Matthew Kung, MD - Medicare Surgery in Stockton, CA

Matthew Kung, MD is a medicare enrolled "Surgery" physician in Stockton, California. His current practice location is 7373 West Ln, Stockton, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (209) 476-2000.

Matthew Kung is licensed to practice in California (license number 184022) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1407142342.

Contact Information

Matthew Kung, MD
7373 West Ln,
Stockton, CA 95210-3377
(209) 476-2000
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Physician's Profile

Full NameMatthew Kung
GenderMale
SpecialitySurgery
Location7373 West Ln, Stockton, California
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1407142342
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/20/2011
  • Last Update Date: 02/12/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5890052187
  • Enrollment ID: I20230804001790

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Matthew Kung such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1407142342NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine 248742 (Massachusetts)Secondary
208600000XSurgery 184022 (California)Primary

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Matthew Kung allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NamePermanente Medical Group Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1073606299
PECOS PAC ID: 8921910225
Enrollment ID: O20031104000710

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Matthew Kung is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Matthew Kung, MD
736 Cambridge St,
Brighton, MA 02135-2907

Ph: () -
Matthew Kung, MD
7373 West Ln,
Stockton, CA 95210-3377

Ph: (209) 476-2000

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Medicare Program: Medicare is a federal government program which provides health insurance to people who are 65 or older. This program also covers certain younger people with disabilities (who receive Social Security Disability Insurance - SSDI), and people with End-Stage Renal Disease (permanent kidney failure requiring dialysis or a transplant, sometimes called ESRD.

Medicare Assignment: Assignment means that your doctor, provider, or supplier agrees (or is required by law) to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services. Most doctors, providers, and suppliers accept assignment, but you should always check to make sure. Participating providers have signed an agreement to accept assignment for all Medicare-covered services.

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