Dr. Victor Chung, MD

Dr. Chung practices at Surgical Center of San Diego in San Diego, California.

Dr. Chung's NPI, 1154551042, was assigned on July 25, 2009. Dr. Chung graduated from Tufts University School Of Medicine in 2009. Dr. Chung holds California license A136426.

Dr. Chung's primary practice is Surgical Center of San Diego, at 4910 Directors Place, Suite 100, San Diego, CA 92121. The practice phone is (858) 750-4800.

Dr. Chung's primary practice is Surgical Center of San Diego in San Diego, California. Dmand AI also links Dr. Chung to 1 physician office, named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Chung practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Facial plastic surgery is Dr. Chung's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207YS0123X. Dr. Chung is board certified in otolaryngology by the American Board of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery. Dmand AI has Dr. Chung's licenses on file in 5 states: California, Oregon, Illinois, Massachusetts and Rhode Island.

CMS data shows 31 Medicare services from Dr. Chung across 2 procedure codes in 2024, for 34 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $9,938 for them. Every service was in an office.

CMS counts 34 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Chung in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 16 patients. 74% of them have high cholesterol, and 62% have high blood pressure. Their average risk score is 1.03, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Chung's median patient age at 46, with 40% women.

In 2024, Dr. Chung wrote 23 Medicare Part D claims for 15 patients. 100% of them were for generic drugs. They cover 1 drug, with $120 in total drug cost. In 2022, CMS named 21 claims across 1 drug.

Dr. Chung accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 28 procedures of melanoma (skin cancer) excision by Dr. Chung, more than 79% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Dmand AI links 6 papers to Dr. Chung, published from 2012 to 2014. The most frequent topics are Nasal Obstruction, Phosphotyrosine and Rhinoplasty. Dr. Chung has published most often in Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol. Dr. Chung's most frequent co-authors are Quintin Cappelle, Andrew Richardson Scott, MD and Elizabeth Jane Videlock, MD.

CMS Open Payments shows 4 general payments to Dr. Chung from 3 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2023. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Merz North America, Inc. paid the most, $165.

Dmand AI lists 2 awards for Dr. Chung, most recently Fellow in 2015.

Dr. Chung graduated from Tufts University School Of Medicine in 2009. Dr. Chung is a member of AAFPRS and NHS.

Dr. Chung is in network with 10 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 8. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.