DR. JAMES H CHUNG DPM
NPI 1528598281
Podiatrist - Foot & Ankle Surgery in Lake Ridge, VA

Active since June 15, 2017PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1721 FINANCIAL LOOP, LAKE RIDGE, VA 22192(703) 491-9500(703) 491-9994 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 28, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 28, 2022, Jul 15, 2020, Jun 27, 2017 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2017).

About Dr. James H Chung Dpm NPPES

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

DR. JAMES H CHUNG DPM (NPI 1528598281) is an individual foot & ankle surgery provider in Lake Ridge, Virginia, licensed in Virginia (0103301295) and active in the NPI registry since June 2017. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Inova Fairfax Hospital, and maintains 3 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1528598281
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy213ES0103X
Provider Legal NameDR. JAMES H CHUNGCredential: DPM
Location Address1721 FINANCIAL LOOPLake Ridge, VA 22192-2460
Mailing AddressPo Box 844572Boston, MA 02284-4572 · (301) 933-7133 · Fax (301) 933-7137
Fax(703) 491-9994
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSNew York College Of Podiatric MedicineGraduated 2017
Enumeration DateJune 15, 2017
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 28, 20224 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJuly 28, 2022
✔ NPI 1528598281 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 5

★ Primary SpecialtyPodiatrist · Foot & Ankle SurgeryPodiatric Medicine & Surgery Service Providers
Taxonomy Code213ES0103X
License✔ Licensed in VA · 0103301295
Also ListedPodiatristTaxonomy 213E00000X · License 0103301295 (VA)
Also ListedPodiatrist · Primary Podiatric MedicineTaxonomy 213EP1101X · License 0103301295 (VA)
Also ListedPodiatrist · Sports MedicineTaxonomy 213ES0000X · License 0103301295 (VA)
Also ListedPodiatrist · Foot SurgeryTaxonomy 213ES0131X · License 0103301295 (VA)
1721 FINANCIAL LOOP, Lake Ridge, VA 22192

Secondary Practice Locations 3

Location 1945 Garrisonville RdStafford, VA 22556-3906 · Phone (540) 720-0700 · Fax (540) 720-4449
Location 2101 Hospital Center BlvdStafford, VA 22554-6200 · Phone (540) 741-9000
Location 33300 Gallows RdFalls Church, VA 22042-3307 · Phone (703) 776-4001

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. James H Chung Dpm 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 ID3375967623
PECOS Enrollment IDI20200721001023, I20221012003779
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 James Chung reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Foot & Ankle Surgery
2826 OLD LEE HIGHWAY #220
Fairfax, VA 22031
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, District of Columbia enrollment
  • 3 clinicians in this Medicare group
Podiatrist
3801 WAKE FOREST RD STE 100
Raleigh, NC 27609
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, District of Columbia and Virginia enrollments
  • 57 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 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.

Removal of fingernails or toenails, 1-5 nails 11720
This procedure involves the careful removal of 1-5 nails from fingers or toes. It's typically done to treat conditions like ingrown nails, fungal infections, or damaged nails. Local anesthesia is used for comfort, and the area heals over time with appropriate care.
490 services196 patients
Trimming of dystrophic nails, any number G0127
Trimming of dystrophic nails involves the careful cutting and shaping of thickened or deformed nails. This is often required when nails are affected by conditions such as fungus or psoriasis. The procedure helps to reduce discomfort and improve nail health.
490 services196 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.
479 services218 patients
X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views 73630
An X-ray of the foot, minimum of 3 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the bones and tissues in your foot. This helps to identify fractures, infections, or other abnormalities. Multiple views ensure a comprehensive examination.
228 services107 patients
Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 2-4 growths 11056
This procedure involves the safe removal of 2-4 noncancerous thickened skin growths. It's typically done under local anesthesia. The process helps to alleviate discomfort and prevent potential complications. It's a standard, low-risk procedure.
210 services87 patients
Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg J1100
Dexamethasone sodium phosphate is a medication given via injection. It is a type of steroid that helps reduce inflammation and immune responses. It can be used to treat a variety of conditions, such as allergies, skin conditions, arthritis, and more.
139 services61 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Inova Fairfax Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Falls Church, VA
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number490063
Location3300 Gallows RoadFalls Church, VA 22042 · Fairfax County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Woodbridge, VA
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number490113
Location2300 Opitz BoulevardWoodbridge, VA 22191 · Prince William County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 8

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

Non-Pharmacy Dispensing Site
1721 FINANCIAL LOOP
LAKE RIDGE, VA 22192
Podiatrist (Foot & Ankle Surgery)
1721 FINANCIAL LOOP
LAKE RIDGE, VA 22192
Podiatrist
1721 FINANCIAL LOOP
WOODBRIDGE, VA 22192
Podiatrist (Foot & Ankle Surgery)
1721 FINANCIAL LOOP
LAKE RIDGE, VA 22192
Podiatrist (Foot & Ankle Surgery)
1721 FINANCIAL LOOP
LAKE RIDGE, VA 22192
Podiatrist (Foot & Ankle Surgery)
1721 FINANCIAL LOOP
WOODBRIDGE, VA 22192
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1721 FINANCIAL LOOP
LAKE RIDGE, VA 22192
Podiatrist (Foot & Ankle Surgery)
1721 FINANCIAL LOOP
LAKE RIDGE, VA 22192

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 Chung's NPI number?

The NPI number for James Chung is 1528598281. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 15, 2017.

Where is James Chung located?

James Chung practices at 1721 Financial Loop, Lake Ridge, VA 22192. The listed phone number is (703) 491-9500.

What is James Chung's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Podiatrist, specializing in Foot & Ankle Surgery, with taxonomy code 213ES0103X.

Is James Chung enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. James 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.

Which organizations bill Medicare for James Chung's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), James Chung reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: My Hoa Kaas DPM PC (Fairfax, VA) and Foot And Ankle Specialists Of The Mid-Atlantic, LLC (Raleigh, NC). 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 James Chung's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does James Chung accept?

Health plans from Oscar Health list James Chung 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 James Chung affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, James Chung is affiliated with Inova Fairfax Hospital and Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for James Chung was last updated on July 28, 2022. 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.