BENJAMIN CHUNGYU CHANG MD
NPI 1306428826
Hospitalist in Houston, TX

Q: What is Benjamin Chang's NPI number?

The NPI number for Benjamin Chang is 1306428826. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 23, 2021.

Q: What is Benjamin Chang's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Hospitalist with taxonomy code 208M00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Benjamin Chang was last updated on July 19, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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 April 23, 2021PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

1701 SUNSET BLVD, HOUSTON, TX 77005(713) 526-5511(713) 520-4755 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 19, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 19, 2024, Apr 23, 2021 (2 updates tracked since 2021).

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About Benjamin Chungyu Chang Md NPPES

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

BENJAMIN CHUNGYU CHANG MD (NPI 1306428826) is an individual hospitalist provider in Houston, Texas, licensed in Texas (V2454) and active in the NPI registry since April 2021. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Houston Methodist Hospital, and is a graduate of Baylor College Of Medicine (2021).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1306428826

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy208M00000X

Provider Legal NameBENJAMIN CHUNGYU CHANGCredential: MD

Location Address1701 SUNSET BLVDHouston, TX 77005-1798

Mailing Address1701 Sunset BlvdHouston, TX 77005-1798 · (713) 526-5511

Phone(713) 526-5511

Fax(713) 520-4755

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSBaylor College Of MedicineGraduated 2021

Enumeration DateApril 23, 2021

Last NPPES UpdateJuly 19, 20242 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedJuly 19, 2024

✔ NPI 1306428826 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyHospitalistAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code208M00000X

License✔ Licensed in TX · V2454

Definition

Hospitalists are physicians whose primary professional focus is the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their activities include patient care, teaching, research, and leadership related to Hospital Medicine. The term 'hospitalist' refers to physicians whose practice emphasizes providing care for hospitalized patients.

Also ListedStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training ProgramTaxonomy 390200000X

1701 SUNSET BLVD, Houston, TX 77005

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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

Benjamin Chungyu 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 ID7719425214

PECOS Enrollment IDI20240815000833

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 2

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.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232

Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.

376 services90 patients

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222

Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.

18 services18 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Houston Methodist Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Houston, TX

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number450358

Location6565 FanninHouston, TX 77030 · Harris County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 77005 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

$134.06 typical visit price

range $58.24 – $176.98

Typical copayment $33.51 (range $14.56 – $44.24)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$102.71 typical visit price

range $18.60 – $143.93

Typical copayment $25.67 (range $4.65 – $35.98)

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.

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