Dr. Joseph Shung, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 625
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 258
- Part D claims, 2024
- 504
- Hospital affiliations
- 1
- Industry payments
- $8,551
- Practice address
- 315 S Mlk Jr Way, Tacoma, WA 98405
- Practice phone
- Call (253) 403-1000
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
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Dr. Joseph Shung is an orthopedic surgeon in Tacoma, Washington
Dr. Shung practices at MultiCare Tacoma General Hospital in Tacoma, Washington, part of MultiCare Health System.
Dr. Shung's NPI, 1861810103, was assigned on April 3, 2014. Dr. Shung graduated from University of Alabama School of Medicine in 2014. Dr. Shung holds Washington license MD61043670.
- NPI
- 1861810103NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 7517287394
- NPI enumeration date
- April 3, 2014
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (253) 403-1000
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 38
- Medical school graduation
- 2014
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Joseph Shung practices at MultiCare Tacoma General Hospital in Tacoma, Washington
Dr. Shung's primary practice is MultiCare Tacoma General Hospital, at 315 S Mlk Jr Way, Tacoma, WA 98405 in Pierce County. The practice phone is (253) 403-1000.
- MultiCare Tacoma General Hospital315 S Mlk Jr Way, Tacoma, WA 98405 · Pierce CountyPhone(253) 403-1000
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Joseph Shung is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Shung's primary practice is MultiCare Tacoma General Hospital in Tacoma, Washington, part of MultiCare Health System. The medical group on file is MultiCare Indigo Urgent Care, Spokane, Newport Hwy. Dmand AI also links Dr. Shung to 1 more behavioral health center and 1 urgent care center, each named with a free account.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Joseph Shung's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Shung practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| MultiCare Tacoma General Hospital | Available with a free account |
| +2 more affiliated sites | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Joseph Shung is one of 514 orthopedic surgeons in Washington
Orthopaedic surgery is Dr. Shung's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207X00000X. Dmand AI has Dr. Shung's licenses on file in 2 states: Washington and Alabama.
Specialties and state licenses
- Orthopaedic surgery, WashingtonPrimary
- Alabama license
Orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Shung
Counts of orthopedic surgeons with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Joseph Shung billed Medicare for 625 services in 2024
CMS data shows 625 Medicare services from Dr. Shung across 12 procedure codes in 2024, for 258 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $45,196 for them.
Dr. Shung's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 3372024: 30210%
- Surgery
- 2023: 2122024: 17816%
- Drugs given in the office
- 2023: 1092024: 1134%
- Imaging
- 2023: 652024: 3251%
Where Dr. Shung's Medicare services took place, 2024
- In an office55489%
- In a facility7111%
Dr. Shung compared with the Washington median for orthopedic surgeons, 2024
- Dr. Shung
- Washington median
- Medicare services
- 625vs 6707% below
- Medicare patients
- 258vs 21619% above
- Part D claims
- 458vs 825.6 times
Medians across 493 orthopedic surgeons in Washington with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Shung's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024
CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.
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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Joseph Shung treated 258 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 74
CMS counts 258 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Shung in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 114 patients. 75% of them have high cholesterol, and 71% have arthritis. 4% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.14, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Shung's median patient age at 64, with 63% women.
Dr. Shung's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Shung's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women15962%
- Men9938%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Shung's Medicare patients, 2024
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis71%
- High blood pressure71%
- Ischemic heart disease28%
- Diabetes25%
- Mood disorders24%
- Chronic kidney disease21%
- Depression21%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Shung's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 64
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women63%
- Men36%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Joseph Shung wrote 504 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Shung wrote 504 Medicare Part D claims for 194 patients. 100% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 458 of them, across 6 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $1,984 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 491 claims across 6 drugs.
Dr. Shung's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic503 claims100%
- Brand-name and other1 claims0%
Dr. Shung's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Shung's Part D claims, 2024
- Opioids43%217 of 504 claims
- Antibiotics4%18 of 504 claims
Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 4912024: 4587%
Drugs named by CMS: 6 in 2024, 6 in 2023.
Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
How Dr. Joseph Shung takes part in Medicare
Dr. Shung accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Melanoma (skin cancer) excision: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Removal of tissue: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Upper limb (arm) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair): 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)
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Dr. Joseph Shung received $8,551 in industry payments from 2016 to 2023
CMS Open Payments shows 56 general payments to Dr. Shung from 12 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2023. Travel and lodging make up the largest share, 56% of the total. Arthrex, Inc. paid the most, $2,204.
General payments to Dr. Shung by program year, 2016 to 2023
General payments to Dr. Shung by kind, 2016 to 2023
- Travel and lodging$4,81156%
- Food and beverage$2,35928%
- Education$1,38116%
Companies that paid Dr. Shung the most, 2016 to 2023
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Joseph Shung graduated from University of Alabama School of Medicine
Dr. Shung graduated from University of Alabama School of Medicine in 2014.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Dr. Joseph Shung's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Joseph Shung's NPI number?
Dr. Joseph Shung's NPI number is 1861810103. It was assigned on April 3, 2014, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Joseph Shung?
Dr. Joseph Shung is an orthopedic surgeon in Tacoma, Washington. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 207X00000X).
Where does Dr. Joseph Shung practice?
Dr. Shung practices at 315 S Mlk Jr Way, Tacoma, WA 98405. Dr. Shung's primary practice is MultiCare Tacoma General Hospital in Tacoma, Washington, part of MultiCare Health System. Dmand AI also links Dr. Shung to 1 behavioral health center and 1 urgent care center.
What is Dr. Joseph Shung's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Shung is (253) 403-1000.
What is Dr. Joseph Shung's medical license number?
Dr. Shung holds Washington license MD61043670, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.
Which states has Dr. Joseph Shung been licensed in?
Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Shung in Washington and Alabama.
Which hospitals is Dr. Joseph Shung affiliated with?
Dr. Shung practices at MultiCare Tacoma General Hospital in Tacoma, Washington.
What medical group is Dr. Joseph Shung part of?
Dr. Shung is linked to MultiCare Indigo Urgent Care, Spokane, Newport Hwy.
Does Dr. Joseph Shung accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Shung billed Medicare for 625 services in 2024, and Dr. Shung accepts Medicare assignment.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Joseph Shung see?
CMS counts 258 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Shung in 2024, with an average age of 74.
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What services does Dr. Joseph Shung bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Shung's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99213), injected or infused drug (J3301) and surgery: bones and joints (20550).
Where did Dr. Joseph Shung go to medical school?
Dr. Shung graduated from University of Alabama School of Medicine in 2014.
What drugs does Dr. Joseph Shung prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Shung's most prescribed drugs by claims were Ondansetron HCl, Oxycodone-Acetaminophen and Hydroxyzine Pamoate.
Has Dr. Joseph Shung received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $8,551 in general payments to Dr. Shung from 12 companies from 2016 to 2023. The largest total came from Arthrex, Inc.
How long has Dr. Joseph Shung been practicing?
Dr. Shung graduated from medical school in 2014, 12 years ago.
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