CHRISTINE SUMI CHUNG M.D.
NPI 1346438256
Radiology - Radiation Oncology in Pleasant Hill, CA

Q: What is Christine Chung's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christine Chung is 1346438256. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 5, 2007.

Q: What is Christine Chung's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Radiology, specializing in Radiation Oncology, with taxonomy code 2085R0001X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Christine Chung was last updated on September 21, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

85.73/100

CMS Quality Rating

400 TAYLOR BLVD STE 101, PLEASANT HILL, CA 94523(925) 825-8878(925) 825-8613 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 21, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

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About Christine Sumi Chung M.d. NPPES

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

CHRISTINE SUMI CHUNG M.D. (NPI 1346438256) is an individual radiation oncology provider in Pleasant Hill, California, licensed in Massachusetts (218534) and active in the NPI registry since October 2007. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains a secondary practice location in Berkeley, and is a graduate of Harvard Medical School (2003).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1346438256

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy2085R0001X

Provider Legal NameCHRISTINE SUMI CHUNGCredential: M.D.

Location Address400 TAYLOR BLVD STE 101Pleasant Hill, CA 94523-2114

Mailing Address1450 Treat Blvd # 300Walnut Creek, CA 94597-2168 · (925) 952-2855

Phone(925) 825-8878

Fax(925) 825-8613

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSHarvard Medical SchoolGraduated 2003

Enumeration DateOctober 5, 2007

Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 21, 2021

NPPES CertifiedSeptember 21, 2021

✔ NPI 1346438256 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyRadiology · Radiation OncologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code2085R0001X

License✔ Licensed in MA · 218534

Definition

A radiologist who deals with the therapeutic applications of radiant energy and its modifiers and the study and management of disease, especially malignant tumors.

400 TAYLOR BLVD STE 101, Pleasant Hill, CA 94523

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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 12001 Dwight WayBerkeley, CA 94704 · Phone (510) 204-5311 · Fax (925) 204-1499

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

Christine Sumi Chung 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 ID2769548171

PECOS Enrollment IDI20090311000110

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 18

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.

Ct guidance for insertion of radiation therapy fields 77014

CT guidance for insertion of radiation therapy fields involves using a CT scan to accurately map the area of your body where radiation will be applied. This ensures the radiation targets only the necessary area, minimizing impact to healthy tissues.

527 services152 patients

Design and construction of complex radiation treatment device 77334

The design and construction of a complex radiation treatment device is a process where a specialized instrument is created. This device targets harmful cells with high-energy rays to destroy or damage them, while minimizing impact on healthy cells. This aids in treating conditions like cancer.

238 services74 patients

Calculation of radiation therapy dose 77300

Radiation therapy dose calculation is a process to determine the exact amount of radiation needed to treat a specific area in the body. This calculation helps ensure the treatment is effective while minimizing harm to healthy tissues. It's a key part of planning your radiation therapy.

183 services60 patients

Stereoscopic x-ray guidance for localization of target volume for the delivery of radiation therapy G6002

Stereoscopic x-ray guidance is a technique used in radiation therapy. It involves taking multiple X-ray images from different angles to create a 3D picture of the area to be treated. This helps accurately pinpoint the exact location for radiation delivery, ensuring the therapy is as effective as possible.

181 services79 patients

Radiation treatment management, 5 treatment sessions 77427

Radiation treatment management involves a series of 5 sessions where targeted radiation is used to destroy or shrink cancer cells in your body. Each session is carefully planned to maximize effectiveness while minimizing harm to healthy tissues. You may experience side effects which will be closely monitored and managed for your comfort.

163 services67 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.

68 services62 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.

55 services51 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.

51 services51 patients

3d radiation therapy planning 77295

3D radiation therapy planning is a procedure that uses computer imaging to map out the area needing treatment. This ensures the radiation targets the disease precisely, while minimizing exposure to surrounding healthy tissues. It's a key step in preparing for effective radiation therapy.

50 services49 patients

Obtaining data needed to develop the optimal radiation treatment, 1 treatment area 77280

This procedure involves gathering essential information to create the best radiation treatment plan for a specific area. It includes scanning the treatment area and using this data to calculate the precise dose of radiation needed to target the disease effectively, while sparing healthy tissue.

43 services37 patients

Complex radiation therapy planning 77263

Complex radiation therapy planning is a process to determine the most effective way to deliver radiation to a specific area in your body. It involves detailed imaging to map your body's structure, allowing for precise targeting of cancer cells while sparing healthy tissue.

38 services38 patients

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

32 services32 patients

Obtaining data needed to develop the optimal radiation treatment, 3 or more treatment areas or any number of treatment areas where special treatment is involved 77290

This procedure involves collecting necessary data to plan the best radiation treatment. It may cover 3 or more areas or any area requiring special attention. Data collection includes imaging scans and tests to understand the disease's extent and to tailor a precise, effective treatment plan.

31 services31 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.

26 services25 patients

Special radiation treatment 77470

Special radiation treatment is a medical procedure that uses high-energy rays to destroy or damage cancer cells. It's a targeted approach that aims to minimize harm to healthy tissues. The treatment duration varies based on individual health conditions.

18 services18 patients

High precision radiation therapy planning 77301

High precision radiation therapy planning involves detailed mapping of your body to target cancer cells accurately. Advanced imaging techniques help identify the exact location of the tumor, minimizing harm to healthy tissues. This personalized approach enhances effectiveness and reduces side effects.

15 services12 patients

Complex radiation therapy planning for delivery of external radiation 77307

Complex radiation therapy planning involves creating a detailed plan to deliver targeted radiation doses. The process includes imaging scans to identify the area needing treatment, and designing a specific radiation plan to protect healthy tissue while effectively treating the disease.

15 services15 patients

Design and construction of radiation treatment device for high precision radiation therapy 77338

A radiation treatment device is custom-made for each patient to target cancer cells with high precision. It's designed to focus radiation on the tumor, sparing healthy tissue. This process ensures effective therapy while minimizing side effects.

15 services12 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 94523 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

$202.35 typical visit price

range $69.00 – $202.35

Typical copayment $50.58 (range $17.25 – $50.58)

Most-billed visit code 99205

Established Patient

$84.91 typical visit price

range $23.44 – $166.46

Typical copayment $21.22 (range $5.86 – $41.61)

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.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

85.73/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

82.68

Promoting Interoperability

Improvement Activities

Cost

70.58

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Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

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

SRAVANA KUMAR CHENNUPATI MD

Radiology (Radiation Oncology)

400 TAYLOR BLVD STE 101
PLEASANT HILL, CA 94523

Contra Costa County (925) 825-8878

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 Christine Chung's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christine Chung is 1346438256. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 5, 2007.

Where is Christine Chung located?

Christine Chung practices at 400 Taylor Blvd Ste 101, Pleasant Hill, CA 94523. The listed phone number is (925) 825-8878.

What is Christine Chung's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Radiology, specializing in Radiation Oncology, with taxonomy code 2085R0001X.

Is Christine Chung enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Christine 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Christine Chung was last updated on September 21, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.