NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Samuel Wai-Kee Chung, M.D.

Hematology & Oncology Physician · South Pasadena, CA

Samuel Wai-Kee Chung, M.D. is a hematology & oncology physician with a practice address in South Pasadena, California, and NPI 1609057157, issued on Nov 26, 2007. Check the license (California A99757, 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 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1609057157
Name
Samuel Wai-Kee Chung
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Hematology & Oncology Physician 207RH0003X
License number
A99757 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
209 Fair Oaks Ave, South Pasadena, CA 91030
Phone
(626) 396-2900
Enumerated
Nov 26, 2007
Record last updated
Dec 4, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(626) 799-2889
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20110921000533); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Loma Linda University School Of Medicine, 2003
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 209 Fair Oaks Ave

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

  1. Benjamin Cahan, M.D.Radiation Oncology Physician1396034229
  2. Helen Chen, MDRadiation Oncology Physician1578546388
  3. Loretta Erhunmwunsee, M.D.Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician1336307735
  4. Wei Feng, MDEndocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician1043277601
  5. Abigail Fong, MDThoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician1265886691
  6. Thomas Gernon, MDOtolaryngology Physician1548387525

Verify Samuel Wai-Kee Chung in five checks

  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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17% more Medicare Part D claims than the average hematology & oncology physician in 2024

1,025 Medicare Part D claims for 156 beneficiaries, against an average of 877 among the 10,784 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 26% of claims. 77 claims were for opioids.

  1. Samuel Chung1,025
  2. Specialty average877

Most prescribed

  1. Xtandi85 claims
  2. Anastrozole60 claims
  3. Prochlorperazine Maleate47 claims
  4. Prednisone37 claims
  5. Dexamethasone35 claims
  6. Ondansetron Hcl35 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): 99.1 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 score85.2
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  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: $117.22

6 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP. The 8,560 providers of this specialty with any payment received $7,481.41 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Samuel Chung$117.22
  2. Specialty average$7,481.41

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. City OF Hope Medical FoundationDuarte, CA

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

Samuel Wai-Kee Chung among 1,583 hematology & oncology physician records in California

Samuel Wai-Kee Chung, M.D. is one of 1,583 hematology & oncology physician records with a practice address in California. 83% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 46% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 46% of these records are older, 40% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 71% of these records are
  • Graduated2003 · median 2003 among the 1,124 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2020 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RH0003X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Hematology & Oncology Physician providers in California

There are 1,583 hematology & oncology physician records in California.

The 8 hematology & oncology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Daniel Kim, M.D.South Pasadena, CA 910301033291562
  2. Margaret Odonnell, MDSouth Pasadena, CA 910301316955230
  3. Anna Ter-Zakarian, MDSouth Pasadena, CA 910301174085492
  4. Kelly Khai Li Yap, M.D.South Pasadena, CA 910301346560786
  5. Christina Yeon, M.D.South Pasadena, CA 910301235186354
  6. Vasanth Kumar, M.D.La Canada, CA 910111689657496
  7. Vaibhav Agrawal, M.D.Duarte, CA 910101538402565
  8. Mary Cianfrocca, DODuarte, CA 910101821050550

Common questions

What is Samuel Wai-Kee Chung, M.D.'s NPI number?

Samuel Wai-Kee Chung, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1609057157, issued on Nov 26, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Samuel Wai-Kee Chung, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 209 Fair Oaks Ave, South Pasadena, CA, 91030. Phone: (626) 396-2900. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Samuel Wai-Kee Chung, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists California license number A99757, 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 Samuel Wai-Kee Chung, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Samuel Wai-Kee Chung, M.D. had 1,025 Medicare Part D claims for 156 beneficiaries; the average among hematology & oncology physician prescribers was 877. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Samuel Wai-Kee Chung, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 99.1 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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