STEVE YUNYOUNG CHUNG MD
NPI 1851349435
Urology in Utica, IL

Q: What is Steve Chung's NPI number?

The NPI number for Steve Chung is 1851349435. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 5, 2006.

Q: What is Steve Chung's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Urology with taxonomy code 208800000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Steve Chung was last updated on February 19, 2026. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.

Active since May 05, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

93.2/100

CMS Quality Rating

2937 N IL ROUTE 178 UNIT 5, UTICA, IL 61373(815) 664-5367(815) 664-5204 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 19, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

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About Steve Yunyoung Chung Md NPPES

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

STEVE YUNYOUNG CHUNG MD (NPI 1851349435) is an individual urology provider in Utica, Illinois, licensed in Illinois (036113590) and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Katherine Shaw Bethea Hospital, and is a graduate of University Of Texas Medical School At San Antonio (1997).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1851349435

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy208800000X

Provider Legal NameSTEVE YUNYOUNG CHUNGCredential: MD

Location Address2937 N IL ROUTE 178 UNIT 5Utica, IL 61373-9708

Mailing Address2937 N Il Route 178 Unit 5Utica, IL 61373-9708 · (816) 664-5367 · Fax (815) 664-5204

Phone(815) 664-5367

Fax(815) 664-5204

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Texas Medical School At San AntonioGraduated 1997

Enumeration DateMay 5, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 19, 2026

NPPES CertifiedFebruary 19, 2026

✔ NPI 1851349435 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyUrologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code208800000X

License✔ Licensed in IL · 036113590

Definition

A urologist manages benign and malignant medical and surgical disorders of the genitourinary system and the adrenal gland. This specialist has comprehensive knowledge of and skills in endoscopic, percutaneous and open surgery of congenital and acquired conditions of the urinary and reproductive systems and their contiguous structures.

2937 N IL ROUTE 178 UNIT 5, Utica, IL 61373

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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid036113590IL

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Home State Health, Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware.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

Steve Yunyoung 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 ID9739119918

PECOS Enrollment IDI20050817000512

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 45

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.

Detection test by nucleic acid for organism, amplified probe technique 87798

A nucleic acid detection test is a procedure to identify specific organisms in your body. This test uses an amplified probe technique, which magnifies the genetic material of the organism, making it easier to detect. It's a precise way to diagnose infections.

30,144 services1,013 patients

Injection, onabotulinumtoxina, 1 unit J0585

Onabotulinumtoxina, also known as Botox, is a medication injected into muscles. It's used to treat various conditions by blocking nerve activity in the muscles, causing a temporary reduction in muscle activity. The units refer to the dosage.

4,200 services35 patients

Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding 51798

Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding is a non-invasive test that uses sound waves to create images of your bladder. It's done after you've emptied your bladder to see if there's any leftover urine, which can help diagnose certain conditions.

2,679 services1,442 patients

Detection test for candida species (yeast), amplified probe technique 87481

This test helps identify Candida, a type of fungus often present in the human body. An amplified probe technique is used, which enhances detection of the fungus in a sample. This method increases the accuracy of the test, helping to determine the best treatment.

2,314 services1,000 patients

Detection test by nucleic acid for staphylococcus aureus (bacteria), amplified probe technique 87640

A detection test for Staphylococcus aureus uses a method called the amplified probe technique. This method identifies the bacteria's unique genetic material, or nucleic acid, helping to confirm its presence. It's a highly accurate way to detect this type of bacteria.

2,314 services1,000 patients

Detection test by nucleic acid for strep (streptococcus, group b), amplified probe technique 87653

A detection test by nucleic acid for Group B Strep uses an amplified probe technique. This test identifies the presence of Group B Strep bacteria in the body. It involves collecting a sample, usually a swab, which is then examined in a lab for the bacteria's genetic material.

2,314 services1,000 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.

2,225 services1,181 patients

Automated urinalysis test 81003

An automated urinalysis test is a routine examination that checks your urine for various substances. It can help identify potential health issues such as kidney problems or diabetes. The test uses a machine to analyze a small urine sample, providing quick and accurate results.

