NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Tung Tammy Chu, MD

Ophthalmology Physician · Flushing, NY

Tung Tammy Chu, MD is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Flushing, New York, and NPI 1548356454, issued on Oct 5, 2006. Check the license (New York 211188, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; 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
1548356454
Name
Tung Tammy Chu
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
License number
211188 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
13360 41St Ave FL 3, Flushing, NY 11355
Phone
(718) 886-8830
Enumerated
Oct 5, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(718) 886-8825
Medicaid ID
02063789 NY
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20050502001355); accepts Medicare assignment
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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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNYS Education Department, Office of the Professions
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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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6.3 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average ophthalmology physician in 2024

9,489 Medicare Part D claims for 1,355 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 46% of claims.

  1. Tung Chu9,489
  2. Specialty average1,518

Most prescribed

  1. Restasis1,334 claims
  2. Azelastine Hcl1,281 claims
  3. Brimonidine Tartrate1,121 claims
  4. Erythromycin930 claims
  5. Moxifloxacin534 claims
  6. Latanoprost463 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: $455.58

23 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Bausch & Lomb Americas 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.

  1. Tung Chu$455.58
  2. Specialty average$4,535.02

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

  1. Ophthalmic Consultant, PLLCFlushing, NY

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

Tung Tammy Chu among 1,822 ophthalmology physician records in New York

Tung Tammy Chu, MD is one of 1,822 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in New York. 79% 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 16% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 16% of these records are older, 34% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • Graduated1995 · median 1995 among the 1,215 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2007 · 71% 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 New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Ophthalmology Physician providers in New York

There are 1,822 ophthalmology physician records in New York.

The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Harold Geliebter, M.D.Flushing, NY 113551750321022
  2. Benjamin Goodfriend, MDFlushing, NY 113551124887963
  3. Cheryl Kaufmann, MDFlushing, NY 113551801981683
  4. Wilson Ko, M.D.Flushing, NY 113551770560096
  5. Allen Landers, MDFlushing, NY 113551700948759
  6. Sheldon Rabin, M.D.Flushing, NY 113551922192343
  7. Nicholas RougraffFlushing, NY 113551598342305
  8. Ivy Shen, MDFlushing, NY 113551629134424

Common questions

What is Tung Tammy Chu, MD's NPI number?

Tung Tammy Chu, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1548356454, issued on Oct 5, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Tung Tammy Chu, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 13360 41St Ave FL 3, Flushing, NY, 11355. Phone: (718) 886-8830. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Tung Tammy Chu, MD's license?

NPPES lists New York license number 211188, as entered by the provider. Search the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions at https://www.op.nysed.gov/services/verifications/online-verification-searches. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Tung Tammy Chu, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Tung Tammy Chu, MD had 9,489 Medicare Part D claims for 1,355 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.