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Ophthalmology

Jimmy Y. Hu, MD

Sees patients in Clifton, NJ · Englewood, NJ · New Jersey

Summary

Dr. Jimmy Y. Hu, MD is an ophthalmologist at 1016 Main Ave, Clifton, NJ 07011. Phone: (973) 546-5700. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Jimmy Y. Hu had 245 Original Medicare patients and 647 services. NPI 1962814806. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Ophthalmologist (Medicare lists Ophthalmology)
  • Address: 1016 Main Ave, Clifton, NJ 07011 · Directions (1 more location)
  • Phone: (973) 546‑5700
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Group practice: NJ Eye and Ear, LLC
  • Medical school: Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University · graduated 2014 (12 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Male

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Jimmy Y. Hu, 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 Jimmy Y. Hu accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Jimmy Y. Hu 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 Jimmy Y. Hu see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 245 Original Medicare patients and 647 services for Jimmy Y. Hu. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Jimmy Y. Hu's NPI number?
1962814806. 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 Jimmy Y. Hu, 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 patients245
Services billed to Medicare647
Different services or procedures41
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients73

Most frequent services

  1. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)100 services
  2. Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye (92136)97 services
  3. Established patient complete exam of visual system (92014)62 services
  4. Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens (66984)58 services
  5. New patient complete exam of visual system (92004)45 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 cholesterol75%
  • High blood pressure70%
  • Arthritis42%
  • Diabetes31%
  • Ischemic heart disease22%
  • Osteoporosis22%

Practice locations

Addresses where Jimmy Y. Hu is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Jimmy Y. Hu as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • NJ Eye and Ear, LLC29 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other ophthalmologists in Clifton

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Clifton, NJ — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in NJ Eye and Ear, LLC

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

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolAlbert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University
Graduation year2014 (12 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1962814806
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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