Dr Young J Chong, MD - Medicare Diagnostic Radiology in West Reading, PA

Dr Young J Chong, MD is a medicare enrolled "Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology" physician in West Reading, Pennsylvania. He went to State University Of New York At Stony Brook, School Of Medicine and graduated in 1996 and has 28 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Diagnostic Radiology. He is a member of the group practice Tower Health Medical Group and his current practice location is 301 S 7th Ave, Suite 135, West Reading, Pennsylvania. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (610) 988-8108.

Dr Young J Chong is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania (license number MD066222L) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1891737268.

Contact Information

Dr Young J Chong, MD
301 S 7th Ave, Suite 135,
West Reading, PA 19611-1410
(610) 988-8108
(610) 736-0721



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Young J Chong
GenderMale
SpecialityDiagnostic Radiology
Experience28 Years
Location301 S 7th Ave, West Reading, Pennsylvania
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Young J Chong attended and graduated from State University Of New York At Stony Brook, School Of Medicine in 1996
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1891737268
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/12/2006
  • Last Update Date: 08/16/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7517961154
  • Enrollment ID: I20060913000064

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Young J Chong such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1891737268NPI-NPPES
MD066222LOtherPAMEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2085R0202XRadiology - Diagnostic Radiology MD066222L (Pennsylvania)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Reading HospitalWest reading, PAHospital
Pottstown HospitalPottstown, PAHospital
Phoenixville HospitalPhoenixville, PAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Tower Health Medical Group7618889213577

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Medicare Reassignments

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Entity NameWest Reading Radiology Associates
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1700848280
PECOS PAC ID: 3274434246
Enrollment ID: O20040114000452

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Entity NameTower Health Medical Group
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1609291350
PECOS PAC ID: 7618889213
Enrollment ID: O20040311000072

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Entity NameWest Grove Clinic Company Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1790856078
PECOS PAC ID: 4789685033
Enrollment ID: O20070129000812

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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. Dr Young J Chong 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
Dr Young J Chong, MD
301 S 7th Ave, Suite 135,
West Reading, PA 19611-1410

Ph: (610) 988-8108
Dr Young J Chong, MD
301 S 7th Ave, Suite 135,
West Reading, PA 19611-1410

Ph: (610) 988-8108

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Radiology Doctors in West Reading, PA

Dr. Michael Anthony Romeo, DO
Radiology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 301 S 7th Ave, Ste. 135, West Reading, PA 19611
Phone: 610-988-8936    Fax: 610-736-0721
Edward C. Fallon, M.D.
Radiology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 301 S 7th Ave, Ste 135, West Reading, PA 19611
Phone: 484-628-8108    Fax: 484-628-8400
Daniel J. O'shea, M.D.
Radiology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 301 S 7th Ave, Ste 135, West Reading, PA 19611
Phone: 484-628-8108    Fax: 484-628-8400
Michael Paul Feightner, M.D.
Radiology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 301 S 7th Ave, Suite 135, West Reading, PA 19611
Phone: 610-988-8157    Fax: 610-736-0721
Elaine R. Lewis, M.D.
Radiology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 301 S 7th Ave, Ste 135, West Reading, PA 19611
Phone: 484-628-8934    Fax: 484-628-8400
David Sacks, M.D.
Radiology
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Practice Location: 420 S 5th Ave, West Reading, PA 19611
Phone: 484-628-8059    
Michael Lester Haas, MD
Radiology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 420 S 5th Ave, West Reading, PA 19611
Phone: 484-628-8067    Fax: 484-628-9500

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