JAMES W HUNG
NPI 1477531416
Ophthalmology in Boston, MA
About James W Hung NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
JAMES W HUNG (NPI 1477531416) is an individual ophthalmology provider in Boston, Massachusetts, licensed in Massachusetts (220446) and active in the NPI registry since January 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of Maryland School Of Medicine (2000).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Other Identifiers 3
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
James W Hung 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignment
Medicare enrollment records show James Hung reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.
Boston, MA 02114
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Massachusetts enrollment
- 69 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 13
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 02114 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.
BOSTON, MA 02114
BOSTON, MA 02114
BOSTON, MA 02114
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 James Hung's NPI number?
The NPI number for James Hung is 1477531416. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 9, 2006.
Where is James Hung located?
James Hung practices at 50 Staniford St Suite 600, Boston, MA 02114. The listed phone number is (617) 367-4800.
What is James Hung's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207W00000X.
Is James Hung enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. James Hung 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 organization bills Medicare for James Hung's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), James Hung reassigns Medicare benefits to Ophthalmic Consultants Of Boston, Inc. (Boston, MA). The 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 James Hung's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does James Hung accept?
Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Sheld, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas and 1 other insurer list James Hung 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.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for James Hung was last updated on December 22, 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.