Catherine Chung, MD
NPI 1710127253 · Dermatology Physician · Columbus, OH
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Dermatology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Catherine Chung, MD is a Dermatology Physician provider in Columbus, OH (NPI 1710127253).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1710127253
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Dermatology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 35.131912 (OH)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
17 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
1,716 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Pathology Examination of Tissue Using a Microscope, Intermediate Complexity88305 | 541 | $34 |
| Visit Complexity Inherent to Evaluation and Management Associated With Medical Care Services That Serve As the Continuing Focal Point for All Needed Health Care Services And/Or With Medical Care Services That Are Part of Ongoing Care Related to a Patient'SG2211 | 179 | $16 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 137 | $105 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With High Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 40 Minutes Or More99215 | 134 | $137 |
| Application of Ultraviolet Light to Skin96900 | 116 | $22 |
| Special Stained Specimen Slides to Identify Organisms Including Interpretation and Report |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 13 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Triamcinolone Acetonide | 79 | 48 |
| Gabapentin | 60 | 19 |
| Methotrexate Sodiumbrand: Methotrexate | 47 | 13 |
| Bexarotene | 46 | — |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 43 | — |
| Ketoconazole | 31 | 15 |
| Hydrocortisone | 27 | 17 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$211 across 2 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Additional practice locations (1)
- 540 Officenter PlGahanna, OH 43230-5317Phone: (614) 293-1707Fax: (614) 293-1716
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2009-02-24
- Last updated
- 2026-05-20
- Certified
- 2026-05-20
Frequently asked questions
- What is Catherine Chung's NPI number?
- Catherine Chung's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1710127253, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Catherine Chung's specialty?
- Catherine Chung is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Dermatology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Catherine Chung located?
- Catherine Chung's practice location on file with NPPES is 901 Woody Hayes Dr Ste 2030, Columbus, OH 43210-4013.
- What is Catherine Chung's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Catherine Chung is (614) 293-4144.
- Does Catherine Chung accept Medicare?
- Catherine Chung is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Catherine Chung's NPI active?
- Yes — Catherine Chung's NPI (1710127253) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2026-05-20.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.