Brian Chi-Kit Au, MD
Ophthalmology Physician · Houston, TX
Brian Chi-Kit Au, MD is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Houston, Texas, and NPI 1346444940, issued on Jun 14, 2007. Check the license (Texas N8883, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Brian Chi-Kit Au
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
- License numbers
- N8883 TX
BP1-0022227 TX
38126 AZ
0101246572 VA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 845 FM 1960 RD W, Houston, TX 77090
- Phone
- (281) 893-1760
- Enumerated
- Jun 14, 2007
- Record last updated
- Feb 25, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (281) 893-4037
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20111129000144); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Boston University School Of Medicine, 2004
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 845 FM 1960 RD W
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Judy Chang Strepka, MDOphthalmology Physician1659569648
Verify Brian Chi-Kit Au in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
Search for license N8883Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
66% more Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024
2,526 Medicare Part D claims for 618 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 64% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost282 claims
- Moxifloxacin185 claims
- Lotemax Sm169 claims
- Lumigan161 claims
- Prolensa161 claims
- Besivance159 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.
The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 84.3 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $1,942.34
77 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Alcon Vision LLC. The 13,221 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,535.02 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
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
- Eye Physicians OF North Houston PASpring, TX
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Brian Chi-Kit Au among 1,514 ophthalmology physician records in Texas
Brian Chi-Kit Au, MD is one of 1,514 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in Texas. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 52% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 52% of these records are older, 39% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 70% of these records are
- Graduated2004 · median 2003 among the 1,052 with a school on file
- Record last updated2020 · 60% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207W00000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Ophthalmology Physician providers in Texas
There are 1,514 ophthalmology physician records in Texas.
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The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
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- Ravi Chundru, MDHouston, TX 770901972585032
- Philip Scott, MDHouston, TX 770901821070772
- Edward Shubert, MDHouston, TX 770901902807456
- Elaine Thung, M.D.Houston, TX 770901184898553
- Prabha Bhalla, MDHouston, TX 770891396822177
- Joseph Goetz, M.D.Houston, TX 770961861487977
Common questions
What is Brian Chi-Kit Au, MD's NPI number?
Brian Chi-Kit Au, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1346444940, issued on Jun 14, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Brian Chi-Kit Au, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 845 FM 1960 RD W, Houston, TX, 77090. Phone: (281) 893-1760. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Brian Chi-Kit Au, MD's license?
NPPES lists Texas license number N8883, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Brian Chi-Kit Au, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Brian Chi-Kit Au, MD had 2,526 Medicare Part D claims for 618 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Brian Chi-Kit Au, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 84.3 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.