EDWARD J. CHUNG MD – NPI #1114954989
Emergency Medicine
An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.
EDWARD CHUNG is a physician located in MARINA DEL REY, CA. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1114954989 to EDWARD CHUNG on June 27, 2006. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207P00000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Emergency Medicine.
The NPI profile was previously updated about 19 years ago on Jul 08, 2007. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for EDWARD CHUNG below.
NPI Profile for
EDWARD J. CHUNG
(about 20 years ago)
100
MARINA DEL REY, CA 90292-5423 Phone: (310) 827-3700 Fax: (310) 578-5379
112
SANTA MONICA, CA 90405-5200 Phone: (310) 314-4260 Fax: (310) 314-4298
A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.
| Taxonomy Classification / Specialization | State | License |
|---|---|---|
| 207P00000X - Emergency Medicine (Primary) |
CA | A85505 |
The taxonomy codes are selected by the provider at the time of NPI registration. Selection of a taxonomy code does not replace any credentialing or validation process that the provider requesting the code should complete.