Medicare Enrolled
Dr. Nancy Chung, M.D.
Dermatology · Coppell, TX
Practice pattern: Clinical Cardiology
— Primarily office-based clinical cardiology
Very High
DATA COVERAGE
Data in 4 of 4 federal sources
Measures public federal data availability — not provider quality
Informational, not a quality rating.
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What this data tells you about Dr. Chung
Dr. Nancy Chung is a dermatology specialist in Coppell, TX, with 19 years of NPI registration. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Chung performed 1,487 Medicare services in 2023. These records do not provide a deduplicated patient total.
Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Chung received a total of $11,916 from 47 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 651 payment records. A record can group multiple payments. These transfers are publicly reported through CMS Open Payments. Disclosure alone does not establish their effect on care. A reliable breakdown by payment category is not available in this snapshot. Patients may wish to discuss these relationships with their provider.
The Data Coverage level for Dr. Chung is Very High — reflecting how much public federal data is available about this provider. Patients are encouraged to use this data as one of several factors when choosing a healthcare provider.
✓ 19 years of NPI registration
▲ 1,487 Medicare services
$11,916 industry payments
Medicare Practice Summary — 2023
Medicare Utilization ↗1,487
Medicare services
Bottom 33% in TX for dermatology
Lower Medicare volume may reflect subspecialty focus, hospital-based work, or a higher share of non-Medicare patients.
Not available
Unique patients (not deduplicated)
$46
Avg. Medicare payment
Medicare patients only (65+ / disabled) · How to read this →
Top procedures by volume
Ranked by number of services performed for Medicare patients. Avg. submitted charge is what the provider billed; avg. Medicare payment is what CMS paid.
| Procedure | Volume | Avg. paid | Avg. submitted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Destruction of precancerous skin growths, 2-14 This procedure involves the removal or destruction of two to fourteen precancerous skin lesions. It is performed to eliminate abnormal skin cells that have the potential to develop into cancer. |
476 | $5 | $21 |
| Office visit, established patient (30-39 min) A follow-up office visit for an existing patient lasting between 30 and 39 minutes. The visit involves medical evaluation and management of the patient's condition. |
233 | $87 | $387 |
| Office visit, established patient (20-29 min) An office visit for an existing patient lasting between 20 and 29 minutes. The visit involves medical evaluation and management of the patient's condition. |
189 | $64 | $274 |
| Destruction of precancerous skin growth, 1 Removal of a single precancerous skin growth. This procedure destroys abnormal skin cells to prevent them from developing into cancer. |
146 | $37 | $206 |
| Destruction of skin growths (warts/lesions), 1-14 This procedure involves the removal or destruction of one to fourteen skin growths. It is a minor surgical intervention performed on the skin surface. |
133 | $84 | $350 |
| Skin biopsy, tangential A procedure to remove a sample of the first identified skin growth for laboratory examination. |
79 | $67 | $313 |
| Steroid injection (triamcinolone) A 10 mg injection of triamcinolone acetonide, a corticosteroid medication. This code specifies the drug and dosage administered. |
69 | $1 | $7 |
| New patient office visit (30-44 min) An initial office visit for a new patient lasting between 30 and 44 minutes. This code is used when the total time spent on the date of the encounter falls within this range. |
45 | $74 | $338 |
| Destruction of skin growth, 15 or more growths | 21 | $99 | $408 |
| New patient office visit (45-59 min) An initial office visit for a new patient lasting between 45 and 59 minutes. This code covers the total time spent by the physician or qualified healthcare professional on the date of the encounter. |
21 | $114 | $503 |
| Destruction of 15 or more precancerous skin growths This procedure involves the removal or destruction of fifteen or more precancerous skin lesions. It is performed to treat abnormal skin cells that have the potential to develop into cancer. |
17 | $117 | $517 |
| Office visit, established patient (10-19 min) An office visit for an existing patient lasting 10 to 19 minutes. The visit involves medical evaluation and management of the patient's condition. |
17 | $43 | $172 |
| Additional skin growth biopsy Removal of a sample of an additional skin growth for laboratory examination. This code is used for each extra lesion biopsied during the same session. |
16 | $41 | $155 |
| Injection into skin growths, 1-7 A procedure involving the injection of medication into one to seven skin growths. |
14 | $37 | $175 |
| New patient office visit, 15-29 minutes An initial office visit for a new patient lasting 15 to 29 minutes. This code is used when the total time spent on the date of the encounter meets this duration threshold. |
11 | $53 | $220 |
How to read this data: This reflects Medicare patients only (typically 65+). Payment amounts are what Medicare paid the provider, not your out-of-pocket cost. These counts do not measure clinical quality or years of experience.
