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David Buu Chau, O.D.

NPI 1306199328ActiveIndividual· Optometrist· Sugar Land, TX

Optometrist (O.D.) in Sugar Land, Texas, trained at University of Houston - College of Optometry (class of 2012). Mostly services rather than prescriptions: Medicare paid $105,456 for 47 patients in 2024, with only 49 Part D claims. Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. was the largest of 8 companies reporting payments in 2025, $1,371 in all, mostly food and beverage.

Overview

NPI1306199328
StatusActive
Entity typeIndividual
CredentialO.D.
Sole proprietorNo
NPI issuedOct 16, 2012
Last updated in NPPESAug 12, 2025
Certified by providerAug 12, 2025

Specialties and licenses

TaxonomyCodeLicenseState
Optometrist Primary152W00000X8065TGTX
Optometrist, Vision Therapy152WV0400X8065TGTX

About license numbers in NPPES

Exclusion screening

ListResultDetails
HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026No matchChecked by NPI and by name + state
North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026No match—
New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026No match—

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Medicare

Enrollment (PECOS)Enrolled Practitioner - Optometry (TX)
Accepts assignmentYes (participating)

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients47
Services billed568 across 31 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare$105,456

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)49 · 88 30-day fills
Patients29
Total drug cost$17,494
Generic share41% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Medical schoolUniversity of Houston - College of Optometry
Graduation year2012
Medicare specialtyOptometry

Medical group

Source: CMS Care Compare

Industry payments (Open Payments)

  • 2025$1,371 · 21 payments from 8 companies
  • 2024$2,339 · 17 payments from 10 companies

Top paying companies in 2025

What the 2025 payments were for

  • Food and Beverage$1,371 · 21 payments

Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records

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