Albert Chua, M.D.
NPI 1487855953 · Family Medicine Physician · Katy, TX
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Family Practice · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Albert Chua, M.D. is a Family Medicine Physician provider in Katy, TX (NPI 1487855953).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1487855953
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Family Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- N4987 (TX)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
102 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our methodology.
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 67 | $98 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 35 | $66 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $66–$98 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, not a price quote and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 24 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Gabapentin | 55 | 16 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 43 | 17 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 41 | 16 |
| Tramadol Hcl | 34 | — |
| Fluticasone Propionate | 33 | 13 |
| Celecoxib | 28 | — |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 27 | — |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2007-05-30
- Last updated
- 2015-01-23
Frequently asked questions
- What is Albert Chua's NPI number?
- Albert Chua's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1487855953, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Albert Chua's specialty?
- Albert Chua is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Family Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Albert Chua located?
- Albert Chua's practice location on file with NPPES is 5503 N Fry Rd Ste 101a, Katy, TX 77449-5846.
- What is Albert Chua's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Albert Chua is (713) 982-7071.
- Does Albert Chua accept Medicare?
- Albert Chua is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Albert Chua's NPI active?
- Yes — Albert Chua's NPI (1487855953) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2015-01-23.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.