NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Derrick S. Fung, MD

Ophthalmology Physician · Temple, TX

Derrick S. Fung, MD is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Temple, Texas, and NPI 1043479439, issued on Jun 2, 2008. Check the license (Texas P2646, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1043479439
Name
Derrick S. Fung
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
License number
P2646 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2401 S 31St St, Temple, TX 76508
Phone
(254) 724-2111
Enumerated
Jun 2, 2008
Record last updated
Dec 7, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(254) 724-7791
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20120727000359); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Baylor College Of Medicine, 2008
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 2401 S 31St St

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  5. Kellie Achord, PA-CPhysician Assistant1841754355
  6. Alisa Acosta, MD, MPHPediatric Nephrology Physician1053553214

Verify Derrick S. Fung in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
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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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2.6 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average ophthalmology physician in 2024

3,902 Medicare Part D claims for 652 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 20% of claims.

  1. Derrick Fung3,902
  2. Specialty average1,518

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost1,610 claims
  2. Dorzolamide-Timolol723 claims
  3. Brimonidine Tartrate327 claims
  4. Dorzolamide Hcl273 claims
  5. Timolol Maleate245 claims
  6. Prednisolone Acetate151 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: $10,075.78

5 payments; by number, the most common kind was consulting fee; the largest payer was Carl Zeiss Meditec, Inc. 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.

  1. Derrick Fung$10,076
  2. Specialty average$4,535

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. Scott And White ClinicTemple, TX

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

Derrick S. Fung among 1,514 ophthalmology physician records in Texas

Derrick S. Fung, 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 2008, is newer than 61% of them.

  • NPI issued2008 · 61% of these records are older, 35% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 70% of these records are
  • Graduated2008 · median 2003 among the 1,052 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 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.

The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Louis Adams, M.D.Temple, TX 765081457310013
  2. Robert Davis, M.D.Temple, TX 765081316907280
  3. J Dieckert, M.D.Temple, TX 765081144280025
  4. Calvin Eshbaugh, M.D.Temple, TX 765081376502732
  5. Samuel Fulcher, M.D.Temple, TX 765081699735373
  6. Mark Hollingsworth, M.D.Temple, TX 765081033179593
  7. Kenneth Lao, MDTemple, TX 765081861463093
  8. Joseph NewmanTemple, TX 765081700049020

Common questions

What is Derrick S. Fung, MD's NPI number?

Derrick S. Fung, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1043479439, issued on Jun 2, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Derrick S. Fung, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2401 S 31St St, Temple, TX, 76508. Phone: (254) 724-2111. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Derrick S. Fung, MD's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number P2646, 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 Derrick S. Fung, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Derrick S. Fung, MD had 3,902 Medicare Part D claims for 652 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. 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.