DANIEL H CHANG MD
NPI 1184618266
Ophthalmology in Bakersfield, CA

Active since September 06, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
62.28/100
CMS Quality Rating
4105 EMPIRE DR, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93309(661) 325-3937(661) 283-3937 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 8, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About Daniel H Chang Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DANIEL H CHANG MD (NPI 1184618266) is an individual ophthalmology provider in Bakersfield, California, licensed in California (A102116) and active in the NPI registry since September 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains a secondary practice location in Bakersfield, and is a graduate of Duke University School Of Medicine (2000).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1184618266
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207W00000X
Provider Legal NameDANIEL H CHANGCredential: MD
Location Address4105 EMPIRE DRBakersfield, CA 93309-0637
Mailing Address4101 Empire Dr, Suite 120Bakersfield, CA 93309-0681 · (661) 325-3937 · Fax (661) 283-3937
Fax(661) 283-3937
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSDuke University School Of MedicineGraduated 2000
Enumeration DateSeptember 6, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 8, 2024
NPPES CertifiedJuly 8, 2024
NPI 1184618266 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyOphthalmologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207W00000X
Licenses Licensed in CA · A102116 Licensed in AZ · 33904
Definition
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.
4105 EMPIRE DR, Bakersfield, CA 93309

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 14101 Empire Dr Ste 130Bakersfield, CA 93309-0681 · Phone (661) 325-3937 · Fax (661) 283-3937

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

Daniel H Chang Md 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.

PECOS PAC ID3476443706
PECOS Enrollment IDI20081016000395
Eligible to Order & Refer Part B Labs & Imaging Durable Medical Equipment Home Health Agency Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 8

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.

Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye 92136
This procedure measures the shape and depth of your eye, specifically the cornea, the clear front surface. It helps in diagnosing conditions, planning for surgeries, or fitting contact lenses. It's non-invasive and painless.
640 services302 patients
Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens 66984
This is a procedure where a cloudy lens in your eye, known as a cataract, is removed. After removal, a clear artificial lens is inserted. This helps to restore your vision, enabling you to see clearly again.
366 services206 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
158 services156 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204
This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.
124 services124 patients
Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser 66821
This procedure, known as YAG laser capsulotomy, treats cloudiness in the lens capsule following cataract surgery. A laser is used to create a small hole in the cloudy capsule, allowing light to pass through and restore clear vision. It's a quick, painless procedure.
122 services90 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
89 services88 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 93309 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$135.05 typical visit price
range $59.26 – $178.09
Typical copayment $33.76 (range $14.81 – $44.52)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$73.67 typical visit price
range $19.34 – $145.64
Typical copayment $18.41 (range $4.83 – $36.41)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

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.

62.28/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Individually scored
Quality32.1
Promoting Interoperability62
Improvement Activities40
Cost73.84

Reported Quality Measures

Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD): Dilated Macular Examination
0%31 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%
Diabetes: Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) Poor Control (>9%)
Lower rates are better for this measure.
95%40 patients1/55-star benchmark: 98%
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
5%460 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention
Patients screened: 52% · 180 patients
51%180 patients
Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information
53%772 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 5

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Optometrist
4105 EMPIRE DR
BAKERSFIELD, CA 93309
Ophthalmology
4105 EMPIRE DR
BAKERSFIELD, CA 93309
Optometrist
4105 EMPIRE DR
BAKERSFIELD, CA 93309
Optometrist (Corneal and Contact Management)
4105 EMPIRE DR
BAKERSFIELD, CA 93309
Anesthesiology
4105 EMPIRE DR
BAKERSFIELD, CA 93309

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Daniel Chang's NPI number?

The NPI number for Daniel Chang is 1184618266. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 6, 2005.

Where is Daniel Chang located?

Daniel Chang practices at 4105 Empire Dr, Bakersfield, CA 93309. The listed phone number is (661) 325-3937.

What is Daniel Chang's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207W00000X.

Is Daniel Chang enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Daniel Chang is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Daniel Chang accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas and Providence Health Plan list Daniel Chang as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Daniel Chang was last updated on July 8, 2024. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.