Active NPI 1013955913 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Alexander C Chung , MD

Hospitalist • Edmonds, WA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Alexander Chung, MD is a certified Hospitalist practicing in Edmonds, WA. With approximately 27 years of clinical experience since graduating from Washington University School Of Medicine in 1999, Dr. Chung delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 21601 76TH AVE W.

Dr. Chung is affiliated with Swedish Health Services and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least, initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least, hospital discharge day management, more than. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

21601 76th Ave W

Edmonds, WA 980267507

Telephone 4256404000

Fax 4256404010

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Swedish Edmonds Facility NPI 1033107214

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Washington University School Of Medicine

Graduation Year

1999

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Hospitalist in Edmonds, WA

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

27 Yrs +1.4 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 25.6 Yrs

State Avg: 21.8 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

9 Specialists

Practicing in Edmonds, WA (795 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

11.1% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

64.8% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Chung (27 Years) 27 Yrs

Edmonds Specialty Average (25.6 Years) 25.6 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)

Reporting Year:

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	145	57	$205.00	$77.13
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	117	65	$291.00	$115.95
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	45	44	$545.00	$170.27
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes	42	41	$333.00	$112.58
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	25	25	$372.00	$128.38
99238 Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less	17	17	$198.00	$79.79

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	102	48	$275.00	$119.45
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	86	41	$194.00	$79.28
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	69	67	$511.00	$173.82
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	34	34	$348.00	$130.25
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes	23	23	$315.00	$115.04
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes	19	19	$636.00	$212.77
99238 Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less	12	12	$184.00	$81.17

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	157	63	$275.00	$101.45
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	127	54	$194.00	$70.63
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	44	44	$511.00	$196.25
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes	33	32	$315.00	$104.58
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes	32	27	$636.00	$215.56
99220 Hospital observation care, typically 70 minutes	27	26	$467.00	$172.11
99226 Subsequent observation care, typically 35 minutes per day	14	11	$279.00	$100.46

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	126	53	$194.00	$72.16
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	91	41	$275.00	$103.71
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	43	43	$508.00	$196.07
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes	34	34	$315.00	$107.09
99217 Hospital observation care on day of discharge	17	17	$184.00	$72.67
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes	15	11	$636.00	$220.64
99220 Hospital observation care, typically 70 minutes	15	15	$467.00	$182.05
99238 Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less	12	12	$184.00	$72.59
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	12	12	$342.00	$136.23

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	82	42	$192.00	$72.90
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	78	36	$273.00	$106.11
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	57	57	$504.00	$206.80
99220 Hospital observation care, typically 70 minutes	26	26	$463.00	$188.72
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes	24	24	$313.00	$109.31
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	16	16	$339.00	$140.56
99219 Hospital observation care, typically 50 minutes	14	13	$363.00	$138.93

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	151	59	$190.00	$73.47
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	74	43	$270.00	$105.03
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	44	44	$486.00	$204.36
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes	33	32	$309.00	$108.40
99219 Hospital observation care, typically 50 minutes	30	30	$359.00	$137.27
99220 Hospital observation care, typically 70 minutes	25	25	$446.00	$179.99
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	21	21	$331.00	$138.36
99238 Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less	20	20	$176.00	$73.92
99217 Hospital observation care on day of discharge	13	13	$176.00	$73.92

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	121	59	$176.00	$71.66
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	93	56	$266.00	$103.35
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	64	63	$479.00	$199.91
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes	44	44	$305.00	$108.02
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	28	28	$326.00	$137.19
99220 Hospital observation care, typically 70 minutes	19	19	$440.00	$186.52
99219 Hospital observation care, typically 50 minutes	18	18	$332.00	$136.25
99284 Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making	13	13	$297.00	$99.02
99238 Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less	11	11	$174.00	$73.29

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	151	82	$257.00	$101.84
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	106	63	$170.00	$69.77
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes	65	65	$294.00	$105.28
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	62	58	$462.00	$197.22
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	27	27	$315.00	$129.99
99238 Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less	13	13	$168.00	$71.83
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes	12	11	$594.00	$201.26

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2023-09-13

Hospitalist Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208M00000X

State License WA MD00041276

Hospitalists are physicians whose primary professional focus is the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their activities include patient care, teaching, research, and leadership related to Hospital Medicine. The term 'hospitalist' refers to physicians whose practice emphasizes providing care for hospitalized patients.

Internal Medicine

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207R00000X

State License WA MD00041276

A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID

8317133 (WA)

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Liwa

0194429 (WA)

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Bswa

7966CH (WA)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Swedish Health Services

21601 76th Ave W, Edmonds, WA 980267507

Phone: 4256404000

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

40 Associated Practitioners

Barbara Fayette , PA-C

Physician Assistant

NPI 1003854902

Physician Assistant (Certified)

Margarita Gallo De La Torre , MC INTERPRETER

Interpreter

NPI 1063029882

MCINTERPRETER

Dr. Irina Zigelboym , DO

Hospitalist

NPI 1063655736

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.)

Dr. Babu Rajendran , MD

Anesthesiology

NPI 1073567657

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Bryce Inman , MD

Emergency Medicine

NPI 1073755484

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Emerly Tran Luong , MD

Anesthesiology

NPI 1093342909

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

7 Historical Events

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Updated Business Mailing Address September 13, 2023

Registered at PO BOX 25608, SALT LAKE CITY, UT 841250608 (Tel: 2063204476)

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NPI Profile Active May 23, 2008

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location May 23, 2008

Registered at 21601 76TH AVE W, EDMONDS, WA 980267507 (Tel: 4256404000)

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Updated Business Mailing Address May 23, 2008

Registered at 505 S 336TH ST, SUITE 600, FEDERAL WAY, WA 980036328 (Tel: 2538386180)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated May 23, 2008

Recorded as ALEXANDER CHUNG, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) May 23, 2008

Internal Medicine (License #MD00041276 in WA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration June 03, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1013955913

Entity Type:

Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)

Enumeration Date: June 03, 2006

Last Update: September 13, 2023

Sole Proprietor: Yes

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

Po Box 25608

Salt Lake City, UT 841250608

Phone: 2063204476

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).

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