NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Albert Chung, MD, MBA

Colon & Rectal Surgery Physician · Santa Ana, CA

Albert Chung, MD, MBA is a colon & rectal surgery physician with a practice address in Santa Ana, California, and NPI 1700011533, issued on May 22, 2009. Check the license (California A142550, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1700011533
Name
Albert Chung
Credential
MD, MBA
Primary taxonomy
Colon & Rectal Surgery Physician 208C00000X
License number
A142550 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
801 N Tustin Ave Ste 306, Santa Ana, CA 92705
Phone
(714) 988-8690
Enumerated
May 22, 2009
Record last updated
Oct 9, 2024
Fax
(714) 988-2235
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 801 N Tustin Ave Ste 306

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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91% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average colon & rectal surgery physician in 2024

17 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 192 among the 1,836 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Albert Chung17
  2. Specialty average192

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

Industry payments in 2024: $159.25

3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Boston Scientific Corporation. The 1,524 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,468.16 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Albert Chung$159.25
  2. Specialty average$3,468.16

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Albert Chung among 198 colon & rectal surgery physician records in California

Albert Chung, MD, MBA is one of 198 colon & rectal surgery physician records with a practice address in California. 87% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2009, is newer than 68% of them.

  • NPI issued2009 · 68% of these records are older, 30% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 75% of these records are
  • Record last updated2024 · 54% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208C00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Colon & Rectal Surgery Physician providers in California

There are 198 colon & rectal surgery physician records in California.

The 8 colon & rectal surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Tam Le, M.D.Fountain Valley, CA 927081699770370
  2. Christina Jenkins, MDMission Viejo, CA 926911881035814
  3. Daniel Ng, MDNewport Beach, CA 926631265523351
  4. Babak Rad, M.D.Newport Beach, CA 926631821013046
  5. Kenneth Aaron, M.D.Newport Beach, CA 926601689809162
  6. Mark Hachigian, MDNewport Beach, CA 926601881087476
  7. Gene Syn, M.D.Laguna Hills, CA 926531487842720
  8. Robert Belt, MDLaguna Beach, CA 926511023223849

Common questions

What is Albert Chung, MD, MBA's NPI number?

Albert Chung, MD, MBA's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1700011533, issued on May 22, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Albert Chung, MD, MBA located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 801 N Tustin Ave Ste 306, Santa Ana, CA, 92705. Phone: (714) 988-8690. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Albert Chung, MD, MBA's license?

NPPES lists California license number A142550, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Albert Chung, MD, MBA prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Albert Chung, MD, MBA had 17 Medicare Part D claims; the average among colon & rectal surgery physician prescribers was 192. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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