Industry Payment Transparency
Open Payments through 2024 ↗$11,916
Total received (2018-2024)
Avg $1,702/year across 7 years
Top 22% in TX for dermatology
A higher payment rank reflects disclosed industry relationships (consulting, research, speaking) common among subspecialists — not wrongdoing.
47
Companies
651
Payment records
Payments are publicly reported; disclosure does not establish legality · Not evidence of wrongdoing · How to interpret →
Payment categories are unavailable while the source breakdown is being rebuilt. Company and year totals do not identify how much belongs to each category.
Payment trend by year
Annual totals from pharmaceutical and medical device companies.
2024
$2,771
2023
$1,963
2022
$1,629
2021
$1,130
2020
$1,732
2019
$1,751
2018
$939
Payments by company (2024)
PFIZER INC.
$412
GENZYME CORPORATION
$324
Arcutis Biotherapeutics, Inc.
$291
Incyte Corporation
$267
Amgen Inc.
$191
ABBVIE INC.
$187
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$164
SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES INC.
$156
LEO Pharma Inc.
$121
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C.
$109
Lilly USA, LLC
$101
Janssen Biotech, Inc.
$100
Almirall LLC
$82
Dermavant Sciences, Inc.
$74
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation
$52
Galderma Laboratories, L.P.
$40
MAYNE PHARMA COMMERCIAL LLC
$31
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc.
$29
STRATA Skin Sciences, Inc.
$25
Boston Scientific Corporation
$15
Top 3 companies account for 37.1% of 2024 payments
All-time payments by company (2018-2024) ›
Encore Dermatology Inc.
$1,113
PFIZER INC.
$957
GENZYME CORPORATION
$803
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc.
$791
AbbVie Inc.
$703
Arcutis Biotherapeutics, Inc.
$652
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Inc.
$625
Incyte Corporation
$621
Lilly USA, LLC
$509
AbbVie, Inc.
$491
ABBVIE INC.
$422
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation
$389
Galderma Laboratories, L.P.
$389
Misonix Inc
$349
Amgen Inc.
$297
SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES INC.
$248
Dermavant Sciences, Inc.
$244
Ortho Dermatologics, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC
$186
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C.
$174
Almirall LLC
$173
Mayne Pharma Inc.
$170
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$164
MAYNE PHARMA INC.
$155
VYNE Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$150
Janssen Biotech, Inc.
$150
LEO Pharma Inc.
$146
Journey Medical Corporation
$107
UCB, Inc.
$82
EPI Health, LLC
$75
Sunovion Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$64
Merz North America, Inc.
$46
MAYNE PHARMA COMMERCIAL LLC
$45
Aclaris Therapeutics, Inc.
$45
Allergan, Inc.
$43
STRATA Skin Sciences, Inc.
$39
Medimetriks Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$36
Nabriva Therapeutics, plc
$34
ERBE USA Inc
$34
Taro Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.
$30
Tactile Systems Technology Inc
$28
DERMIRA, INC.
$26
DUSA Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$25
Promius Pharma LLC
$24
Celgene Corporation
$17
Avadel Pharmaceuticals (USA), Inc.
