DR. JOSEPH C CHUN MD
NPI 1104824697
Anesthesiology - Pain Medicine in Los Angeles, CA
NPI Status: Active since July 08, 2005
Contact Information
3030 W OLYMPIC BLVD
#217
LOS ANGELES, CA
ZIP 90006
Phone: (213) 944-7123
Fax: (213) 483-7575
- Individual
- Male
- Anesthesiology
- Pain Medicine
- PECOS Enrolled
About JOSEPH CHUN
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Joseph Chun, a provider established in Los Angeles, California with a medical specialization in Anesthesiology, focusing in pain medicine . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1104824697 assigned on July 2005. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207LP2900X with license number A31129 (CA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 13 years ago.
- NPI
- 1104824697
- Provider Name
- DR. JOSEPH C CHUN MD
- Other Name
- DR. CHOO-BONG CHUN MD
- Other Name Type
- Former Name (1)
- Gender
- Male
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Location Address
- 3030 W OLYMPIC BLVD #217 LOS ANGELES, CA 90006
- Location Phone
- (213) 944-7123
- Location Fax
- (213) 483-7575
- Mailing Address
- PO BOX 70211 LOS ANGELES, CA 90070
- Mailing Phone
- (213) 944-7123
- Mailing Fax
- (213) 483-7575
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- Yes
- Enumeration Date
- 07-08-2005
- Last Update Date
- 10-29-2013
- Code Navigator
Location Map
Specialty - Primary Taxonomy
The NPI enumerator requires providers to submit at least one taxonomy code. A taxonomy code is a unique 10-character code that describes the healthcare provider type, classification, and the area of specialization. There could be only one primary taxonomy code per NPI record. For individual NPIs the license data is associated to the taxonomy code.
- Classification
Anesthesiology Pain Medicine
- Taxonomy Code
- 207LP2900X
- Type
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- License No.
- A31129
- License State
- CA
- Taxonomy Description
- An anesthesiologist who provides a high level of care, either as a primary physician or consultant, for patients experiencing problems with acute, chronic and/or cancer pain in both hospital and ambulatory settings. Patient care needs are also coordinated with other specialists.
Insurance Plans Accepted
According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:
Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.
Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.
*Please verify directly with this provider to make sure your insurance plan is currently accepted.
Additional Identifiers
The NPI Enumerator encourages providers to submit additional identifiers with their NPI application although the submission of this information is optional. The additional identifier(s) section includes other numbers or codes currently or formerly used as an identifier for the provider by other public healthcare entities. The identifiers may include UPIN, NSC, OSCAR, DEA, Medicaid State or PIN identification numbers.
| Identifier | Type / Code | Identifier State | Identifier Issuer |
|---|---|---|---|
| A31129A | MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04) | CA | |
| A26362 | MEDICARE UPIN (02) | ||
| 00A311291 | MEDICAID (05) | CA |
Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status
Joseph Chun is enrolled in PECOS and is eligible to order or refer health care services for Medicare patients. The provider is eligible to order or refer: Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging, Durable Medical Equipment (DME), a Home Health Agency (HHA) and Power Mobility Devices.
What is PECOS?
PECOS is the online Medicare enrollment management system or Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System. The PECOS system is a database of providers who have registered with CMS as providers or suppliers. PECOS is the primary source of information about verified Medicare professionals. Providers that want to participate in this program need to enroll in PECOS with their NPI number to avoid denied claims.
Is the provider registered in PECOS? Yes
Eligible to Order or Refer Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging: Yes
Eligible to Order or Refer Durable Medical Equipment (DMEPOS): Yes
Eligible to Order or Refer a Home Health Agency (HHA): Yes
Eligible to Order or Refer Power Mobility Devices: Yes
Areas of Expertise
The following services and procedures, recently provided to Medicare patients, illustrate the range of care this provider offers. This list reflects the variety of services available to all patients visiting the practice and is based on 2022 Medicare dataset. In general, the more frequently a provider treats specific conditions or performs particular procedures, the more experienced they become in addressing similar patient needs. The provider has delivered many of the services listed below to Medicare patients. Please note that this list does not include services provided to patients who are not covered by Medicare.
Anesthesia for lens surgery
Anesthesia for other procedure on eye
Anesthesia for procedure on eye for removal of iris
Anesthesia for procedure on eyelid
Anesthesia for lens surgery involves administering medication to numb the eye area, ensuring you feel no pain during the procedure. This can be a local anesthetic (numbing only the eye area) or general (where you're asleep). It helps make the surgery comfortable and stress-free.
This service was performed 343 times for 252 patientsAnesthesia for an eye procedure involves administering medication to numb your eye and surrounding area, ensuring you feel no pain during the operation. It can be local (only the eye area) or general (whole body). It's safe and helps make the procedure comfortable.
This service was performed 14 times for 14 patientsAnesthesia for an eye procedure involving iris removal is a specialized service. It involves administering medication to ensure you're pain-free and comfortable during the operation. This can be local, impacting only the eye area, or general, where you're asleep for the procedure.
This service was performed 54 times for 51 patientsAnesthesia for an eyelid procedure helps ensure comfort and painlessness during the operation. It's typically a local anesthetic, applied to numb your eyelid and surrounding area. You'll likely be awake but won't feel any discomfort. It's a safe, routine part of many eye procedures.
This service was performed 119 times for 119 patientsReviews for DR. JOSEPH C CHUN MD
There are currently no reviews for this provider. Be the first person to share your experience with this provider by filling out our review form. Your insights are appreciated and will help others make informed decisions.
NPI NPI Number Validation
How NPI Validation Works
The NPI validation process uses the ISO-standard Luhn algorithm, a mathematical "handshake", to ensure that a provider's 10-digit ID is authentic and free of common typing errors.
To verify the NPI 1104824697, we treat the final digit (7) as the Check Digit—the target answer we need to reach. The process begins by taking the first nine digits and adding a constant value of 24, which accounts for the "80840" prefix required for all U.S. health identifiers. We then double every other digit starting from the right and sum the individual digits of those results together. For this specific NPI, that total comes to 63. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 63 = 7).
Digit-by-digit view
Use the first nine digits for the calculation. Starting from the right, double every other digit. The last digit is the check digit and is not part of the calculation.
Step 1: Double every other digit from the right
Starting with the rightmost digit of the first nine digits, double every other value. If doubling creates a two-digit number, add those digits together.
Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant
Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.
Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10
The next multiple of ten after 63 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.
Other Providers at the Same Location
The following 15 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.
LOS ANGELES, CA 90006
LOS ANGELES, CA 90006
LOS ANGELES, CA 90006
Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1104824697, enumerated as an "individual" on July 08, 2005.
The provider is located at 3030 W OLYMPIC BLVD #217 LOS ANGELES, CA 90006 and the phone number is (213) 944-7123.
Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207LP2900X and a focus in Pain Medicine.
The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.
