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JOSEPH T CHUN M.D.
NPI 1245254549
Specialist in Knoxville, TN

Active since July 27, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1930 ALCOA HWY, SUITE 235, KNOXVILLE, TN 37920(865) 544-6546(865) 544-6547 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 2, 2011. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About Joseph T Chun M.d. NPPES

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

JOSEPH T CHUN M.D. (NPI 1245254549) is an individual specialist in Knoxville, Tennessee, licensed in Tennessee (MD0000023442) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with University Health System, Inc, and is a graduate of Virginia Commonwealth University, School Of Medicine (1985).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1245254549
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy174400000X
Provider Legal NameJOSEPH T CHUNCredential: M.D.
Location Address1930 ALCOA HWY, SUITE 235Knoxville, TN 37920-1500
Mailing Address1930 Alcoa Hwy, Suite 235Knoxville, TN 37920-1500 · (865) 544-6546 · Fax (865) 544-6547
Phone(865) 544-6546
Fax(865) 544-6547
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSVirginia Commonwealth University, School Of MedicineGraduated 1985
Enumeration DateJuly 27, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 2, 2011
✔ NPI 1245254549 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtySpecialistOther Service Providers
Taxonomy Code174400000X
License✔ Licensed in TN · MD0000023442
Definition
An individual educated and trained in an applied knowledge discipline used in the performance of work at a level requiring knowledge and skills beyond or apart from that provided by a general education or liberal arts degree.
1930 ALCOA HWY, Knoxville, TN 37920
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Other Identifiers 4

Other0144032TN · Bc/bs
Medicare UPINF33463
Medicare ID-Type Unspecified3069413TN
Medicaid3069413TN

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee, UnitedHealthcare.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

Joseph T Chun M.d. 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 ID3173435526
PECOS Enrollment IDI20120216000375
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 3

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 straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.
35 services31 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 15 minutes or more 99202
This service involves an initial visit to the doctor's office or other outpatient setting. It typically lasts between 15-29 minutes. The doctor will review your medical history, conduct a physical examination, and discuss your health concerns. It's a chance to establish your health baseline and address any immediate medical issues.
19 services19 patients
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.
11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

University Health System, Inc

Acute Care Hospitals · Knoxville, TN
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number440015
Location1924 Alcoa HighwayKnoxville, TN 37920 · Knox County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

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.

ERIC R. CARLSON, MD, DMD
Surgery
1930 ALCOA HWY, STE 335
KNOXVILLE, TN 37920
Knox County (865) 305-9021
DR. STACY MICHELLE STEPHENSON MD
Plastic Surgery
1930 ALCOA HWY, SUITE 235
KNOXVILLE, TN 37920
Knox County (865) 305-4670
KELLY N GREENE PNP
Nurse Practitioner (Neonatal)
1930 ALCOA HWY, SUITE 145
KNOXVILLE, TN 37920
Knox County (865) 582-3111
MS. NANCY LEANNE MIXON FNP-BC
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1930 ALCOA HWY, BUILDING A SUITE 435
KNOXVILLE, TN 37920
Knox County (865) 305-8888
JAMES D. SCHMID JR. M.D.
Specialist
1930 ALCOA HWY, SUITE 145
KNOXVILLE, TN 37920
Knox County (865) 582-3111
DR. JAMES KIRK BASS
Pediatrics (Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine)
1930 ALCOA HWY, SUITE 145
KNOXVILLE, TN 37920
Knox County (865) 582-3111
OMAR TAGELDIN MD
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
1930 ALCOA HWY
KNOXVILLE, TN 37920
Knox County (865) 305-6570
DR. NICHOLAS STEVEN CAKMES D.D.S
Dentist (General Practice)
1930 ALCOA HWY, MEDICAL BUILDING A, SUITE 340
KNOXVILLE, TN 37920
Knox County (865) 305-9440

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 Joseph Chun's NPI number?

The NPI number for Joseph Chun is 1245254549. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 27, 2006.

Where is Joseph Chun located?

Joseph Chun practices at 1930 Alcoa Hwy Suite 235, Knoxville, TN 37920. The listed phone number is (865) 544-6546.

What is Joseph Chun's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Specialist with taxonomy code 174400000X.

Is Joseph Chun enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Joseph Chun 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 Joseph Chun accept?

Health plans from BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee and UnitedHealthcare list Joseph Chun 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 Joseph Chun affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Joseph Chun is affiliated with University Health System, Inc.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Joseph Chun was last updated on November 2, 2011. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.