EDWARD H. CHUNG M.D. – NPI #1376572032
Orthopaedic Surgery

Recognized by several state medical boards as a fellowship subspecialty program of orthopaedic surgery, orthopaedic surgeons of the spine deal with the evaluation and nonoperative and operative treatment of the full spectrum of primary spinal disorders including trauma, degenerative, deformity, tumor, and reconstructive.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Orthopaedic Surgery

EDWARD CHUNG is an orthopaedic surgeon located in DELRAY BEACH, FL. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1376572032 to EDWARD CHUNG on July 02, 2006. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207XS0117X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Orthopaedic Surgery, specializing in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine

The NPI profile was previously updated about 2 years ago on Dec 06, 2023. 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 H. CHUNG

NPI Number
1376572032
Enumeration Date

(about 20 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
EDWARD H. CHUNG
Credentials
M.D.
Primary location
5210 LINTON BLVD
SUITE 103
DELRAY BEACH, FL 33484-6542
Phone: (561) 381-4271 Fax:
Mailing address
Same as primary location
Sole Proprietor
Yes
Updated
Certification Date
Dec 06, 2023

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Taxonomy Code(s)

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
207XS0117X
- Orthopaedic Surgery / Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine (Primary)		 FL ME98594

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.

Additional Information

Education
GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE - Graduated 2001
Accepts Medicare
This provider accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. The Medicare-approved amount is the total the provider can be paid. When a provider accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment, you won't be billed for more than the Medicare deductible & coinsureance.
Medicare Ordering & Referring
Provider can:
  • Refer to Part B
  • Order Durable Medical Equipment
  • Refer to Home Health Agency
  • Order Power Mobility Devices
Affiliations
EDWARD CHUNG is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • DELRAY MEDICAL CENTER
      5352 LINTON BLVD
      DELRAY BEACH, FL 33484
  • HOME HEALTH AGENCY
    • ACTIVA HOME HEALTH
      1501 CORPORATE DR STE 230
      BOYNTON BEACH, FL 33426

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