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Edward H. Hu, M.D., PHD

NPI 1992913685ActiveIndividual· Ophthalmology· Hiawatha, IA

Ophthalmology (M.D., PHD) in Hiawatha, Iowa, trained at New York University School of Medicine (class of 2004). In 2024 Medicare paid $736,675 for 1,195 patients, and Part D covered 3,285 of their prescriptions, 47% of them generic. Carl Zeiss Meditec, Inc. was the largest of 4 companies reporting payments in 2025, $3,258 in all, mostly consulting fees.

Overview

NPI1992913685
StatusActive
Entity typeIndividual
CredentialM.D., PHD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI issuedMay 18, 2007
Last updated in NPPESJan 5, 2021
Certified by providerJan 5, 2021

Specialties and licenses

TaxonomyCodeLicenseState
Ophthalmology Primary207W00000X47668IA
Ophthalmology207W00000XC1-0008622DE
Ophthalmology207W00000XD0070436MD
Ophthalmology207W00000X40287IA
Ophthalmology207W00000X036-130628IL

About license numbers in NPPES

Exclusion screening

ListResultDetails
HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026No matchChecked by NPI and by name + state
North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026No match—
New York OMIG · Nov 10, 2026No match—
Ohio Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026No match—
Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 10, 2026No match—
Washington HCA · Nov 10, 2026No match—

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Medicare

Enrollment (PECOS)Enrolled Practitioner - Ophthalmology (IA)
Accepts assignmentYes (participating)

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients1,195
Services billed6,760 across 31 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare$736,675

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)3,285 · 3,993 30-day fills
Patients1,305
Total drug cost$122,700
Generic share47% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Medical schoolNew York University School of Medicine
Graduation year2004
Medicare specialtyOphthalmology

Medical group

Hospital affiliation

Source: CMS Care Compare

Industry payments (Open Payments)

  • 2025$3,258 · 10 payments from 4 companies
  • 2024$2,467 · 19 payments from 6 companies

Top paying companies in 2025

What the 2025 payments were for

  • Consulting Fee$3,060 · 1 payment
  • Food and Beverage$198.15 · 9 payments

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

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