DR. HELEN MINJUNG SUNG M.D.
NPI 1386795276
Emergency Medicine in El Paso, TX

Active since January 16, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
5005 N PIEDRAS ST, EL PASO, TX 79920(915) 569-2209 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 24, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

About Dr. Helen Minjung Sung M.d. NPPES

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

DR. HELEN MINJUNG SUNG M.D. (NPI 1386795276) is an individual emergency medicine provider in El Paso, Texas, licensed in Texas (L2683) and active in the NPI registry since January 2007. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with The Hospitals Of Providence - Memorial Campus, and maintains 2 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1386795276
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207P00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. HELEN MINJUNG SUNGCredential: M.D.
Location Address5005 N PIEDRAS STEl Paso, TX 79920-5001
Mailing Address200 Corporate BlvdLafayette, LA 70508-3870 · (800) 893-9698
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSAlbert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva UniversityGraduated 1995
Enumeration DateJanuary 16, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateJune 24, 2021
NPPES CertifiedJune 24, 2021
✔ NPI 1386795276 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyEmergency MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207P00000X
License✔ Licensed in TX · L2683
Definition
An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.
5005 N PIEDRAS ST, El Paso, TX 79920

Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 12001 N Oregon StEl Paso, TX 79902-3320 · Phone (915) 577-6011
Location 21625 Medical Center DrEl Paso, TX 79902-5005 · Phone (915) 747-4000

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Helen Minjung Sung 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 ID4385744200
PECOS Enrollment IDI20070706000444
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

2

Medicare enrollment records show Helen Sung reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Emergency Medicine
2400 TRAWOOD DR
El Paso, TX 79936
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 172 clinicians in this Medicare group
Emergency Medicine
2601 DIMMITT RD
Plainview, TX 79072
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 217 clinicians in this Medicare group

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

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.

Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only 93010
A routine electrocardiogram (ECG) with 12 leads is a simple, non-invasive test that records the electrical activity of your heart. It helps in identifying heart conditions by detecting irregularities in your heart rhythms. The results are interpreted and a report is provided.
27 services24 patients
Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 99291
Critical care involves immediate and constant attention by a team of specially-trained health professionals. It's for patients with life-threatening conditions, requiring first 30-74 minutes of intense monitoring and treatment.
18 services18 patients
Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making 99285
An emergency department visit for severe conditions is when you urgently seek medical help due to serious health issues. These could be severe injuries, breathing problems, unbearable pain, or sudden severe illness. Doctors and nurses will provide immediate care to stabilize your condition.
16 services14 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

The Hospitals Of Providence - Memorial Campus

Acute Care Hospitals · El Paso, TX
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number450002
Location2001 N Oregon StEl Paso, TX 79902 · El Paso County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 79920 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
$84.92 typical visit price
range $54.84 – $166.88
Typical copayment $21.23 (range $13.71 – $41.72)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$97.05 typical visit price
range $17.52 – $136.11
Typical copayment $24.26 (range $4.38 – $34.02)
Most-billed visit code 99214
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.

Clinic/Center (Military/U.S. Coast Guard Outpatient)
5005 N PIEDRAS ST, BUILDING 7777
EL PASO, TX 79920
Social Worker (Clinical)
5005 N PIEDRAS ST, WILLIAM BEAUMONT ARMY MEDICAL CENTER
EL PASO, TX 79920
Licensed Vocational Nurse
5005 N PIEDRAS ST
EL PASO, TX 79920
Physician Assistant
5005 N PIEDRAS ST
EL PASO, TX 79920
Ophthalmology
5005 N PIEDRAS ST, WBAMC OPHTHALMOLOGY CLINIC, 2178
EL PASO, TX 79920
Physical Therapist
5005 N PIEDRAS ST
EL PASO, TX 79920
Pharmacist
5005 N PIEDRAS ST
EL PASO, TX 79920
Internal Medicine
5005 N PIEDRAS ST
EL PASO, TX 79920

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 Helen Sung's NPI number?

The NPI number for Helen Sung is 1386795276. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 16, 2007.

Where is Helen Sung located?

Helen Sung practices at 5005 N Piedras St, El Paso, TX 79920. The listed phone number is (915) 569-2209.

What is Helen Sung's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Emergency Medicine with taxonomy code 207P00000X.

Is Helen Sung enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Helen Sung 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.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Helen Sung's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Helen Sung reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Bluff Creek Emergency Medicine Associates, PA (El Paso, TX) and Hospitalist Medicine Physicians Of Texas - Houston, PLLC (Plainview, TX). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Helen Sung's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Helen Sung accept?

Health plans from Baylor Scott and White Health Plan, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, CHRISTUS Health Plan, Imperial Insurance Companies, Inc. and Oscar Health and 1 other insurer list Helen Sung 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 Helen Sung affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Helen Sung is affiliated with The Hospitals Of Providence - Memorial Campus.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Helen Sung was last updated on June 24, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.