JUSTIN CHANG DO, FAAHPM
NPI 1265788228
Family Medicine - Hospice and Palliative Medicine in Eureka, CA
NPI Status: Active since July 27, 2012
Contact Information
517 3RD ST STE 2
EUREKA, CA
ZIP 95501
Phone: (707) 442-5683
- Individual
- Male
- Family Medicine
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine
- PECOS Enrolled
About JUSTIN CHANG
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Justin Chang, a provider established in Eureka, California with a medical specialization in Family Medicine, focusing in hospice and palliative medicine . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1265788228 assigned on July 2012. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207QH0002X with license number 20A18091 (CA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 5 years ago.
- NPI
- 1265788228
- Provider Name
- JUSTIN CHANG DO, FAAHPM
- Gender
- Male
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Location Address
- 517 3RD ST STE 2 EUREKA, CA 95501
- Location Phone
- (707) 442-5683
- Mailing Address
- 8690 SIERRA COLLEGE BLVD STE 160-306 ROSEVILLE, CA 95661
- Mailing Phone
- (822) 332-8896
- Mailing Fax
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 07-27-2012
- Last Update Date
- 08-16-2021
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy
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- Classification
Family Medicine Hospice and Palliative Medicine
- Taxonomy Code
- 207QH0002X
- Type
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- License No.
- 20A18091
- License State
- CA
- Taxonomy Description
- A family medicine physician with special knowledge and skills to prevent and relieve the suffering experienced by patients with life-limiting illnesses. This specialist works with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to maximize quality of life while addressing physical, psychological, social and spiritual needs of both patient and family throughout the course of the disease, through the dying process, and beyond for the family. This specialist has expertise in the assessment of patients with advanced disease; the relief of distressing symptoms; the coordination of interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues; the use of specialized care systems including hospice; the management of the imminently dying patient; and legal and ethical decision making in end-of-life care.
Secondary Taxonomies
The provider has reported to the NPI enumerator additional taxonomy codes. Multiple taxonomy codes may represent subspecialties or other areas of specialization the provider maybe licensed to practice.
| No. | Taxonomy Code | Type | Classification / Specialization |
License No. (State) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 171100000X | Other Service Providers | Acupuncturist | DO1879 (NV) |
| 2 | 207Q00000X | Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians | Family Medicine | OS016066 (PA) |
| 3 | 207Q00000X | Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians | Family Medicine | DO1879 (NV) |
Insurance Plans Accepted
According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:
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Additional Identifiers
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| Identifier | Type / Code | Identifier State | Identifier Issuer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1265788228 | MEDICAID (05) | NV | |
| 13526128 | OTHER (01) | CAQH |
Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status
Justin Chang is enrolled in PECOS and is eligible to order or refer health care services for Medicare patients. The provider is eligible to order or refer: Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging, Durable Medical Equipment (DME), a Home Health Agency (HHA) and Power Mobility Devices.
What is PECOS?
PECOS is the online Medicare enrollment management system or Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System. The PECOS system is a database of providers who have registered with CMS as providers or suppliers. PECOS is the primary source of information about verified Medicare professionals. Providers that want to participate in this program need to enroll in PECOS with their NPI number to avoid denied claims.
Is the provider registered in PECOS? Yes
Eligible to Order or Refer Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging: Yes
Eligible to Order or Refer Durable Medical Equipment (DMEPOS): Yes
Eligible to Order or Refer a Home Health Agency (HHA): Yes
Eligible to Order or Refer Power Mobility Devices: Yes
Areas of Expertise
The following services and procedures, recently provided to Medicare patients, illustrate the range of care this provider offers. This list reflects the variety of services available to all patients visiting the practice and is based on 2022 Medicare dataset. In general, the more frequently a provider treats specific conditions or performs particular procedures, the more experienced they become in addressing similar patient needs. The provider has delivered many of the services listed below to Medicare patients. Please note that this list does not include services provided to patients who are not covered by Medicare.
Advance care planning, first 30 minutes
Chronic care management services, first 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month
Complex chronic care management services for two or more chronic conditions, each additional 60 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month
Complex chronic care management services for two or more chronic conditions, first 60 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month
Established patient home visit, typically 1 hour
Established patient home visit, typically 40 minutes
Telephone medical discussion with physician, 21-30 minutes
Advance care planning is a process where you discuss your healthcare preferences with your doctor. This conversation, lasting up to 30 minutes, helps ensure your wishes are respected if you're unable to communicate them in the future. It's about your care, your way.
