Dr Douglas Chung, DC - Medicare Chiropractor in Des Plaines, IL

Dr Douglas Chung, DC is a medicare enrolled "Chiropractor" provider in Des Plaines, Illinois. He went to National College Of Chiropractic and graduated in 1999 and has 25 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Chiropractic. He is a member of the group practice Chung Clinic Inc and his current practice location is 9820 N Milwaukee Ave, Unit C & D, Des Plaines, Illinois. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (815) 458-6597.

Dr Douglas Chung is licensed to practice in Illinois (license number ) 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 1437220902.

Contact Information

Dr Douglas Chung, DC
9820 N Milwaukee Ave, Unit C & D,
Des Plaines, IL 60016-0000
(815) 458-6597
(815) 458-7934

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Douglas Chung
GenderMale
SpecialityChiropractic
Experience25 Years
Location9820 N Milwaukee Ave, Des Plaines, Illinois
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 Douglas Chung attended and graduated from National College Of Chiropractic in 1999
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1437220902
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/13/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2769406875
  • Enrollment ID: I20060117000317

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Douglas Chung such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1437220902NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
111N00000XChiropractor (Illinois)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Chung Clinic Inc69019803582

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 Douglas Chung allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameChung Clinic Inc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1992980908
PECOS PAC ID: 6901980358
Enrollment ID: O20080225000576

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 Douglas 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
Dr Douglas Chung, DC
9820 N Milwaukee Ave, Unit C & D,
Des Plaines, IL 60016-0000

Ph: (815) 458-6597
Dr Douglas Chung, DC
9820 N Milwaukee Ave, Unit C & D,
Des Plaines, IL 60016-0000

Ph: (815) 458-6597

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