Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Chanh Tu, M.D.
Ophthalmology Physician (CMS: Ophthalmology) · Americus, GA
- NPI 1134198765
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 64.3 / 100 · 2023
- 34 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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1119 E Lamar St
Americus, GA 317093762
(229) 924-4022
fax (229) 924-7133
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- March 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- November 6, 2008
- Year of graduation
- 1992 — 34 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207W00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Georgia #042468
- Medicaid (3)
- GA #000720178E · GA #00720178A · GA #000720178D
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1134198765. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
1,157
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$168,830
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 322 | 203 | $84 | |
92136 |
Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye | 215 | 99 | $33 | |
92014 |
Established patient complete exam of visual system | 199 | 196 | $116 | |
66984 |
Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens | 149 | 89 | $472 | |
64708 |
Release of arm or leg nerve | 56 | 35 | $236 | |
64727 |
Release of nerve using operating microscope | 55 | 34 | $171 | |
99152 |
Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes | 55 | 35 | $12 | |
66821 |
Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser | 37 | 36 | $336 | |
92004 |
New patient complete exam of visual system | 24 | 24 | $134 | |
92083 |
Exam of visual field with extended testing | 16 | 16 | $57 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 1 peers in this city , average services per provider: 96. This provider delivers 12× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$370
Transactions
14
Manufacturers
9
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Johnson & Johnson Surgical Vision, Inc. | 3 | $80.91 | |
| Astellas Pharma US Inc | 3 | $75.54 | |
| ABBVIE INC. | 2 | $50.91 | |
| Glaukos Corporation | 1 | $47.52 | |
| Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. | 1 | $24.54 | |
| Amgen Inc. | 1 | $23.74 | |
| BIOTISSUE HOLDINGS INC. | 1 | $23.48 | |
| Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 1 | $23.38 | |
| Dompe US, Inc. | 1 | $19.48 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
2,401
Patients
1,154
Total drug cost
$156,830
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Latanoprost | Generic | 470 | 120 | $8,991 |
| Ketorolac Tromethamine | Generic | 320 | 232 | $11,424 |
| Ofloxacin | Generic | 318 | 292 | $4,684 |
| Timolol Maleate | Generic | 261 | 63 | $3,186 |
| Diclofenac Sodium | Generic | 188 | 180 | $2,102 |
| Lumigan (Bimatoprost) | Brand | 152 | 42 | $52,749 |
| Prednisolone Acetate | Generic | 134 | 58 | $4,648 |
| Brimonidine Tartrate | Generic | 122 | 33 | $5,369 |
| Combigan (Brimonidine Tartrate/Timolol) | Brand | 117 | 23 | $27,344 |
| Brimonidine Tartrate-Timolol (Brimonidine Tartrate/Timolol) | Brand | 88 | 23 | $15,084 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Chanh Tu's medical specialty?
Dr. Chanh Tu practices Ophthalmology Physician in Americus, GA.
Where does Dr. Chanh Tu practice?
Dr. Chanh Tu practices at 1119 E Lamar St, Americus, GA 317093762. Office phone: 2299244022.
What is Dr. Chanh Tu's NPI?
Dr. Chanh Tu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1134198765, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Chanh Tu accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Chanh Tu accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Chanh Tu commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye (HCPCS 92136); Established patient complete exam of visual system (HCPCS 92014). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.