2,079 services1,032 patients

Psa (prostate specific antigen) measurement, total 84153

PSA measurement is a simple blood test that checks for a specific protein produced by your body. High levels could indicate a health issue that needs further investigation. It's often used to monitor general wellness and is part of routine health screening.

1,486 services826 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.

1,232 services816 patients

Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 36415

This procedure involves inserting a small needle into a vein, typically in your arm, to collect a blood sample. It's a quick and simple process to help diagnose or monitor health conditions. You may feel a small prick, but discomfort is minimal.

916 services598 patients

Complete ultrasound scan behind abdominal cavity 76770

A complete ultrasound scan behind the abdominal cavity is a non-invasive imaging procedure. It uses sound waves to create pictures of the structures and organs located at the back of your abdomen. It helps in diagnosing health conditions and monitoring ongoing treatments.

873 services557 patients

Cell examination of specimen, selective cellular enhancement technique 88112

Cell examination of a specimen using selective cellular enhancement technique is a lab process that improves the visibility of certain cells in a sample. It helps in identifying abnormalities or diseases. The process is non-invasive, safe, and aids in accurate diagnosis.

827 services515 patients

Cell examination of urine, manual 88120

A cell examination of urine, manually done, is a lab test where your urine is studied under a microscope. This helps identify any abnormal cells or substances in your urine, like bacteria or crystals, that could indicate health issues. It's a simple, non-invasive procedure.

653 services384 patients

Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope 52000

This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube with a light, called an endoscope, to examine the bladder and urethra. It helps in identifying any abnormalities or issues that may be causing discomfort or other symptoms.

478 services352 patients

Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of established patient that may not require presence of healthcare professional 99211

This service involves an outpatient visit for established patients who may not need direct interaction with a healthcare professional. It could include reviewing test results, monitoring existing conditions, or adjusting treatment plans. It's typically done remotely, ensuring your comfort and convenience.

422 services245 patients

Detection test by nucleic acid for vancomycin resistance strep (vre), amplified probe technique 87500

The detection test by nucleic acid for vancomycin-resistant strep (VRE) is a laboratory procedure. It uses an amplified probe technique to identify specific genetic material in bacteria. This helps determine if the bacteria are resistant to the antibiotic vancomycin.

411 services204 patients

Leuprolide acetate (for depot suspension), 7.5 mg J9217

Leuprolide acetate is a medication that helps regulate certain hormone levels in your body. It's injected into your muscle once a month. This treatment can help manage various health conditions related to hormone imbalance. Always follow your doctor's instructions.

258 services49 patients

Imaging of urinary tract following injection of a contrast agent 74420

This procedure involves injecting a contrast agent into your body to help highlight the urinary tract during imaging. The contrast agent makes your urinary tract more visible on the images, providing detailed information about its structure and function. This can help in diagnosing any potential issues.

150 services105 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

111 services111 patients

Detection test by nucleic acid for chlamydia trachomatis, amplified probe technique 87491

A detection test by nucleic acid for chlamydia trachomatis, amplified probe technique, is a test that identifies the presence of a specific bacteria in the body. This bacteria can cause various health issues. The technique amplifies the sample to improve accuracy.

93 services58 patients

Administration of hormonal anti-neoplastic chemotherapy under skin or into muscle 96402

This procedure involves the injection of hormone-based anti-cancer drugs under the skin or into a muscle. These medications help to slow down or stop the growth of certain types of cancer cells. The process is usually quick and can be performed in a clinic or hospital.

86 services49 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.

66 services66 patients

Detection test by nucleic acid for neisseria gonorrhoeae (gonorrhoeae bacteria), amplified probe technique 87591

This is a lab test that checks for the presence of a specific bacteria called Neisseria gonorrhoeae in your body. It uses a technique called amplified probe, which makes many copies of the bacteria's genetic material (nucleic acid) to help detect it more easily.

65 services58 patients

Detection test by nucleic acid for trichomonas vaginalis (genital parasite), amplified probe technique 87661

This is a test to identify a common microscopic organism that can cause discomfort. The technique involves using a special probe to amplify the organism's genetic material, making it easier to detect. It's a simple, safe, and accurate procedure.

