Summary

Dr. Lily Chao specializes in endocrinology, diabetes and metabolism, with additional expertise in pediatrics. She earned her medical degree from the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA and brings 25 years of experience to her practice. Dr. Chao is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Chao practices at Children's Hospital Los Angeles in Los Angeles, California. She focuses on treating pediatric obesity, diabetes, and weight management issues in young patients. Her expertise includes performing comprehensive blood work such as complete blood counts, A1c testing for diabetes monitoring, and metabolic panels to assess overall health. Patients have given Dr. Chao an average rating of 5.0 stars.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 25 years of experience
  • 41 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA AT LOS ANGELES SCHOOL OF DENTISTRY
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Lily Chao has 2 locations

Childrens Hospital Los Angeles

4650 W Sunset BlvdLos Angeles, CA 90027

Childrens Hospital Los Angeles Medical Group

3250 Wilshire Blvd Ste 1101Los Angeles, CA 90010
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Endocrinology, Diabetes & MetabolismPediatricsNurse PractitionerPediatrics
Accepts New Patients
25 Years of Experience 30 Years of Experience 3 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish
Los Angeles , CAWest Hollywood , CALos Angeles , CAWest Hollywood , CA
Med School: UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA AT LOS ANGELES SCHOOL OF DENTISTRY Med School: David Geffen School Of Medicine At Ucla Med School: California University Of Science And Medicine - School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Lily Chao

  • Adventist Health
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Alignment Health Plan - HMO
  • AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • Bright Health
  • CalOptima
  • CalOptima - HMO
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CenCal Health
  • Chinese Community Health Plan
  • Cigna
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • Health Alliance
  • Health Net
  • Health Net - HMO
  • HealthSmart
  • Inland Empire Health Plan
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • L.A. Care Health Plan
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - HMO
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - Medicare
  • Magellan Health
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Meritain Health - PPO
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - HMO
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Nippon Life Benefits - PPO
  • Optum Health
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Lily Chao has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Lily Chao has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Diabetes
  • Pediatrics

Certifications, License, & Education

25 Years Experience

Dr. Lily Chao holds an active medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of California that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA AT LOS ANGELES SCHOOL OF DENTISTRY and David Geffen School Of Medicine At Ucla in 2001.

NPI Number

Dr. Chao's NPI number is 1508031352.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Lily Chao accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Lily Chao accepts on their Vitals profile.
What languages does Dr. Lily Chao speak?
Dr. Lily Chao speaks English and Spanish.
Does Dr. Lily Chao accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Lily Chao has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
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Which hospitals is Dr. Lily Chao affiliated with?
Dr. Lily Chao is affiliated with Childrens Hospital Los Angeles.

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