DR. YOUNG HWAN CHUN M.D.
NPI 1922387380
Surgery in Houston, TX

Active since August 16, 2011PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
6550 FANNIN ST STE 1501, HOUSTON, TX 77030(713) 441-5141 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 12, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 12, 2025, Sep 16, 2019 (2 updates tracked since 2019).

About Dr. Young Hwan Chun M.d. NPPES

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

DR. YOUNG HWAN CHUN M.D. (NPI 1922387380) is an individual surgery provider in Houston, Texas, licensed in Maryland (D83218) and active in the NPI registry since August 2011. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Christus Mother Frances Hospital, and maintains a secondary practice location in Tyler.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1922387380
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208600000X
Provider Legal NameDR. YOUNG HWAN CHUNCredential: M.D.
Location Address6550 FANNIN ST STE 1501Houston, TX 77030-2743
Mailing Address6550 Fannin St Ste 1501Houston, TX 77030-2743 · (713) 441-5141
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSRutgers New Jersey Medical SchoolGraduated 2011
Enumeration DateAugust 16, 2011
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 12, 20252 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedAugust 12, 2025
NPI 1922387380 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtySurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208600000X
Licenses Licensed in MD · D83218 Licensed in TX · T2344
Definition

A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.

6550 FANNIN ST STE 1501, Houston, TX 77030

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1630 S Fleishel AveTyler, TX 75701-2041 · Phone (903) 606-5560

Accepted 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. Young Hwan Chun 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 ID8224432885
PECOS Enrollment IDI20210804003507
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 5

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.
202 services106 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.
107 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.
104 services102 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.
29 services22 patients
Removal of gallbladder using an endoscope 47562
This procedure, known as endoscopic gallbladder removal, involves a surgeon using a special tool called an endoscope to remove your gallbladder through small incisions. It's typically done to treat gallstones and related complications. It's a less invasive method, often leading to quicker recovery.
11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

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

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

Hendrick Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Abilene, TX
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number450229
Location1900 PineAbilene, TX 79601 · Taylor County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Houston Methodist Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Houston, TX
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number450358
Location6565 FanninHouston, TX 77030 · Harris County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Methodist Charlton Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Dallas, TX
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number450723
Location3500 W Wheatland RoadDallas, TX 75237 · Dallas County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 77030 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
$90.40 typical visit price
range $58.24 – $176.98
Typical copayment $22.60 (range $14.56 – $44.24)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$72.62 typical visit price
range $18.60 – $143.93
Typical copayment $18.15 (range $4.65 – $35.98)
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 10

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

Surgery (Surgical Oncology)
6550 FANNIN ST STE 1501
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
6550 FANNIN ST STE 1501
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
6550 FANNIN ST STE 1501
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
6550 FANNIN ST STE 1501
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
6550 FANNIN ST STE 1501
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Physician Assistant
6550 FANNIN ST STE 1501
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Nurse Practitioner
6550 FANNIN ST STE 1501
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
6550 FANNIN ST STE 1501
HOUSTON, TX 77030

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 Young Chun's NPI number?

The NPI number for Young Chun is 1922387380. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 16, 2011.

Where is Young Chun located?

Young Chun practices at 6550 Fannin St Ste 1501, Houston, TX 77030. The listed phone number is (713) 441-5141.

What is Young Chun's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.

Is Young Chun enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Young Chun 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 Young Chun accept?

Health plans from Baylor Scott and White Health Plan, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, CHRISTUS Health Plan, Community Health Choice and Molina Healthcare and 1 other insurer list Young Chun 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 Young Chun affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Young Chun is affiliated with Christus Mother Frances Hospital, Hendrick Medical Center, Houston Methodist Hospital and Methodist Charlton Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Young Chun was last updated on August 12, 2025. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.