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Active NPI 1346444940 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Brian Chi-Kit Au , MD

Ophthalmology • Houston, TX

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Brian Au, MD is a certified Ophthalmology practicing in Houston, TX. With approximately 22 years of clinical experience since graduating from Boston University School Of Medicine in 2004, Dr. Au delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 845 FM 1960 RD W.

Dr. Au is affiliated with Eye Physicians Of North Houston Pa and accepts Medicare assignment.

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

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

845 Fm 1960 Rd W
Suite 101

Houston, TX 770903942

Telephone 2818931760
Fax 2818934037
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 Kevin M Moran Md Pa Facility NPI 1356355788

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Boston University School Of Medicine

Graduation Year

2004

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Ophthalmology in Houston, TX

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
22 Yrs -2.9 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 24.9 Yrs
State Avg: 26.2 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
276 Specialists

Practicing in Houston, TX (1616 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
1.8% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
33.7% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Au (22 Years) 22 Yrs
Houston Specialty Average (24.9 Years) 24.9 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
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system
691 678 $152.00 $129.25
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system
491 298 $106.00 $91.56
92134 Imaging of retina
282 273 $55.00 $41.36
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye
179 109 $109.00 $40.84
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens
166 99 $879.00 $499.92
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing
151 136 $85.00 $65.21
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system
129 129 $182.00 $152.74
92133 Imaging of optic nerve
126 122 $54.00 $37.07
92025 Ct scan of cornea
122 115 $47.00 $37.32
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness
103 91 $16.00 $11.23
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser
69 55 $447.00 $343.85
92132 Imaging of front third of eye
40 36 $43.00 $31.87
92250 Photography of the retina
22 22 $80.00 $38.32
65778 Insertion of amniotic membrane to eye surface
17 14 $1812.00 $1116.26
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp
15 15 $34.00 $28.19
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
15 15 $160.00 $134.71
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
13 13 $140.00 $117.23

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2020-02-25
Ophthalmology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207W00000X

State License TX N8883

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 VA 0101246572

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 TX BP1-0022227

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 AZ 38126

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

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Myutmb 2786593095-Commercial Number
2786593095

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Eye Physicians Of North Houston Pa

21313 Foster Rd, Spring, TX 773884209

Phone: 2818931760

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

3 Associated Practitioners
NPI 1659569648

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

NPI 1821070772

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

NPI 1972585032

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

8 Historical Events
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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) February 25, 2020

Ophthalmology (License #0101246572 in VA)

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) March 12, 2019

Ophthalmology (License #N8883 in TX)

NPI Profile Active August 09, 2011

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location August 09, 2011

Registered at 845 FM 1960 RD W, SUITE 101, HOUSTON, TX 770903942 (Tel: 2818931760)

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Updated Business Mailing Address August 09, 2011

Registered at 50 N TIMBER TOP DR, THE WOODLANDS, TX 773801491 (Tel: 4099396543)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated August 09, 2011

Recorded as BRIAN AU, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) August 09, 2011

Ophthalmology (License #N8883 in TX)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration June 14, 2007

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1346444940
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: June 14, 2007
Last Update: February 25, 2020
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

50 N Timber Top Dr

The Woodlands, TX 773801491

Phone: 4099396543

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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