DR. MARVIN GUINYU CHANG MD, PHD
NPI 1316381296
Anesthesiology in Boston, MA

NPI Status: Active since April 23, 2013

Contact Information

55 FRUIT ST.
GRB 444
BOSTON, MA
ZIP 02114
Phone: (609) 865-9782

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Years of Experience 14
  • Anesthesiology
  • Accepts Medicare Approved Payment
  • PECOS Enrolled

About MARVIN CHANG

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Marvin Chang, an anesthesiologist established in Boston, Massachusetts with a medical specialization in Anesthesiology and more than 14 years of experience. He graduated from University Of California, Geffen School Of Medicine in 2013. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1316381296 assigned on April 2013. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207L00000X with license number 270769 (MA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 4 years ago.

NPI
1316381296
Provider Name
DR. MARVIN GUINYU CHANG MD, PHD
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
55 FRUIT ST. GRB 444 BOSTON, MA 02114
Location Phone
(609) 865-9782
Mailing Address
11811 VENICE BLVD APT 244 LOS ANGELES, CA 90066
Mailing Phone
(609) 865-9782
Medical School Name
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, GEFFEN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Graduation Year
2013
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
04-23-2013
Last Update Date
07-21-2022
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An anesthesiologist like Marvin Chang manages the care of surgical patients and pain relief through drug administration that reduces or eliminates pain during an operation, medical procedure or during labor and delivery of babies. During surgical procedures anesthesiologists are responsible for adjusting the amount of anesthetic, monitoring the patient's heart rate, body temperature, blood pressure and breathing.

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Secondary Locations

  • 11811 Venice Blvd Apt 244
    Los Angeles, CA 90066
    (609) 865-9782

Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

The NPI enumerator requires providers to submit at least one taxonomy code. A taxonomy code is a unique 10-character code that describes the healthcare provider type, classification, and the area of specialization. There could be only one primary taxonomy code per NPI record. For individual NPIs the license data is associated to the taxonomy code.

Classification

Anesthesiology

Taxonomy Code
207L00000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
270769
License State
MA
Taxonomy Description
An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.

Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status

Marvin Chang is registered with Medicare and accepts claims assignment, this means the provider accepts the approved amount for the cost of rendered services as full payment. Participating providers may not charge beneficiaries more than the approved amount for their services. Please keep in mind that beneficiaries still have to pay a coinsurance or copayment amount for a visit or service.

Marvin 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

  • PECOS PAC ID: 3274806260

    What is the PECOS Associate Control ID?
    A PAC ID is a unique 10-digit number assigned to an individual or organization healthcare provider in PECOS. The PAC ID is used to link together all the provider information, like tax identification numbers and organizational names. A PAC ID can be connected to multiple Enrollment IDs if an individual or organization has enrolled in PECOS more than once.

  • PECOS Enrollment ID: I20171116000445

    What is the Provider Enrollment ID?
    The Enrollment ID is a unique alphanumeric 15-digit code assigned to each new provider's PECOS enrollment application. The Enrollment ID is used to link together all the provider enrollment information like enrollment type, state, provider specialty, and reassignment of benefits.

  • Accepts Medicare Assignment? Yes

    What does it mean "accepts medicare assignment"?
    When a provider accepts Medicare assignment, the provider agrees to be paid directly by Medicare and to accept the payment amount approved by Medicare. Additionally, the provider agrees to not bill patients for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance amounts.
    A provider who doesn't accept assignment may charge you up to 15% over the Medicare-approved amount. This is known as the limiting charge. You may have to pay this amount, or it may be covered by another insurer.

  • 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.

Anesthesia for access to central vein

Anesthesia for access to a central vein is a medical procedure where a numbing medication is used to minimize discomfort during the insertion of a long, thin tube into a large vein. This tube can be used to deliver medications, fluids, or to collect blood samples.

This service was performed 17 times for 17 patients

Anesthesia for electroshock therapy

Anesthesia for electroshock therapy involves administering medications to put you into a deep sleep. This ensures you won't feel pain or remember the procedure. It's essential for your comfort and safety during the therapy.

This service was performed 50 times for 27 patients

Anesthesia for other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope

This procedure involves the use of an endoscope, a flexible tube with a light and camera, to examine your esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel. Anesthesia ensures you are comfortable and pain-free during the procedure.

This service was performed 78 times for 76 patients

Anesthesia for other procedure on large bowel using an endoscope

Anesthesia for an endoscopic procedure on the large bowel ensures comfort and relaxation during the procedure. You'll be given medication to make you drowsy or asleep, eliminating any discomfort. The medication can be administered through a vein or inhaled.

