HEIWON CHUNG MD
NPI 1033205232
Surgery - Surgical Oncology in Allentown, PA

Q: What is Heiwon Chung's NPI number?

The NPI number for Heiwon Chung is 1033205232. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 5, 2006.

Q: What is Heiwon Chung's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery, specializing in Surgical Oncology, with taxonomy code 2086X0206X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Heiwon Chung was last updated on November 27, 2015. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.

Active since October 05, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

1240 S CEDAR CREST BLVD, SUITE 205, ALLENTOWN, PA 18103(610) 402-7884 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 27, 2015. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

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About Heiwon Chung Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

HEIWON CHUNG MD (NPI 1033205232) is an individual surgical oncology provider in Allentown, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (MD062900L) and active in the NPI registry since October 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Schuylkill Medical Center - South Jackson Street, and is a graduate of Other (1989).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1033205232

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy2086X0206X

Provider Legal NameHEIWON CHUNGCredential: MD

Location Address1240 S CEDAR CREST BLVD, SUITE 205Allentown, PA 18103-6369

Mailing AddressPo Box 783311Philadelphia, PA 19178-3311

Phone(610) 402-7884

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1989

Enumeration DateOctober 5, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateNovember 27, 2015

✔ NPI 1033205232 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtySurgery · Surgical OncologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code2086X0206X

License✔ Licensed in PA · MD062900L

Definition

A surgical oncologist is a well-qualified surgeon who has obtained additional training and experience in the multidisciplinary approach to the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of cancer patients, and devotes a major portion of his or her professional practice to these activities and cancer research.

Also ListedSurgeryTaxonomy 208600000X · License MD062900L (PA)

1240 S CEDAR CREST BLVD, Allentown, PA 18103

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Heiwon Chung Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID840482311

PECOS Enrollment IDI20101004000424

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 17

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

138 services138 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

118 services116 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

77 services77 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

53 services53 patients

Partial removal of breast 19301

A partial removal of the breast, also known as a lumpectomy, involves taking out a portion of the breast tissue to eliminate concerning cells. It's typically performed when the problem area is limited in size. This procedure helps to preserve most of the breast's appearance while aiming to remove all the unhealthy cells.

45 services41 patients

Removal or exploration of parathyroid glands 60500

The procedure for removal or exploration of parathyroid glands involves a surgeon making a small incision in the neck to locate and remove one or more of the tiny parathyroid glands. These glands control calcium levels in the body. This procedure helps treat conditions like hyperparathyroidism.

43 services43 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

29 services29 patients

Fine needle aspiration biopsy using ultrasound guidance, first growth 10005

Fine needle aspiration biopsy with ultrasound guidance is a procedure where a thin needle is inserted into a growth to extract a small sample. Ultrasound helps accurately locate the growth. This sample is then analyzed to determine the nature of the growth.

24 services23 patients

Biopsy or removal of deep lymph nodes of underarm 38525

A biopsy or removal of deep underarm lymph nodes is a procedure where a small sample of lymph node tissue is taken for testing. This helps in diagnosing or ruling out conditions like infections or cancers. It involves a small incision and is typically done under local or general anesthesia.

24 services22 patients

Fine needle aspiration biopsy using ultrasound guidance, first growth 10005

21 services19 patients

Removal of thyroid 60240

Removal of the thyroid, or thyroidectomy, is a procedure where all or part of your thyroid gland is removed. The thyroid is a small gland in your neck that regulates metabolism. This procedure is typically done to treat conditions such as thyroid cancer, large goiters, or hyperthyroidism.

21 services21 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

21 services21 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205

This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.

17 services17 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215

This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.

17 services17 patients

Removal of thyroid lobe on side of neck 60220

This procedure involves the removal of one side of your thyroid gland, located in your neck. It's done to treat conditions like nodules or tumors. You'll be under anesthesia, and the surgeon will make a small incision in your neck to remove the lobe. Recovery typically takes a few weeks.

