Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Theophilus Chukwueke, M.D.

Ophthalmology Physician (CMS: Ophthalmology) · Orange, TX

  • NPI 1114000577
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 36 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Solo practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
2801 Macarthur Dr, Ste B
Orange, TX 776304703
(409) 883-4500
Mailing address
612 S Twin City Hwy, Ste B
Nederland, TX 776274206

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
October 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
November 1, 2023
Year of graduation
1990 — 36 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207W00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Texas #K6824

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1114000577. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
466
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$61,021
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system 200 84 $85
92250 Photography of the retina 84 83 $35
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 43 43 $121
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system 28 28 $119
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser 27 17 $312
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness 20 20 $10
92071 Fitting of contact lens for treatment of eye surface disease 19 13 $35
65778 Placement of amniotic membrane on eye surface for wound healing 17 13 $1,226
92134 Imaging of retina 16 13 $38
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 12 12 $158

In context: peer comparison

Among 1 peers in Orange Ophthalmology Physician, average services per provider: 46. This provider delivers 10× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$1,440
Transactions
6
Manufacturers
2
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Carl Zeiss Meditec USA, INC. 5 $1,405.51
Abbvie INC. 1 $34.24

By nature of payment

Travel and Lodging
$1,149
Food and Beverage
$291

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
1,556
Patients
509
Total drug cost
$237,244
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Latanoprost Generic 427 105 $8,071
Dorzolamide Hcl Generic 148 44 $3,480
Timolol Maleate Generic 114 30 $2,798
Combigan (Brimonidine Tartrate/Timolol) Brand 112 31 $47,478
Dorzolamide-Timolol (Dorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleat) Brand 103 31 $3,037
Lumigan (Bimatoprost) Brand 89 27 $38,109
Simbrinza (Brinzolamide/Brimonidine Tart) Brand 89 18 $22,566
Restasis (Cyclosporine) Brand 78 22 $66,192
Prednisolone Acetate Generic 73 50 $2,745
Diclofenac Sodium Generic 65 49 $783

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Theophilus Chukwueke's medical specialty?
Dr. Theophilus Chukwueke practices Ophthalmology Physician in Orange, TX.
Where does Dr. Theophilus Chukwueke practice?
Dr. Theophilus Chukwueke practices at 2801 Macarthur Dr, Orange, TX 776304703. Office phone: 4098834500.
What is Dr. Theophilus Chukwueke's NPI?
Dr. Theophilus Chukwueke's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1114000577, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Theophilus Chukwueke accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Theophilus Chukwueke accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Theophilus Chukwueke commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient problem focused exam of visual system (HCPCS 92012); Photography of the retina (HCPCS 92250); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.