This service was performed 49 times for 37 patientsChronic care management services involve a healthcare professional directing clinical staff in managing your chronic conditions. This includes the first 20 minutes per month of services like medication management, care coordination, and health monitoring to help improve your health and quality of life.
This service was performed 39 times for 34 patientsComplex chronic care management is a service for patients with multiple chronic conditions. It involves an additional 60 minutes per month of clinical staff time directed by a healthcare professional. This service assists in managing your health conditions effectively.
This service was performed 846 times for 118 patientsComplex chronic care management is a service for patients with two or more long-term health conditions. It involves a healthcare professional directing clinical staff in providing care for the first 60 minutes each month. This helps manage your health conditions effectively.
This service was performed 293 times for 134 patientsAn established patient home visit is a service where a healthcare professional visits a patient's home for a check-up or treatment. The visit typically lasts for about an hour. This service is especially beneficial for patients who may have difficulty traveling to a healthcare facility.
This service was performed 50 times for 46 patientsAn established patient home visit is a medical appointment conducted at your home, typically lasting around 40 minutes. This service is ideal for patients who may find it difficult to travel to a healthcare facility. During this visit, a healthcare professional will evaluate your health status, manage your care, and answer any health-related questions you may have.
This service was performed 46 times for 42 patientsThis service involves a 21-30 minute phone conversation with a physician. It's a chance for you to discuss your health concerns, symptoms or treatment plans. It's similar to an in-person consultation, but conducted over the phone for your convenience and safety.
This service was performed 27 times for 25 patientsPhysician Visit Costs
The pricing information below displays the copayment minimum, maximum and average amount that patients under Medicare are charged when visiting this provider as a new or established patient. Please keep in mind that these prices are just for reference purposes, and the actual prices charged by the provider might be different.
For patients covered under private health plans the prices below are also useful as healthcare pricing for private insurance is usually established as a function of Medicare prices. Private insurance covered patients should check their individual plans to determine the exact pricing.
The prices below reflect the costs for new and established patients in the 95501 ZIP code area.
New Patients Visit Costs *
The most utilized procedure code for new patients office visits is 99203
- Average New Patient Price $90.32
- Minimum New Patient Price $58.87
- Maximum New Patient Price $176.6
- Average New Patient Copayment $22.58
- Minimum New Patient Copayment $14.71
- Maximum New Patient Copayment $44.15
Established Patients Visit Costs *
The most utilized procedure code for established patients office visits is 99214
- Average Established Patient Price $103.36
- Minimum Established Patient Price $19.28
- Maximum Established Patient Price $144.6
- Average Established Patient Copayment $25.84
- Minimum Established Patient Copayment $4.82
- Maximum Established Patient Copayment $36.15
* The physician office visit costs information is generated by statistical analysis of similar providers in the same geographical area. The pricing information above IS NOT the amount charged by this provider.
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NPI NPI Number Validation
How NPI Validation Works
The NPI validation process uses the ISO-standard Luhn algorithm, a mathematical "handshake", to ensure that a provider's 10-digit ID is authentic and free of common typing errors.
To verify the NPI 1265788228, we treat the final digit (8) as the Check Digit—the target answer we need to reach. The process begins by taking the first nine digits and adding a constant value of 24, which accounts for the "80840" prefix required for all U.S. health identifiers. We then double every other digit starting from the right and sum the individual digits of those results together. For this specific NPI, that total comes to 62. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 62 = 8).
Digit-by-digit view
Use the first nine digits for the calculation. Starting from the right, double every other digit. The last digit is the check digit and is not part of the calculation.
Step 1: Double every other digit from the right
Starting with the rightmost digit of the first nine digits, double every other value. If doubling creates a two-digit number, add those digits together.
Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant
Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.
Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10
The next multiple of ten after 62 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1265788228, enumerated as an "individual" on July 27, 2012.
The provider is located at 517 3RD ST STE 2 EUREKA, CA 95501 and the phone number is (707) 442-5683.
Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207QH0002X and a focus in Hospice and Palliative Medicine.
The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.
