CHRISTOPHER CHUNG MD
NPI 1215484605
Ophthalmology in Chicago, IL

Active since September 02, 2016PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1009 S WOOD ST, CHICAGO, IL 60612(312) 996-3937 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 19, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 19, 2026.

Record update history: Apr 19, 2024, May 27, 2020, Sep 2, 2016 (3 updates tracked since 2016).

About Christopher Chung Md NPPES

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

CHRISTOPHER CHUNG MD (NPI 1215484605) is an individual ophthalmology provider in Chicago, Illinois, licensed in Illinois (036168736) and active in the NPI registry since September 2016. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with University Of Illinois Hospital And Clinics, and maintains a secondary practice location in Los Angeles.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1215484605
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207W00000X
Provider Legal NameCHRISTOPHER CHUNGCredential: MD
Location Address1009 S WOOD STChicago, IL 60612-3747
Mailing Address1614 E Chevy Chase Dr Apt 6Glendale, CA 91206-2856 · (408) 431-2857
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSNorthwestern University Feinberg Medical SchoolGraduated 2020
Enumeration DateSeptember 2, 2016
Last NPPES UpdateApril 19, 20243 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedApril 19, 2024
NPI 1215484605 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyOphthalmologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207W00000X
Licenses Licensed in IL · 036168736 Licensed in CA · A189229
Definition

An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.

1009 S WOOD ST, Chicago, IL 60612

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 11200 N State St Ste A4DLos Angeles, CA 90089-1001 · Phone (323) 409-1000

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Christopher 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 ID840671483
PECOS Enrollment IDI20240723003200
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

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.
20 services20 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

University Of Illinois Hospital And Clinics

Acute Care Hospitals · Chicago, IL
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - State
CMS Certification Number140150
Location1740 West Taylor St Suite 1400Chicago, IL 60612 · Cook County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 60612 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
$138.86 typical visit price
range $60.08 – $183.39
Typical copayment $34.71 (range $15.02 – $45.84)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$74.80 typical visit price
range $18.97 – $148.12
Typical copayment $18.70 (range $4.74 – $37.03)
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.

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.

Pharmacy (Clinic Pharmacy)
1009 S WOOD ST, ROOM 1025 MC 874
CHICAGO, IL 60612
Speech-Language Pathologist
1009 S WOOD ST
CHICAGO, IL 60612
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
1009 S WOOD ST
CHICAGO, IL 60612
Urology
1009 S WOOD ST
CHICAGO, IL 60612
Nurse Practitioner
1009 S WOOD ST
CHICAGO, IL 60612
Urology
1009 S WOOD ST
CHICAGO, IL 60612
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
1009 S WOOD ST
CHICAGO, IL 60612
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1009 S WOOD ST
CHICAGO, IL 60612

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 Christopher Chung's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christopher Chung is 1215484605. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 2, 2016.

Where is Christopher Chung located?

Christopher Chung practices at 1009 S Wood St, Chicago, IL 60612. The listed phone number is (312) 996-3937.

What is Christopher Chung's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207W00000X.

Is Christopher Chung enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Christopher 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.

Is Christopher Chung affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Christopher Chung is affiliated with University Of Illinois Hospital And Clinics.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Christopher Chung was last updated on April 19, 2024. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.