DR. ROBERT CHU O.D.
NPI 1255313599
Optometrist in Fort Worth, TX

Active since November 14, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
4631 S HULEN ST, FORT WORTH, TX 76132(817) 346-7077(817) 346-6998 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 10, 2009. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 19, 2026.

About Dr. Robert Chu O.d. NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. ROBERT CHU O.D. (NPI 1255313599) is an individual optometrist in Fort Worth, Texas, licensed in Texas (6328TG) and active in the NPI registry since November 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of Houston - College Of Optometry (2002).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1255313599
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. ROBERT CHUCredential: O.D.
Location Address4631 S HULEN STFort Worth, TX 76132-1401
Mailing Address4631 S Hulen StFort Worth, TX 76132-1401 · (817) 346-7077 · Fax (817) 346-6998
Fax(817) 346-6998
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Houston - College Of OptometryGraduated 2002
Enumeration DateNovember 14, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateJune 10, 2009
NPI 1255313599 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 7

Primary SpecialtyOptometristEye and Vision Services Providers
Taxonomy Code152W00000X
License Licensed in TX · 6328TG
Definition

Doctors of optometry (ODs) are the primary health care professionals for the eye. Optometrists examine, diagnose, treat, and manage diseases, injuries, and disorders of the visual system, the eye, and associated structures as well as identify related systemic conditions affecting the eye. An optometrist has completed pre-professional undergraduate education in a college or university and four years of professional education at a college of optometry, leading to the doctor of optometry (O.D.) degree. Some optometrists complete an optional residency in a specific area of practice. Optometrists are eye health care professionals state-licensed to diagnose and treat diseases and disorders of the eye and visual system.

Also ListedOptometrist · Corneal and Contact ManagementTaxonomy 152WC0802X · License 6328TG (TX)
Also ListedOptometrist · Low Vision RehabilitationTaxonomy 152WL0500X · License 6328TG (TX)
Also ListedOptometrist · PediatricsTaxonomy 152WP0200X · License 6328TG (TX)
Also ListedOptometrist · Sports VisionTaxonomy 152WS0006X · License 6328TG (TX)
Also ListedOptometrist · Vision TherapyTaxonomy 152WV0400X · License 6328TG (TX)
Also ListedOptometrist · Occupational VisionTaxonomy 152WX0102X · License 6328TG (TX)
4631 S HULEN ST, Fort Worth, TX 76132

Other Identifiers 3

Medicare UPINU95525TX
Medicare PIN8F21439TX
Medicare PIN0A3879TX

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Robert Chu O.d. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID1254314420
PECOS Enrollment IDI20040609000644
Eligible to Order & Refer Part B Labs & Imaging Durable Medical Equipment Home Health Agency Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 5

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Photography of the retina 92250
Photography of the retina, also known as retinal imaging, is a non-invasive procedure that captures images of the back of your eye. This helps doctors identify and monitor conditions like glaucoma, macular degeneration, or diabetic retinopathy. It's painless and quick, often part of a routine eye exam.
95 services92 patients
Established patient complete exam of visual system 92014
An established patient complete exam of the visual system involves a thorough check of your eyes and vision. It assesses eye health, checks for diseases, and measures your ability to see clearly at different distances. It's a routine, non-invasive procedure.
85 services82 patients
Exam of visual field with extended testing 92083
An extended visual field exam is a detailed test to evaluate your peripheral (side) vision. It helps to detect any potential blind spots which may not be noticeable in daily life. These could be caused by eye diseases like glaucoma, or neurological conditions.
31 services29 patients
New patient complete exam of visual system 92004
A new patient complete exam of the visual system is a thorough evaluation of your eyes and vision. It checks for any potential issues and assesses overall eye health. It includes tests for visual acuity, eye movement, and light response.
28 services28 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
25 services21 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 76132 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$129.63 typical visit price
range $56.47 – $171.07
Typical copayment $32.40 (range $14.11 – $42.76)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$70.45 typical visit price
range $18.18 – $139.68
Typical copayment $17.61 (range $4.54 – $34.92)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 7

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Optometrist
4631 S HULEN ST
FORT WORTH, TX 76132
Optometrist
4631 S HULEN ST
FORT WORTH, TX 76132
Optometrist
4631 S HULEN ST
FORT WORTH, TX 76132
Optometrist
4631 S HULEN ST
FORT WORTH, TX 76132
Optometrist
4631 S HULEN ST
FORT WORTH, TX 76132
Specialist
4631 S HULEN ST
FORT WORTH, TX 76132
Optometrist
4631 S HULEN ST
FORT WORTH, TX 76132

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Robert Chu's NPI number?

The NPI number for Robert Chu is 1255313599. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 14, 2005.

Where is Robert Chu located?

Robert Chu practices at 4631 S Hulen St, Fort Worth, TX 76132. The listed phone number is (817) 346-7077.

What is Robert Chu's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Optometrist with taxonomy code 152W00000X.

Is Robert Chu enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Robert Chu is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Robert Chu accept?

Health plans from Baylor Scott and White Health Plan, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma and 4 other insurers list Robert Chu as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Robert Chu was last updated on June 10, 2009. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.