Thomas G Chu, MD
Ophthalmology · Los Angeles, CA
At a glance
1245 Wilshire Blvd Ste 380, Los Angeles, CA 90017-4886
NPPES record updated Feb 16, 2026. Public records can lag behind changes at a practice.
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Check the official Medicare directory ↗Practice location
1245 Wilshire Blvd Ste 380Los Angeles, CA 90017-4886
Additional reported practice locations
12840 Riverside Dr Ste 333North Hollywood, CA 916073386
Phone: 8187542090
Fax: 2139759118 301 S Fair Oaks Ave Ste 407
Pasadena, CA 911052562
Phone: 6262041410
Fax: 2139759118 1510 S Central Ave Ste 230
Glendale, CA 912042583
Phone: 8187974870
Fax: 2139759118 3400 Lomita Blvd Ste 202
Torrance, CA 905054914
Phone: 3108911000
Fax: 2139759118
Education & affiliations
- Medical / professional school
- Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai
- Graduation year
- 1986
- CMS specialties
- Ophthalmology
Practice groups
Reported hospital affiliations
- Pih Health Good Samaritan Hospital Los Angeles, CA
Graduation year does not establish years in practice. A reported affiliation does not establish employment, current admitting privileges, or insurance participation.
Source: CMS National Downloadable File · Published Oct 15, 2026.
Source: CMS Facility Affiliation Data · Published Oct 15, 2026.
Procedures in the public data
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No displayed procedure-category record in this release. This does not mean the clinician performs no procedures.
CMS uses a one-year claims window with a reporting lag. Counts cover the Medicare activity included by CMS, not all patients. “1–10” is a published range. Volume is not a quality or outcomes score. Coverage and methodology
Source: CMS Utilization Data · Published Oct 15, 2026.
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Industry-reported general payments
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Reported purposes
| Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|
| Food and beverage | $155.31 |
Reporting companies
| Company | Amount |
|---|---|
| ABBVIE INC. | $62.78 |
| GENENTECH USA, INC. | $62.37 |
| ALCON VISION LLC | $30.16 |
Source: CMS 2025 payments grouped by covered recipient and nature of payments · Published Jun 30, 2026.
Professional details: NPI, taxonomy & registry record
Registry details
- Primary taxonomy
- Ophthalmology
- Taxonomy code
- 207W00000X
- Enumeration date
- Jul 29, 2005
- Record updated
- Feb 16, 2026
More registry details
- Provider type
- Individual · Type 1
- Reported credentials
- MD
Reported taxonomies and licenses
207W00000X · Primary
License reported: G68694 CA
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Practice location
1245 Wilshire Blvd Ste 380Los Angeles, CA 90017-4886
- Phone
- (213) 483-8810
- Fax
- (213) 481-1503
Mailing address
1245 WILSHIRE BLVD STE 380LOS ANGELES, CA 900174886
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