Dr Joseph C Hung, MD - Medicare Pain Management in Stamford, CT

Dr Joseph C Hung, MD is a medicare enrolled "Anesthesiology - Pain Medicine" physician in Stamford, Connecticut. He graduated from medical school in 2007 and has 17 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Pain Management. He is a member of the group practice East River Medical Associates Pc, East River Medical Associates Pc and his current practice location is Hospital For Special Surgery - Stamford, 1 Blachley Road, Stamford, Connecticut. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (203) 705-0870.

Dr Joseph C Hung is licensed to practice in New York (license number 264669) 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 1043494883.

Contact Information

Dr Joseph C Hung, MD
Hospital For Special Surgery - Stamford, 1 Blachley Road,
Stamford, CT 06902
(203) 705-0870
(203) 705-0872

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Joseph C Hung
GenderMale
SpecialityPain Management
Experience17 Years
LocationHospital For Special Surgery - Stamford, Stamford, Connecticut
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:
  • Dr Joseph C Hung graduated from medical school in 2007
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1043494883
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 12/27/2007
  • Last Update Date: 04/12/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0749468155
  • Enrollment ID: I20120904000071

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Joseph C Hung such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1043494883NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine MT190078 (Pennsylvania)Secondary
2083C0008XPreventive Medicine - Clinical Informatics 264669 (New York)Secondary
207LP2900XAnesthesiology - Pain Medicine 264669 (New York)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Hospital For Special SurgeryNew york, NYHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
East River Medical Associates Pc1052207479108
East River Medical Associates Pc1052207479108

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. Dr Joseph C Hung allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameEast River Medical Associates Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1932162567
PECOS PAC ID: 1052207479
Enrollment ID: O20040224000345

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. Dr Joseph C Hung 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
Dr Joseph C Hung, MD
Hospital For Special Surgery - Stamford, 1 Blachley Road,
Stamford, CT 06902

Ph: (203) 705-0870
Dr Joseph C Hung, MD
Hospital For Special Surgery - Stamford, 1 Blachley Road,
Stamford, CT 06902

Ph: (203) 705-0870

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