DR. ERIC Y CHUNG MD
NPI 1609981216
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in Honolulu, HI

Active since August 21, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1301 PUNCHBOWL ST, HONOLULU, HI 96813(808) 395-8383(808) 395-0143 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 13, 2007. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Dr. Eric Y Chung Md NPPES

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

DR. ERIC Y CHUNG MD (NPI 1609981216) is an individual thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) provider in Honolulu, Hawaii, licensed in Hawaii (MD-6062) and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with The Queens Medical Center, and is a graduate of University Of Hawaii John A. Burns School Of Medicine (1986).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1609981216
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208G00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. ERIC Y CHUNGCredential: MD
Location Address1301 PUNCHBOWL STHonolulu, HI 96813-2402
Mailing AddressPo Box 26345Honolulu, HI 96825-6345 · (808) 395-8383 · Fax (808) 395-0143
Fax(808) 395-0143
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Hawaii John A. Burns School Of MedicineGraduated 1986
Enumeration DateAugust 21, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 13, 2007
NPI 1609981216 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyThoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208G00000X
License Licensed in HI · MD-6062
Definition
A thoracic surgeon provides the operative, perioperative and critical care of patients with pathologic conditions within the chest. Included is the surgical care of coronary artery disease, cancers of the lung, esophagus and chest wall, abnormalities of the trachea, abnormalities of the great vessels and heart valves, congenital anomalies, tumors of the mediastinum and diseases of the diaphragm. The management of the airway and injuries of the chest is within the scope of the specialty.
1301 PUNCHBOWL ST, Honolulu, HI 96813

Other Identifiers 3

Medicaid499998HI
Medicare UPING11454HI
Medicare PINH53529HI

Accepted Insurance

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

Dr. Eric Y 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.

PECOS PAC ID9335031020
PECOS Enrollment IDI20040326001292
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 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.

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.
23 services23 patients
Replacement of aortic valve through the skin and femoral artery 33361
This procedure, known as Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), involves replacing a damaged aortic valve through a small incision in the leg. A catheter is inserted into the femoral artery and guided up to the heart. The new valve is then positioned and deployed, restoring normal blood flow.
18 services18 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204
This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.
13 services13 patients
Coronary artery bypass using artery graft, 1 graft 33533
A coronary artery bypass with one artery graft is a surgical procedure to improve blood flow to your heart. An artery from another part of your body is used to bypass a blocked or narrowed coronary artery. This can help reduce chest pain and risk of heart attack.
11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

The Queens Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Honolulu, HI
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number120001
Location1301 Punchbowl StHonolulu, HI 96813 · Honolulu County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 96813 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
$180.05 typical visit price
range $60.53 – $180.05
Typical copayment $45.01 (range $15.13 – $45.01)
Most-billed visit code 99205
Established Patient
$74.92 typical visit price
range $20.09 – $147.56
Typical copayment $18.73 (range $5.02 – $36.89)
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.

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.

Internal Medicine (Critical Care Medicine)
1301 PUNCHBOWL ST
HONOLULU, HI 96813
Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
1301 PUNCHBOWL ST
HONOLULU, HI 96813
Hospitalist
1301 PUNCHBOWL ST
HONOLULU, HI 96813
Physician Assistant
1301 PUNCHBOWL ST
HONOLULU, HI 96813
Psychiatric Hospital
1301 PUNCHBOWL ST
HONOLULU, HI 96813
Specialist
1301 PUNCHBOWL ST
HONOLULU, HI 96813
Physical Therapist
1301 PUNCHBOWL ST
HONOLULU, HI 96813
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
1301 PUNCHBOWL ST
HONOLULU, HI 96813

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 Eric Chung's NPI number?

The NPI number for Eric Chung is 1609981216. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 21, 2006.

Where is Eric Chung located?

Eric Chung practices at 1301 Punchbowl St, Honolulu, HI 96813. The listed phone number is (808) 395-8383.

What is Eric Chung's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) with taxonomy code 208G00000X.

Is Eric Chung enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Eric 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.

What insurance does Eric Chung accept?

Health plans from HMSA list Eric 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 Eric Chung affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Eric Chung is affiliated with The Queens Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Eric Chung was last updated on November 13, 2007. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 18 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.