Tun Chu, MD
NPI 1720048820 · Surgery Physician · Toms River, NJ
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Vascular Surgery · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Tun Chu, MD is a Surgery Physician provider in Toms River, NJ (NPI 1720048820).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1720048820
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Surgery PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure38% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness38% of score
83% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint23% of score
1 documented practice location
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 methodology.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-03-24
- Last updated
- 2007-07-08
Frequently asked questions
- What is Tun Chu's NPI number?
- Tun Chu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1720048820, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Tun Chu's specialty?
- Tun Chu is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Surgery Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Tun Chu located?
- Tun Chu's practice location on file with NPPES is 599 Route 37 West, Toms River, NJ 08755.
- What is Tun Chu's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Tun Chu is (732) 349-5885.
- Does Tun Chu accept Medicare?
- Tun Chu is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Tun Chu's NPI active?
- Yes — Tun Chu's NPI (1720048820) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2007-07-08.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.