NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Matthew Chung, M.D.

Pain Medicine Physician · Houston, TX

Matthew Chung, M.D. is a pain medicine physician with a practice address in Houston, Texas, and NPI 1821482993, issued on Mar 26, 2015. Check the license (Texas S3369, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1821482993
Name
Matthew Chung
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Pain Medicine Physician 208VP0000X
License number
S3369 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1515 Holcombe Blvd, Houston, TX 77030
Phone
(713) 792-6161
Enumerated
Mar 26, 2015
Record last updated
Oct 14, 2022
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20220831000755); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of South Carolina School Of Medicine, 2015
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 1515 Holcombe Blvd

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

  1. Ashley Aaroe, MDNeurology Physician1902295793
  2. Linda Abad, PA-CPhysician Assistant1063928240
  3. Cynthia Abarado, RN, GNPGerontology Nurse Practitioner1851471049
  4. Hussein Abbas, MD, PHDInternal Medicine Physician1609220532
  5. James Abbruzzese, M.D.Medical Oncology Physician1134233224
  6. Karim Abdeldaem, MDEmergency Medicine Physician1558056200

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
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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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51% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average pain medicine physician in 2024

1,033 Medicare Part D claims for 257 beneficiaries, against an average of 2,095 among the 944 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 7% of claims. 667 claims were for opioids.

  1. Matthew Chung1,033
  2. Specialty average2,095

Most prescribed

  1. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen189 claims
  2. Gabapentin138 claims
  3. Oxycodone Hcl105 claims
  4. Methadone Hcl89 claims
  5. Pregabalin77 claims
  6. Oxycodone-Acetaminophen54 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.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 81.4 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score81.3
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%50.0
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $9,152.12

87 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Saluda Medical Americas, Inc. The 769 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,397.95 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Matthew Chung$9,152.12
  2. Specialty average$3,397.95

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

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Physicians Referral ServiceHouston, TX

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Matthew Chung among 115 pain medicine physician records in Texas

Matthew Chung, M.D. is one of 115 pain medicine physician records with a practice address in Texas. 90% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2015, is newer than 78% of them.

  • NPI issued2015 · 78% of these records are older, 19% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 90% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 72% of these records are
  • Graduated2015 · median 2006 among the 83 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 40% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208VP0000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Pain Medicine Physician providers in Texas

There are 115 pain medicine physician records in Texas.

The 8 pain medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Nadya Dhanani, M.D.Houston, TX 770301477714871
  2. Omer Munshi, M.D.Houston, TX 770301790913739
  3. Suresh Reddy, M.D.Houston, TX 770301376649608
  4. Carlos Roldan Jimenez, MDHouston, TX 770301588694269
  5. Alice Ye, MDHouston, TX 770301508326497
  6. Divya JanardhananHouston, TX 770341043666423
  7. Purvi Patel, MDHouston, TX 770341386993202
  8. Gatoya Simpson, M.D.Houston, TX 770341326425240

Common questions

What is Matthew Chung, M.D.'s NPI number?

Matthew Chung, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1821482993, issued on Mar 26, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Matthew Chung, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1515 Holcombe Blvd, Houston, TX, 77030. Phone: (713) 792-6161. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Matthew Chung, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Texas license number S3369, 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 Matthew Chung, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Matthew Chung, M.D. had 1,033 Medicare Part D claims for 257 beneficiaries; the average among pain medicine physician prescribers was 2,095. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Matthew Chung, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 81.4 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.

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