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Active NPI 1548356454 Individual Practitioner Female Practitioner

Dr. Tung Tammy Chu , MD

Ophthalmology • Flushing, NY

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Tung Chu, MD is a certified Ophthalmology practicing in Flushing, NY. With approximately 31 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 1995, Dr. Chu delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 13360 41ST AVE FL 3.

Dr. Chu is affiliated with Ophthalmic Consultant, Pllc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient problem focused exam of visual system, exam of visual field with extended testing, imaging of optic nerve. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

13360 41st Ave Fl 3

Flushing, NY 113555811

Telephone 7188868830
Fax 7188868825
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

1995

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Ophthalmology in Flushing, NY

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
31 Yrs +0.2 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 30.8 Yrs
State Avg: 32.5 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
29 Specialists

Practicing in Flushing, NY (1980 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
68.1% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Chu (31 Years) 31 Yrs
Flushing Specialty Average (30.8 Years) 30.8 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
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system
177 113 $288.00 $100.75
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing
152 142 $182.21 $72.32
92133 Imaging of optic nerve
145 138 $168.00 $37.67
92134 Imaging of retina
105 97 $172.86 $45.01
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system
89 89 $357.66 $142.06
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp
71 70 $80.11 $30.60
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system
47 47 $459.00 $167.33
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens
29 20 $1691.21 $488.57
92250 Photography of the retina
29 28 $178.00 $41.60
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye
24 22 $176.58 $48.35
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness
22 22 $36.00 $12.09
76512 Ultrasound of eye disease, growth, or structure
21 21 $250.00 $103.07

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Ophthalmology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207W00000X

State License NY 211188

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.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID
02063789 (NY)
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID First Health
5666435 (NY)
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Aetna Ppo
7150121 (NY)
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Hip
23672 (NY)
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Ghi Hmo
107851 (NY)
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Ghi
0498119 (NY)
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Empire Blue Cross
500B31 (NY)
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Aetna Hmo
1065899 (NY)
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Cigna
4330818 (NY)
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Oxford
P2208239 (NY)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Ophthalmic Consultant, Pllc

13443 Maple Ave, Flushing, NY 113554596

Phone: 7188868830

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

1 Associated Practitioners
NPI 1093257453

Doctor of Optometry

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

6 Historical Events
NPI Profile Active July 08, 2007

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location July 08, 2007

Registered at 13360 41ST AVE FL 3, FLUSHING, NY 113555811 (Tel: 7188868830)

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 08, 2007

Registered at 13360 41ST AVE FL 3, FLUSHING, NY 113555811 (Tel: 7188868830)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated July 08, 2007

Recorded as TUNG CHU, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) July 08, 2007

Ophthalmology (License #211188 in NY)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration October 05, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1548356454
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: October 05, 2006
Last Update: July 08, 2007
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

13360 41st Ave Fl 3

Flushing, NY 113555811

Phone: 7188868830

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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