ALISON GRACE CHANG MD
NPI 1205253465
Internal Medicine - Hematology & Oncology in Palo Alto, CA

Q: What is Alison Chang's NPI number?

The NPI number for Alison Chang is 1205253465. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 26, 2014.

Q: What is Alison Chang's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Hematology & Oncology, with taxonomy code 207RH0003X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Alison Chang was last updated on August 3, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.

Active since March 26, 2014PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

795 EL CAMINO REAL, PALO ALTO, CA 94301(650) 853-2905 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 3, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 23, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 3, 2020, Oct 9, 2018 (2 updates tracked since 2018).

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About Alison Grace Chang Md NPPES

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

ALISON GRACE CHANG MD (NPI 1205253465) is an individual hematology & oncology provider in Palo Alto, California, licensed in California (A139702) and active in the NPI registry since March 2014. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Massachusetts General Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (2014).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1205253465

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy207RH0003X

Provider Legal NameALISON GRACE CHANGCredential: MD

Location Address795 EL CAMINO REALPalo Alto, CA 94301-2302

Mailing Address325 Distel CirLos Altos, CA 94022-1408 · (650) 853-2905

Phone(650) 853-2905

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2014

Enumeration DateMarch 26, 2014

Last NPPES UpdateAugust 3, 20202 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedAugust 3, 2020

✔ NPI 1205253465 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Hematology & OncologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RH0003X

License✔ Licensed in CA · A139702

Definition

An internist doctor of osteopathy that specializes in the treatment of the combination of hematology and oncology disorders. A doctor of osteopathy that is board eligible/certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine WAS able to obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in the field of Hematology and Oncology. The Certificate is NO longer offered.

795 EL CAMINO REAL, Palo Alto, CA 94301

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Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Alison Grace 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 ID6901197987

PECOS Enrollment IDI20200807002731

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 42

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.

Injection, tocilizumab, 1 mg J3262

Tocilizumab is a medication administered via injection. It's used to treat certain conditions like rheumatoid arthritis by reducing inflammation in the body. It works by blocking a substance in the body that leads to inflammation.

21,368 services14 patients

Injection, vedolizumab, intravenous, 1 mg J3380

Vedolizumab is a medication given via injection. It's used to treat certain bowel conditions (such as Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis) by reducing inflammation. It works by blocking a certain protein that causes this inflammation.

15,300 services19 patients

Injection, pembrolizumab, 1 mg J9271

Pembrolizumab is a medication given via injection to help your body's immune system fight certain types of cancer. It's typically administered in a hospital or clinic by a healthcare professional.

15,200 services20 patients

Injection, daratumumab, 10 mg and hyaluronidase-fihj J9144

Daratumumab and hyaluronidase-fihj is an injection administered to treat certain types of blood cancer. The medication works by targeting and killing specific cancer cells. It's often given under the skin to reduce side effects and improve patient comfort.

7,920 services12 patients

Injection, fosaprepitant, 1 mg J1453

Fosaprepitant is an anti-nausea medication given via injection. It's often used to prevent nausea and vomiting caused by chemotherapy. This injection blocks signals to the brain that trigger these symptoms, helping you feel better.

6,000 services23 patients

Injection, eptinezumab-jjmr, 1 mg J3032

Eptinezumab-jjmr is a medication given through injection to prevent migraines. It works by blocking a specific protein that may cause migraines. This injection is usually given every 3 months by a healthcare professional.

5,500 services15 patients

Injection, golimumab, 1 mg, for intravenous use J1602

Golimumab is a medication given through an IV (a small tube in your vein). It helps to reduce inflammation and pain by blocking a protein in your body that causes inflammation. It's often used to treat conditions like rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, and ankylosing spondylitis.

5,350 services16 patients

Injection, immune globulin (privigen), intravenous, non-lyophilized (e.g., liquid), 500 mg J1459

This is an intravenous procedure where 500 mg of liquid immune globulin (Privigen) is injected into your bloodstream. Immune globulin is a blood product that helps your body fight infections. It's used when your body's natural defenses aren't enough to combat disease.

5,100 services13 patients

Injection, romosozumab-aqqg, 1 mg J3111

Romosozumab-aqqg is a medication given by injection to treat osteoporosis in patients at high risk for fractures. It works by increasing bone mass and strength, reducing the risk of fractures.

4,830 services11 patients

Bcg live intravesical instillation, 1 mg J9030

BCG live intravesical instillation is a procedure where a weakened form of a bacteria is introduced into your bladder. This helps your body's immune system to fight off certain bladder conditions. The procedure is generally safe and effective.

