Mr Richard Chun-hsien Chu, DO - Medicare Ophthalmology in Fort Worth, TX

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Mr Richard Chun-hsien Chu, DO is a medicare enrolled "Specialist" physician in Fort Worth, Texas. He went to Michigan State University College Of Osteopathic Medicine and graduated in 2011 and has 13 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Ophthalmology. His current practice location is 4631 S Hulen St, Fort Worth, Texas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (817) 346-7077.

Mr Richard Chun-hsien Chu is licensed to practice in Texas (license number P3302) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1164728044.

Contact Information

Mr Richard Chun-hsien Chu, DO
4631 S Hulen St,
Fort Worth, TX 76132-1401
(817) 346-7077
(817) 346-6998

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Physician's Profile

Full NameMr Richard Chun-hsien Chu
GenderMale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Experience13 Years
Location4631 S Hulen St, Fort Worth, Texas
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Mr Richard Chun-hsien Chu attended and graduated from Michigan State University College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 2011
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1164728044
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 02/10/2011
  • Last Update Date: 05/10/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4789853334
  • Enrollment ID: I20121012000336

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Mr Richard Chun-hsien Chu such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1164728044NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207W00000XOphthalmology 5101017963 (Michigan)Secondary
174400000XSpecialist P3302 (Texas)Primary

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Mr Richard Chun-hsien Chu allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameChu Eye Institute, P.a.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1740537281
PECOS PAC ID: 3072762707
Enrollment ID: O20121012000320

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Mr Richard Chun-hsien Chu is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Mr Richard Chun-hsien Chu, DO
4631 S Hulen St,
Fort Worth, TX 76132-1401

Ph: (817) 346-7077		Mr Richard Chun-hsien Chu, DO
4631 S Hulen St,
Fort Worth, TX 76132-1401

Ph: (817) 346-7077

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