65 services58 patients

Crushing of stone of ureter with insertion of stent using an endoscope 52356

This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube (endoscope) to locate and break down kidney stones in the ureter. After this, a small tube (stent) is inserted to help maintain an open pathway for urine to flow.

57 services46 patients

Biopsy of prostate gland 55700

A biopsy of the prostate gland is a procedure where a small sample of tissue is taken from your body's internal gland, located near the bladder, for testing. This helps in diagnosing potential health issues. It's usually done with a fine needle and imaging technology for accuracy.

55 services54 patients

Insertion of stent in ureter using an endoscope 52332

This procedure involves placing a small, flexible tube (stent) in your body's drainage system to help urine flow from the kidneys to the bladder. An endoscope, a thin tube with a light and camera, is used for precise placement.

50 services37 patients

Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement 76942

Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement is a technique where sound waves create images that help accurately position the needle during procedures. This method ensures precision, minimizes discomfort, and increases safety.

48 services47 patients

Exam with injections of chemical for destruction of bladder using an endoscope 52287

This procedure involves the use of a thin, flexible tube with a light (endoscope) for internal examination. A chemical is then injected to help eliminate specific issues in the bladder. It's a standard and safe process.

42 services35 patients

Complete laser vaporization of prostate including control of bleeding using an endoscope 52648

This procedure involves using a special light instrument to carefully remove tissue from a gland located in the lower body. This helps improve the flow of body fluids. The process is done through a tube-like device and also controls any bleeding.

41 services41 patients

Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope 52000

40 services39 patients

Simple insertion of temporary bladder tube 51702

This procedure involves placing a temporary tube into your bladder to help with urine flow. It's done when the body can't naturally remove urine. The tube is inserted through a small opening and allows urine to drain into a bag. It's usually a short-term solution.

36 services17 patients

Simple removal of foreign body, stone, or stent in urethra or bladder using an endoscope 52310

This is a procedure to remove an object, stone, or tube from your urinary tract. An endoscope, a thin, flexible tube with a light and camera, is used to locate and remove the object. It is a safe and effective way to address the issue.

31 services29 patients

Destruction and/or removal of growth of bladder and urethra using an endoscope, 0.5-2.0 cm 52234

This procedure involves using a special instrument, an endoscope, to view and treat a small growth in the bladder and urethra. It's a minimally invasive method to remove or destroy growths measuring 0.5-2.0 cm, aiding in better urinary health.

29 services28 patients

Ultrasound scan of scrotum 76870

An ultrasound scan of the scrotum is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses sound waves to create pictures of the structures within the lower abdominal area. This helps to assess any discomfort or abnormalities you might be experiencing. The procedure is safe and painless.

28 services25 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.

28 services25 patients

Shock wave crushing of kidney stones 50590

Shock wave crushing of kidney stones, also known as Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy (ESWL), is a non-invasive treatment. It involves the use of sound waves to break down kidney stones into small pieces that can easily pass through your urinary tract.

27 services25 patients

Ultrasound scan of pelvic region through rectum 76872

An ultrasound scan of the pelvic region through the rectum is a medical procedure where a small, smooth device is gently inserted into the rectum. This device uses sound waves to create images of the internal structures in the lower abdomen, aiding in diagnosis and treatment planning.

23 services23 patients

Removal of stent in ureter through ureter with review by radiologist 50386

This procedure involves the careful extraction of a small tube (stent) from the tube that connects your kidney to your bladder (ureter). This is done under the supervision of a specialist who uses imaging technology to ensure a safe and precise removal.

22 services21 patients

Injection of biodegradable material next to prostate 55874

This procedure involves the introduction of a biodegradable substance near a gland located in the lower abdomen. This substance helps to create a barrier between the gland and nearby tissues, aiding in the precise delivery of treatment to the intended area.

20 services20 patients

Destruction and/or removal of large growth of bladder using an endoscope 52240

This procedure involves using a special instrument, an endoscope, to view and treat a large growth in the bladder. The growth is either destroyed or removed to alleviate symptoms and prevent further complications. It's a minimally invasive technique, enhancing recovery.

