Joshua Ki Hu, MD
Ophthalmology Physician · San Marcos, TX
Joshua Ki Hu, MD is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in San Marcos, Texas, and NPI 1942494703, issued on Sep 4, 2007. Check the license (Texas N5734, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Joshua Ki Hu
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
- License numbers
- N5734 TX
ME 99889 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2430 S IH 35 Ste 106, San Marcos, TX 78666
- Phone
- (512) 353-1300
- Enumerated
- Sep 4, 2007
- Record last updated
- Oct 28, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (512) 353-5135
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20101012000845); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Florida College Of Medicine, 2004
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 2430 S IH 35 Ste 106
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Verify Joshua Ki Hu in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
Search for license N5734Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
51% more Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024
2,295 Medicare Part D claims for 627 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 45% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost455 claims
- Prednisolone Acetate271 claims
- Dorzolamide-Timolol220 claims
- Timolol Maleate198 claims
- Brimonidine Tartrate139 claims
- Moxifloxacin128 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 practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 91.4 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. 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, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $1,217.35
48 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Biotissue Holdings 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
- Balcones Eye Center, PASan Marcos, TX
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Joshua Ki Hu among 1,514 ophthalmology physician records in Texas
Joshua Ki Hu, 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
- Rex Cole, MDSan Marcos, TX 786661407964109
- Johnathan Jeffers, MDSan Marcos, TX 786661841829009
- James Pickett, MDSan Marcos, TX 786661497863112
- Melissa Smith, M.D.San Marcos, TX 786661922198621
- Jonathan Welch, MDSan Marcos, TX 786661407024227
- Ashley Brundrett, M.D.Round Rock, TX 786651841630639
- Valla Djafari, M.D.Round Rock, TX 786651881648038
- Sean Grinovich, M.D.Round Rock, TX 786651174583439
Common questions
What is Joshua Ki Hu, MD's NPI number?
Joshua Ki Hu, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1942494703, issued on Sep 4, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Joshua Ki Hu, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2430 S IH 35 Ste 106, San Marcos, TX, 78666. Phone: (512) 353-1300. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Joshua Ki Hu, MD's license?
NPPES lists Texas license number N5734, 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 Joshua Ki Hu, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Joshua Ki Hu, MD had 2,295 Medicare Part D claims for 627 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Joshua Ki Hu, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 91.4 of 100, reported for the practice group. 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.