2,600 services21 patients

Injection, denosumab, 1 mg J0897

Denosumab is a medication given via injection to strengthen your bones. It works by slowing down the cells that break down bone, improving bone density and reducing the risk of fractures. It's often used for osteoporosis treatment.

2,100 services15 patients

Injection, rituximab-pvvr, biosimilar, (ruxience), 10 mg Q5119

Rituximab-pvvr (Ruxience) is a biosimilar medication given via injection. It's used to treat certain types of cancer and autoimmune conditions. It works by targeting specific proteins on cells, helping your body's immune system to destroy them.

2,040 services13 patients

Injection, ondansetron hydrochloride, per 1 mg J2405

Ondansetron hydrochloride is a medication given via injection to help prevent nausea and vomiting, often due to chemotherapy or surgery. It works by blocking certain chemicals in the body that trigger these symptoms.

1,708 services42 patients

Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg J1100

Dexamethasone sodium phosphate is a medication given via injection. It is a type of steroid that helps reduce inflammation and immune responses. It can be used to treat a variety of conditions, such as allergies, skin conditions, arthritis, and more.

1,454 services43 patients

Injection, zoledronic acid, 1 mg J3489

Zoledronic acid is a medication given via injection to strengthen bones. It's often used in patients with osteoporosis or certain types of cancer. The injection helps reduce the risk of fractures and other bone complications.

1,012 services195 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.

614 services336 patients

Infusion into a vein for therapy, prevention, or diagnosis, 1 hour or less 96365

This is a procedure where a medical professional inserts a small tube into your vein to deliver medication, nutrients, or fluids directly into your bloodstream. This can be for treatment, prevention, or diagnosis. The process typically takes less than an hour.

541 services262 patients

Administration of chemotherapy into vein, 1 hour or less 96413

Chemotherapy is a treatment that uses drugs to destroy cancer cells. When administered into a vein, it's often through an IV. This procedure usually lasts 1 hour or less. You may feel a slight pinch as the needle is inserted, but it's generally painless.

414 services119 patients

Injection, iron dextran, 50 mg J1750

Iron dextran injection, 50 mg, is a treatment to supplement iron in the body, a crucial element for blood production. It's typically used when oral iron intake is insufficient or not possible. The injection is given by a healthcare professional.

413 services20 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215

This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.

401 services124 patients

Infusion into a vein for therapy, prevention, or diagnosis, each additional hour 96366

This procedure involves delivering medication, fluids, or nutrients directly into your vein. This is done to treat, prevent, or diagnose various conditions. Each additional hour refers to the extended time you may need to receive these substances for optimal results.

350 services36 patients

Injection of additional new drug or substance into vein 96375

This procedure involves introducing a new medication or substance into your bloodstream via a vein. It's typically done using a small needle. The substance can help treat various conditions or assist in diagnostic procedures. It's generally safe and monitored by professionals.

321 services77 patients

Infusion, normal saline solution, 250 cc J7050

An infusion of normal saline solution, 250 cc, involves administering a sterile saltwater solution into your body through a vein, usually in your arm. This helps to replenish fluids, maintain hydration, and balance electrolytes in your body.

305 services214 patients

Injection, carboplatin, 50 mg J9045

Carboplatin is a chemotherapy drug used to treat various types of cancer by slowing or stopping the growth of cancer cells. The 50 mg injection is administered into a vein by a healthcare professional. Side effects may occur.

212 services11 patients

Administration of chemotherapy into vein, each additional hour 96415

Chemotherapy is a treatment method that uses drugs to destroy cancer cells. The drugs are administered into a vein, usually in the arm. Each additional hour of chemotherapy allows for more of the medication to enter your bloodstream to fight against the cancer cells.

175 services51 patients

Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle 96372

This procedure involves administering medication directly under the skin or into a muscle. A small needle is used to inject the drug, allowing it to be absorbed quickly into the bloodstream. It's a common method for delivering a variety of medications.

142 services52 patients

Administration of additional new drug or substance into vein, 1 hour or less 96417

This procedure involves introducing a new drug or substance into your vein, typically via an IV drip. It lasts for an hour or less. This method allows the substance to quickly reach your bloodstream, ensuring rapid and effective treatment.

131 services37 patients

Injection of drug or substance into vein 96374

This procedure involves introducing a medication or substance directly into your vein using a syringe. It's a quick and efficient way to deliver treatment throughout your body. You might feel a small prick when the needle enters. It's generally safe and effective.

