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Ophthalmology

Yun-Sen R. Chu, MD

Sees patients in Bloomington, MN · Minnesota

Summary

Dr. Yun-Sen R. Chu, MD is an ophthalmologist at 9117 Lyndale Ave S, Bloomington, MN 55420. Phone: (952) 835-1235. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Yun-Sen R. Chu had 339 Original Medicare patients and 855 services. NPI 1659367423. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Ophthalmologist (Medicare lists Ophthalmology)
  • Address: 9117 Lyndale Ave S, Bloomington, MN 55420 · Directions
  • Phone: (952) 835‑1235
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Group practice: Chu Laser Eye Institute, PA
  • Medical school: Northwestern University Feinberg Medical School · graduated 1992 (34 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Male

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Yun-Sen R. Chu, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Yun-Sen R. Chu accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Yun-Sen R. Chu accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Yun-Sen R. Chu see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 339 Original Medicare patients and 855 services for Yun-Sen R. Chu. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Yun-Sen R. Chu's NPI number?
1659367423. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Yun-Sen R. Chu, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.

Original Medicare patients339
Services billed to Medicare855
Different services or procedures17
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients75

Most frequent services

  1. Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens (66984)403 services
  2. Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye (92136)212 services
  3. Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser (66821)168 services
  4. Extracapsular removal of cataract with insertion of artificial lens and insertion of drainage device in front chamber of eye (66991)31 services
  5. Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens (66982)14 services

Chronic conditions among these patients

Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).

  • High cholesterol71%
  • High blood pressure68%
  • Arthritis40%
  • Diabetes22%
  • Ischemic heart disease20%
  • Depression18%

Practice locations

Addresses where Yun-Sen R. Chu is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Yun-Sen R. Chu as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Chu Laser Eye Institute, PA7 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other ophthalmologists in Bloomington

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Bloomington, MN — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Chu Laser Eye Institute, PA

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolNorthwestern University Feinberg Medical School
Graduation year1992 (34 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1659367423
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Sources

  1. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  3. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  4. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians