Individual provider Active NPI

Sugong Chen, M.D.

  • Surgery Physician
  • Fargo, ND
National Provider Identifier
1487972972
Registry record updated Apr 27, 2026
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Key facts

NPPES NPI Registry
Primary specialty
Surgery PhysicianTaxonomy code 208600000X
License
15256 Issued in ND
Practice address
1717 University Dr S
Fargo, ND 58103-4939
Phone
(701) 234-2000
NPI assigned
May 10, 2010
Last updated
Apr 27, 2026By the provider in NPPES
Sex
Male
Sole proprietor
No

NPPES NPI Registry

Updated by the provider on Apr 27, 2026

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 3

Specialty (taxonomy)CodeLicenseStatePrimary
Surgery Physician 208600000X 2017-00769 NC
Surgery Physician 208600000X 15256 ND Primary
Surgery Physician 208600000X 64456 MN

Addresses

Primary practice location

1717 University Dr S
Fargo, ND 58103-4939

Mailing address

PO Box 5074
Sioux Falls, SD 57117-5074

Electronic endpoints 1

TypeEndpointUseAffiliation
Direct Messaging Address schen12157177@direct.sanfordhealth.org

Medicare participation

Medicare enrollment files
Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
Enrolled in MN, ND2 enrollments
Eligible to order & refer
  • Part B services: Yes
  • Medical equipment: Yes
  • Home health: Yes
  • Power mobility devices: Yes
  • Hospice: Yes
Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 2

Enrollment IDStateProvider typePAC IDDetails
I20181102000750 MN Practitioner - General Surgery 9436388220 Reassigns benefits to 3 organizations
I20181126002120 ND Practitioner - General Surgery 9436388220 Reassigns benefits to 2 organizations

Care Compare profile

Medicare Care Compare
Specialty
General Surgery
Education
University of Florida College of Medicine, 2010
Medicare assignment
Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full
Group practices
Sanford Medical Center FargoGroup PAC ID 8426967803, 1,210 clinicians
Sanford Health Network NorthGroup PAC ID 8022206663, 114 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

1717 University Dr S
Fargo, ND 58103-4939
Phone (701) 234-2000

407 Washington Ave E
Finley, ND 58230-3031
Phone (701) 524-1005

600 1St St SE
Mayville, ND 58257-1518
Phone (701) 788-4500

621 Demers Ave
East Grand Forks, MN 56721-1812
Phone (218) 773-5857

Hospital & facility affiliations

Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)

Final score
90.22 of 100Reported as group
Quality
90.28
Promoting interoperability
100
Improvement activities
40
Cost
72.7

Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)

Final score
82.73 of 100Reported as group
Quality
71.75
Promoting interoperability
100
Improvement activities
40
Cost
70.68

Procedures performed for Medicare patients

ProcedureNumber of procedures
Colonoscopy20
Hernia repair - groin (open)1-10
Hernia repair (minimally invasive)1-10
Upper gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy for acid reflux68

National Provider Directory

National Provider Directory
Medicare enrollment (NPD)
Enrolled
Credentials
Doctor of Medicine

State licenses

LicenseStateTypeSpecialty
64456MNMDSurgery Physician
2017-00769NCMDSurgery Physician
15256NDMDSurgery Physician

Practice roles

OrganizationSpecialtyStatusNew patients
Sanford Health Network North Current Accepting new patients
Sanford Medical Center Fargo Surgery CurrentSince Oct 8, 2018 Accepting new patients
Sanford Health Network North CurrentSince Apr 2, 2019 Accepting new patients
Sanford Health Network North CurrentSince Apr 2, 2019 Accepting new patients
Sanford Health Network North Current Accepting new patients
Sanford Health Network North Current Accepting new patients
Sanford Medical Center Fargo CurrentSince Oct 8, 2018 Accepting new patients
Sanford Health Network North CurrentSince Nov 18, 2023 Accepting new patients
Sanford Health Network North Past Accepting new patients

Locations

621 Demers Ave
East Grand Forks, MN 56721
Phone (218) 773-5800

625 Demers Ave
East Grand Forks, MN 56721
Phone (218) 773-5858

4000 28th Ave S
Moorhead, MN 56560
Phone (701) 234-3200

1720 US Highway 59 SE
Thief Rvr Fls, MN 56701
Phone (218) 681-4747

3001 Sanford Pkwy
Thief Rvr Fls, MN 56701
Phone (218) 681-4240

1717 University Dr S
Fargo, ND 58103
Phone (701) 234-4111

2400 32nd Ave S
Fargo, ND 58103
Phone (701) 234-8800

407 Washington Ave E
Finley, ND 58230
Phone (701) 524-1005

42 6th Ave SE
Mayville, ND 58257
Phone (701) 786-3800

600 1st St SE
Mayville, ND 58257
Phone (701) 786-4500

1220 Sheyenne St
West Fargo, ND 58078
Phone (701) 234-4445

Interoperability endpoints

  • Direct secure messaging: schen12157177@direct.sanfordhealth.org

Organizations & group practices 9

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships, National Provider Directory roles and organizations whose NPPES authorized official is this provider.

Hospital & facility affiliations 7

Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.

NPI Registry JSON

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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            "city": "SIOUX FALLS",
            "state": "SD",
            "postal_code": "571175074"
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        "credential": "M.D.",
        "sole_proprietor": "NO",
        "sex": "M",
        "enumeration_date": "2010-05-10",
        "last_updated": "2026-04-27",
        "certification_date": "2026-04-27",
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        }
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}

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