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Deactivated NPI 1083612725 Deactivated / Inactive NPI Male Practitioner

Dr. Victor T Chu , OD

Optometrist • Houston, TX

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Notice of NPI Deactivation & Inactive Practice Status

According to official public domain records published by CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) in the National Provider Identifier (NPPES) Registry, Dr. Victor Chu has officially deactivated this NPI record and ceased active healthcare practice.

Registration / Start Date July 07, 2005
NPI Deactivation Date March 20, 2006
Total Practice Duration ~1 Years of Practice (2005 – 2006)

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Victor Chu, OD was a registered Optometrist practicing in Houston, TX. Throughout an active medical career spanning 1 years, Dr. Chu provided care at the practice location at 6839 HIGHWAY 6 N until profile deactivation on 2006-03-20.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

6839 Highway 6 N

Houston, TX 770841315

Telephone 2818599136
Fax 2815502814
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 Victor T. Chu, O.d.,p.a. Facility NPI 1710163183

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Optometrist in Houston, TX

Active Practitioner
Practitioner Clinical Experience
Active
City Avg: 17.9 Yrs
State Avg: 19.5 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
791 Specialists

Practicing in Houston, TX (5156 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.1% 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 TX 2477T

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

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Blue Cross Blue Shield
82134Q (TX)
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Blue Cross Blue Shield
0037QT (TX)
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Medicare Id
TXB102962 (TX)

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

2 Associated Practitioners
NPI 1609259944

Doctor of Optometry

Dr. Gina Do , OD

Optometrist

NPI 1689987661

Doctor of Optometry

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

7 Historical Events
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Updated Practice Location August 04, 2010

Registered at 6839 HIGHWAY 6 N, HOUSTON, TX 770841315 (Tel: 2818599136)

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Updated Business Mailing Address August 04, 2010

Registered at 6839 HIGHWAY 6 N, HOUSTON, TX 770841315 (Tel: 2818599136)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated August 04, 2010

Recorded as VICTOR CHU, O.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) August 04, 2010

Optometrist (License #2477T in TX)

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NPI Profile Reactivated April 04, 2006

Record officially reactivated for active practice on April 04, 2006

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NPI Profile Deactivated March 20, 2006

Record deactivated on March 20, 2006

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration July 07, 2005

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1083612725
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: July 07, 2005
Last Update: August 04, 2010
Deactivation Date: March 20, 2006
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

6839 Highway 6 N

Houston, TX 770841315

Phone: 2818599136

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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