15 services14 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205

14 services14 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215

13 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Schuylkill Medical Center - South Jackson Street

Acute Care Hospitals · Pottsville, PA

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number390030

Location420 South Jackson StreetPottsville, PA 17901 · Schuylkill County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Lehigh Valley Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Allentown, PA

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number390133

Location1200 South Cedar Crest BoulevardAllentown, PA 18103 · Lehigh County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Lehigh Valley Hospital - Hazleton

Acute Care Hospitals · Hazleton, PA

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Local

CMS Certification Number390185

Location700 East Broad StreetHazleton, PA 18201 · Luzerne County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Lehigh Valley Hospital - Pocono

Acute Care Hospitals · East Stroudsburg, PA

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number390201

Location206 East Brown StreetEast Stroudsburg, PA 18301 · Monroe County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Lehigh Valley Hospital - Dickson City

Acute Care Hospitals · Dickson City, PA

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number390338

Location330 Main StreetDickson City, PA 18519 · Lackawanna County

Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 18103 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient

$166.87 typical visit price

range $54.64 – $166.87

Typical copayment $41.71 (range $13.66 – $41.71)

Most-billed visit code 99205

Established Patient

$68.36 typical visit price

range $17.33 – $135.84

Typical copayment $17.09 (range $4.33 – $33.96)

Most-billed visit code 99213

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

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Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

MR. ANTHONY J LIOTTA PA-C

Physician Assistant (Surgical)

1240 S CEDAR CREST BLVD, SUITE 308
ALLENTOWN, PA 18103

Lehigh County (610) 402-1314

ROBERT D BARRACO MD

Surgery (Trauma Surgery)

1240 S CEDAR CREST BLVD, SUITE 308
ALLENTOWN, PA 18103

Lehigh County (610) 402-1350

ROVINDER SINGH SANDHU MD

Surgery (Surgical Critical Care)

1240 S CEDAR CREST BLVD
ALLENTOWN, PA 18103

Lehigh County (610) 402-1350

NILAY SUNIL PATEL

Internal Medicine

1240 S CEDAR CREST BLVD, SUITE 410
ALLENTOWN, PA 18103

Lehigh County (610) 402-5200

ALICIA GENEVA PRATT CRNP

Nurse Practitioner (Family)

1240 S CEDAR CREST BLVD, SUITE 208
ALLENTOWN, PA 18103

Lehigh County (610) 402-9780

DR. NICHOLAS E LAMPARELLA DO

Internal Medicine (Hematology & Oncology)

1240 S CEDAR CREST BLVD, SUITE 401
ALLENTOWN, PA 18103

Lehigh County (610) 402-7880

ERIC TREASTER

Physician Assistant (Medical)

1240 S CEDAR CREST BLVD, SUITE 308
ALLENTOWN, PA 18103

Lehigh County (610) 402-1350

LEHIGH VALLEY PHYSICIAN GROUP

Surgery

1240 S CEDAR CREST BLVD, SUITE 208
ALLENTOWN, PA 18103

Lehigh County (610) 402-9780

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Heiwon Chung's NPI number?

The NPI number for Heiwon Chung is 1033205232. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 5, 2006.

Where is Heiwon Chung located?

Heiwon Chung practices at 1240 S Cedar Crest Blvd Suite 205, Allentown, PA 18103. The listed phone number is (610) 402-7884.

What is Heiwon Chung's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery, specializing in Surgical Oncology, with taxonomy code 2086X0206X.

Is Heiwon Chung enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Heiwon Chung is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Heiwon Chung accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware and Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan list Heiwon Chung as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Heiwon Chung affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Heiwon Chung is affiliated with Schuylkill Medical Center - South Jackson Street, Lehigh Valley Hospital, Lehigh Valley Hospital - Hazleton, Lehigh Valley Hospital - Pocono and Lehigh Valley Hospital - Dickson City.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Heiwon Chung was last updated on November 27, 2015. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.