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Eric Y. Chung, MD

NPI 1609981216ActiveIndividual· Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)· Honolulu, HI

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) (MD) in Honolulu, Hawaii, trained at University of Hawaii John A. Burns School of Medicine (class of 1986). Mostly services rather than prescriptions: Medicare paid $34,575 for 71 patients in 2024, with only 30 Part D claims. Abiomed was the largest of 9 companies reporting payments in 2025, $775.63 in all, mostly food and beverage.

Overview

NPI1609981216
StatusActive
Entity typeIndividual
CredentialMD
Sole proprietorYes
NPI issuedAug 21, 2006
Last updated in NPPESNov 13, 2007

Specialties and licenses

TaxonomyCodeLicenseState
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Primary208G00000XMD-6062HI

About license numbers in NPPES

Exclusion screening

ListResultDetails
HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026No matchChecked by NPI and by name + state
North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026No match—
New York OMIG · Nov 10, 2026No match—
Ohio Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026No match—
Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 10, 2026No match—
Washington HCA · Nov 10, 2026No match—

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Medicare

Enrollment (PECOS)Enrolled Practitioner - Cardiac Surgery (HI)
Accepts assignmentYes (participating)

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients71
Services billed128 across 25 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare$34,575

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)30 · 34 30-day fills
Total drug cost$1,421
Generic share93% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Medical schoolUniversity of Hawaii John A. Burns School of Medicine
Graduation year1986
Medicare specialtyCardiac Surgery
Secondary specialtiesThoracic Surgery
TelehealthOffers telehealth

Medical group

Hospital affiliation

Source: CMS Care Compare

Industry payments (Open Payments)

  • 2025$775.63 · 18 payments from 9 companies
  • 2024$415.98 · 9 payments from 6 companies

Top paying companies in 2025

CompanyAmountPayments
Abiomed$201.663
Medtronic, Inc.$168.422
Atricure, Inc.$153.833
Depuy Synthes Sales Inc.$58.452
Amgen Inc.$54.702

What the 2025 payments were for

  • Food and Beverage$775.63 · 18 payments

Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records

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