Edward H. Hu, M.D., PHD
Ophthalmology Physician · Hiawatha, IA
Edward H. Hu, M.D., PHD is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Hiawatha, Iowa, and NPI 1992913685, issued on May 18, 2007. Check the license (Iowa 47668, as entered in NPPES) on the Iowa Board of Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Edward H. Hu
- Credential
- M.D., PHD
- Primary taxonomy
- Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
- License numbers
- 47668 IA
40287 IA
C1-0008622 DE
036-130628 IL
D0070436 MD
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1195 Boyson RD Ste 200, Hiawatha, IA 52233
- Phone
- (319) 362-8032
- Enumerated
- May 18, 2007
- Record last updated
- Jan 5, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (319) 362-6098
- Medicaid ID
- 1992913685 IA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20120820000816); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- New York University School Of Medicine, 2004
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest ophthalmology physician records → All 220 in Iowa → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 1195 Boyson RD Ste 200
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Charles Barnes, MDOphthalmology Physician1033101860
- Paul Boeke, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1447544192
- Leann Larson, MDOphthalmology Physician1972595767
- Caroline Wilson, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1295261063
Verify Edward H. Hu in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersIowa Board of Medicine
Search for license 47668Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.2 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average ophthalmology physician in 2024
3,285 Medicare Part D claims for 1,305 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 53% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Prednisolone Acetate1,694 claims
- Ofloxacin985 claims
- Ketorolac Tromethamine417 claims
- Latanoprost44 claims
- Moxifloxacin32 claims
- Combigan18 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: $2,467.46
19 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; 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.
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
- Wolfe Clinic IncWest Union, IA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Edward H. Hu among 220 ophthalmology physician records in Iowa
Edward H. Hu, M.D., PHD is one of 220 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in Iowa. 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 2007, is newer than 51% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 51% of these records are older, 42% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 71% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 56% of these records are
- Graduated2004 · median 2006 among the 123 with a school on file
- Record last updated2021 · 62% 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 Iowa practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
5 ophthalmology physician records list a practice address in Hiawatha
They are 5 of the 337 NPPES records with a practice address in Hiawatha, and 220 ophthalmology physician records in Iowa.
All 220 in Iowa → Every provider in Hiawatha → Ophthalmology Physician nationwide →
The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Charles Barnes, MDHiawatha, IA 522331033101860
- Paul Boeke, M.D.Hiawatha, IA 522331447544192
- Leann Larson, MDHiawatha, IA 522331972595767
- Caroline Wilson, M.D.Hiawatha, IA 522331295261063
- Wallace Alward, MDIowa City, IA 522421063413417
- Herbert Boldt, MDIowa City, IA 522421558362871
- Keith Carter, MDIowa City, IA 522421942201082
- Randy Kardon, MD PH DIowa City, IA 522421134120371
Common questions
What is Edward H. Hu, M.D., PHD's NPI number?
Edward H. Hu, M.D., PHD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1992913685, issued on May 18, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Edward H. Hu, M.D., PHD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1195 Boyson RD Ste 200, Hiawatha, IA, 52233. Phone: (319) 362-8032. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Edward H. Hu, M.D., PHD's license?
NPPES lists Iowa license number 47668, as entered by the provider. Search the Iowa Board of Medicine at https://dial.iowa.gov/about-dial/boards-and-commissions/medicine. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Edward H. Hu, M.D., PHD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Edward H. Hu, M.D., PHD had 3,285 Medicare Part D claims for 1,305 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.