What is Lei Chu's specialty?

Lei Chu (NPI 1831354851) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Urology in Houston, TX.

Where does Lei Chu practice?

Lei Chu practices in Houston, TX, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1831354851.

How much does Medicare pay Lei Chu?

Lei Chu (NPI 1831354851) received approximately $101K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 303 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1831354851

Lei ChuM.D.

PRACTICELEI CHU UROLOGY PLLCSee all providers at this practice →

UrologyHouston, TXI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

950

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

1,445

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$85K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 656 Urology providers in TX — below median (cohort median 2,730).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

4,345

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$621K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

33.3%

Top prescribed drugs

Tamsulosin Hcl614 claims

Alfuzosin Hcl420 claims

Finasteride329 claims

Trospium Chloride322 claims

Estradiol284 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$5K

Payment records

By payment type

Education$5K

Food and Beverage$811

Top paying entities

Education$5K

Food and Beverage$811

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Lei Chu's patients come from & go

Directional shared-patient flow from Medicare claims — who sends patients to this provider (inbound) and where this provider's patients go next (outbound). 12 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
CHCA WEST HOUSTON L P	109	527
Quest Diagnostics Clinical Laboratories Inc Clinical Laboratory · Houston, TX	76	229
Robert Burgess Diagnostic Radiology · Waco, TX	28	269
Luis Vaca Diagnostic Radiology · Ocala, FL	20	107
KIM, YOUNG	18	131
City Of Houston Ambulance Service Provider · Houston, TX	18	66
BESTCARE LABORATORY SERVICES, LLC	14	143
Tojo Thomas Gastroenterology · Houston, TX	13	35
Mohammad Alobaidi Diagnostic Radiology · Cypress, TX	13	78
Clinical Pathology Laboratories, Inc. Clinical Laboratory · Austin, TX	13	30
Madhukar Kaw Gastroenterology · Houston, TX	11	36
Thanh Do Internal Medicine · Houston, TX	11	45

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

No outbound pairs above the suppression threshold.

Source: CMS Physician Shared Patient Patterns (30-day window, Medicare FFS). Direction = a beneficiary seen by the first provider, then the second, within 30 days; a proxy for referral, not a documented referral. Pairs with fewer than 11 shared beneficiaries are suppressed.

CROSS-REFERENCE

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