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Edit this profileWhere to find Benjamin B. Chun, MD
- Newport News location main office
11800 Rock Landing Dr, Newport News, VA 23606 - Vienna location
8381 Old Courthouse Rd Ste 345, Vienna, VA 22182
About Dr. Chun
Benjamin B. Chun, MD is a healthcare provider in Newport News, VA specializing in ophthalmology. Benjamin trained at Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University, graduating in 1993. According to Medicare claims data, Benjamin cared for 1,259 Medicare patients across 1,631 services. The services billed most often include established patient complete exam of visual system, exam of visual field with extended testing, and exam of the internal drainage system of eye. This provider record is associated with NPI 1699747956.
Factual summary compiled by Guide.md from public records; not written by this provider.
Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (757) 643-8800
- Email not available
Practice Locations
11800 ROCK LANDING DR
Newport News, VA 23606
8381 Old Courthouse Rd Ste 345
Vienna, VA 22182
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Ophthalmology generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Most searched conditions
Cornea and external eye
Eyelid and tear drainage
Refractive and focusing
- Astigmatism
- Eye misalignment (strabismus)
- Farsightedness
- Lazy eye (amblyopia)
- Nearsightedness
- Presbyopia
Retina and vitreous
Eye injuries
Inflammation, neurologic, and orbit
Retina & vitreous
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
Examination and imaging
Cataract and lens
Corneal procedures
Eye diagnostics
Eye injuries
Eyelid surgery
Eyelid, tear duct, and muscle
Glaucoma
- Glaucoma drainage-device implantation
- Laser peripheral iridotomy
- Minimally invasive glaucoma surgery
- Selective laser trabeculoplasty
Laser eye surgery
Laser procedures
Laser vision correction
Refractive surgery
Tear duct & Orbit
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
1,631 services · 1,259 patients · 14 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow | Procedure | 65855 |
69 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Incision and drainage of abscess of eyelid | Procedure | 67700 |
46 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Closure of tear duct opening using plug | Procedure | 68761 |
38 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
| Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens | Procedure | 66984 |
25 | Less often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Ultrasound scan to determine eye length and lens power | Imaging | 76519 |
35 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
| Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness | Imaging | 76514 |
17 | Less often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Established patient complete exam of visual system | Treatment | 92014 |
402 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
| Exam of visual field with extended testing | Treatment | 92083 |
175 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Exam of the internal drainage system of eye | Treatment | 92020 |
172 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Established patient problem focused exam of visual system | Treatment | 92012 |
171 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other eye doctors at this location 8
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 2
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
Also at this address 3
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
More connections — 28 related providers in 4 groups
Other eye doctors in Newport News 5
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1993 at Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University 7
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow 8
Providers in VA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is Dr. Chun's specialty?
Dr. Chun is an eye doctor in Newport News, VA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Ophthalmology”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Dr. Chun?
Dr. Chun is listed at 11800 Rock Landing Dr, Newport News, VA 23606. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Dr. Chun?
The number on file is (757) 643-8800. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Chun's NPI number?
Dr. Chun's National Provider Identifier is 1699747956. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Chun's medical education?
Dr. Chun attended Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University, graduating in 1993. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Chun been practicing?
Dr. Chun has 33 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1993, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Dr. Chun known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Chun performs procedures including laser repair to improve eye fluid flow, incision and drainage of abscess of eyelid and closure of tear duct opening using plug; reads or performs imaging such as ultrasound scan to determine eye length and lens power and ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness; provides treatments such as established patient complete exam of visual system and exam of visual field with extended testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Dr. Chun confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Chun. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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