Dr Irene Young Chu, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Humble, TX

Dr Irene Young Chu, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Humble, Texas. Her current practice location is 19623 Eastex Fwy, Humble, Texas. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (281) 446-0103.

Dr Irene Young Chu is licensed to practice in Texas (license number 8008TG) and she also participates in the medicare program. She does not accept medicare assignments directly but she may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. Her NPI Number is 1487901849.

Contact Information

Dr Irene Young Chu, OD
19623 Eastex Fwy,
Humble, TX 77338-3500
(281) 446-0103
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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Irene Young Chu
GenderFemale
SpecialityOptometrist
Location19623 Eastex Fwy, Humble, Texas
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1487901849
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/04/2012
  • Last Update Date: 10/13/2015
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2961650353
  • Enrollment ID: I20120910000201

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Irene Young Chu such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1487901849NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist 8008TG (Texas)Primary

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. Dr Irene Young 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
Dr Irene Young Chu, OD
19623 Eastex Fwy,
Humble, TX 77338-3500

Ph: (281) 446-0103
Dr Irene Young Chu, OD
19623 Eastex Fwy,
Humble, TX 77338-3500

Ph: (281) 446-0103

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