Physician

Edward H Hu, M.D., PHD

According to 2025 Medicare claims, Edward Hu, M.D., PHD (NPI: 1992913685) practices ophthalmology in the Cedar Rapids, IA market, with the plurality of this provider's patient population coming from Linn, IA. This provider's primary affiliated billing organization is WOLFE CLINIC INC (NPI: 1477532174; TIN: 420954581) and primary practice location at 52233-2218.

Hu's data goes back to 2015 and runs through 2024. For example, in 2024, this provider had 1,195 traditional Medicare patients, billed 6,760 HCPCS/CPT codes, and received $736,675 in Medicare payments. The top billing code was 66821 (Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser). Part D data shows 3,285 prescription claims across 1,305 beneficiaries totaling $122,700 in drug costs, led by Prednisolone Acetate (Prednisolone Acetate). DME data shows 37 claims. Open Payments data shows 21 records totaling $50,215. You can download detailed data with all billing codes (2015-2024). For more recent data, please contact us.

Over the past 10 years, this provider's Medicare Part B carrier billing did not follow a clear longitudinal pattern. Concurrently, Part D prescription costs have moved up and down with repeated peaks and valleys, starting at $153,241 and ending at $122,700. In contrast, DME billing represents a smaller volume and changed little.

Part B Carrier Billing Trend

Medicare payment trend, with N of patients and claim lines in the table.

Year	Patients	Clm Lines	Payment
2015	1,440	3,680	$490,122
2016	1,645	4,592	$707,492
2017	2,153	5,461	$809,465
2018	1,916	5,099	$822,586
2019	1,902	5,019	$830,322
2020	1,633	4,060	$599,662
2021	791	4,745	$583,508
2022	1,084	5,683	$641,565
2023	1,130	6,473	$715,416
2024	1,195	6,760	$736,675

Part D Events Trend

Drug cost trend, with N of patients and prescription claims in the table.

Year	Patients	Claims	Drug Cost
2015	623	2,327	$153,241
2016	764	2,811	$177,477
2017	870	3,121	$224,526
2018	586	2,083	$174,973
2019	529	1,900	$173,408
2020	414	1,409	$136,173
2021	920	4,301	$194,696
2022	1,035	4,441	$121,992
2023	1,267	3,435	$161,093
2024	1,305	3,285	$122,700

DME Billing Trend

Medicare payment trend, with N of patients and DME claim records in the table.

Year	Patients	Claims	Payment
2015	130	130	$8,066
2016	265	265	$16,745
2017	315	315	$19,234
2018	279	279	$18,710
2019	263	274	$17,499
2020	194	198	$12,193
2021	27	28	$1,165
2022	12	12	$607
2023	17	17	$895
2024	37	37	$2,529

* / # = suppressed by CMS; 0 = reported zero; N/R = not reported or blank.

Top 5 Part B carrier billing codes in 2024

By total payments.

Code	Description	Patients	Clm Lines	Total Payment
66821	Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	264	266	$260
66984	Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens	695	2,083	$201
99204	New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	737	737	$111
92134	Imaging of retina	402	416	$27
92136	Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	742	2,161	$18

Top 5 Part D drugs in 2024

By total drug costs.

Drug	Generic	Claims	Total Day Supply	Total Drug Cost
Prednisolone Acetate	Prednisolone Acetate	1,694	58,579	$89,850
Ofloxacin	Ofloxacin	985	22,344	$13,042
Ketorolac Tromethamine	Ketorolac Tromethamine	417	14,527	$9,529
Combigan	Brimonidine Tartrate/Timolol	18	445	$4,093
Moxifloxacin	Moxifloxacin Hcl	32	633	$1,269

Top 5 DME services in 2024

By Total Medicare Payment Amount.

HCPCS Code	HCPCS Description	Supplier Rental Indicator	Total Supplier Beneficiaries	Total Supplier Claims	Total Medicare Payment Amount
V2020	Frames, purchases	N	24	24	$1,338
V2200	Sphere, bifocal, plano to plus or minus 4.00d, per lens	N	13	13	$1,191

Open Payments Summary in 2024

Category	Definition	Records	Total Reported Amount	Top Related Entity
General Payments	Reported payment or transfer-of-value amount.	19	$2,467	Carl Zeiss Meditec, Inc.
Research Payments	Reported research-related payment or transfer-of-value amount.	2	$47,748	Alcon Research LLC
Ownership / Investment Interests	Reported value of ownership or investment interests.	0	$0	N/R

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FAQ

What Medicare data is available for Edward H. Hu, M.D., PHD?

Tedicare shows public-source Medicare data for Edward H. Hu, M.D., PHD (NPI 1992913685), including provider identity, specialty, market context, Medicare Part B activity, Part D prescribing, DME records, Open Payments where available, billing organization details, and ACO affiliation signals where available. Profile data covers 2015-2024, with current attribution based on 2025 claims where available.

Does Edward H. Hu, M.D., PHD have ACO affiliation data?

No ACO affiliation record is shown in the available Tedicare data for this profile.

What billing organization is linked to Edward H. Hu, M.D., PHD?

Edward H. Hu, M.D., PHD is linked to WOLFE CLINIC INC (billing NPI 1477532174) in the available physician profile data.

Does Edward H. Hu, M.D., PHD have Open Payments data?

Edward H. Hu, M.D., PHD has 21 connected Open Payments records in the available 2024 summary data.

Can I download physician-level Medicare data from Tedicare?

Yes. Tedicare provides sample physician export data and paid custom physician data exports for research, planning, outreach, and market analysis. Exports can include physician profile fields, market and specialty context, billing organization details, ACO affiliation signals where available, and Medicare utilization data.