Chun Wai Hung, MD
Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician · Woodlands, TX
Chun Wai Hung, MD is an orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician with a practice address in Woodlands, Texas, and NPI 1164928818, issued on Apr 2, 2018. Check the license (Texas V1488, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Chun Wai Hung
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician 207XS0117X
- License numbers
- V1488 TX
25MA11864900 NJ
323291 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 17183 Interstate 45, Woodlands, TX 77385
- Phone
- (936) 321-8000
- Enumerated
- Apr 2, 2018
- Record last updated
- Apr 7, 2026
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20240723002804); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- New York Medical College, 2018
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Chun Wai Hung in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
Search for license V1488Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
70% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician in 2024
114 Medicare Part D claims for 50 beneficiaries, against an average of 381 among the 1,714 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 11 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Methylprednisolone27 claims
- Celecoxib23 claims
- Cyclobenzaprine Hcl20 claims
- Gabapentin20 claims
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: $3,259.87
32 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Medtronic, Inc. The 1,726 providers of this specialty with any payment received $34,071.55 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.
Bills Medicare through 2 group practices
- Houston Methodist Specialty PhysiciansSugar Land, TX
- Tmh Physician Associates PLLCSugar Land, TX
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Chun Wai Hung among 225 orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician records in Texas
Chun Wai Hung, MD is one of 225 orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician records with a practice address in Texas. 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 2018, is newer than 90% of them.
- NPI issued2018 · 90% of these records are older, 8% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 79% of these records are
- Graduated2018 · median 2005 among the 177 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 44% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207XS0117X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
1 orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician record lists a practice address in Woodlands
They are 1 of the 13 NPPES records with a practice address in Woodlands, and 225 orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician records in Texas.
All 225 in Texas → Every provider in Woodlands → Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician nationwide →
The 8 orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- James Graham, M.D., P.H.D.The Woodlands, TX 773801750312989
- David Strausser, M.D.The Woodlands, TX 773801528062866
- Cody Tillinghast, MDThe Woodlands, TX 773801669828331
- Edmund Choi, M.D.Spring, TX 773791578707931
- Michael Leahy, MDTomball, TX 773751316979362
- Wade Karam, MDCypress, TX 774291649890732
- Marcel Wiley, M.D.Cypress, TX 774291326488123
- Kaku Barkoh, M.D.Kingwood, TX 773391043503238
Common questions
What is Chun Wai Hung, MD's NPI number?
Chun Wai Hung, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1164928818, issued on Apr 2, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Chun Wai Hung, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 17183 Interstate 45, Woodlands, TX, 77385. Phone: (936) 321-8000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Chun Wai Hung, MD's license?
NPPES lists Texas license number V1488, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Chun Wai Hung, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Chun Wai Hung, MD had 114 Medicare Part D claims for 50 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician prescribers was 381. 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.
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.