Teresa Hongmi Chae, MD, PHD
NPI 1790898476ActiveIndividual· Ophthalmology· Houston, TX
Ophthalmology (MD, PHD) in Houston, Texas, trained at Harvard Medical School (class of 2004). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $141,123 for 3,291 claims, against $4,792 paid for services in 2024.
Overview
| NPI | 1790898476 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD, PHD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Aug 16, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jun 5, 2021 |
| Certified by provider | Jun 5, 2021 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ophthalmology Primary | 207W00000X | N0682 | TX |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Ophthalmology (TX) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 21 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 50 across 14 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $4,792 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 3,291 · 6,069 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 781 |
| Total drug cost | $141,123 |
| Generic share | 63% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | Harvard Medical School |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2004 |
| Medicare specialty | Ophthalmology |
Medical group
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Industry payments (Open Payments)
None reported for 2025 or 2024.
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