Waihong Chung

Waihong Chung practices at St Lukes Hospital in New Bedford, Massachusetts.

Waihong Chung's NPI, 1942694245, was assigned on March 24, 2015. Waihong Chung graduated from Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University in 2015. Waihong Chung holds Massachusetts license 290422.

Waihong Chung's primary practice is St Lukes Hospital, at 101 Page St, New Bedford, MA 02740 in Bristol County. The practice phone is (508) 997-1515.

Waihong Chung's primary practice is St Lukes Hospital in New Bedford, Massachusetts. Waihong Chung is also affiliated with Charlton Memorial Hospital. The medical group on file is Southcoast Health. Dmand AI also links Waihong Chung to 1 more group practice or clinic and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

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

Gastroenterology is Waihong Chung's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RG0100X. Waihong Chung is licensed in Massachusetts.

CMS data shows 1,150 Medicare services from Waihong Chung across 21 procedure codes in 2024, for 639 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $140,380 for them.

CMS counts 639 Medicare patients who saw Waihong Chung in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 268 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 43% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.86, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Waihong Chung's median patient age at 62, with 53% women.

In 2024, Waihong Chung wrote 941 Medicare Part D claims for 231 patients. 83% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 743 of them, across 16 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $229,196 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 435 claims across 10 drugs.

Waihong Chung accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Waihong Chung as offering telehealth. CMS counts 341 procedures of upper gastrointestinal (gi) endoscopy for acid reflux by Waihong Chung, more than 96% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

CMS Open Payments shows 59 general payments to Waihong Chung from 16 drug and device companies from 2017 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 68% of the total. Boston Scientific Corporation paid the most, $1,189.

Waihong Chung graduated from Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University in 2015.