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Dr. Mayling Chin Chu, MD

Brooklyn, NY

35 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Chin Chu, Ophthalmologist in Brooklyn, NY?

    Dr. Mayling Chin Chu, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Brooklyn, NY. She has been practicing for over 35 years and is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Chin Chu graduated from State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine and completed her residency at Long Island Coll Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Chin Chu is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chin Chu’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chin Chu’s office at (718) 875-1184.

    Where did Dr. Chin Chu go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Long Island Coll Hosp, Internal Medicine | SUNY Health Science Center at Brooklyn/Long Island College Hospital Program

    • Medical School: Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Brooklyn, Coll of Med, Brooklyn Ny | State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine | Goethe-Universit‰t Frankfurt am Main Fachbereich Medizin

    Is Dr. Chin Chu board certified in Ophthalmologist?

    Yes, Dr. Mayling Chin Chu, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

    What languages does Dr. Chin Chu speak?

    Dr. Chin Chu and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Chin Chu treat?

    As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Chin Chu diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Chin Chu. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.

    Also known as:

    • Preglaucoma
    • Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Ocular Hypertension
    • Glaucoma
    • Early Glaucoma
    • Borderline Glaucoma
    • Risk of Glaucoma
    • Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Wide-Angle Glaucoma
    • POAG
    • High Eye Pressure
    • Elevated Intraocular Pressure
    • Eye pressure problem

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H40003: Preglaucoma, unspecified, bilateral
    • H401132: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, moderate stage
    • H40053: Ocular hypertension, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Unspecified Vision Problem
    • Vision Impairment and Blindness
    • Unspecified visual disturbance
    • General vision issue
    • Eye problem

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H539: Unspecified visual disturbance

    Also known as:

    • Cataract
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
    • H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
    • H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye

    Also known as:

    • Dry Eyes
    • Tears
    • Dry eye syndrome
    • Keratoconjunctivitis sicca
    • Ocular dryness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H04123: Dry eye syndrome of bilateral lacrimal glands

    Also known as:

    • Strands and floaters in the eye's gel
    • Aging of the eye's gel
    • Eye Disease
    • Vitreous Detachment
    • Eye floaters
    • Vitreous opacities
    • Vitreous membranes
    • Vitreous syneresis
    • Eye gel breakdown
    • Vitreous aging

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H43393: Other vitreous opacities, bilateral
    • H43813: Vitreous degeneration, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Peripheral Retinal Degeneration
    • Retinal Disorder
    • Retinal Thinning
    • Peripheral Retinal Disease
    • Eye Degeneration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H3540: Unspecified peripheral retinal degeneration

    Also known as:

    • Pink Eye
    • Conjunctivitis
    • Red Eye
    • Giant Papillary Conjunctivitis
    • Acute Conjunctivitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H10413: Chronic giant papillary conjunctivitis, bilateral
    • H1033: Unspecified acute conjunctivitis, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Iridocyclitis
    • Eye Disease
    • Inflammation of the iris and ciliary body
    • Anterior uveitis
    • Iritis and cyclitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H209: Unspecified iridocyclitis

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Macular Degeneration
    • Age-related macular degeneration
    • Age-Related Macular Degeneration
    • AMD
    • Macular Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H3530: Unspecified macular degeneration

    Also known as:

    • Keratitis
    • Corneal Disorder
    • Corneal Inflammation
    • Inflamed Cornea
    • Eye Surface Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H16103: Unspecified superficial keratitis, bilateral

    Does Dr. Chin Chu accept my insurance?

    Dr. Chin Chu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 875-1184 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Chin Chu accept in Brooklyn, NY?

    Dr. Chin Chu in Brooklyn, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elderplan

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

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    Where is Dr. Chin Chu's office located?

    Dr. Mayling Chin Chu's Primary Practice

    48 Livingston St

    Brooklyn, NY 11201

    (718) 875-1184

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    What is Dr. Chin Chu's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Chin Chu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1801934021.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chin Chu?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Chin Chu

    What is Dr. Mayling Chin Chu's specialty?

    Dr. Chin Chu is a Ophthalmologist near Brooklyn, NY. An ophthalmologist possesses the knowledge and professional skills required to deliver comprehensive eye and vision care. These medical doctors are trained to diagnose, monitor, and treat all ocular and visual disorders, whether through medical or surgical interventions. Their expertise encompasses a wide range of issues affecting the eye and its structures, including the eyelids, orbit, and visual pathways. Additionally, ophthalmologists prescribe vision services, such as glasses and contact lenses, to help patients achieve optimal visual health. Contact Dr. Chin Chu to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Mayling Chin Chu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Chin Chu is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

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    Is Mayling Chin Chu accepting new patients in Brooklyn, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Mayling Chin Chu is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Mayling Chin Chu offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Chin Chu's office at (718) 875-1184 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Mayling Chin Chu?

    Please contact Dr. Chin Chu's office at (718) 875-1184 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Mayling Chin Chu have?

    Dr. Mayling Chin Chu is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

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