Richard Chung, MD - Medicare Hospitalist in Dedham, MA

Richard Chung, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine" physician in Dedham, Massachusetts. He went to State University Of New York At Stony Brook, School Of Medicine and graduated in 2007 and has 17 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Hospitalist. He is a member of the group practice Coastal Medical Associates and his current practice location is 3307 Station Cir, Dedham, Massachusetts. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (917) 648-6639.

Richard Chung is licensed to practice in Massachusetts (license number 233471) 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 1639344807.

Contact Information

Richard Chung, MD
3307 Station Cir,
Dedham, MA 02026-7501
(917) 648-6639
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Physician's Profile

Full NameRichard Chung
GenderMale
SpecialityHospitalist
Experience17 Years
Location3307 Station Cir, Dedham, Massachusetts
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:
  • Richard Chung attended and graduated from State University Of New York At Stony Brook, School Of Medicine in 2007
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1639344807
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/28/2008
  • Last Update Date: 08/16/2011
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2466576145
  • Enrollment ID: I20100901000900

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Richard Chung such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1639344807NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine 233471 (Massachusetts)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
South Shore HospitalSouth weymouth, MAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Coastal Medical Associates7113029257412

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. Richard Chung allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameCoastal Medical Associates
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1932175684
PECOS PAC ID: 7113029257
Enrollment ID: O20070221000057

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. Richard 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
Richard Chung, MD
3307 Station Cir,
Dedham, MA 02026-7501

Ph: (917) 648-6639
Richard Chung, MD
3307 Station Cir,
Dedham, MA 02026-7501

Ph: (917) 648-6639

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