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- 178 Hartford Rd, Manchester, CT 06040
About Dr. Tu
Steve Tu, D.O. is a healthcare provider in Manchester, CT specializing in ophthalmology. Steve trained at R Franklin University of Med & Sci/Chicago Medical School, graduating in 1997. Medicare claims data shows Steve provided 598 services to 544 patients. The services billed most often include established patient complete exam of visual system, established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more, and imaging of optic nerve. This provider record is associated with NPI 1922108901.
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
- (860) 649-9973
- Email not available
Practice Locations
178 HARTFORD RD
Manchester, CT 06040
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
598 services · 544 patients · 10 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens | Procedure | 66984 |
22 | Less often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Established patient complete exam of visual system | Treatment | 92014 |
238 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
| Imaging of optic nerve | Treatment | 92133 |
55 | Less often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Exam of visual field with extended testing | Treatment | 92083 |
49 | Less often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye | Treatment | 92136 |
24 | Less often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| New patient complete exam of visual system | Treatment | 92004 |
18 | Less often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Imaging of retina | Treatment | 92134 |
15 | Less often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
121 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more | Office visit | 99212 |
36 | As often as other 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 |
20 | Less often than most 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 1
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 4
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
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.
More connections — 30 related providers in 4 groups
Other eye doctors in Manchester 7
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at R Franklin University of Med & Sci/Chicago Medical School 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1997 at R Franklin University of Med & Sci/Chicago 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 7
Providers in CT who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is Steve Tu's specialty?
Steve Tu is an eye doctor in Manchester, CT. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Ophthalmology”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Steve Tu?
Steve Tu is listed at 178 Hartford Rd, Manchester, CT 06040. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Steve Tu?
The number on file is (860) 649-9973. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Steve Tu?
Steve Tu's National Provider Identifier is 1922108901. 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 Steve Tu's education?
Steve Tu attended R Franklin University of Med & Sci/Chicago Medical School, graduating in 1997. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Steve Tu have?
Steve Tu has 29 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1997, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Steve Tu known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Steve Tu 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 Steve Tu's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Steve Tu. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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