DR. JOE K TUNG MD, MBA
NPI 1871121509
Dermatology in Pittsburgh, PA

Q: What is Joe Tung's NPI number?

The NPI number for Joe Tung is 1871121509. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 29, 2020.

Q: What is Joe Tung's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Dermatology with taxonomy code 207N00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Joe Tung was last updated on March 18, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.

Active since March 29, 2020PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

3601 5TH AVE STE 5A, PITTSBURGH, PA 15213(412) 647-4200 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 18, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 10, 2021, Jun 30, 2021, Jun 9, 2021 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2020).

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About Dr. Joe K Tung Md, Mba NPPES

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

DR. JOE K TUNG MD, MBA (NPI 1871121509) is an individual dermatology provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (MD480251) and active in the NPI registry since March 2020. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Upmc Mercy, and maintains a secondary practice location in Pittsburgh.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1871121509

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207N00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. JOE K TUNGCredential: MD, MBA

Location Address3601 5TH AVE STE 5APittsburgh, PA 15213-3403

Mailing Address3600 Forbes Ave Ste 140Pittsburgh, PA 15213-3410

Phone(412) 647-4200

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSHarvard Medical SchoolGraduated 2020

Enumeration DateMarch 29, 2020

Last NPPES UpdateMarch 18, 20244 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedMarch 18, 2024

✔ NPI 1871121509 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyDermatologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207N00000X

License✔ Licensed in PA · MD480251

Definition

A dermatologist is trained to diagnose and treat pediatric and adult patients with benign and malignant disorders of the skin, mouth, external genitalia, hair and nails, as well as a number of sexually transmitted diseases. The dermatologist has had additional training and experience in the diagnosis and treatment of skin cancers, melanomas, moles and other tumors of the skin, the management of contact dermatitis and other allergic and nonallergic skin disorders, and in the recognition of the skin manifestations of systemic (including internal malignancy) and infectious diseases. Dermatologists have special training in dermatopathology and in the surgical techniques used in dermatology. They also have expertise in the management of cosmetic disorders of the skin such as hair loss and scars and the skin changes associated with aging.

Also ListedStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training ProgramTaxonomy 390200000X · License MT223298 (PA)

3601 5TH AVE STE 5A, Pittsburgh, PA 15213

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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 13708 5th Ave Ste 500.68Pittsburgh, PA 15213-3427 · Phone (412) 864-3760

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. Joe K Tung Md, Mba 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 ID941600456

PECOS Enrollment IDI20240713000154

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 7

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.

Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths 17003

This procedure involves removing 2-14 precancerous skin growths. The growths are treated to prevent them from potentially developing into skin cancer. The process is safe, with minimal discomfort, and promotes healthier skin.

67 services20 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.

42 services37 patients

Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth 17000

"Destruction of precancer skin growth" is a procedure that eliminates a single precancerous skin growth. This is done to prevent it from developing into skin cancer. The growth may be removed using various methods such as cryotherapy (freezing), laser therapy, or topical medications.

38 services37 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.

20 services20 patients

Biopsy of related skin growth, first growth 11102

A biopsy of a skin growth involves taking a small sample of the growth to examine it under a microscope. This helps determine if the growth is harmful. The procedure is typically quick, with minimal discomfort. It's a crucial step in ensuring your skin's health.

19 services19 patients

Destruction of skin growth, 1-14 growths 17110

"Destruction of skin growth" refers to a procedure where 1-14 abnormal skin growths are removed. This is done using methods such as freezing, burning, or laser therapy. It helps prevent the growth from causing discomfort or turning into a more serious condition.

13 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Upmc Mercy

Acute Care Hospitals · Pittsburgh, PA

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number390028

Location1400 Locust StreetPittsburgh, PA 15219 · Allegheny County

Emergency services

Magee Womens Hospital Of Upmc Health System

Acute Care Hospitals · Pittsburgh, PA

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number390114

Location300 Halket StreetPittsburgh, PA 15213 · Allegheny County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Upmc Presbyterian Shadyside

Acute Care Hospitals · Pittsburgh, PA

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number390164

Location200 Lothrop StreetPittsburgh, PA 15213 · Allegheny County

Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 15213 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

$84.88 typical visit price

range $54.64 – $166.87

Typical copayment $21.22 (range $13.66 – $41.71)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$68.36 typical visit price

range $17.33 – $135.84

Typical copayment $17.09 (range $4.33 – $33.96)

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.

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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.

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