Dr Christine Chung, MD - Medicare Anesthesiology in Los Angeles, CA

Dr Christine Chung, MD is a medicare enrolled "Anesthesiology" physician in Los Angeles, California. She went to University Of Southern California Keck School Of Medicine and graduated in 2012 and has 12 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Anesthesiology. She is a member of the group practice Socal Anesthesia Solutions Inc and her current practice location is 1401 S Grand Ave, Los Angeles, California. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (818) 391-8500.

Dr Christine Chung is licensed to practice in California (license number 127513) 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 1063772663.

Contact Information

Dr Christine Chung, MD
1401 S Grand Ave,
Los Angeles, CA 90015-3010
(818) 391-8500
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Christine Chung
GenderFemale
SpecialityAnesthesiology
Experience12 Years
Location1401 S Grand Ave, Los Angeles, 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 Christine Chung attended and graduated from University Of Southern California Keck School Of Medicine in 2012
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1063772663
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/17/2012
  • Last Update Date: 03/22/2017
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4880981976
  • Enrollment ID: I20160916000867

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Christine Chung such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1063772663NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207L00000XAnesthesiology 127513 (California)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
California Hospital Medical Center LaLos angeles, CAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Socal Anesthesia Solutions Inc004260742638

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 Christine Chung allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameSocal Anesthesia Solutions Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1407596901
PECOS PAC ID: 0042607426
Enrollment ID: O20220504000637

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 Christine 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 Christine Chung, MD
1012 Calle Contento,
Glendale, CA 91208-3017

Ph: (818) 391-8500
Dr Christine Chung, MD
1401 S Grand Ave,
Los Angeles, CA 90015-3010

Ph: (818) 391-8500

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