130 services101 patients

Leuprolide acetate (for depot suspension), 7.5 mg J9217

Leuprolide acetate is a medication that helps regulate certain hormone levels in your body. It's injected into your muscle once a month. This treatment can help manage various health conditions related to hormone imbalance. Always follow your doctor's instructions.

99 services23 patients

Injection, diphenhydramine hcl, up to 50 mg J1200

Diphenhydramine HCL injection is a medicine given to alleviate symptoms of allergies, colds, or hay fever. It can also help with motion sickness and certain symptoms of Parkinson's disease. Up to 50 mg may be administered depending on your condition.

93 services34 patients

Infusion into a vein for therapy, prevention, or diagnosis, additional sequential infusion, 1 hour or less 96367

This procedure involves injecting fluids or medication directly into your vein. It's used for treatment, prevention, or diagnosis. An additional sequential infusion may be given within an hour if needed. This helps to ensure the medicine is distributed effectively in your body.

70 services32 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.

65 services65 patients

Administration of non-hormonal anti-neoplastic chemotherapy under skin or into muscle 96401

This procedure involves giving anti-cancer drugs, which don't contain hormones, into the muscle or under the skin. These drugs help to stop the growth of cancer cells. The process is usually quick and done by a healthcare professional.

59 services16 patients

Infusion into a vein for hydration, each additional hour 96361

This procedure involves delivering fluids directly into your vein to keep your body hydrated. It is typically done when oral hydration is insufficient. Each additional hour means more fluid is infused to ensure adequate hydration.

57 services19 patients

Instillation of anti-cancer drug into bladder 51720

This procedure involves introducing a medication into the bladder to help fight off harmful cells. A small tube is gently placed into the area where urine exits the body. Through this tube, the medication is delivered directly into the bladder for maximum effectiveness.

53 services21 patients

Administration of hormonal anti-neoplastic chemotherapy under skin or into muscle 96402

This procedure involves the injection of hormone-based anti-cancer drugs under the skin or into a muscle. These medications help to slow down or stop the growth of certain types of cancer cells. The process is usually quick and can be performed in a clinic or hospital.

53 services30 patients

Administration of additional new drug or substance into vein using push technique 96411

This procedure involves injecting a new medication or substance directly into your vein using a method called the 'push' technique. It's a quick way to deliver medication into your bloodstream for fast-acting relief or treatment.

52 services17 patients

Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of established patient that may not require presence of healthcare professional 99211

This service involves an outpatient visit for established patients who may not need direct interaction with a healthcare professional. It could include reviewing test results, monitoring existing conditions, or adjusting treatment plans. It's typically done remotely, ensuring your comfort and convenience.

47 services36 patients

Infusion into a vein for therapy, prevention, or diagnosis concurrent with another infusion 96368

An infusion into a vein is a method of delivering medication, nutrients, or fluids directly into your bloodstream. If it's concurrent with another infusion, it means two different solutions are given at the same time. This can be for treatment, prevention, or diagnostic purposes.

23 services14 patients

Drawing of blood for a medical problem 99195

Drawing blood is a simple procedure where a needle is inserted into a vein, usually in your arm, to collect a small sample. This sample helps in diagnosing any medical issues you may have. You might feel a small prick, but overall, it's a quick and safe process.

23 services12 patients

Irrigation of implanted venous access drug delivery device 96523

Irrigation of an implanted venous access drug delivery device is a procedure to clean or unblock the device. This device is implanted under your skin to allow easy, frequent, and long-term access to your veins for medication delivery. The process involves flushing the device with a sterile solution to ensure it works properly.

21 services14 patients

Transfusion of blood or blood products 36430

A transfusion of blood or blood products involves receiving blood, or parts of blood, through an intravenous (IV) line. This procedure is often necessary when your body can't make its own blood or has lost blood due to an illness or injury. It can help restore your blood's normal function and improve your health.

20 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Massachusetts General Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Boston, MA

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number220071

Location55 Fruit StreetBoston, MA 02114 · Suffolk County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 94301 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

$206.04 typical visit price

range $70.37 – $206.04

Typical copayment $51.51 (range $17.59 – $51.51)

Most-billed visit code 99205

Established Patient

$121.77 typical visit price

range $23.96 – $169.60

Typical copayment $30.44 (range $5.99 – $42.40)

Most-billed visit code 99214

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

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.

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