Dr. Samuel Chung, MD
Monterey Park, CA
47 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Chung, Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) in Monterey Park, CA?
Dr. Samuel Chung, MD is a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), who primarily practices in Monterey Park, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 47 years. Dr. Chung graduated from Medical University of South Carolina and completed his residency at Sisters Charity Hosp, General Surgery; Lutheran Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Chung is fluent in English and Chinese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chung’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chung’s office at (323) 225-8038.
Where did Dr. Chung go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Sisters Charity Hosp, General Surgery; Lutheran Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year | NYCOMEC/Sisters of Charity Hosp Program
Medical School: Chung-Shan Medical And Dental College | Medical University of South Carolina
What languages does Dr. Chung speak?
Dr. Chung and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Chinese
English
What conditions does a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) like Dr. Chung typically treat?
As a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), Dr. Chung diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Chung. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Vitamin D Deficiency
- Low Vitamin D Levels
- Lack of Vitamin D
- Hypovitaminosis D
ICD-10 Codes:
- E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
- Hypercholesterolemia
- High blood cholesterol
- Elevated cholesterol
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
- E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
What procedures does a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) like Dr. Chung typically perform?
As a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), procedures performed by Dr. Samuel Chung may include:
Please contact Dr. Chung's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Chung accept my insurance?
Dr. Chung accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (323) 225-8038 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Chung accept in Monterey Park, CA?
Dr. Chung in Monterey Park, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Commercial
Care N' Care Insurance Company
Centene Corporation
City of Los Angeles
Clever Care Health Plan
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Chung's office located?
Dr. Samuel Chung's Primary Practice
223 N Garfield Ave Ste 201
Monterey Park, CA 91754
(323) 225-8038
What is Dr. Chung's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Chung's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1992897458.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chung?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Chung
What is Dr. Samuel Chung's specialty?
Dr. Chung is a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) near Monterey Park, CA.
What does a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) do?
A physician specializing in general practice is focused on diagnosing, treating, and managing patients with a wide range of illnesses and conditions.
Is this Dr. Samuel Chung affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Chung is affiliated with Sunrise Hospital & Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
When to see a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner)?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Samuel Chung accepting new patients in Monterey Park, CA?
Yes, Dr. Samuel Chung is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Samuel Chung offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Chung's office at (323) 225-8038 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Samuel Chung?
Please contact Dr. Chung's office at (323) 225-8038 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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