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Active NPI 1750822185 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Allen Gu , MD

Ophthalmology • Phoenix, AZ

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Allen Gu, MD is a certified Ophthalmology practicing in Phoenix, AZ. With approximately 9 years of clinical experience since graduating from Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport in 2017, Dr. Gu delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 1750 E GLENDALE AVE.

Dr. Gu maintains professional affiliations with Associated Retina Consultants Ltd, District Medical Group Inc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include imaging of retina, injection of drug into eye, compounded drug, not otherwise classified. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

1750 E Glendale Ave

Phoenix, AZ 850204328

Telephone 6022424928
Fax 6022494813
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport

Graduation Year

2017

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Ophthalmology in Phoenix, AZ

Experienced Practitioner (5-10 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
9 Yrs -15.1 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 24.1 Yrs
State Avg: 27.4 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
100 Specialists

Practicing in Phoenix, AZ (384 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
38.8% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Gu (9 Years) 9 Yrs
Phoenix Specialty Average (24.1 Years) 24.1 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)
Reporting Year:
HCPCS Code & Description Services Patients Submitted Charge Medicare Allowed
92134 Imaging of retina
100 84 $63.67 $40.59
67028 Injection of drug into eye
60 50 $320.96 $122.29
J7999 Compounded drug, not otherwise classified
53 31 $138.72 $92.50
J0178 Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg
42 16 $1413.95 $822.44
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more
21 21 $188.35 $170.14
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system
17 16 $131.03 $124.81
92201 Extended exam of the back part of the eye with retinal drawing
12 12 $26.26 $25.18

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2024-08-22
Ophthalmology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207W00000X

State License AZ 74056

An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.

Ophthalmology

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207W00000X

State License WA MD61495259

An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.

Ophthalmology

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207W00000X

State License OR MD218340

An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

District Medical Group Inc

2601 E Roosevelt St, Phoenix, AZ 850084973

Phone: 6023445011

Associated Retina Consultants Ltd

1750 E Glendale Ave, Phoenix, AZ 850205505

Phone: 6022424928

Secondary Practice Locations

10063 Toulouse Dr

Shreveport, LA 711068522

Phone: 3183508141

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

22 Associated Practitioners
Dr. Rima Patel , MD

Ophthalmology - Retina Specialist

NPI 1013353804

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Henry Kwong , MD

Ophthalmology - Retina Specialist

NPI 1033257746

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Christina Lynch

Specialist/Technologist, Other - Surgical Technologist

NPI 1043017916
NPI 1083806863

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Brandi Ekstrom , COA, ST

Specialist/Technologist, Other - Surgical Assistant

NPI 1114308426
Rebecca Vansickle

Technician/Technologist - Ophthalmic

NPI 1134080740

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

10 Historical Events
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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) August 22, 2024

Ophthalmology (License #MD61495259 in WA)

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Updated Practice Location August 04, 2024

Registered at 1750 E GLENDALE AVE, PHOENIX, AZ 850204328 (Tel: 6022424928)

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Updated Business Mailing Address August 04, 2024

Registered at 10063 TOULOUSE DR, SHREVEPORT, LA 711068522 (Tel: 3183508141)

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) August 04, 2024

Ophthalmology (License #MD218340 in OR)

NPI Profile Active March 18, 2017

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location March 18, 2017

Registered at 1501 KINGS HWY, OPHTHAMOLOGY, SHREVEPORT, LA 711034228 (Tel: 3186262528)

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Updated Business Mailing Address March 18, 2017

Registered at 1501 KINGS HWY, OPHTHAMOLOGY, SHREVEPORT, LA 711034228 (Tel: 3186262528)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated March 18, 2017

Recorded as ALLEN GU, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) March 18, 2017

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration March 18, 2017

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1750822185
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: March 18, 2017
Last Update: August 22, 2024
Sole Proprietor: Yes

Mailing Address

10063 Toulouse Dr

Shreveport, LA 711068522

Phone: 3183508141

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).
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