Physician Profile
Lin Chou, MD
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Chou
Lin Chou, MD practices ophthalmology in Pawtucket, RI. Medicare claims data shows Lin provided 783 services to 676 patients.
Summarised automatically from public NPI registry and CMS Medicare data. Not written or reviewed by this provider. Claim this profile to replace it.
Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (401) 728-9350
- Email not available
Practice Locations
465 EAST AVE
Pawtucket, RI 02860
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
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
783 services · 676 patients · 9 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens | Procedure | 66984 |
42 |
| Established patient complete exam of visual system | Treatment | 92014 |
230 |
| Imaging of optic nerve | Treatment | 92133 |
80 |
| Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye | Treatment | 92136 |
78 |
| Imaging of retina | Treatment | 92134 |
78 |
| Exam of visual field with extended testing | Treatment | 92083 |
61 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
147 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
43 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more | Office visit | 99212 |
24 |
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 1
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Also at this address 1
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
More connections — 24 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at Other 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1988 at Other 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 RI who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Dr. Chou specialize in?
Dr. Chou is an ophthalmology in Pawtucket, RI. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “OPHTHALMOLOGY”.
NPI registry
Where is Dr. Chou located?
Dr. Chou is listed at 465 EAST AVE, Pawtucket, RI 02860. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Chou's phone number?
The number on file is (401) 728-9350. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Dr. Chou?
Dr. Chou's National Provider Identifier is 1063505311. 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. Chou go to medical school?
Dr. Chou attended Other, graduating in 1988. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Dr. Chou have?
Dr. Chou has 38 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1988, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Dr. Chou do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Chou performs procedures including removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens; provides treatments such as established patient complete exam of visual system and imaging of optic nerve, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Is Dr. Chou's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Chou. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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Provider data sourced from the NPPES NPI Registry and CMS public datasets. Information is provided for reference and is not medical advice.