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BRIAN CHARLES CHADO OD
NPI 1790347904
Optometrist in Germantown, MD

Active since July 08, 2019PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
96.72/100
CMS Quality Rating
19520 WATERS RD STE 1, GERMANTOWN, MD 20874(301) 253-0084 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 10, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 10, 2020, Jul 8, 2019 (2 updates tracked since 2019).

About Brian Charles Chado Od NPPES

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

BRIAN CHARLES CHADO OD (NPI 1790347904) is an individual optometrist in Germantown, Maryland, licensed in Maryland (TA2670) and active in the NPI registry since July 2019. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Southern California College Of Optometry (2019).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1790347904
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Provider Legal NameBRIAN CHARLES CHADOCredential: OD
Location Address19520 WATERS RD STE 1Germantown, MD 20874-2701
Mailing Address8210 Skipwith DrFrederick, MD 21702-9499 · (301) 606-2524
Phone(301) 253-0084
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSSouthern California College Of OptometryGraduated 2019
Enumeration DateJuly 8, 2019
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 10, 20202 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJuly 10, 2020
✔ NPI 1790347904 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOptometristEye and Vision Services Providers
Taxonomy Code152W00000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in MD · TA2670✔ Licensed in VA · 0618002764
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.
19520 WATERS RD STE 1, Germantown, MD 20874
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Brian Charles Chado Od 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 ID6103157656
PECOS Enrollment IDI20191014003274, I20200903002705
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 12

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 office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
354 services231 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 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.
116 services87 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204
This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.
113 services113 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.
89 services78 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.
87 services86 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).
80 services78 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 20874 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
$147.85 typical visit price
range $65.18 – $194.86
Typical copayment $36.96 (range $16.29 – $48.71)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$80.66 typical visit price
range $21.40 – $158.88
Typical copayment $20.16 (range $5.35 – $39.72)
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.

96.72/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality93.44
Improvement Activities40

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

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

DR. BEVERLY SIEGEL CHADO OD
Optometrist
19520 WATERS RD STE 1
GERMANTOWN, MD 20874
Montgomery County (301) 253-0084

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 Brian Chado's NPI number?

The NPI number for Brian Chado is 1790347904. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 8, 2019.

Where is Brian Chado located?

Brian Chado practices at 19520 Waters Rd Ste 1, Germantown, MD 20874. The listed phone number is (301) 253-0084.

What is Brian Chado's specialty?

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

Is Brian Chado enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Brian Chado 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 Brian Chado accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas and Providence Health Plan list Brian Chado 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 Brian Chado was last updated on July 10, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 years 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.