Christopher Chung, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in Chicago, IL

Christopher Chung, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in Chicago, Illinois. His current practice location is 1009 S Wood St, Chicago, Illinois. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (312) 996-3937.

Christopher Chung is licensed to practice in Illinois (license number 036168736) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1215484605.

Contact Information

Christopher Chung, MD
1009 S Wood St,
Chicago, IL 60612-3747
(312) 996-3937
Not Available



Physician's Profile

Full NameChristopher Chung
GenderMale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Location1009 S Wood St, Chicago, Illinois
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1215484605
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/02/2016
  • Last Update Date: 04/19/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0840671483
  • Enrollment ID: I20220714000010

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Christopher Chung such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1215484605NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207W00000XOphthalmology A189229 (California)Secondary
207W00000XOphthalmology 036168736 (Illinois)Primary

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Christopher Chung is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Christopher Chung, MD
1614 E Chevy Chase Dr Apt 6,
Glendale, CA 91206-2856

Ph: (408) 431-2857
Christopher Chung, MD
1009 S Wood St,
Chicago, IL 60612-3747

Ph: (312) 996-3937

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