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Active NPI 1265279004 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Brian Peter Chu , OD

Optometrist • Bronx, NY

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Brian Chu, OD is a certified Optometrist practicing in Bronx, NY. With approximately 2 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 2024, Dr. Chu delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 839 E 149TH ST.

Dr. Chu is affiliated with Tristate Optometry Pllc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

839 E 149th St

Bronx, NY 104554662

Telephone 6785575380
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 Tristate Optometry Pllc Facility NPI 1952175911

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

2024

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Optometrist in Bronx, NY

Rising Specialist (<5 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
2 Yrs -11.2 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 13.2 Yrs
State Avg: 23.8 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
184 Specialists

Practicing in Bronx, NY (3674 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
67.4% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Chu (2 Years) 2 Yrs
Bronx Specialty Average (13.2 Years) 13.2 Yrs

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2024-07-10
Optometrist Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 152W00000X

State License NY 010007

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.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Tristate Optometry Pllc

839 E 149th St, Bronx, NY 104554662

Phone: 7185761993

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

6 Historical Events
NPI Profile Active July 10, 2024

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location July 10, 2024

Registered at 839 E 149TH ST, BRONX, NY 104554662 (Tel: 6785575380)

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 10, 2024

Registered at 4609 69TH ST APT 1503W, WOODSIDE, NY 113775984 (Tel: 6785575380)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated July 10, 2024

Recorded as BRIAN CHU, OD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) July 10, 2024

Optometrist (License #010007 in NY)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration July 10, 2024

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1265279004
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: July 10, 2024
Last Update: July 10, 2024
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

4609 69th St Apt 1503w

Woodside, NY 113775984

Phone: 6785575380

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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