Steve S. Chung, M.D.
Neurology Physician · Phoenix, AZ
Steve S. Chung, M.D. is a neurology physician with a practice address in Phoenix, Arizona, and NPI 1942317359, issued on Aug 23, 2006. Check the license (Arizona 30517, as entered in NPPES) on the Arizona Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Steve S. Chung
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Neurology Physician 2084N0400X
- License number
- 30517 AZ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 500 W Thomas RD, Phoenix, AZ 85013
- Phone
- (602) 406-6262
- Enumerated
- Aug 23, 2006
- Record last updated
- Dec 16, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (602) 406-6260
- Medicaid ID
- 712499 AZ
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20040405000397); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Northwestern University Feinberg Medical School, 1994
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Steve S. Chung in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersArizona Medical Board
Search for license 30517Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
66% more Medicare Part D claims than the average neurology physician in 2024
2,279 Medicare Part D claims for 183 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,370 among the 15,005 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 25% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Levetiracetam257 claims
- Lamotrigine236 claims
- Lacosamide205 claims
- Clobazam167 claims
- Briviact162 claims
- Zonisamide144 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: $112,671.79
150 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Catalyst Pharmaceuticals, Inc. The 10,858 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,318.07 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 one group practice
- Banner - University Physician Specialists LLCPhoenix, AZ
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Steve S. Chung among 458 neurology physician records in Arizona
Steve S. Chung, M.D. is one of 458 neurology physician records with a practice address in Arizona. 80% 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 10% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 10% of these records are older, 60% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 65% of these records are
- Graduated1994 · median 2005 among the 298 with a school on file
- Record last updated2013 · 51% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084N0400X and a Arizona practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Neurology Physician providers in Arizona
There are 458 neurology physician records in Arizona.
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The 8 neurology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Richard Burns, M.D.Phoenix, AZ 850131891801593
- Susan Criswell, MDPhoenix, AZ 850131619993938
- Terry Fife, MDPhoenix, AZ 850131346248390
- James Frey, M.D.Phoenix, AZ 850131275640591
- Abraham Lieberman, M.D.Phoenix, AZ 850131548203573
- Paul Macdonald, M.D.Phoenix, AZ 850131518929249
- Brad Racette, MDPhoenix, AZ 850131174549307
- Marwan Sabbagh, MDPhoenix, AZ 850131497748289
Common questions
What is Steve S. Chung, M.D.'s NPI number?
Steve S. Chung, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1942317359, issued on Aug 23, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Steve S. Chung, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 500 W Thomas RD, Phoenix, AZ, 85013. Phone: (602) 406-6262. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Steve S. Chung, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Arizona license number 30517, as entered by the provider. Search the Arizona Medical Board at https://www.azmd.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Steve S. Chung, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Steve S. Chung, M.D. had 2,279 Medicare Part D claims for 183 beneficiaries; the average among neurology physician prescribers was 1,370. 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.