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BENJAMIN B CHUN MD
NPI 1699747956
Ophthalmology in Newport News, VA

Q: What is Benjamin Chun's NPI number?

The NPI number for Benjamin Chun is 1699747956. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 2, 2006.

Q: What is Benjamin Chun's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207W00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Benjamin Chun was last updated on October 2, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 28 days 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.

Active since February 02, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

98.69/100

CMS Quality Rating

11800 ROCK LANDING DR, NEWPORT NEWS, VA 23606(757) 643-8800(757) 643-8919 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 2, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 2, 2026, Aug 13, 2026, Mar 27, 2026 and 4 more (7 updates tracked since 2017).

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About Benjamin B Chun Md NPPES

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

BENJAMIN B CHUN MD (NPI 1699747956) is an individual ophthalmology provider in Newport News, Virginia, licensed in Virginia (101052051) and active in the NPI registry since February 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Inova Fairfax Hospital, and maintains 3 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1699747956

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207W00000X

Provider Legal NameBENJAMIN B CHUNCredential: MD

Location Address11800 ROCK LANDING DRNewport News, VA 23606-4206

Mailing Address856 J Clyde Morris Blvd Ste ANewport News, VA 23601-1318 · (757) 316-5800 · Fax (757) 534-5190

Phone(757) 643-8800

Fax(757) 643-8919

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSWarren Alpert Medical School Of Brown UniversityGraduated 1993

Enumeration DateFebruary 2, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateOctober 2, 20267 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedOctober 2, 2026

✔ NPI 1699747956 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOphthalmologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207W00000X

Licenses✔ Licensed in VA · 101052051✔ Licensed in AZ · 31377✔ Licensed in PA · MD429809

Definition

An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.

11800 ROCK LANDING DR, Newport News, VA 23606

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Secondary Practice Locations 3

Location 18381 Old Courthouse Rd Ste 345Vienna, VA 22182-4103 · Phone (703) 853-1966

Location 27590 Hospital Dr Bldg CGloucester, VA 23061-4178 · Phone (804) 693-5560 · Fax (804) 693-0457

Location 32300 Jane StPittsburgh, PA 15203-2361 · Phone (412) 681-8505

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Benjamin B Chun Md 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 ID9638075914

PECOS Enrollment IDI20061208000448, I20160805000529, I20170331001050

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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

Medicare enrollment records show Benjamin Chun reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Riverside Physician Services, Inc.

0.5 mi

Family Medicine

856 J CLYDE MORRIS BLVD, SUITE A
Newport News, VA 23601

Reassigned Medicare billing, Virginia enrollment
1,097 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1710020623 (757) 594-4006

DCI Inc

133 mi

Ophthalmology

8381 OLD COURTHOUSE RD, STE 345
Vienna, VA 22182

Reassigned Medicare billing, District of Columbia and Virginia enrollments

NPI 1306228093 (703) 853-1966

C & Li PA, Inc

298 mi

Ophthalmology

2300 JANE ST
Pittsburgh, PA 15203

Reassigned Medicare billing, Pennsylvania enrollment
2 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1629147756 (412) 681-8505

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 14

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.

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.

402 services242 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.

175 services174 patients

Exam of the internal drainage system of eye 92020

This is a procedure where your doctor examines the eye's internal drainage system, essential for maintaining eye pressure. They use specialized tools to check for blockages or damage that might lead to conditions like glaucoma. It's non-invasive and painless.

172 services141 patients

Established patient problem focused exam of visual system 92012

This is a routine check-up for existing patients focusing on the visual system. It involves examining your eyes to detect any potential issues or changes in your vision. It's a crucial part of maintaining good eye health.

171 services125 patients

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.

170 services168 patients

Imaging of optic nerve 92133

Imaging of the optic nerve is a non-invasive procedure that captures detailed pictures of your optic nerve. It helps doctors assess eye health, particularly for conditions like glaucoma. It's painless, quick, and uses safe technology like MRI or OCT (Optical Coherence Tomography).

149 services148 patients

Imaging of retina 92134

Imaging of the retina is a non-invasive procedure that captures detailed images of your eye's interior. This helps detect conditions like macular degeneration or retinal detachment. It's painless and takes only a few minutes.

102 services37 patients

Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow 65855

Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow is a procedure aimed at treating glaucoma. A laser is used to create a small hole in the eye's drainage system, allowing fluid to flow out more easily. This helps to lower the pressure inside the eye, reducing the risk of vision loss.

69 services53 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.

60 services60 patients

Incision and drainage of abscess of eyelid 67700

Incision and drainage of an eyelid abscess is a procedure to treat a pus-filled lump near the eye. A healthcare professional makes a small cut in the abscess to drain the pus. This helps to relieve pressure, reduce pain, and speed up healing. Local anesthesia is used for comfort.

46 services25 patients

Closure of tear duct opening using plug 68761

Closure of the tear duct opening using a plug is a procedure to address excessive tear production. A small device is inserted into the tear duct to block it, reducing tear flow and relieving symptoms. This is a safe, reversible process, often performed in-office.

38 services20 patients

Ultrasound scan to determine eye length and lens power 76519

An ultrasound scan for the eye is a safe, non-invasive procedure. It uses sound waves to create images of your eye's structure. This helps determine the length of your eye and the power of your lens, which is crucial for diagnosing eye conditions and planning surgeries.

35 services30 patients

Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens 66984

This is a procedure where a cloudy lens in your eye, known as a cataract, is removed. After removal, a clear artificial lens is inserted. This helps to restore your vision, enabling you to see clearly again.

25 services19 patients

Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness 76514

An ultrasound scan of the cornea is a non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to measure the thickness of your cornea. This helps in diagnosing certain eye conditions and planning treatments. No discomfort or pain is typically experienced.

17 services17 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Inova Fairfax Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Falls Church, VA

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number490063

Location3300 Gallows RoadFalls Church, VA 22042 · Fairfax County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 23606 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

$129.04 typical visit price

range $56.19 – $170.30

Typical copayment $32.26 (range $14.04 – $42.57)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$70.08 typical visit price

range $18.07 – $138.91

Typical copayment $17.52 (range $4.51 – $34.72)

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.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

98.69/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Individually scored

Quality

97.61

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

Reported Quality Measures

Cataracts: 20/40 or Better Visual Acuity within 90 Days Following Cataract Surgery

94%51 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%

Complications After Cataract Surgery

Lower rates are better for this measure.

1%109 patients

Diabetes: Eye Exam

95%278 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Glaucoma Intraocular Pressure Reduction

98%1,248 patients

Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention

Patients combinedPopulations: 70% · 1,070 patients

Patients screened: 72% · 1,070 patients

77%103 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information

95%1,492 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Use of High-Risk Medications in Older Adults

Lower rates are better for this measure.

Patients appropriateDiagnosis: 0% · 978 patients

Patients totalRate: 0% · 978 patients

0%978 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%

Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 18

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

ANDREW W LEWIS MD

Ophthalmology