Dr. Samuel K Chung
General Surgery in Ontario, California
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 50+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Samuel K Chung, MD, is a General Surgery specialist in Ontario, California. He attended and graduated from medical school in 1974, having over 50 years of diverse experience, especially in General Surgery. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Alhambra Hospital Medical Center, Garfield Medical Center. Dr. Samuel K Chung also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Lincoln Heights Family And Industrial Medical Clinic. Dr. Samuel K Chung accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (909) 988-2555 to request Dr. Samuel K Chung the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
Full Name |
Samuel K Chung |
Gender |
Male |
PECOS ID |
7315946316 |
Sole Proprietor |
No - He does not own an unincorporated business by himself. |
Accepts Medicare Assignment |
He does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance. |
Medical Specialties
- General Surgery (primary specialty)
- Family Practice
Experience
- Over 50 years of diverse experience
Credentials
- Medical Doctor (MD)
help Medical Doctor
Doctor of Medicine (MD or DM), or in Latin: Medicinae Doctor, meaning "Teacher of Medicine", is a terminal degree for physicians and surgeons. In countries that follow the tradition of the United States, it is a first professional graduate degree awarded upon graduation from medical school.
Education and Training
- Dr. Samuel K Chung graduated from medical school in 1974.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1992897458
- NPI Enumeration Date: Friday, September 29, 2006
- NPPES Last Update: Friday, December 21, 2007
Quality Reporting
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eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
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PQRS - He does report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
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EHR - He does not use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
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MHI - He does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
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MOC - He does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.
Language Spoken by Dr. Samuel K Chung
Medical Licenses
Dr. Samuel K Chung has been primarily specialized in General Practice for over 50 years of experience.
Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / General Practice
| A33894 | California |
Affiliated Hospitals
Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Alhambra, California | Acute Care Hospitals | Proprietary |
| Monterey Park, California | Acute Care Hospitals | Proprietary |
Medical Group Practice
Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
- Lincoln Heights Family And Industrial Medical Clinic
| Lincoln Heights Family And Industrial Medical Clinic | |
Practice Locations
437 N Euclid Ave
Ontario, CA 91762-3456
Phone: (909) 988-2555
Office Hours:
- Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Saturday: Closed
- Sunday: Closed
This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on
Friday, November 17, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated
Friday, December 21, 2007. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
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Dr. Samuel K Chung [NPI: 1992897458]General Surgery, Family Practice