LEON L TUNG M.D.
NPI 1700171287
Internal Medicine - Critical Care Medicine in Webster, TX

Active since June 13, 2011PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
200 BLOSSOM ST, WEBSTER, TX 77598(832) 632-6500(832) 632-9297 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 2, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 08, 2026.

Record update history: Apr 2, 2026, Jan 10, 2025, Apr 2, 2020 (3 updates tracked since 2020).

About Leon L Tung M.d. NPPES

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

LEON L TUNG M.D. (NPI 1700171287) is an individual critical care medicine provider in Webster, Texas, licensed in Texas (S1719) and active in the NPI registry since June 2011. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with University Of Texas Medical Branch Galveston, and maintains 3 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1700171287
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RC0200X
Provider Legal NameLEON L TUNGCredential: M.D.
Location Address200 BLOSSOM STWebster, TX 77598-4204
Mailing AddressPo Box 846098Dallas, TX 75284-6098 · (903) 324-6400
Fax(832) 632-9297
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Texas Medical Branch At GalvestonGraduated 2011
Enumeration DateJune 13, 2011
Last NPPES UpdateApril 2, 20263 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedApril 2, 2026
✔ NPI 1700171287 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 4

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Critical Care MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RC0200X
License✔ Licensed in TX · S1719
Definition
An internist who diagnoses, treats and supports patients with multiple organ dysfunction. This specialist may have administrative responsibilities for intensive care units and may also facilitate and coordinate patient care among the primary physician, the critical care staff and other specialists.
Also ListedInternal Medicine · Pulmonary DiseaseTaxonomy 207RP1001X · License S1719 (TX)
Also ListedHospitalistTaxonomy 208M00000X · License MD.206583 (LA)
200 BLOSSOM ST, Webster, TX 77598

Secondary Practice Locations 3

Location 11514 Jefferson HwyNew Orleans, LA 70121-2429 · Phone (504) 842-4096
Location 2619 S Fleishel Ave Ste 100Tyler, TX 75701-2004 · Phone (903) 606-2830
Location 33201 S Loop 256Palestine, TX 75801-6901 · Phone (903) 661-7057

Other Identifiers 5

Other923301TX · Medicare
OtherP02409704TX · Medicare Rail Road
Medicaid05459821MP
Medicaid2148940LA
MedicaidINTERNLA

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

Leon L Tung 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 ID7810111457
PECOS Enrollment IDI20200204000821
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

5

Medicare enrollment records show Leon Tung reassigns Medicare billing to 5 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

General Practice
301 UNIVERSITY BLVD
Galveston, TX 77555
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 2,222 clinicians in this Medicare group
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
4900 MUELLER BLVD
Austin, TX 78723
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 5,299 clinicians in this Medicare group
Critical Access
2026 S JACKSON ST
Jacksonville, TX 75766
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 409 clinicians in this Medicare group
Family Medicine
520 DOUGLAS BLVD
Tyler, TX 75702
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 2,745 clinicians in this Medicare group
Critical Care Medicine
700 E MARSHALL AVE
Longview, TX 75601
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 70 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.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
393 services145 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
311 services88 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.
271 services165 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.
226 services122 patients
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.
75 services73 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.
62 services62 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

University Of Texas Medical Branch Galveston

Acute Care Hospitals · Galveston, TX
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - State
CMS Certification Number450018
Location301 University BoulevardGalveston, TX 77555 · Galveston County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Christus Mother Frances Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Tyler, TX
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number450102
Location800 East DawsonTyler, TX 75701 · Smith County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Christus Mother Frances Hospital Sulphur Springs

Acute Care Hospitals · Sulphur Springs, TX
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number450236
Location115 Airport RdSulphur Springs, TX 75482 · Hopkins County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 77598 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
$134.06 typical visit price
range $58.24 – $176.98
Typical copayment $33.51 (range $14.56 – $44.24)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$102.71 typical visit price
range $18.60 – $143.93
Typical copayment $25.67 (range $4.65 – $35.98)
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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 21

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Tubing with integrated heating element for use with positive airway pressure device A4604
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
4 suppliers13 claims13 services$42.16 avg. paid by Medicare
Full face mask used with positive airway pressure device, each A7030
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
7 suppliers28 claims28 services$104.27 avg. paid by Medicare
Face mask interface, replacement for full face mask, each A7031
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
7 suppliers32 claims81 services$40.72 avg. paid by Medicare
Cushion for use on nasal mask interface, replacement only, each A7032
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
4 suppliers13 claims58 services$24.55 avg. paid by Medicare
Pillow for use on nasal cannula type interface, replacement only, pair A7033
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
7 suppliers20 claims104 services$17.84 avg. paid by Medicare
Nasal interface (mask or cannula type) used with positive airway pressure device, with or without head strap A7034
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
9 suppliers31 claims31 services$67.48 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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.

Registered Nurse (Emergency)
200 BLOSSOM ST
WEBSTER, TX 77598
Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
200 BLOSSOM ST
WEBSTER, TX 77598
Internal Medicine (Critical Care Medicine)
200 BLOSSOM ST
WEBSTER, TX 77598
Obstetrics & Gynecology
200 BLOSSOM ST
WEBSTER, TX 77598
Internal Medicine
200 BLOSSOM ST
WEBSTER, TX 77598
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
200 BLOSSOM ST
WEBSTER, TX 77598
Physician Assistant
200 BLOSSOM ST
WEBSTER, TX 77598
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
200 BLOSSOM ST
WEBSTER, TX 77598

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 Leon Tung's NPI number?

The NPI number for Leon Tung is 1700171287. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 13, 2011.

Where is Leon Tung located?

Leon Tung practices at 200 Blossom St, Webster, TX 77598. The listed phone number is (832) 632-6500.

What is Leon Tung's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Critical Care Medicine, with taxonomy code 207RC0200X.

Is Leon Tung enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Leon Tung 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 Leon Tung's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Leon Tung reassigns Medicare benefits to 5 organizations: Utmb Faculty Group Practice (Galveston, TX), University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center At Dallas (Austin, TX), Mother Frances Hospital Jacksonville (Jacksonville, TX), Christus Trinity Clinic Texas (Tyler, TX) and Northeast Texas Intensivists, PLLC (Longview, 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 Leon Tung's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Leon Tung accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, CHRISTUS Health Plan, Community Health Choice, Oscar Insurance Company and WellPoint list Leon Tung 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 Leon Tung affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Leon Tung is affiliated with University Of Texas Medical Branch Galveston, Christus Mother Frances Hospital and Christus Mother Frances Hospital Sulphur Springs.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Leon Tung was last updated on April 2, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 months 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.