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DR. APRIL CHIU OD, FAAO
NPI 1891225736
Optometrist in Portland, OR

Active since June 14, 2017PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
2021 NE ALBERTA ST, PORTLAND, OR 97211(503) 384-2489 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 6, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Apr 6, 2021, Nov 28, 2018, Jun 14, 2017 (3 updates tracked since 2017).

About Dr. April Chiu Od, Faao NPPES

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

DR. APRIL CHIU OD, FAAO (NPI 1891225736) is an individual optometrist in Portland, Oregon, licensed in Oregon (ATI-4294) and active in the NPI registry since June 2017. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains a secondary practice location in Memphis, and is a graduate of Southern College Of Optometry (2017).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1891225736
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. APRIL CHIUCredential: OD, FAAO
Location Address2021 NE ALBERTA STPortland, OR 97211-5847
Mailing Address1917 Se Tenino StPortland, OR 97202-6755 · (520) 495-8727
Phone(503) 384-2489
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSSouthern College Of OptometryGraduated 2017
Enumeration DateJune 14, 2017
Last NPPES UpdateApril 6, 20213 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedApril 6, 2021
✔ NPI 1891225736 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOptometristEye and Vision Services Providers
Taxonomy Code152W00000X
License✔ Licensed in OR · ATI-4294
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.
2021 NE ALBERTA ST, Portland, OR 97211
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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 11689 Nonconnah Blvd Ste 120Memphis, TN 38132-2111 · Phone (520) 495-8727

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include BridgeSpan Health Company, Moda Health Plan, Inc., Providence Health Plan 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

Dr. April Chiu Od, Faao 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 ID7618210576
PECOS Enrollment IDI20190515002904
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 2

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 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.
29 services11 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.
15 services15 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 97211 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
$134.16 typical visit price
range $58.99 – $176.88
Typical copayment $33.54 (range $14.74 – $44.22)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$73.28 typical visit price
range $19.32 – $144.79
Typical copayment $18.32 (range $4.83 – $36.19)
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 4

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

DR. LAURA MAE ARMSTRONG O.D.
Optometrist
2021 NE ALBERTA ST
PORTLAND, OR 97211
Multnomah County (503) 384-2489
ALBERTA EYE CARE
Optometrist
2021 NE ALBERTA ST
PORTLAND, OR 97211
Multnomah County (503) 384-2489
LEAH MORAN OD
Optometrist
2021 NE ALBERTA ST
PORTLAND, OR 97211
Multnomah County (503) 384-2489
MICHELLE NGUYEN
Optometrist
2021 NE ALBERTA ST
PORTLAND, OR 97211
Multnomah County (503) 384-2489

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 April Chiu's NPI number?

The NPI number for April Chiu is 1891225736. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 14, 2017.

Where is April Chiu located?

April Chiu practices at 2021 NE Alberta St, Portland, OR 97211. The listed phone number is (503) 384-2489.

What is April Chiu's specialty?

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

Is April Chiu enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. April Chiu 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 April Chiu accept?

Health plans from BridgeSpan Health Company, Moda Health Plan, Inc., Providence Health Plan and Regence BlueCross BlueShield of Oregon list April Chiu 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 April Chiu was last updated on April 6, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.