Individual provider Active NPI

Charley M Chu, O D

  • Optometrist
  • West Helena, AR
National Provider Identifier
1871547786
Registry record updated Jul 13, 2026
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Key facts

NPPES NPI Registry
Primary specialty
OptometristTaxonomy code 152W00000X
License
AR2215 Issued in AR
Practice address
325C N Sebastian
West Helena, AR 72390-2417
Phone
(870) 572-7886
NPI assigned
May 22, 2006
Sex
Male
Sole proprietor
No

NPPES NPI Registry

Updated by the provider on Jul 13, 2026

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Specialties & licenses 1

Specialty (taxonomy)CodeLicenseStatePrimary
Optometrist 152W00000X AR2215 AR Primary

Addresses

Primary practice location

325C N Sebastian
West Helena, AR 72390-2417

Mailing address

325C N Sebastian
West Helena, AR 72390-2417
Phone (870) 572-7886

Medicare participation

Medicare enrollment files
Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
Enrolled in AR
Eligible to order & refer
  • Part B services: Yes
  • Medical equipment: Yes
  • Home health: Yes
  • Power mobility devices: No
  • Hospice: Yes
Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 1

Enrollment IDStateProvider typePAC IDDetails
I20130528000201 AR Practitioner - Optometry 2163608548 Practice locations: West Helena, AR

Care Compare profile

Medicare Care Compare
Specialty
Optometry
Education
Southern College of Optometry, 1976
Medicare assignment
Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

325 C N Sebastian
Helena, AR 72390-2417

325 C N Sebastian St
West Helena, AR 72390-2417

Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)

Final score
84.7 of 100Reported as group
Quality
86.03
Improvement activities
40
Cost
74.63

Procedures performed for Medicare patients

ProcedureNumber of procedures
Cataract surgery1-10

National Provider Directory

National Provider Directory
Medicare enrollment (NPD)
Enrolled

Interoperability endpoints

  • Direct secure messaging: drchu@esg.emadirect.md

NPI Registry JSON

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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    "number": "1871547786",
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            "address_1": "325C N SEBASTIAN",
            "city": "WEST HELENA",
            "state": "AR",
            "postal_code": "723902417",
            "telephone_number": "870-572-7886"
        },
        {
            "country_code": "US",
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            "address_purpose": "LOCATION",
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            "city": "WEST HELENA",
            "state": "AR",
            "postal_code": "723902417",
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        }
    ],
    "practiceLocations": [],
    "basic": {
        "last_name": "CHU",
        "first_name": "CHARLEY",
        "middle_name": "M",
        "name_prefix": "Dr.",
        "credential": "O D",
        "sole_proprietor": "NO",
        "sex": "M",
        "enumeration_date": "2006-05-22",
        "last_updated": "2026-07-13",
        "status": "A"
    },
    "taxonomies": [
        {
            "code": "152W00000X",
            "taxonomy_group": "",
            "desc": "Optometrist",
            "state": "AR",
            "license": "AR2215",
            "primary": true
        }
    ],
    "identifiers": [],
    "endpoints": [],
    "other_names": []
}

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