Dr Sophia Chun, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Seal Beach, CA

Dr Sophia Chun, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine" physician in Seal Beach, California. She went to Loma Linda University School Of Medicine and graduated in 1993 and has 31 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Internal Medicine. She is a member of the group practice Centers For Family Medicine and her current practice location is 1661 Golden Rain Rd, Seal Beach, California. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (562) 493-9581.

Dr Sophia Chun is licensed to practice in California (license number G80141) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1104939990.

Contact Information

Dr Sophia Chun, MD
1661 Golden Rain Rd,
Seal Beach, CA 90740-4907
(562) 493-9581
(562) 795-6397

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Sophia Chun
GenderFemale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Experience31 Years
Location1661 Golden Rain Rd, Seal Beach, California
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Sophia Chun attended and graduated from Loma Linda University School Of Medicine in 1993
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1104939990
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/16/2006
  • Last Update Date: 09/22/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3971783929
  • Enrollment ID: I20110208000352

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Sophia Chun such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1104939990NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine G80141 (California)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Lac/rancho Los Amigos National Rehabilitation CtrDowney, CAHospital
Los Alamitos Medical CenterLos alamitos, CAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Centers For Family Medicine9931143799122

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 Sophia Chun allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameCenters For Family Medicine
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1467598243
PECOS PAC ID: 9931143799
Enrollment ID: O20050614000191

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 Sophia Chun 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 Sophia Chun, MD
1661 Golden Rain Rd,
Seal Beach, CA 90740-4907

Ph: (562) 493-9581
Dr Sophia Chun, MD
1661 Golden Rain Rd,
Seal Beach, CA 90740-4907

Ph: (562) 493-9581

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Internal Medicine Doctors in Seal Beach, CA

Ellen Dayon, MD
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Prakash Narain, MD
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 1661 Golden Rain Rd, Seal Beach, CA 90740
Phone: 562-493-9581    Fax: 562-430-6795
Dr. George Somlo, MD
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
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Phone: 562-596-6038    

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