Alexander N. Chung, M.D.
Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician · Great Falls, MT
Alexander N. Chung, M.D. is an orthopaedic hand surgery physician with a practice address in Great Falls, Montana, and NPI 1275577249, issued on Jun 16, 2006. Check the license (Montana 9576, as entered in NPPES) on the Montana Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Alexander N. Chung
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician 207XS0106X
- License number
- 9576 MT
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 500 15TH Ave S, Great Falls, MT 59405
- Phone
- (406) 731-8888
- Enumerated
- Jun 16, 2006
- Record last updated
- Apr 5, 2024
- Fax
- (406) 731-8318
- Medicaid ID
- 0027833 MT
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20100422001077); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Tufts University School Of Medicine, 1994
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 500 15TH Ave S
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Verify Alexander N. Chung in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMontana Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 9576Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
83% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic hand surgery physician in 2024
32 Medicare Part D claims for 22 beneficiaries, against an average of 186 among the 2,203 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
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.
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 80.5 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $238.10
12 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Mimedx Group, Inc. The 1,819 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,529.86 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
One hospital affiliation
- Benefis Hospitals IncGreat Falls, MT · Acute Care Hospitals2 of 5 stars
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.
Alexander N. Chung among 16 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records in Montana
Alexander N. Chung, M.D. is one of 16 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records with a practice address in Montana. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 19% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 19% of these records are older, 44% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 75% of these records are
- Graduated1994 · median 2001 among the 12 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 56% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207XS0106X and a Montana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician providers in Montana
There are 16 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records in Montana.
All 16 in Montana → Every provider in Great Falls → Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Todd Cameron, DOGreat Falls, MT 594051669520607
- John Craw, M.D.Great Falls, MT 594051417117110
- Wanda Gorsuch, M.D.Great Falls, MT 594051649211566
- Nicholas Beck, MDBillings, MT 591011346509759
- Ralph Costanzo, M.D.Billings, MT 591011073549093
- Thomas Owen, MDBillings, MT 591011790950889
- Barry Smith, MDBillings, MT 591011417949108
- Taylor Buckley, M.D.Missoula, MT 598041063654283
Common questions
What is Alexander N. Chung, M.D.'s NPI number?
Alexander N. Chung, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1275577249, issued on Jun 16, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Alexander N. Chung, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 500 15TH Ave S, Great Falls, MT, 59405. Phone: (406) 731-8888. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Alexander N. Chung, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Montana license number 9576, as entered by the provider. Search the Montana Board of Medical Examiners at https://ebiz.mt.gov/POL/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Alexander N. Chung, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Alexander N. Chung, M.D. had 32 Medicare Part D claims for 22 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic hand surgery physician prescribers was 186. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Alexander N. Chung, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 80.5 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.