Byung J Chung, MD - Medicare Anesthesiology in Fresno, CA

Byung J Chung, MD is a medicare enrolled "Anesthesiology" physician in Fresno, California. He graduated from medical school in 1990 and has 34 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Anesthesiology. He is a member of the group practice Community Health Partners and his current practice location is 1303 E Herndon Ave, Fresno, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (559) 450-3695.

Byung J Chung is licensed to practice in California (license number A66501) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1295786176.

Contact Information

Byung J Chung, MD
1303 E Herndon Ave,
Fresno, CA 93720-3309
(559) 450-3695
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Physician's Profile

Full NameByung J Chung
GenderMale
SpecialityAnesthesiology
Experience34 Years
Location1303 E Herndon Ave, Fresno, California
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Byung J Chung graduated from medical school in 1990
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1295786176
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/15/2006
  • Last Update Date: 09/21/2011
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8426009341
  • Enrollment ID: I20050622001302

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Byung J Chung such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1295786176NPI-NPPES
OOA665010OtherCABLUE SHIELD OF CA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207L00000XAnesthesiology A66501 (California)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Clovis Community Medical CenterClovis, CAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Community Health Partners6608280268414

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. Byung J Chung allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameCommunity Health Partners
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1952912420
PECOS PAC ID: 6608280268
Enrollment ID: O20210122001714

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. Byung J Chung 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
Byung J Chung, MD
7417 N Cedar Ave,
Fresno, CA 93720-3637

Ph: (559) 436-0871
Byung J Chung, MD
1303 E Herndon Ave,
Fresno, CA 93720-3309

Ph: (559) 450-3695

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