DR. RICHARD INKI CHANG M.D.
NPI 1174587695
Ophthalmology in Hickory, NC
About Dr. Richard Inki Chang M.d. NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. RICHARD INKI CHANG M.D. (NPI 1174587695) is an individual ophthalmology provider in Hickory, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (200200334) and active in the NPI registry since April 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains 4 additional practice locations, and is a graduate of Wake Forest University School Of Medicine (1997).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.
Secondary Practice Locations 4
Other Identifiers 8
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment
Dr. Richard Inki Chang M.d. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 14
Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.
Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 28602 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS
Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.
Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 3
Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
HICKORY, NC 28602
HICKORY, NC 28602
Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1174587695, enumerated as an "individual" on April 13, 2006.
The provider is located at 2424 CENTURY PL SE HICKORY, NC 28602 and the phone number is (828) 322-2050.
Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207W00000X.
The provider might be accepting Accepts: Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, Blue. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.
