TEGAN KAR LAM CHU OD
NPI 1407778194
Optometrist in Caribou, ME
About Tegan Kar Lam Chu Od NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
TEGAN KAR LAM CHU OD (NPI 1407778194) is an individual optometrist in Caribou, Maine, licensed in Maine (OPT1115) and active in the NPI registry since July 2026. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains a secondary practice location in Presque Isle, and is a graduate of Other (2026).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Secondary Practice Location 1
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)
Tegan Kar Lam Chu Od is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).
Medicare Billing Reassignment
Medicare enrollment records show Tegan Chu reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.
Caribou, ME 04736
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Maine enrollment
- 4 clinicians in this Medicare group
Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 04736 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 4
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
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 Tegan Chu's NPI number?
The NPI number for Tegan Chu is 1407778194. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 27, 2026.
Where is Tegan Chu located?
Tegan Chu practices at 37 Herschel St, Caribou, ME 04736. The listed phone number is (207) 496-5111.
What is Tegan Chu's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Optometrist with taxonomy code 152W00000X.
Is Tegan Chu enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Tegan Chu is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.
Which organization bills Medicare for Tegan Chu's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Tegan Chu reassigns Medicare benefits to Craig K. Small O.D. Family Eye Care (Caribou, ME). The reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Tegan Chu's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Tegan Chu accept?
Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield list Tegan 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 Tegan Chu was last updated on July 27, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 months ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.
# Tegan Kar Lam Chu, OD · NPI 1407778194
Optometrist provider in Caribou, Maine. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since July 27, 2026.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1407778194 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** July 27, 2026
- **Primary specialty:** Optometrist · taxonomy 152W00000X
- **State license:** OPT1115 (Maine)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 37 HERSCHEL ST, Caribou, ME 04736-2426
- **Phone:** (207) 496-5111
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health
- **Bills Medicare through:** Craig K. Small O.D. Family Eye Care (NPI 1891905493, Caribou, ME), under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Other, class of 2026
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** July 27, 2026
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1407778194) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.