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Dr. Tung Tammy Chu, MD

Accepting New Patients

(5 Ratings)

Specializes in: Ophthalmology (Eye Disease)

13360 41st Avenue Floor 3
Flushing, NY 11355

(718) 886-8830

Dr. Tung Tammy Chu, MD is an ophthalmologist in Flushing, NY specializing in ophthalmology (eye disease). Dr. Tung Tammy Chu, MD is affiliated with NewYork-Presbyterian.

Office Locations

13360 41st Avenue Floor 3
Flushing, NY 11355

(718) 886-8830

(718) 886-8825

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134-43 Maple Avenue Suite 1c
Flushing, NY 11355

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Tung Tammy Chu, MD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 25%

By Affordability:

cataract surgery

cataract surgery with IOL implantation

corneal pachymetry

extracapsular cataract extraction with IOL implantation

extracapsular lens removal

eye tests

intraocular lens implant

lens removal surgery

lens replacement surgery

simple cataract surgery

ultrasound corneal pachymetry

In 2012, Dr. Tung Tammy Chu, MD had a list price for cataract surgery, cataract surgery with IOL implantation, corneal pachymetry (corneal thickness test), extracapsular cataract extraction (ECCE) with IOL implantation, extracapsular lens removal, eye tests, intraocular lens (IOL) implant, lens removal surgery, lens replacement surgery, simple cataract surgery, and ultrasound corneal pachymetry that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of providers in related specialties within New York. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Tung Tammy Chu, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Flushing, NY during 2012 were eye procedures, diagnostic imaging and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Tung Tammy Chu, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic imaging	13
doctor visit	48
eye procedures	768
ultrasound (sonogram)	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Tung Tammy Chu, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Flushing, NY during 2013 were eye procedures, ultrasound (sonogram) and diagnostic imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Tung Tammy Chu, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic imaging	11
eye procedures	1023
ultrasound (sonogram)	35

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tung Tammy Chu, MD.

**Gender**
Male	83
Female	146

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	216
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	102
From 75 to 84	89
85 and over	27
Less than 65	11

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tung Tammy Chu, MD in 2013

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	8
Chronic Kidney Disease	13
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	33
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	51
Dementia	12
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Tung Tammy Chu, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Flushing, NY during 2014 were eye procedures, ultrasound (sonogram) and diagnostic imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Tung Tammy Chu, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic imaging	20
eye procedures	1071
ultrasound (sonogram)	48

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tung Tammy Chu, MD.

**Gender**
Male	87
Female	149

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	224
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	77
From 75 to 84	117
85 and over	27
Less than 65	15

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tung Tammy Chu, MD in 2014

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	9
Chronic Kidney Disease	15
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	29
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	6
Diabetes	55
Dementia	11
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Tung Tammy Chu, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Flushing, NY during 2015 were eye procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), laser treatment and excision.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Tung Tammy Chu, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic imaging	21
excision	37
eye procedures	1023
laser treatment	37
ultrasound (sonogram)	45

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tung Tammy Chu, MD.

**Gender**
Male	184
Female	304

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	464
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	168
From 75 to 84	246
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tung Tammy Chu, MD in 2015

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	8
Chronic Kidney Disease	15
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	30
Atrial Fibrilation	5
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	6
Diabetes	50
Dementia	16
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Tung Tammy Chu, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Flushing, NY during 2016 were eye procedures, laser treatment, excision and diagnostic imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Tung Tammy Chu, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic imaging	12
excision	25
eye procedures	1166
laser treatment	25
ultrasound (sonogram)	12

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tung Tammy Chu, MD.

**Gender**
Male	101
Female	158

**Age**
From 65 to 74	95
From 75 to 84	123
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tung Tammy Chu, MD in 2016

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	6
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	27
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	5
Diabetes	58
Dementia	20
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Tung Tammy Chu, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Flushing, NY during 2017 were eye procedures, ultrasound (sonogram) and diagnostic imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Tung Tammy Chu, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic imaging	29
eye procedures	1268
ultrasound (sonogram)	43

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tung Tammy Chu, MD.

**Gender**
Male	103
Female	172

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	240
Other	23
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	120
From 75 to 84	111
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tung Tammy Chu, MD in 2017

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	8
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	24
Atrial Fibrilation	5
Heart Failure	5
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	5
Diabetes	53
Dementia	15
Cancer	6

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Tung Tammy Chu, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Flushing, NY during 2018 were eye procedures, diagnostic imaging and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Tung Tammy Chu, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic imaging	23
eye procedures	1103
ultrasound (sonogram)	23

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tung Tammy Chu, MD.

