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VIET CHAU
NPI 1700413267
Ophthalmology - Retina Specialist in Norfolk, VA

Active since March 25, 2020PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
6160 KEMPSVILLE CIR STE 120B, NORFOLK, VA 23502(757) 481-4400(757) 481-1285 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 9, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 9, 2026, Jul 18, 2024, Mar 25, 2020 (3 updates tracked since 2020).

About Viet Chau NPPES

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

VIET CHAU (NPI 1700413267) is an individual retina specialist in Norfolk, Virginia, licensed in Virginia (0101289162) and active in the NPI registry since March 2020. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Beaumont Hospital Royal Oak, and is a graduate of University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School At Dallas (2020).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1700413267
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207WX0107X
Provider Legal NameVIET CHAU
Location Address6160 KEMPSVILLE CIR STE 120BNorfolk, VA 23502-3933
Mailing Address6160 Kempsville Cir Ste 250bNorfolk, VA 23502-3933 · (757) 481-4400 · Fax (757) 481-1285
Phone(757) 481-4400
Fax(757) 481-1285
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Texas Southwestern Medical School At DallasGraduated 2020
Enumeration DateMarch 25, 2020
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 9, 20263 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedOctober 9, 2026
✔ NPI 1700413267 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyOphthalmology · Retina SpecialistAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207WX0107X
Licenses✔ Licensed in VA · 0101289162✔ Licensed in MI · 4301511287
Definition
An ophthalmologist who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of vitreoretinal diseases.
Also ListedStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training ProgramTaxonomy 390200000X
6160 KEMPSVILLE CIR STE 120B, Norfolk, VA 23502
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Priority Health.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

Viet Chau 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 ID9739528498
PECOS Enrollment IDI20240415003465
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

3

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

Retina & Vitreous Center PC
Same address
Specialist
6160 KEMPSVILLE CIR STE 120B
Norfolk, VA 23502
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Virginia enrollment
  • 8 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1639252000 (757) 481-4400
Beaumont Medical Group- Specialty Services
540 mi
Surgery
3601 W 13 MILE RD
Royal Oak, MI 48073
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Michigan enrollment
  • 1,030 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1578072906 (248) 898-5000
Associated Retinal Consultants, PC
540 mi
Ophthalmology
3555 W 13 MILE RD, LL-20
Royal Oak, MI 48073
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Michigan enrollment
  • 28 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1215003793 (248) 288-2280

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

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Beaumont Hospital Royal Oak

Acute Care Hospitals · Royal Oak, MI
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number230130
Location3601 W Thirteen Mile RdRoyal Oak, MI 48073 · Oakland County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 23502 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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 8

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

DR. KAPIL GOPAL KAPOOR MD
Ophthalmology
6160 KEMPSVILLE CIR STE 120B
NORFOLK, VA 23502
Norfolk City (757) 481-4400
ALAA AL-DABBAGH MD
Ophthalmology
6160 KEMPSVILLE CIR STE 120B
NORFOLK, VA 23502
Norfolk City (757) 481-4400
DR. HAROLD ADAM BERNSTEIN M.D.
Ophthalmology (Glaucoma Specialist)
6160 KEMPSVILLE CIR STE 120B
NORFOLK, VA 23502
Norfolk City (757) 481-4400
ALAN LEWIS WAGNER MD
Ophthalmology
6160 KEMPSVILLE CIR STE 120B
NORFOLK, VA 23502
Norfolk City (757) 481-4400
EVAN M BERGER
Ophthalmology (Retina Specialist)
6160 KEMPSVILLE CIR STE 120B
NORFOLK, VA 23502
Norfolk City (757) 481-4400
ARIELLE DOLORES COSTEN
Physician Assistant
6160 KEMPSVILLE CIR STE 120B
NORFOLK, VA 23502
Norfolk City (787) 481-4400
RETINA & VITREOUS CENTER PC
Specialist
6160 KEMPSVILLE CIR STE 120B
NORFOLK, VA 23502
Norfolk City (757) 481-4400
WAGNER KAPOOR RESEARCH INSTITUTE LLC
Specialist (Research Study)
6160 KEMPSVILLE CIR STE 120B
NORFOLK, VA 23502
Norfolk City (757) 481-4400

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 Viet Chau's NPI number?

The NPI number for Viet Chau is 1700413267. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 25, 2020.

Where is Viet Chau located?

Viet Chau practices at 6160 Kempsville Cir Ste 120B, Norfolk, VA 23502. The listed phone number is (757) 481-4400.

What is Viet Chau's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology, specializing in Retina Specialist, with taxonomy code 207WX0107X.

Is Viet Chau enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Viet Chau 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.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Viet Chau's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Viet Chau reassigns Medicare benefits to 3 organizations: Retina & Vitreous Center PC (Norfolk, VA), Beaumont Medical Group- Specialty Services (Royal Oak, MI) and Associated Retinal Consultants, PC (Royal Oak, MI). Each 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 Viet Chau's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Viet Chau accept?

Health plans from Priority Health list Viet Chau 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.

Is Viet Chau affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Viet Chau is affiliated with Beaumont Hospital Royal Oak.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Viet Chau was last updated on October 9, 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.