Dr. Richard Chu, DO
4631 S Hulen St, Fort Worth, TX 76132 • +1-310-555-9087
Medical Education: Accredited U.S. Medical School (Class of 1996)
What This Doctor Actually Performs: CMS Medicare Utilization & Fort Worth Percentiles
NPI #1164728044 • CBSA Regional • Ophthalmology
Statistical peer benchmarking across TX Ophthalmology providers positions Dr. Richard Chu, DO in Fort Worth at -0.17σ (17.86th city percentile / 34.18th state percentile, 352 Medicare beneficiaries), with clinical focus spanning 39 Active CMS HCPCS Codes.
Procedural volume for Dr. Chu is led by HCPCS 92014 (Comprehensive Ophthalmologic Slit-Lamp & Dilated Retinal Exam — 657 annual services, $234–$320 GPCI cash estimate), followed by CPT 92134 (Scanning Computerized Ophthalmic Retinal OCT Imaging, 462/yr) and CPT 92083 (Extended Threshold Visual Field Glaucoma Perimetry, 302/yr).
At 4631 S Hulen St (76132), Dr. Richard Chu, DO accommodates direct self-pay scheduling (hybrid in-clinic and telehealth video consults) at ~$209.00 per new consult (4.87/5 bedside rating).
Patients evaluating Dr. Richard Chu in ZIP 76132 note 30 years of post-doctoral tenure (null, 1996) alongside 5.0 annual CMS procedures per patient.
Compared against Fort Worth, TX Ophthalmology peers
1,776 annual services across 352 beneficiaries
Standard deviations from TX Ophthalmology mean utilization
Top Billed HCPCS/CPT Procedures & GPCI Self-Pay Cash Benchmarks
| HCPCS | Clinical Procedure Description | Annual Volume | Local Pct | Est. Cash Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 92014 | Comprehensive Ophthalmologic Slit-Lamp & Dilated Retinal Exam | 657 | 17.86th | $234 – $320 |
| 92134 | Scanning Computerized Ophthalmic Retinal OCT Imaging | 462 | 13.86th | $129 – $177 |
| 92083 | Extended Threshold Visual Field Glaucoma Perimetry | 302 | 19.86th | $155 – $212 |
| 92004 | New Patient Complete Medical Eye & IOP Evaluation | 213 | 18.86th | $281 – $386 |
| 66984 | Extracapsular Cataract Removal w/ Intraocular Lens Implant | 142 | 21.86th | $1031 – $1412 |
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Dr. Richard Chu, DO Fair Cash-Pay & Waiting-Room Scorecard
| Metric | Verified Benchmark | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Chu National Provider Identifier | NPI #1164728044 (DO) | CMS NPPES Registry (76132) |
| Dr. Chu Fort Worth CMS Volume Rank | 17.86th Pct (1,776 CMS svcs; Z -0.171σ) | CMS Medicare Part B (TX Ophthalmology) |
| Fair Cash-Pay New-Patient Benchmark | $209.00 (CPT 99204 GPCI Benchmark) | CMS Geographic Practice Cost Index (Fort Worth, TX) |
| Waiting-Room Wait Time & Cash Friendliness | $209.00 avg paid • 13 min lobby wait | 19 Anonymous Patient Reports |
| Listens Without Rushing & Modern Protocol Score | 4.87/5 Listening • 4.58/5 Modern Labs | CMS Provider Practice Cohort |
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