**Gender**
Male	100
Female	149

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	229
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	117
From 75 to 84	86
85 and over	35
Less than 65	11

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tung Tammy Chu, MD in 2018

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	10
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	21
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	6
Diabetes	52
Dementia	12
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Tung Tammy Chu, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Flushing, NY during 2019 were eye procedures, ultrasound (sonogram) and diagnostic imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Tung Tammy Chu, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic imaging	20
eye procedures	1243
ultrasound (sonogram)	46

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tung Tammy Chu, MD.

**Gender**
Male	101
Female	156

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	239
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	129
From 75 to 84	86
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tung Tammy Chu, MD in 2019

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	11
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	28
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	51
Dementia	18
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Tung Tammy Chu, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Flushing, NY during 2020 were eye procedures and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Tung Tammy Chu, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	12
eye procedures	478
ultrasound (sonogram)	17

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tung Tammy Chu, MD.

**Gender**
Male	43
Female	83

**Age**
From 65 to 74	67
From 75 to 84	41
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tung Tammy Chu, MD in 2020

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	49
Dementia	16
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Tung Tammy Chu, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Flushing, NY during 2021 were eye procedures, ultrasound (sonogram) and diagnostic imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Tung Tammy Chu, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic imaging	16
eye procedures	738
ultrasound (sonogram)	43

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tung Tammy Chu, MD.

**Gender**
Male	56
Female	84

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	128
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	77
From 75 to 84	45
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tung Tammy Chu, MD in 2021

Hypertension	58
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	11
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	49
Dementia	16
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Tung Tammy Chu, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Flushing, NY during 2022 were eye procedures, diagnostic imaging and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Tung Tammy Chu, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic imaging	13
eye procedures	826
ultrasound (sonogram)	13

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tung Tammy Chu, MD.

**Gender**
Male	68
Female	101

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	154
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	81
From 75 to 84	61
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tung Tammy Chu, MD in 2022

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	7
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	28
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	47
Dementia	7
Cancer	22

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Tung Tammy Chu, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Tung Tammy Chu, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Flushing, NY were eye procedures, laser treatment, excision and ultrasound (sonogram).

diagnostic imaging	17
doctor visit	30
excision	31
eye procedures	973
laser treatment	31
ultrasound (sonogram)	30

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tung Tammy Chu, MD.

**Gender**
Male	84
Female	136

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	172
Non-Hispanic White	0
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	2

**Age**
75 to 84	91
85 and over	8
Less than 65	3
65 to 74	93

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tung Tammy Chu, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Tung Tammy Chu, MD treated were high cholesterol, hypertension, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	62
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	1
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	7
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	2
Osteoporosis	23
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	4
Diabetes	46
Atrial Fibrillation	4
Cancer	8
Dementia	13

Education & Training

She is certified by the Board Certification: ophthalmology and has a state license in New York.

Board Certification: Board Certification: ophthalmology

Licensed In: New York

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Tung Tammy Chu, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

NewYork-Presbyterian

Insurance Information

Please note: Insurance information may change at any time, and the provider may accept your insurance plan even if it is not listed below. Please contact the provider's office to confirm that your insurance is accepted.

Dr. Tung Tammy Chu, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: Cigna, ConnectiCare, MultiPlan, Anthem, United Healthcare Empire Plan, 1199 National Benefit Fund, First Health, Affinity Health Plan and Unicare.

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Tung Tammy Chu, MD accepts the following insurance providers:

Cigna

ConnectiCare

MultiPlan

Anthem

United Healthcare Empire Plan

1199 National Benefit Fund

First Health

Affinity Health Plan

Unicare

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Tung Tammy Chu, MD has a good overall rating with an average of 3.4 out of 5 stars based on 5 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Tung Tammy Chu, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Flushing, NY.

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Tung Tammy Chu, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Allergan Inc.	$610 RESTASIS $522	COMBIGAN $70	$18
NEW WORLD MEDICAL,INC.	$473 AHMED GLAUCOMA VALVE $473
Shire North American Group Inc	$381 XIIDRA $381
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Inc.	$165 Bromsite $106	CEQUA $47	XELPROS $12
Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc.	$161 VYZULTA $94	PROLENSA $33	MIEBO $19	LOTEMAX SM $16
Other	$722 TYRVAYA $88	Healon Viscoelastics $77	Simbrinza $71	TEPEZZA $67	None Specified $58	Other $360

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$2,393
Travel and Lodging	$61
Gift	$58

Biography

Dr. T. Chu specializes in general practice and ophthalmology (eye disease) and practices in Flushing, NY. She is affiliated with NewYork-Presbyterian. Her average rating from her patients is 3.5 stars (out of 5). Dr. Chu accepts Anthem, ConnectiCare, and Blue California, in addition to other insurance carriers. Her practice in FLUSHING, NY is open to new patients as reported by NewYork-Presbyterian.