DR. RICHARD J. MYUNG M.D.
NPI 1922282474
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in Marietta, GA

Q: What is Richard Myung's NPI number?

The NPI number for Richard Myung is 1922282474. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 19, 2007.

Q: What is Richard Myung's specialty?

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

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Richard Myung was last updated on February 4, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 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 December 19, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

92.93/100

CMS Quality Rating

61 WHITCHER ST NE, SUITE 4100, MARIETTA, GA 30060(770) 590-4180(770) 590-4186 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 4, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

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About Dr. Richard J. Myung M.d. NPPES

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

DR. RICHARD J. MYUNG M.D. (NPI 1922282474) is an individual thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) provider in Marietta, Georgia, licensed in Georgia (057902) and active in the NPI registry since December 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Wellstar Kennestone Regional Medical Center, and is a graduate of New York Medical College (1998).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1922282474

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy208G00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. RICHARD J. MYUNGCredential: M.D.

Location Address61 WHITCHER ST NE, SUITE 4100Marietta, GA 30060-1176

Mailing Address61 Whitcher St Ne, Suite 4100Marietta, GA 30060-1176 · (770) 590-4180 · Fax (770) 590-4186

Phone(770) 590-4180

Fax(770) 590-4186

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSNew York Medical CollegeGraduated 1998

Enumeration DateDecember 19, 2007

Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 4, 2020

✔ NPI 1922282474 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 GA · 057902

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.

61 WHITCHER ST NE, Marietta, GA 30060

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Alliant Health Plans, Inc., Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter Health and more.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. Richard J. Myung 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 ID9335290378

PECOS Enrollment IDI20090702000103

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 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.

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.

64 services63 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.

61 services61 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.

43 services43 patients

Harvest of vein using an endoscope 33508

Harvesting a vein using an endoscope is a procedure where a small camera is used to help surgeons remove a vein from your body. This vein is often used to bypass a blocked artery, improving blood flow to your heart.

40 services40 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.

38 services38 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.

35 services35 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 services28 patients

Coronary artery bypass using vein or artery graft, 2 grafts 33518

A coronary artery bypass with 2 grafts is a surgery to improve blood flow to your heart. A surgeon takes a healthy vein or artery from your body and attaches it to the blocked coronary artery. This creates a new path for blood to flow, bypassing the blockage.

21 services21 patients

Replacement of aortic valve on heart-lung machine 33405

The aortic valve replacement on a heart-lung machine is a procedure where your faulty aortic valve is replaced with a new one. During this operation, a machine takes over the job of your heart and lungs, ensuring the blood supply to your body is maintained.

18 services18 patients

Insertion of non-tunneled central venous tube for infusion (5 years or older) 36556

This procedure involves placing a thin tube into a large vein, usually in the neck or chest, to administer medication or fluids. It's done under local anesthesia to minimize discomfort. It's a standard, safe procedure for individuals aged 5 and above.

13 services13 patients

Ultrasonic guidance during surgery 76998

Ultrasonic guidance during surgery is a technique that uses sound waves to create real-time images of the inside of your body. This helps the surgeon navigate and perform procedures more accurately, reducing the risk of complications. It's like a GPS for your body's internal structures.

12 services12 patients

Partial destruction and reconstruction of right upper heart chamber 33257

This procedure involves partially destroying and rebuilding the right upper chamber of your heart. It's done to correct irregular heart rhythms or other issues. It's a complex operation performed by expert heart surgeons to improve your heart's function.

11 services11 patients

Replacement of mitral valve on heart-lung machine 33430

Mitral valve replacement involves a surgeon removing a damaged or diseased mitral valve in your heart and replacing it with a new, healthy one. This is done while your body is connected to a heart-lung machine, which takes over your heart's pumping function during the procedure.

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.

Wellstar Kennestone Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Marietta, GA

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority

CMS Certification Number110035

Location677 Church StreetMarietta, GA 30060 · Cobb County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Wellstar Paulding Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Hiram, GA

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number110042

Location2518 Jimmy Lee Smith ParkwayHiram, GA 30141 · Paulding County

Wellstar Cobb Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Austell, GA

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number110143

Location3950 Austell RdAustell, GA 30106 · Cobb County

Birthing friendly

Wellstar Douglas Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Douglasville, GA

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number110184

Location8954 Hospital DriveDouglasville, GA 30134 · Douglas County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Wellstar North Fulton Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Roswell, GA

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number110198

Location3000 Hospital BoulevardRoswell, GA 30076 · Fulton County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 30060 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

$172.43 typical visit price

range $56.84 – $172.43

Typical copayment $43.10 (range $14.21 – $43.10)

Most-billed visit code 99205

Established Patient

$70.85 typical visit price

range $18.22 – $140.40

Typical copayment $17.71 (range $4.55 – $35.10)

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.

92.93/100

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

Scored through an Alternative Payment Model

Quality

80.38

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

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.

CHILDREN'S CARRDIOVASCULAR MEDICINE P.C

Pediatrics (Pediatric Cardiology)

61 WHITCHER ST NE
MARIETTA, GA 30060

Cobb County (404) 943-0289

COBB HYPERBARIC MEDICINE, INC

Preventive Medicine (Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine)

61 WHITCHER ST NE, SUITE 2150
MARIETTA, GA 30060

Cobb County (770) 422-4268

MARIANNE TARYLA MD

Emergency Medicine

61 WHITCHER ST NE, SUITE 2150
MARIETTA, GA 30060

Cobb County (770) 422-4268

DR. RICHARD W COHEN M.D.

Orthopaedic Surgery

61 WHITCHER ST NE, SUITE 1100
MARIETTA, GA 30060

Cobb County (770) 422-3290

MARINA SHIKHRIS WILDER MD

Preventive Medicine (Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine)

61 WHITCHER ST NE, SUITE 2150
MARIETTA, GA 30060

Cobb County (770) 422-4268

GEORGIANA MASSAD PA-C

Physician Assistant

61 WHITCHER ST NE, SUITE 2100
MARIETTA, GA 30060

Cobb County (770) 423-0595

DAMON ROBERT DENZIN PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT

Physician Assistant

61 WHITCHER ST NE, SUITE 4100
MARIETTA, GA 30060

Cobb County (770) 590-4180

DR. WILLIAM JOHN BENEDICT JR. M.D.

Neurological Surgery

61 WHITCHER ST NE, SUITE 3110 KENNESTONE PHYSICIAN'S CENTER
MARIETTA, GA 30060

Cobb County (770) 422-2326

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 Richard Myung's NPI number?

The NPI number for Richard Myung is 1922282474. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 19, 2007.

Where is Richard Myung located?

Richard Myung practices at 61 Whitcher St NE Suite 4100, Marietta, GA 30060. The listed phone number is (770) 590-4180.

What is Richard Myung's specialty?

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

Is Richard Myung enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Richard Myung 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 Richard Myung accept?

Health plans from Alliant Health Plans, Inc., Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of Alabama and Ambetter of North Carolina and 1 other insurer list Richard Myung 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 Richard Myung affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Richard Myung is affiliated with Wellstar Kennestone Regional Medical Center, Wellstar Paulding Medical Center, Wellstar Cobb Medical Center, Wellstar Douglas Medical Center and Wellstar North Fulton Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Richard Myung was last updated on February 4, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 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.