Nick Chu, O.D.
Optometrist · Cedar Park, TX
Nick Chu, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Cedar Park, Texas, and NPI 1518255538, issued on Jul 11, 2011. Check the license (Texas 7725T, as entered in NPPES) with the Texas board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Nick Chu
- Credential
- O.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License number
- 7725T TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2071 Cypress Creek RD, Cedar Park, TX 78613
- Phone
- (512) 250-1700
- Enumerated
- Jul 11, 2011
- Record last updated
- Jan 18, 2017 (not updated in 9 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20120529000573); may accept Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Houston - College Of Optometry, 2011
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 2071 Cypress Creek RD
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Carrie Bolen, ODOptometrist1598295255
Verify Nick Chu in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Texas board licenses this profession
Search for license 7725TCheck the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
72% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024
78 Medicare Part D claims for 25 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 53% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost45 claims
- Timolol Maleate12 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: $4,507.46
10 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was CooperVision 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.
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
- Signature Eye Care, P.A.Cedar Park, TX
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Nick Chu among 5,006 optometrist records in Texas
Nick Chu, O.D. is one of 5,006 optometrist records with a practice address in Texas. 74% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2011, is newer than 54% of them.
- NPI issued2011 · 54% of these records are older, 43% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 74% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 58% of these records are
- Graduated2011 · median 2010 among the 2,894 with a school on file
- Record last updated2017 · 59% 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 Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
42 optometrist records list a practice address in Cedar Park
They are 42 of the 1,650 NPPES records with a practice address in Cedar Park, and 5,006 optometrist records in Texas.
All 5,006 in Texas → Every provider in Cedar Park → Optometrist nationwide →
The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Angela Adkins, O.D.Cedar Park, TX 786131588722284
- Virginia Bougher, O.D.Cedar Park, TX 786131235167677
- Mark Dworsky, O.D.Cedar Park, TX 786131073533675
- Bridgette Fuller, ODCedar Park, TX 786131528025582
- Loni Hoang, O.D.Cedar Park, TX 786131760532568
- Dipa Kodukula, O.D.Cedar Park, TX 786131730163494
- Oliver Lou, O.D.Cedar Park, TX 786131528154002
- Dennis McCarty, ODCedar Park, TX 786131083785950
Common questions
What is Nick Chu, O.D.'s NPI number?
Nick Chu, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1518255538, issued on Jul 11, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Nick Chu, O.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2071 Cypress Creek RD, Cedar Park, TX, 78613. Phone: (512) 250-1700. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Nick Chu, O.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Texas license number 7725T, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Nick Chu, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Nick Chu, O.D. had 78 Medicare Part D claims for 25 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.
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.