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Active NPI 1891794723 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Gary Yiu-Kin Chu , OD MPH

Optometrist • Boston, MA

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Gary Chu, OD MPH is a registered healthcare professional specializing in Optometrist in Boston, MA. Practice services are available at 930 COMMONWEALTH AVE under active NPI credentials.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

930 Commonwealth Ave
Suite 2a New England Eye Institute

Boston, MA 02215

Telephone 6172622020
Fax 6172366323
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Optometrist in Boston, MA

Active Practitioner
Practitioner Clinical Experience
Active
City Avg: 16.2 Yrs
State Avg: 23.8 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
220 Specialists

Practicing in Boston, MA (1567 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.9% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
67.4% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Optometrist Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 152W00000X

State License MA 3911

Doctors of optometry (ODs) are the primary health care professionals for the eye. Optometrists examine, diagnose, treat, and manage diseases, injuries, and disorders of the visual system, the eye, and associated structures as well as identify related systemic conditions affecting the eye. An optometrist has completed pre-professional undergraduate education in a college or university and four years of professional education at a college of optometry, leading to the doctor of optometry (O.D.) degree. Some optometrists complete an optional residency in a specific area of practice. Optometrists are eye health care professionals state-licensed to diagnose and treat diseases and disorders of the eye and visual system.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID
324361 (MA)

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

40 Associated Practitioners
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Occupational Therapist

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Occupational Therapist

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Doctor of Optometry

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Career & Practice History Timeline

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

6 Historical Events
NPI Profile Active May 01, 2015

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location May 01, 2015

Registered at 930 COMMONWEALTH AVE, SUITE 2A NEW ENGLAND EYE INSTITUTE, BOSTON, MA 02215 (Tel: 6172622020)

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Updated Business Mailing Address May 01, 2015

Registered at 930 COMMONWEALTH AVE, SUITE 2A NEW ENGLAND EYE INSTITUTE, BOSTON, MA 02215 (Tel: 6172622020)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated May 01, 2015

Recorded as GARY CHU, OD MPH

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) May 01, 2015

Optometrist (License #3911 in MA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration July 21, 2005

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1891794723
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: July 21, 2005
Last Update: May 01, 2015
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

930 Commonwealth Ave, Suite 2a New England Eye Institute

Boston, MA 02215

Phone: 6172622020

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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