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Edit this profileJames Chong, M.D. is a healthcare provider in Houston, TX specializing in ophthalmology. James trained at Baylor College of Medicine, graduating in 2009. According to Medicare claims data, James cared for 422 Medicare patients across 452 services. The services billed most often include exam of the internal drainage system of eye, established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more, and extended exam of the back part of the eye with optic nerve drawing. This provider record is associated with NPI 1619225976.
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6918 CORPORATE DR STE B4
Houston, TX 77036
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.
Most searched conditions
Cornea and external eye
Eyelid and tear drainage
Refractive and focusing
Retina and vitreous
Eye injuries
Inflammation, neurologic, and orbit
Retina & vitreous
Most searched procedures
Examination and imaging
Cataract and lens
Corneal procedures
Eye diagnostics
Eye injuries
Eyelid surgery
Eyelid, tear duct, and muscle
Glaucoma
Laser eye surgery
Laser procedures
Laser vision correction
Refractive surgery
Tear duct & Orbit
452 services · 422 patients · 6 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exam of the internal drainage system of eye | Treatment | 92020 |
130 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Extended exam of the back part of the eye with optic nerve drawing | Treatment | 92202 |
77 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
| Exam of visual field with extended testing | Treatment | 92083 |
41 | Less often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Extended exam of the back part of the eye with retinal drawing | Treatment | 92201 |
13 | Less often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
122 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more | Office visit | 99204 |
69 | 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.
James Chong is an eye doctor in Houston, TX. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Ophthalmology”.
NPI registry
James Chong is listed at 6918 Corporate Dr Ste B4, Houston, TX 77036. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
The number on file is (713) 417-8880. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
James Chong's National Provider Identifier is 1619225976. 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
James Chong attended Baylor College of Medicine, graduating in 2009. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
James Chong has 17 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2009, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
According to Medicare billing data, James Chong provides treatments such as exam of the internal drainage system of eye and extended exam of the back part of the eye with optic nerve drawing, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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