Physician Profile
Unclaimed ProfileAbout CHIU
Eric K Chiu, M.D. practises ophthalmology in Saint Louis, MO. Eric is a 2002 graduate of Northwestern University Feinberg Medical School.
Summarised automatically from public NPI registry and CMS Medicare data. Not written or reviewed by this provider. Claim this profile to replace it.
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Common questions
What kind of doctor is Dr. Chiu?
Dr. Chiu is an ophthalmology in Saint Louis, MO. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “OPHTHALMOLOGY”.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Chiu's address?
Dr. Chiu is listed at 12990 MANCHESTER RD STE 202 DES PERES EYE CENTER, Saint Louis, MO 63131. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Chiu?
The number on file is (314) 432-6137. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Dr. Chiu?
Dr. Chiu's National Provider Identifier is 1538171921. 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
Where did Dr. Chiu train?
Dr. Chiu attended Northwestern University Feinberg Medical School, graduating in 2002. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Dr. Chiu have?
Dr. Chiu has 24 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2002, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Dr. Chiu perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Chiu performs procedures including removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens and removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser; provides treatments such as imaging of retina and exam of visual field with extended testing, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Chiu. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (314) 432-6137
- Email not available
Practice Locations
12990 MANCHESTER RD STE 202 DES PERES EYE CENTER
Saint Louis, MO 63131
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
2,227 services · 1,688 patients · 14 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens | Procedure | 66984 |
81 |
| Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser | Procedure | 66821 |
47 |
| Imaging of retina | Treatment | 92134 |
127 |
| Exam of visual field with extended testing | Treatment | 92083 |
116 |
| Imaging of optic nerve | Treatment | 92133 |
105 |
| Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye | Treatment | 92136 |
91 |
| Ct scan of cornea | Treatment | 92025 |
71 |
| Photography of the retina | Treatment | 92250 |
55 |
| New patient complete exam of visual system | Treatment | 92004 |
11 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
519 |
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 ophthalmology specialists at this location 2
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other ophthalmology specialists in Saint Louis 8
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 24 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at Northwestern University Feinberg Medical School 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2002 at Northwestern University Feinberg Medical School 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens 8
Providers in MO who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Provider data sourced from the NPPES NPI Registry and CMS public datasets. Information is provided for reference and is not medical advice.