Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. CLIFFORD CHU, M.D.

Plastic Surgery within the Head & Neck (Otolaryngology) Physician (CMS: OTOLARYNGOLOGY) · Otolaryngology/Facial Plastic Surgery Physician · BRICK, NJ

  • NPI 1437139656
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 91.9 / 100 · 2023
  • 35 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
1608 ROUTE 88, SUITE 240
BRICK, NJ 087243009
(732) 458-8575
fax (732) 206-0578

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
January 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
January 23, 2015
Year of graduation
1991 — 35 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207YX0007X — NUCC code
State license (1)
New Jersey #MA65609

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1437139656. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
2,792
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$340,268
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 1,335 882 $97
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes 468 468 $121
31231 Diagnostic exam of nasal passages using an endoscope 324 229 $212
31575 Diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope 186 132 $144
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 156 142 $137
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 136 136 $178
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 47 47 $137
92504 Exam of ear using a microscope 46 43 $32
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes 40 40 $61
69210 Removal of impacted ear wax 39 37 $44

In context: peer comparison

Among 1 peers in this city , average services per provider: 253. This provider delivers 11× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$948
Transactions
30
Manufacturers
6
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Inspire Medical Systems, Inc. 14 $647.84
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. 6 $111.51
GENZYME CORPORATION 4 $72.00
Optinose US, Inc. 3 $48.00
Integra LifeSciences Corporation 1 $36.75
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. 2 $31.87

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$821
Travel and Lodging
$127

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
1,458
Patients
869
Total drug cost
$44,156
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Fluticasone Propionate Generic 278 157 $5,691
Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass (Amoxicillin/Potassium Clav) Brand 190 116 $2,025
Ipratropium Bromide Generic 169 93 $8,517
Azelastine Hcl Generic 121 69 $5,851
Doxycycline Hyclate Generic 99 71 $1,462
Montelukast Sodium Generic 93 37 $1,852
Levothyroxine Sodium Generic 81 20 $1,057
Famotidine Generic 73 45 $681
Ofloxacin Generic 69 49 $3,268
Neomycin-Polymyxin-Hydrocort (Neomycin/Polymyxin B/Hydrocort) Brand 68 53 $4,254

Hospital affiliations

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