Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Ming Chen, MD

Ophthalmology Physician (CMS: Ophthalmology) · Honolulu, HI

  • NPI 1376621318
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 53 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
55 S Kukui St, Ste C109
Honolulu, HI 96813
(808) 531-8874
fax (808) 523-0466

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
November 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
July 8, 2007
Year of graduation
1973 — 53 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207W00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Hawaii #03595
Medicaid
HI #04558301

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1376621318. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
607
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$70,512
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system 256 167 $130
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system 103 71 $93
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye 49 17 $25
92250 Photography of the retina 44 43 $38
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing 30 29 $66
92133 Imaging of optic nerve 28 25 $39
68761 Closure of tear duct opening using plug 21 11 $111
92134 Imaging of retina 21 21 $43
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser 19 12 $358
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens 18 15 $476

In context: peer comparison

Among 24 peers in this city , average services per provider: 184. This provider delivers 3.3× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$2,681
Transactions
32
Manufacturers
9
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. 4 $1,391.47
Amgen Inc. 3 $374.66
ABBVIE INC. 17 $276.73
Alcon Vision LLC 2 $253.37
Dompe US, Inc. 1 $113.62
Apellis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 1 $112.48
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. 1 $93.43
Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 2 $43.08
SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES INC. 1 $21.90

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$1,681
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program
$1,000

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
3,946
Patients
1,463
Total drug cost
$1,398,120
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Restasis (Cyclosporine) Brand 997 262 $982,669
Latanoprost Generic 715 183 $33,408
Erythromycin (Erythromycin Base) Brand 710 296 $12,850
Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth (Neomycin/Polymyxin B/Dexametha) Brand 273 197 $5,650
Timolol Maleate Generic 270 73 $4,377
Xiidra (Lifitegrast) Brand 185 50 $192,250
Prednisolone Acetate Generic 121 85 $4,200
Prolensa (Bromfenac Sodium) Brand 108 69 $39,433
Dorzolamide-Timolol (Dorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleat) Brand 96 28 $3,988
Omega-3 Acid Ethyl Esters Generic 94 18 $10,174

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Ming Chen's medical specialty?
Dr. Ming Chen practices Ophthalmology Physician in Honolulu, HI.
Where does Dr. Ming Chen practice?
Dr. Ming Chen practices at 55 S Kukui St, Honolulu, HI 96813. Office phone: 8085318874.
What is Dr. Ming Chen's NPI?
Dr. Ming Chen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1376621318, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Ming Chen accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Ming Chen accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Ming Chen commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient complete exam of visual system (HCPCS 92014); Established patient problem focused exam of visual system (HCPCS 92012); Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye (HCPCS 92136). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.