DR. JIN WOO CHUNG M.D., PH.D.
NPI 1992131312
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in Lexington, KY

Q: What is Jin Woo Chung's NPI number?

The NPI number for Jin Woo Chung is 1992131312. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 17, 2013.

Q: What is Jin Woo Chung'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 Jin Woo Chung was last updated on September 20, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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 September 17, 2013PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

740 S LIMESTONE STE L304, LEXINGTON, KY 40536(859) 323-6494(859) 257-2573 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 20, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 20, 2022, Nov 8, 2019 (2 updates tracked since 2019).

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About Dr. Jin Woo Chung M.d., Ph.d. NPPES

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

DR. JIN WOO CHUNG M.D., PH.D. (NPI 1992131312) is an individual thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) provider in Lexington, Kentucky, licensed in Kentucky (57078) and active in the NPI registry since September 2013. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with University Of Kentucky Hospital, and maintains a secondary practice location in Cleveland.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1992131312

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy208G00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. JIN WOO CHUNGCredential: M.D., PH.D.

Location Address740 S LIMESTONE STE L304Lexington, KY 40536-0001

Mailing Address9500 Euclid AveCleveland, OH 44195-1912 · (216) 445-6818

Phone(859) 323-6494

Fax(859) 257-2573

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2002

Enumeration DateSeptember 17, 2013

Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 20, 20222 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedSeptember 20, 2022

✔ NPI 1992131312 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyThoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code208G00000X

License✔ Licensed in KY · 57078

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.

Also ListedStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training ProgramTaxonomy 390200000X

740 S LIMESTONE STE L304, Lexington, KY 40536

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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 19500 Euclid AveCleveland, OH 44195-0001 · Phone (216) 444-2200

Accepted Insurance

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

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Jin Woo Chung M.d., Ph.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 ID8527393289

PECOS Enrollment IDI20221010000290

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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

Medicare enrollment records show Jin Woo Chung reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

University Of Kentucky

Same address

Dentist

740 S LIMESTONE ST
Lexington, KY 40536

Reassigned Medicare billing, Kentucky enrollment
1,761 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1730225129 (859) 257-3462

Kentucky Medical Services Foundation, Inc

4.4 mi

Internal Medicine

2333 ALUMNI PARK PLZ, SUITE 200
Lexington, KY 40517

Reassigned Medicare billing, Kentucky enrollment
1,502 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1326091448 (859) 257-7910

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

University Of Kentucky Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Lexington, KY

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - State

CMS Certification Number180067

Location800 Rose StreetLexington, KY 40536 · Fayette County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 40536 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

$162.27 typical visit price

range $52.76 – $162.27

Typical copayment $40.56 (range $13.19 – $40.56)

Most-billed visit code 99205

Established Patient

$66.24 typical visit price

range $16.53 – $131.99

Typical copayment $16.56 (range $4.13 – $32.99)

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 13

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

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