NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Michael Elias Romero Chung, DO

Family Medicine Physician · Chicago, IL

Michael Elias Romero Chung, DO is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Chicago, Illinois, and NPI 1598404766, issued on Jun 3, 2022. Check the license on the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation; 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
1598404766
Name
Michael Elias Romero Chung
Credential
DO
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
V5992 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
600 S Paulina St, Chicago, IL 60612
Phone
(312) 942-7100
Enumerated
Jun 3, 2022
Record last updated
Aug 18, 2025
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20250902001003); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Kansas City University Of Med & Biosciences, College Of Osteo Med, 2022
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 600 S Paulina St

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

  1. Danya AbuawadStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1851257414
  2. Huda AbughannamEmergency Medicine Physician1881581106
  3. Foster Adams, D.O.Critical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician1376938977
  4. Oluwamuyiwa AdebayoStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1245087477
  5. Jubril AdepojuPlastic Surgery Physician1457097081
  6. Neelum Aggarwal, M.D.Neurology Physician1154450799

Verify Michael Elias Romero Chung in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersIllinois Department of Financial and Professional RegulationCheck the board
  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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96% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

157 Medicare Part D claims for 40 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Michael Chung157
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium21 claims
  2. Lisinopril-Hydrochlorothiazide15 claims
  3. Metformin Hcl11 claims
  4. Tamsulosin Hcl11 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: $38.17

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Novo Nordisk Inc. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Michael Chung$38.17
  2. Specialty average$902.55

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. Kelsey-Seybold Medical Group, PLLCHouston, TX

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

Michael Elias Romero Chung among 6,215 family medicine physician records in Illinois

Michael Elias Romero Chung, DO is one of 6,215 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Illinois. 78% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2022, is newer than 87% of them.

  • NPI issued2022 · 87% of these records are older, 9% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 60% of these records are
  • Graduated2022 · median 2006 among the 3,714 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 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 207Q00000X and a Illinois practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

1,593 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Chicago

They are 1,593 of the 63,379 NPPES records with a practice address in Chicago, and 6,215 family medicine physician records in Illinois.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Juliet Bradley, MDChicago, IL 606121629087523
  2. Susan BuchananChicago, IL 606121083725923
  3. Jerome Dalinka, D.O.Chicago, IL 606121871506352
  4. William Ennis, D.O.Chicago, IL 606121649225988
  5. Michael Fessenden, M.D.Chicago, IL 606121023013638
  6. Evelyn FigueroaChicago, IL 606121144333196
  7. David FreedmanChicago, IL 606121568573699
  8. Samuel Grief, M.D.Chicago, IL 606121821101007

Common questions

What is Michael Elias Romero Chung, DO's NPI number?

Michael Elias Romero Chung, DO's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1598404766, issued on Jun 3, 2022. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Michael Elias Romero Chung, DO located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 600 S Paulina St, Chicago, IL, 60612. Phone: (312) 942-7100. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Michael Elias Romero Chung, DO's license?

Search the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation at https://idfpr.illinois.gov/checklicense.html. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Michael Elias Romero Chung, DO prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Michael Elias Romero Chung, DO had 157 Medicare Part D claims for 40 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.