Kirsten Lung, MD - Medicare General Surgery in Chicago, IL

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Kirsten Lung, MD is a medicare enrolled "Surgery - Surgical Oncology" physician in Chicago, Illinois. She graduated from medical school in 2019 and has 7 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as General Surgery. She is a member of the group practice Northwestern Medical Faculty Foundation and her current practice location is 251 E Huron St, Chicago, Illinois. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (312) 926-2000.

Kirsten Lung is licensed to practice in Illinois (license number 036.175845) 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 1184187544.

Contact Information

Kirsten Lung, MD
251 E Huron St,
Chicago, IL 60611-2908
(312) 926-2000
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Physician's Profile

Full NameKirsten Lung
GenderFemale
SpecialityGeneral Surgery
Experience7 Years
Location251 E Huron St, Chicago, Illinois
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:
  • Kirsten Lung graduated from medical school in 2019
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1184187544
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/11/2019
  • Last Update Date: 07/31/2025
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9032444377
  • Enrollment ID: I20250812000513

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Kirsten Lung such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1184187544NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208600000XSurgery STUDENT (Pennsylvania)Secondary
208600000XSurgery MT218732 (Pennsylvania)Secondary
2086X0206XSurgery - Surgical Oncology 036.175845 (Illinois)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Northwestern Medical Faculty Foundation45875768144386

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. Kirsten Lung allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameNorthwestern Medical Faculty Foundation
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1346235314
PECOS PAC ID: 4587576814
Enrollment ID: O20031105000541

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. Kirsten Lung 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
Kirsten Lung, MD
251 E Huron St,
Chicago, IL 60611-2908

Ph: (312) 926-2000		Kirsten Lung, MD
251 E Huron St,
Chicago, IL 60611-2908

Ph: (312) 926-2000

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