NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

James Chuang, O.D.

Optometrist · Elmhurst, NY

James Chuang, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Elmhurst, New York, and NPI 1760456347, issued on Feb 13, 2006. Check the license (New York TUV006737, as entered in NPPES) with the New York board that licenses this profession; 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
1760456347
Name
James Chuang
Credential
O.D.
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
TUV006737 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
8330 Vietor Avenue, Suite P1, Elmhurst, NY 11373
Phone
(718) 803-0178
Enumerated
Feb 13, 2006
Record last updated
Oct 24, 2023
Fax
(718) 672-1509
Medicaid ID
02705571 NY
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich New York board licenses this profession
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31% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024

191 Medicare Part D claims for 54 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 83% of claims.

  1. James Chuang191
  2. Specialty average277

Most prescribed

  1. Restasis117 claims
  2. Xiidra36 claims
  3. Azelastine Hcl18 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: $58.86

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, 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. James Chuang$58.86
  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.

James Chuang among 3,535 optometrist records in New York

James Chuang, O.D. is one of 3,535 optometrist records with a practice address in New York. 65% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 8% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 8% of these records are older, 63% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 65% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 47% of these records are
  • Record last updated2023 · 66% 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 New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Optometrist providers in New York

There are 3,535 optometrist records in New York.

The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Linda Bertschuk, O.D.Elmhurst, NY 113731194928721
  2. Adriana Carpeniseanu, ODElmhurst, NY 113731760600787
  3. Patricia Cavero, O.D.Elmhurst, NY 113731457634412
  4. Amos Chang, O.D.Elmhurst, NY 113731790878114
  5. Derek Chong, ODElmhurst, NY 113731164431961
  6. Leonard Goldstein, O.D.,P.C.Elmhurst, NY 113731508846965
  7. Lenore KatzElmhurst, NY 113731669750295
  8. Charles Kim, O.D.Elmhurst, NY 113731043420268

Common questions

What is James Chuang, O.D.'s NPI number?

James Chuang, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1760456347, issued on Feb 13, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is James Chuang, O.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 8330 Vietor Avenue, Suite P1, Elmhurst, NY, 11373. Phone: (718) 803-0178. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify James Chuang, O.D.'s license?

NPPES lists New York license number TUV006737, as entered by the provider. Search the New York board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does James Chuang, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, James Chuang, O.D. had 191 Medicare Part D claims for 54 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.

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