This service was performed 32 times for 32 patients

Anesthesia for other procedure on upper front abdomen

Anesthesia for an upper front abdomen procedure is a medication given to ensure comfort and painlessness during surgery. It numbs the area or puts you to sleep, so you won't feel any discomfort. It's administered by a specialist, ensuring safety and efficiency.

This service was performed 16 times for 15 patients

Anesthesia for procedure on gallbladder, pancreas, or liver using an endoscope

This procedure involves using an endoscope, a flexible tube with a light and camera, to examine or treat your gallbladder, pancreas, or liver. Anesthesia is administered to ensure you're comfortable and pain-free during the procedure.

This service was performed 23 times for 23 patients

Anesthesia for procedure on small and large bowel using an endoscope

Anesthesia for an endoscopic procedure on the small and large bowel ensures comfort and relaxation during the procedure. It involves administering medicine to help you sleep or feel drowsy. This allows the doctor to examine your bowels without causing you discomfort or pain.

This service was performed 34 times for 34 patients

Critical care, each additional 30 minutes

Critical care refers to special attention given to patients facing life-threatening conditions. Each additional 30 minutes indicates the extension of this specialized care. This might include close monitoring, medication adjustments, and immediate interventions as needed.

This service was performed 72 times for 30 patients

Critical care, first 30-74 minutes

Critical care involves immediate and constant attention by a team of specially-trained health professionals. It's for patients with life-threatening conditions, requiring first 30-74 minutes of intense monitoring and treatment.

This service was performed 276 times for 112 patients

Find Provider Hospital Affiliations - Privileges

Doctors and physicians must apply for hospital privileges to treat patients at hospitals. Find out if your doctor has privileges to practice at your preferred hospital by using the hospital affiliation information below based on recent medical claims.

Hospital affiliation is identified through self-reporting data, inpatient, outpatient, physician and ancillary service claims linked by the medical claims NPI number and place of service code. Additionally, to further determine provider hospital affiliation the clinician must have provided services to at least three patients on three different dates in the last 12 months. Marvin Chang is affiliated with the following medical facilities:

Hospital Name Address Phone Hospital Type Overall Rating
MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL55 FRUIT STREET
BOSTON, MA 02114
(617) 724-9725Acute Care Hospitals

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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 1316381296, we treat the final digit (6) 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 64. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 64 = 6).

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.

Pos 1
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
3
Unchanged
Pos 3
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 4
6
Unchanged
Pos 5
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 6
8
Unchanged
Pos 7
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 8
2
Unchanged
Pos 9
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Check
6
Target digit
Regular digit Doubled digit Check digit

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.

1 → 2 1 → 2 3 → 6 1 → 2 9 → 18 → 9

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.

2 + 3 + 2 + 6 + 6 + 8 + 2 + 2 + 1 + 8 + 24 = 64

Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10

The next multiple of ten after 64 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 64 = 6
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 6, which matches the last digit of 1316381296.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 20 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Internal Medicine
55 FRUIT ST., MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL
BOSTON, MA 02114
Surgery
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BOSTON, MA 02114
Physician Assistant
55 FRUIT ST.
BOSTON, MA 02114
Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
55 FRUIT ST., MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL COX 630
BOSTON, MA 02114
Social Worker (Clinical)
55 FRUIT ST., WAC 037 MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL
BOSTON, MA 02114
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
55 FRUIT ST.
BOSTON, MA 02114
Pediatrics
55 FRUIT ST., MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL
BOSTON, MA 02114
Anesthesiology
55 FRUIT ST., MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL
BOSTON, MA 02114
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
55 FRUIT ST., MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL
BOSTON, MA 02114
Physician Assistant
55 FRUIT ST.
BOSTON, MA 02114
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
55 FRUIT ST., MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL
BOSTON, MA 02114
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
55 FRUIT ST., MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL
BOSTON, MA 02114
Surgery
55 FRUIT ST., MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL
BOSTON, MA 02114
Internal Medicine
55 FRUIT ST., YAWKEY 4B, MGH WOMEN'S HEALTH
BOSTON, MA 02114
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
55 FRUIT ST., MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL
BOSTON, MA 02114
Internal Medicine
55 FRUIT ST., MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL
BOSTON, MA 02114
Anesthesiology
55 FRUIT ST., MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL
BOSTON, MA 02114
Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
55 FRUIT ST., MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL
BOSTON, MA 02114
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
55 FRUIT ST., MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL
BOSTON, MA 02114
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
55 FRUIT ST., MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL
BOSTON, MA 02114

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1316381296, enumerated as an "individual" on April 23, 2013.

The provider is located at 55 FRUIT ST. GRB 444 BOSTON, MA 02114 and the phone number is (609) 865-9782.

Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.

Marvin Chang is affiliated with: MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL.