Michael W Chung, MD - Medicare Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation in La Jolla, CA

Michael W Chung, MD is a medicare enrolled "Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation" physician in La Jolla, California. His current practice location is 9400 Campus Point Dr, La Jolla, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (800) 926-8273.

Michael W Chung is licensed to practice in California (license number A179670) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1275094120.

Contact Information

Michael W Chung, MD
9400 Campus Point Dr,
La Jolla, CA 92093-7000
(800) 926-8273
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Physician's Profile

Full NameMichael W Chung
GenderMale
SpecialityPhysical Medicine & Rehabilitation
Location9400 Campus Point Dr, La Jolla, California
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1275094120
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/25/2019
  • Last Update Date: 08/29/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0547661613
  • Enrollment ID: I20230612002132

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Michael W Chung such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1275094120NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208VP0014XPain Medicine - Interventional Pain Medicine A179670 (California)Secondary
208100000XPhysical Medicine & Rehabilitation A179670 (California)Primary

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. Michael W Chung allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameRegents Of The University Of California
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1528179793
PECOS PAC ID: 2062312291
Enrollment ID: O20040112000584

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. Michael W 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
Michael W Chung, MD
File 57326,
Los Angeles, CA 90074-7326

Ph: (800) 926-8273
Michael W Chung, MD
9400 Campus Point Dr,
La Jolla, CA 92093-7000

Ph: (800) 926-8273

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