Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. John Chung, MD

Mohs-Micrographic Surgery Physician (CMS: Dermatology) · Dermatology Physician · Dalton, GA

  • NPI 1710943709
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 87.6 / 100 · 2023
  • 38 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
1107 Memorial Dr, Ste 201
Dalton, GA 30720
(706) 277-7311
fax (706) 272-3512

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
April 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
November 27, 2023
Year of graduation
1988 — 38 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207ND0101X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Georgia #041532
Medicaid
GA #00703436A

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1710943709. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
12,781
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$3,220,956
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
17311 Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1-5 tissue blocks 1,718 1,294 $351
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths 1,626 222 $6
77401 Superficial and/or low voltage radiation treatment delivery 1,175 239 $36
88305 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity 1,066 767 $31
17312 Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, each additional stage, 1-5 tissue blocks 817 499 $376
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 651 413 $84
14041 Repair of wound of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, or feet by transferring skin, 10.1-30.0 sq cm 608 515 $843
17313 Removal and microscopic exam of growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1-5 tissue blocks 579 495 $509
77280 Obtaining data needed to develop the optimal radiation treatment, 1 treatment area 463 186 $240
13121 Complicated repair of wound of scalp, arms, or legs, 2.6-7.5 cm 433 393 $271

In context: peer comparison

Among 1 peers in this city , average services per provider: 311. This provider delivers 41× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$804
Transactions
26
Manufacturers
9
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. 8 $201.72
Lilly USA, LLC 4 $173.59
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation 2 $142.95
MIMEDX Group, Inc. 2 $121.93
STRATA Skin Sciences, Inc. 4 $52.82
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. 2 $39.43
SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES INC. 2 $33.82
LEO Pharma Inc. 1 $20.13
UCB, Inc. 1 $17.86

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$804

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
5,715
Patients
4,570
Total drug cost
$1,427,179
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Cephalexin Generic 2,467 2,048 $22,413
Tramadol Hcl Generic 1,397 1,219 $2,291
Doxycycline Hyclate Generic 786 689 $12,212
Triamcinolone Acetonide Generic 249 194 $4,366
Ketoconazole Generic 236 138 $4,908
Clobetasol Propionate Generic 158 101 $8,754
Cosentyx Sensoready (2 Pens) (Secukinumab) Brand 97 15 $806,836
Prednisone Generic 51 21 $350
Mupirocin Generic 48 40 $497
Fluconazole Generic 42 25 $339

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. John Chung's medical specialty?
Dr. John Chung practices Mohs-Micrographic Surgery Physician in Dalton, GA.
Where does Dr. John Chung practice?
Dr. John Chung practices at 1107 Memorial Dr, Dalton, GA 30720. Office phone: 7062777311.
What is Dr. John Chung's NPI?
Dr. John Chung's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1710943709, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. John Chung accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. John Chung accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. John Chung commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1-5 tissue blocks (HCPCS 17311); Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths (HCPCS 17003); Superficial and/or low voltage radiation treatment delivery (HCPCS 77401). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.