltimore, MD were hospital care, inpatient care and minimally invasive procedures.

doctor visit	139
hospital care	1120
inpatient care	1120
minimally invasive procedures	867

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joel Villanueva Chua, MD.

**Gender**
Male	155
Female	152

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	44
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	216
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	1
Other	2

**Age**
75 to 84	67
85 and over	26
Less than 65	73
65 to 74	116

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joel Villanueva Chua, MD From 2012 - 2022

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

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	48
Depression	37
Chronic Kidney Disease	60
Asthma	16
Osteoporosis	6
Heart Failure	36
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	33
Diabetes	44
Atrial Fibrillation	24
Dementia	26
Cancer	15

Education & Training

Dr. Joel Villanueva Chua, MD graduated from University of the Philippines College of Medicine in 2001. He completed residency at Philippine General Hospital. He is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine - Infectious Disease and has a state license in Maryland.

Medical School: University of the Philippines College of Medicine (2001)

Residency: Philippine General Hospital (2004)

Board Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine - Infectious Disease (2010)

Licensed In: Maryland

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Joel Villanueva Chua, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

University of Maryland Medical System

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Gilead Sciences, Inc.	$8,083 $8,083
Gilead Sciences Inc	$306 $306
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C.	$165 DAKLINZA $97	SUSTIVA $66	$2
ViiV Healthcare Company	$163 TRIUMEQ $143	TIVICAY $21
Janssen Products, LP	$151 OLYSIO $86	PREZCOBIX $65
Other	$392 REMICADE $73	ISENTRESS $72	COMPLERA $39	TEFLARO $36	Supera peripheral stent system $21	Other $151

**Types of Payments**
Consulting Fee	$6,473
Food and Beverage	$1,516
Travel and Lodging	$1,200
Education	$71

Research Payments

Dr. Joel Villanueva Chua, MD has received 46 research payments totaling $2,483,842.

Biography

Dr. Joel Chua's area of specialization is adult infectious disease. He attended medical school at the University of the Philippines College of Medicine. Dr. Chua completed his residency training at Philippine General Hospital and a hospital affiliated with the University of Connecticut. He is professionally affiliated with the University of Maryland Medical System.