Dr. Jay Chung
Rheumatology in South Lake Tahoe, California
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 31+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Jay Chung, MD, is a Rheumatology specialist in South Lake Tahoe, California. He attended and graduated from University Of Texas Medical School At Houston in 1993, having over 31 years of diverse experience, especially in Rheumatology. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Barton Memorial Hospital, California Pacific Medical Ctr-Pacific Campus Hosp, Carson Tahoe Regional Medical Center, Carson Valley Medical Center. Dr. Jay Chung also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Tahoe Carson Valley Medical Group Inc. Dr. Jay Chung accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (530) 543-5660 to request Dr. Jay Chung the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
| Full Name |
Jay Chung |
| Gender |
Male |
| PECOS ID |
8921093121 |
| Sole Proprietor |
No - He does not own an unincorporated business by himself. |
| Accepts Medicare Assignment |
He does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance. |
Medical Specialties
- Rheumatology (primary specialty)
- Internal Medicine
Experience
- Over 31 years of diverse experience
Credentials
- Medical Doctor (MD)
help Medical Doctor
Doctor of Medicine (MD or DM), or in Latin: Medicinae Doctor, meaning "Teacher of Medicine", is a terminal degree for physicians and surgeons. In countries that follow the tradition of the United States, it is a first professional graduate degree awarded upon graduation from medical school.
Education and Training
- Dr. Jay Chung attended and graduated from University Of Texas Medical School At Houston in 1993.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1760588305
- NPI Enumeration Date: Thursday, September 14, 2006
- NPPES Last Update: Wednesday, July 16, 2014
Quality Reporting
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eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
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PQRS - He does report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
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EHR - He does use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
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MHI - He does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
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MOC - He does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.
Language Spoken by Dr. Jay Chung
Medical Licenses
Dr. Jay Chung has been primarily specialized in Rheumatology for over 31 years of experience.
| Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Internal Medicine / Rheumatology
click for detail Rheumatology An internist who treats diseases of joints, muscle, bones and tendons. This specialist diagnoses and treats arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common athletic injuries and "collagen" diseases.
| 12393 | Nevada |
- Internal Medicine / Rheumatology
click for detail Rheumatology An internist who treats diseases of joints, muscle, bones and tendons. This specialist diagnoses and treats arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common athletic injuries and "collagen" diseases.
| A67374 | California |
Affiliated Hospitals
| Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| South Lake Tahoe, California | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
| San Francisco, California | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
| Carson City, Nevada | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
| Gardnerville, Nevada | Critical Access Hospitals | Proprietary |
Medical Group Practice
| Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
- Tahoe Carson Valley Medical Group Inc
| Tahoe Carson Valley Medical Group Inc | 46 |
Practice Locations
1090 3rd St
South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150-3485
Phone: (530) 543-5660
Office Hours:
- Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Saturday: Closed
- Sunday: Closed
This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on
Friday, November 17, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated
Wednesday, July 16, 2014. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
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Dr. Jay Chung [NPI: 1760588305]Rheumatology, Internal Medicine