NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Samuel Kwok-Kuen Chung, M.D.

General Practice Physician · Monterey Park, CA

Samuel Kwok-Kuen Chung, M.D. is a general practice physician with a practice address in Monterey Park, California, and NPI 1992897458, issued on Sep 29, 2006. Check the license (California A33894, 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 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1992897458
Name
Samuel Kwok-Kuen Chung
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
General Practice Physician 208D00000X
License number
A33894 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
223 N. Garfield Ave, Suite 301, Monterey Park, CA 91754
Phone
(626) 572-3688
Enumerated
Sep 29, 2006
Record last updated
Sep 5, 2024
Fax
(626) 572-2788
Medicaid ID
00A338940 CA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20061219000616); accepts Medicare assignment
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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  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
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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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37% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average general practice physician in 2024

1,906 Medicare Part D claims for 198 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,030 among the 8,395 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 17% of claims.

  1. Samuel Chung1,906
  2. Specialty average3,030

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium182 claims
  2. Metformin Hcl89 claims
  3. Jardiance69 claims
  4. Amlodipine Besylate67 claims
  5. Vascepa59 claims
  6. Azithromycin58 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: $21.42

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Lilly USA, LLC. The 4,259 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,273.40 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Samuel Chung$21.42
  2. Specialty average$1,273.40

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

Samuel Kwok-Kuen Chung among 1,956 general practice physician records in California

Samuel Kwok-Kuen Chung, M.D. is one of 1,956 general practice physician records with a practice address in California. 48% 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 5% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 5% of these records are older, 66% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 48% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 27% of these records are
  • Graduated1974 · median 1994 among the 520 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 60% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208D00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

General Practice Physician providers in California

There are 1,956 general practice physician records in California.

The 8 general practice physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Jilin Bai, M.D.Monterey Park, CA 917541003102856
  2. Marina Fernandez, M.D.Monterey Park, CA 917541255354171
  3. Na JenMonterey Park, CA 917541053726695
  4. Simon Jiang, M.DMonterey Park, CA 917541780638528
  5. Heriberto Nunez, M.D.Monterey Park, CA 917541164692703
  6. Jessica Peatross, MDMonterey Park, CA 917541689704074
  7. John Wu, M.D.Monterey Park, CA 917541881990737
  8. Edna Taikwel, M.D.Monterey Park, CA 917551821044389

Common questions

What is Samuel Kwok-Kuen Chung, M.D.'s NPI number?

Samuel Kwok-Kuen Chung, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1992897458, issued on Sep 29, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Samuel Kwok-Kuen Chung, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 223 N. Garfield Ave, Suite 301, Monterey Park, CA, 91754. Phone: (626) 572-3688. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Samuel Kwok-Kuen Chung, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists California license number A33894, 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 Kwok-Kuen Chung, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Samuel Kwok-Kuen Chung, M.D. had 1,906 Medicare Part D claims for 198 beneficiaries; the average among general practice physician prescribers was 3,030. 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.