Physician Profile
Chih-Kwang Sung, MD
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- 300 Pasteur Dr, Stanford, CA 94305
About Dr. Sung
Chih-Kwang Sung, MD is a healthcare provider in Stanford, CA specializing in otolaryngology. Chih-Kwang is also listed as specializing in otolaryngology (ent). According to Medicare claims data, Chih-Kwang cared for 680 Medicare patients across 755 services. The services billed most often include diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope, exam to assess movement of vocal cord flaps using an endoscope, and exam to assess movement of vocal cord flaps using an endoscope. This provider record is associated with NPI 1407019144.
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Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (650) 723-4000
- Email not available
Practice Locations
300 PASTEUR DR
Stanford, CA 94305
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Otolaryngology generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Most searched conditions
Balance
Ear and hearing
- Cholesteatoma
- Eustachian tube dysfunction
- Hearing loss
- Otosclerosis
- Perforated eardrum
- Swimmer's ear
Head, neck, and salivary
Nose and sinus
- Broken nose
- Deviated septum
- Loss or reduction of smell
- Nasal obstruction
- Nasal polyps
- Nosebleeds
- Seasonal allergies
Sleep and airway
Throat and voice
- Enlarged adenoids
- Globus sensation
- Hoarseness and voice change
- Laryngopharyngeal reflux
- Swallowing difficulties
- Vocal cord nodules
- Vocal cord paralysis
Cancer
Head & Neck
Throat & Voice
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
Office diagnosis
Cosmetic
Ear & Hearing
Ear procedures
Head & Neck
Head and neck surgery
- Neck lymph-node dissection
- Parathyroid surgery
- Parotid gland surgery
- Thyroid removal surgery
- Voice-box removal
Nose & Sinus
Nose and sinus procedures
Sleep and airway
Throat & Voice
Throat, voice, and swallowing
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
755 services · 680 patients · 20 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope | Procedure | 31575 |
117 | More than most peers in Otolaryngology |
| Exam to assess movement of vocal cord flaps using an endoscope | Procedure | 31579 |
94 | More often than most peers in Otolaryngology |
| Exam to assess movement of vocal cord flaps using an endoscope | Procedure | 31579 |
91 | More often than most peers in Otolaryngology |
| Diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope | Procedure | 31575 |
68 | More than most peers in Otolaryngology |
| Removal of growth of tongue and/or stripping of vocal cord using an endoscope with operating microscope or telescope | Procedure | 31541 |
30 | More than most peers in Otolaryngology |
| Injection of chemical for paralysis of nerve muscles on side of voice box | Procedure | 64617 |
22 | Less often than most peers in Otolaryngology |
| Removal or destruction of growth of side of voice box using an endoscope | Procedure | 31572 |
15 | Too few peers to compare |
| Injection of substance to augment voice box using an endoscope | Procedure | 31574 |
14 | Less often than most peers in Otolaryngology |
| Injection into vocal cords using an endoscope with operating microscope or telescope | Procedure | 31571 |
14 | Less often than most peers in Otolaryngology |
| Balloon dilation of esophagus using a rigid endoscope, less than 3.0 cm | Procedure | 43195 |
13 | Too few peers to compare |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
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Related specialists at this location 1
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other ENT doctors in Stanford 8
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 24 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at Other 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2004 at Other 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope 8
Providers in CA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Dr. Sung specialize in?
Dr. Sung is an ENT doctor in Stanford, CA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Otolaryngology”.
NPI registry
Where is Dr. Sung located?
Dr. Sung is listed at 300 Pasteur Dr, Stanford, CA 94305. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Sung's phone number?
The number on file is (650) 723-4000. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Sung's NPI number?
Dr. Sung's National Provider Identifier is 1407019144. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Where did Dr. Sung go to medical school?
Dr. Sung attended Other, graduating in 2004. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Sung been practicing?
Dr. Sung has 22 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2004, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Dr. Sung do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Sung performs procedures including diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope, exam to assess movement of vocal cord flaps using an endoscope and removal of growth of tongue and/or stripping of vocal cord using an endoscope with operating microscope or telescope, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Dr. Sung confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Sung. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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