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Obstetrics/Gynecology

Shirley W. Chung, MD

Sees patients in Needham, MA · Boston, MA · Somerville, MA · Massachusetts

Summary

Dr. Shirley W. Chung, MD is an OB-GYN at 100 2nd Ave, Needham, MA 02494. Phone: (781) 726-4800. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Shirley W. Chung had 22 Original Medicare patients and 110 services. NPI 1174580823. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: OB-GYN (Medicare lists Obstetrics/Gynecology)
  • Address: 100 2nd Ave, Needham, MA 02494 · Directions (3 more locations)
  • Phone: (781) 726‑4800
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Group practice: Atrius Health Inc
  • Medical school: graduated 1996 (30 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Female
  • Telehealth: offered

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Shirley W. Chung, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Shirley W. Chung accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Shirley W. Chung accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Shirley W. Chung see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 22 Original Medicare patients and 110 services for Shirley W. Chung. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Shirley W. Chung's NPI number?
1174580823. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Shirley W. Chung, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.

Original Medicare patients22
Services billed to Medicare110
Different services or procedures36
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients69

Chronic conditions among these patients

Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).

  • High blood pressure64%
  • High cholesterol64%

Practice locations

Addresses where Shirley W. Chung is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Shirley W. Chung as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Atrius Health Inc1,222 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other OB-GYNs in Needham

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Needham, MA — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Atrius Health Inc

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Graduation year1996 (30 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
TelehealthOffers telehealth services
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1174580823
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Sources

  1. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  3. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  4. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians