NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Ling Yuk Chu, M.D.

Internal Medicine Physician · Dallas, TX

Ling Yuk Chu, M.D. is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Dallas, Texas, and NPI 1730306150, issued on Apr 19, 2007. Check the license (Texas R5531, 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
1730306150
Name
Ling Yuk Chu
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
R5531 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
5939 Harry Hines Boulevard, Dallas, TX 75390
Phone
(214) 645-8600
Enumerated
Apr 19, 2007
Record last updated
Aug 1, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(214) 645-8631
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20180122003029); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Colorado School Of Medicine, Denver, 1997
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 5939 Harry Hines Boulevard

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Samantha Kimbrough, MSN, APRN, A-GNP-CNurse Practitioner1861100182
  2. Jason Schwartz, M.D.Transplant Surgery Physician1457441073

Verify Ling Yuk Chu 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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79% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

682 Medicare Part D claims for 77 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 40 claims were for opioids.

  1. Ling Chu682
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Amlodipine Besylate76 claims
  2. Atorvastatin Calcium66 claims
  3. Rosuvastatin Calcium33 claims
  4. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen30 claims
  5. Pantoprazole Sodium27 claims
  6. Fluticasone Propionate25 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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. University OF Texas Southwestern Medical Center AT DallasDallas, TX

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

Ling Yuk Chu among 9,175 internal medicine physician records in Texas

Ling Yuk Chu, M.D. is one of 9,175 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Texas. 82% 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 41% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 41% of these records are older, 50% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
  • Graduated1997 · median 2004 among the 6,088 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2018 · 49% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

956 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Dallas

They are 956 of the 36,304 NPPES records with a practice address in Dallas, and 9,175 internal medicine physician records in Texas.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. David Balis, MDDallas, TX 753901689633927
  2. Arlene Betancourt, M.D.Dallas, TX 753901386678712
  3. Cecilier Chen, MDDallas, TX 753901053348847
  4. Roberto De La Cruz, M.D.Dallas, TX 753901457381741
  5. Ethan Halm, MDDallas, TX 753901437177128
  6. Shelly Heidelbaugh, MDDallas, TX 753901972545747
  7. Imran Khawaja, MDDallas, TX 753901679545164
  8. Nikhil Munshi, MD, PHDDallas, TX 753901457370249

Common questions

What is Ling Yuk Chu, M.D.'s NPI number?

Ling Yuk Chu, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1730306150, issued on Apr 19, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Ling Yuk Chu, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5939 Harry Hines Boulevard, Dallas, TX, 75390. Phone: (214) 645-8600. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Ling Yuk Chu, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Texas license number R5531, 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 Ling Yuk Chu, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Ling Yuk Chu, M.D. had 682 Medicare Part D claims for 77 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.