BENJAMIN CHUNG MD
NPI 1326031923
Internal Medicine in Riverside, CA
About Benjamin Chung Md NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
BENJAMIN CHUNG MD (NPI 1326031923) is an individual internal medicine provider in Riverside, California, licensed in California (G70147) and active in the NPI registry since August 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, holds a CLIA Waiver certificate valid through January 11, 2028, and is a graduate of Hahnemann University College Of Medicine (1985).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Other Identifiers 3
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
Benjamin 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.
CLIA Laboratory Certificates CMS CLIA
Laboratory certificates issued under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) program, which sets federal quality standards for human laboratory testing in the United States. There is no official CMS crosswalk between CLIA and NPI numbers; these certificates are associated with this NPI by matching facility names, locations and phone numbers in the CMS CLIA registry.
Certificate of Waiver 05D2048009
Benjamin Chung MD Inc Dba Riverwalk Surgery Center · Riverside, CAAreas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 4
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.
Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 92501 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
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.
RIVERSIDE, CA 92501
RIVERSIDE, CA 92501
RIVERSIDE, CA 92501
RIVERSIDE, CA 92501
RIVERSIDE, CA 92501
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 Benjamin Chung's NPI number?
The NPI number for Benjamin Chung is 1326031923. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 30, 2005.
Where is Benjamin Chung located?
Benjamin Chung practices at 4500 Brockton Ave Suite 306, Riverside, CA 92501. The listed phone number is (951) 321-0100.
What is Benjamin Chung's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.
Is Benjamin Chung enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Benjamin 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.
Does Benjamin Chung hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?
Yes. A Certificate of Waiver (number 05D2048009) is associated with this NPI, valid through January 11, 2028. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Benjamin Chung was last updated on November 9, 2011. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.