16 services12 patients

Diagnostic exam of bladder, urethra, and ureter or kidney using an endoscope 52351

This is a procedure where a small tube with a camera, called an endoscope, is used to examine the bladder and the tubes that carry urine from the kidneys to the bladder. It helps in detecting any abnormalities or issues.

12 services11 patients

Destruction and/or removal of growth of bladder and urethra using an endoscope, 2.0-5.0 cm 52235

This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tool called an endoscope to examine and remove a growth in your bladder and urethra. The growth size ranges from 2.0-5.0 cm. This is done to ensure your urinary system functions properly.

11 services11 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Katherine Shaw Bethea Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Dixon, IL

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number140012

Location403 E 1st StDixon, IL 61021 · Lee County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Saint Francis Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Peoria, IL

1/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number140067

Location530 NE Glen Oak AvePeoria, IL 61637 · Peoria County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Osf Saint Elizabeth Mdl Ctr

Acute Care Hospitals · Ottawa, IL

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number140110

Location1100 E Norris DriveOttawa, IL 61350 · La Salle County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Osf Saint Paul Medical Center

Critical Access Hospitals · Mendota, IL

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church

CMS Certification Number141310

Location1401 E 12th StreetMendota, IL 61342 · La Salle County

Emergency services

Osf Saint Clare Medical Center

Critical Access Hospitals · Princeton, IL

OwnershipGovernment - Local

CMS Certification Number141337

Location530 Park Avenue EastPrinceton, IL 61356 · Bureau County

Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 61373 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

$127.46 typical visit price

range $54.80 – $168.44

Typical copayment $31.86 (range $13.70 – $42.11)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$68.64 typical visit price

range $17.16 – $136.56

Typical copayment $17.16 (range $4.29 – $34.14)

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.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

93.2/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Promoting Interoperability

Improvement Activities

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 7

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

Insertion tray with drainage bag with indwelling catheter, foley type, two-way, all silicone A4315

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N

1 supplier11 claims11 services$23.17 avg. paid by Medicare

Lubricant, individual sterile packet, each A4332

DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA000N

3 suppliers23 claims5,390 services$0.11 avg. paid by Medicare

Indwelling catheter; foley type, two-way latex with coating (teflon, silicone, silicone elastomer, or hydrophilic, etc.), each A4338

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N

6 suppliers32 claims66 services$11.07 avg. paid by Medicare

Intermittent urinary catheter; straight tip, with or without coating (teflon, silicone, silicone elastomer, or hydrophilic, etc.), each A4351

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF008N

6 suppliers43 claims10,520 services$1.72 avg. paid by Medicare

Bedside drainage bag, day or night, with or without anti-reflux device, with or without tube, each A4357

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N

8 suppliers37 claims113 services$9.12 avg. paid by Medicare

Urinary drainage bag, leg or abdomen, vinyl, with or without tube, with straps, each A4358

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N

7 suppliers41 claims133 services$6.13 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 3

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

JORIE SWINGEL FNP

Nurse Practitioner (Family)

2937 N IL ROUTE 178 UNIT 5
UTICA, IL 61373

Lasalle County (815) 664-5367

ILLINOIS UROLOGIC HEALTH SURGEONS SC

Urology

2937 N IL ROUTE 178 UNIT 5
UTICA, IL 61373

Lasalle County (815) 664-5236

MARTINA KOTRBA PA

Physician Assistant

2937 N IL ROUTE 178 UNIT 5
UTICA, IL 61373

Lasalle County (815) 664-5367

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 Steve Chung's NPI number?

The NPI number for Steve Chung is 1851349435. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 5, 2006.

Where is Steve Chung located?

Steve Chung practices at 2937 N Il Route 178 Unit 5, Utica, IL 61373. The listed phone number is (815) 664-5367.

What is Steve Chung's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Urology with taxonomy code 208800000X.

Is Steve Chung enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Steve 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 Steve Chung accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware and Ambetter from Home State Health list Steve 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 Steve Chung affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Steve Chung is affiliated with Katherine Shaw Bethea Hospital, Saint Francis Medical Center, Osf Saint Elizabeth Mdl Ctr, Osf Saint Paul Medical Center and Osf Saint Clare Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Steve Chung was last updated on February 19, 2026. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.