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DR. TAI CHUNG M.D.
NPI 1841385663
Orthopaedic Surgery in Montgomery, AL

Active since October 04, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
6936 WINTON BLOUNT BLVD, MONTGOMERY, AL 36117(334) 260-2288(334) 260-9885 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 23, 2015. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Dr. Tai Chung M.d. NPPES

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

DR. TAI CHUNG M.D. (NPI 1841385663) is an individual orthopaedic surgery provider in Montgomery, Alabama, licensed in Alabama (00019825) and active in the NPI registry since October 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Yale University School Of Medicine (1979).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1841385663
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207X00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. TAI CHUNGCredential: M.D.
Location Address6936 WINTON BLOUNT BLVDMontgomery, AL 36117-3555
Mailing AddressPo Box 242848Montgomery, AL 36124-2848 · (334) 270-9914 · Fax (334) 270-3195
Phone(334) 260-2288
Fax(334) 260-9885
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSYale University School Of MedicineGraduated 1979
Enumeration DateOctober 4, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 23, 2015
✔ NPI 1841385663 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207X00000X
License✔ Licensed in AL · 00019825
Definition
An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.
6936 WINTON BLOUNT BLVD, Montgomery, AL 36117
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Other Identifiers 4

Other51031299AL · Blue Cross
Medicaid000031299AL
Medicare UPINA49549AL
Medicare ID-Type Unspecified000031299AL

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Tai Chung 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 ID3274544473
PECOS Enrollment IDI20101112000504
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 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.

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.
26 services17 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
17 services11 patients
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.
14 services14 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 36117 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
$81.90 typical visit price
range $52.65 – $161.63
Typical copayment $20.47 (range $13.16 – $40.40)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$66.08 typical visit price
range $16.56 – $131.65
Typical copayment $16.52 (range $4.14 – $32.91)
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

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

TAI Q CHUNG MD
Orthopaedic Surgery
6936 WINTON BLOUNT BLVD
MONTGOMERY, AL 36117
Montgomery County (334) 260-2288

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 Tai Chung's NPI number?

The NPI number for Tai Chung is 1841385663. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 4, 2006.

Where is Tai Chung located?

Tai Chung practices at 6936 Winton Blount Blvd, Montgomery, AL 36117. The listed phone number is (334) 260-2288.

What is Tai Chung's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207X00000X.

Is Tai Chung enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Tai 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 Tai Chung accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama list Tai 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Tai Chung was last updated on September 23, 2015. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 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.