Kwok Leung Chung, MD - Medicare Gastroenterology in Monterey Park, CA

Kwok Leung Chung, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology" physician in Monterey Park, California. He went to Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University and graduated in 1980 and has 44 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Gastroenterology. His current practice location is 600 N Garfield Ave, #300, Monterey Park, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (626) 307-0828.

Kwok Leung Chung is licensed to practice in California (license number G49584) 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 1760490627.

Contact Information

Kwok Leung Chung, MD
600 N Garfield Ave, #300,
Monterey Park, CA 91754-1166
(626) 307-0828
(626) 307-0980

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Physician's Profile

Full NameKwok Leung Chung
GenderMale
SpecialityGastroenterology
Experience44 Years
Location600 N Garfield Ave, Monterey Park, 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:
  • Kwok Leung Chung attended and graduated from Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University in 1980
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1760490627
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/04/2006
  • Last Update Date: 06/10/2015
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9032106588
  • Enrollment ID: I20040901001547

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Kwok Leung Chung such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1760490627NPI-NPPES
00G495840MedicaidCA
00G495841MedicaidCA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RG0100XInternal Medicine - Gastroenterology G49584 (California)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
San Gabriel Valley Medical CenterSan gabriel, CAHospital

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. Kwok Leung Chung allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameKwok Leung Chung Md Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1710909627
PECOS PAC ID: 8628153541
Enrollment ID: O20080317000215

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. Kwok Leung 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
Kwok Leung Chung, MD
600 N Garfield Ave, #300,
Monterey Park, CA 91754-1166

Ph: (626) 307-0828
Kwok Leung Chung, MD
600 N Garfield Ave, #300,
Monterey Park, CA 91754-1166

Ph: (626) 307-0828

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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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