$15
Boston Scientific Corporation
$15
SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC
$14
Top 3 companies account for 24.1% of all-time payments
Associated products mentioned in payments ›
0.25% · ABSORICA (isotretinoin) · ABSORICA LD · ADBRY · AKLIEF · ALTRENO · AMZEEQ · ARAZLO · Absorica LD · BLU-U · BOTOX COSMETIC · CIBINQO · COSENTYX · Cimzia · DORYX · DUPIXENT · DUPIXENT DUPILUMAB INJECTION · ENSTILAR · EPIDUO FORTE · EPSOLAY · ESKATA · EUCRISA · Exelderm · FLEXITOUCH · HUMIRA · Humira · ILUMYA · Ilumya · Impoyz · JUBLIA · Karbinal ER · Ketodan · Klisyri · LEVULAN KERASTICK · LIBTAYO · LITFULO · LONHALA MAGNAIR · Neo-Synalar · ODOMZO · OLUMIANT · OPZELURA · ORACEA · Odomzo · Otezla · QBREXZA · REMICADE · RHOFADE · RINVOQ · SILIQ · SKYRIZI · SOOLANTRA · SPEVIGO · Sernivo Spray · Seysara · Sitavig · Sivextro · Skyrizi · Sotyktu · TALTZ · TOPICORT (desoximetasone) Topical Spray · TREMFYA · TargaDox · TheraSkin · VIO 300 D · VTAMA · Varithena Administration Pack · Winlevi · XTRAC · Xeomin · ZILXI · Zoryve
Should you be concerned? Industry payments are disclosed through CMS Open Payments. Disclosure alone does not establish their purpose, legality, or effect on care. What matters is whether a recommended drug or device appears in your doctor's payment records. If so, consider asking your doctor about it. How to interpret this data →
Geographic Context
Dermatologists in nearby ZIP areas
225
County median income
$74,149
Nearest hospital to ZIP centroid (approximate)
BAYLOR SURGICAL HOSPITAL AT LAS COLINAS
3.6 mi
3.6 mi
Data Sources
| Provider Registry | ✓ NPPES | NPPES snapshot; verify current record |
| Medicare Enrollment | ✓ PECOS | PECOS snapshot |
| Practice Data | ✓ Medicare Util. | Annual (CY lag) |
| Industry Payments | ✓ Open Payments | CY 2024 |
| Disciplinary History | — Not included | N/A |
This provider has data in 4 of 4 available federal datasets, with a Data Coverage level of Very High. This reflects how much public data is available about a provider. How we calculate this →
Summary
Dr. Chung is a clinical cardiology specialist, with moderate Medicare volume, with 19 years of NPI registration.
This summary is auto-generated from federal data, describing data availability and patterns. Read our methodology →
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Dr. Chung experienced with destruction of precancerous skin growths, 2-14?
Based on Medicare claims data, Dr. Chung performed 476 destruction of precancerous skin growths, 2-14 services. These records cover Medicare fee-for-service activity, including eligible younger beneficiaries; they do not measure total practice volume or clinical quality.
Does Dr. Chung receive payments from pharmaceutical companies?
Yes. Dr. Chung received a total of $11,916 from 47 companies across 651 payment records. A record can group multiple payments. These transfers are publicly disclosed through CMS Open Payments. Disclosure alone does not establish their legality or effect on care. Patients may wish to ask their doctor about these relationships, especially if a recommended drug or device appears in the payment records.
How do Dr. Chung's costs compare to other dermatologists in Coppell?
Dr. Chung's average Medicare payment per service is $46. Note that these figures represent what Medicare pays, not your out-of-pocket cost, which depends on your specific insurance plan and deductible. Procedure-level data above shows both what was submitted and what Medicare paid for each service type.
What does Data Coverage mean?
Data Coverage (currently Very High for Dr. Chung) measures how much public federal data is available about a provider. It is not a quality rating. A "Very High" or "High" level means the provider has data across multiple federal sources (NPPES, PECOS, Medicare Utilization, Open Payments), indicating the presence of registry, enrollment, activity or payment records, not verified experience or clinical quality. A "Low" or "Moderate" level may simply mean the provider is newer, does not see Medicare patients, or has not received any industry payments — none of which are inherently negative. Read our full methodology →
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This page combines public CMS records with calculated summaries and explanatory procedure labels. These transformations are not verbatim federal records. Sources: NPPES ↗, Open Payments ↗, Medicare Provider Utilization ↗, and PECOS. Publication is mandated by the Physician Payments Sunshine Act (§6002 ACA, 42 U.S.C. §1320a-7h) and the Freedom of Information Act.
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