NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Brent Chin, O.D.

Optometrist · Federal Way, WA

Brent Chin, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Federal Way, Washington, and NPI 1598751349, issued on Sep 26, 2005. Check the license (Washington 00003778, as entered in NPPES) with the Washington board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1598751349
Name
Brent Chin
Credential
O.D.
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
00003778 WA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
32717 1St Ave S, Federal Way, WA 98003
Phone
(253) 838-5428
Enumerated
Sep 26, 2005
Record last updated
Jul 13, 2026
Fax
(253) 838-0875
Medicaid ID
2028140 WA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20070314000165); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Pacific University - College Of Optometry, 2001
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 32717 1St Ave S

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Cheryl Ayres, PTPhysical Therapist1104993278
  2. Jeff Hsiao, O.D.Optometrist1023291978
  3. Ava Nakamoto, O.D.Optometrist1104809995
  4. Richard Schneider, O.D.Optometrist1639152283

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  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Washington board licenses this profession
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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12% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024

243 Medicare Part D claims for 75 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 56% of claims.

  1. Brent Chin243
  2. Specialty average277

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost91 claims
  2. Restasis31 claims
  3. Dorzolamide-Timolol27 claims
  4. Xdemvy21 claims
  5. Brimonidine Tartrate12 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

Industry payments in 2024: $231.02

8 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. The 34,453 providers of this specialty with any payment received $769.99 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Brent Chin$231.02
  2. Specialty average$769.99

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Brent Chin OD Inc PSFederal Way, WA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Brent Chin among 1,641 optometrist records in Washington

Brent Chin, O.D. is one of 1,641 optometrist records with a practice address in Washington. 71% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 90% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 71% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 58% of these records are
  • Graduated2001 · median 2010 among the 949 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 67% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 152W00000X and a Washington practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

39 optometrist records list a practice address in Federal Way

They are 39 of the 2,770 NPPES records with a practice address in Federal Way, and 1,641 optometrist records in Washington.

The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Curtis Baxstrom, ODFederal Way, WA 980031699767285
  2. David Caton, O.D.Federal Way, WA 980031073670345
  3. Bradley Frederickson, O.D.Federal Way, WA 980031174631899
  4. Catherine Hiu, O.D.Federal Way, WA 980031205041787
  5. Jeff Hsiao, O.D.Federal Way, WA 980031023291978
  6. Duane Jackson, O.D.Federal Way, WA 980031962628073
  7. Laura Lee, O.D.Federal Way, WA 980031619196128
  8. Ava Nakamoto, O.D.Federal Way, WA 980031104809995

Common questions

What is Brent Chin, O.D.'s NPI number?

Brent Chin, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1598751349, issued on Sep 26, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Brent Chin, O.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 32717 1St Ave S, Federal Way, WA, 98003. Phone: (253) 838-5428. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Brent Chin, O.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Washington license number 00003778, as entered by the provider. Search the Washington board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Brent Chin, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Brent Chin, O.D. had 243 Medicare Part D claims for 75 beneficiaries; the average among optometrist prescribers was 277. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.