DR. BENEDICT Y.H. CHING DPM
NPI 1326038274
Podiatrist - Foot Surgery in Fountain Valley, CA

Active since October 24, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
18111 BROOKHURST ST, SUITE 3400, FOUNTAIN VALLEY, CA 92708(714) 861-4637(714) 861-4631 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 28, 2013. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About Dr. Benedict Y.h. Ching Dpm NPPES

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

DR. BENEDICT Y.H. CHING DPM (NPI 1326038274) is an individual foot surgery provider in Fountain Valley, California, licensed in California (E-3380) and active in the NPI registry since October 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of California School Of Podiatric Medicine (1985).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1326038274
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy213ES0131X
Provider Legal NameDR. BENEDICT Y.H. CHINGCredential: DPM
Location Address18111 BROOKHURST ST, SUITE 3400Fountain Valley, CA 92708-6728
Mailing Address18111 Brookhurst St, Suite 3400Fountain Valley, CA 92708-6728 · (714) 861-4637 · Fax (714) 861-4631
Fax(714) 861-4631
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSCalifornia School Of Podiatric MedicineGraduated 1985
Enumeration DateOctober 24, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 28, 2013
NPI 1326038274 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyPodiatrist · Foot SurgeryPodiatric Medicine & Surgery Service Providers
Taxonomy Code213ES0131X
License Licensed in CA · E-3380
Also ListedPodiatristTaxonomy 213E00000X · License E-3380 (CA)
18111 BROOKHURST ST, Fountain Valley, CA 92708

Other Identifiers 4

Other000E33800CA · Id
Medicaid8623322CA
Medicare UPINU11986CA
Medicare PINWE10616ACA

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

Dr. Benedict Y.h. Ching Dpm 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 ID6103143235
PECOS Enrollment IDI20150328000271
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.

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.
369 services108 patients
Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 99231
Follow-up hospital inpatient care is a daily service where a healthcare professional checks on your health progress during your hospital stay. Each session typically lasts 15 minutes, involving updates on your condition and adjustments to your treatment plan, if necessary.
138 services37 patients
Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less 11042
This procedure involves the surgical removal of skin and tissue, up to 20.0 square cm in size. It's often performed to treat conditions like skin cancer or to remove moles, warts, and other skin lesions. The area is numbed and the unwanted tissue is carefully cut out.
104 services17 patients
Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails 11721
This procedure involves the removal of six or more fingernails or toenails. It's typically done to treat severe nail infections, persistent pain, or abnormal nail growth. Local anesthesia is used to minimize discomfort. Healing usually takes a few weeks.
60 services32 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.
58 services49 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203
This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.
38 services38 patients

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.

Reported Quality Measures

Diabetes: Foot Exam
The percentage of patients 18-75 years of age with diabetes (type 1 and type 2) who received a foot exam (visual inspection and sensory exam with mono filament and a pulse exam) during the measurement year
4%461 patients1/55-star benchmark: 98%
Diabetes: Medical Attention for Nephropathy
The percentage of patients 18-75 years of age with diabetes who had a nephropathy screening test or evidence of nephropathy during the measurement period
26%461 patients1/55-star benchmark: 99%
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
Percentage of visits for patients aged 18 years and older for which the eligible professional or eligible clinician attests to documenting a list of current medications using all immediate resources available on the date of the encounter.
20%3,819 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%
e-Prescribing
At least one permissible prescription written by the MIPS eligible clinician is queried for a drug formulary and transmitted electronically using certified EHR technology.
72%36 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%
Medication Reconciliation
The MIPS eligible clinician performs medication reconciliation for at least one transition of care in which the patient is transitioned into the care of the MIPS eligible clinician.
78%1,110 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Patient-Specific Education
The MIPS eligible clinician must use clinically relevant information from CEHRT to identify patient-specific educational resources and provide access to those materials to at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician.
99%1,556 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Provide Patient Access
At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period is provided timely access to view online, download, and transmit to a third party their health information subject to the MIPS eligible clinician's discretion to withhold…
2%1,556 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%
Use of High-Risk Medications in the Elderly
Percentage of patients 65 years of age and older who were ordered high-risk medications. Two rates are submitted. 1) Percentage of patients who were ordered at least one high-risk medication.
Lower rates are better for this measure.
Patients 2+: 0% · 424 patients
0%424 patients5/55-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 20

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

Radiology (Radiation Oncology)
18111 BROOKHURST ST
FOUNTAIN VALLEY, CA 92708
Neurological Surgery
18111 BROOKHURST ST, 5800
FOUNTAIN VALLEY, CA 92708
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
18111 BROOKHURST ST
FOUNTAIN VALLEY, CA 92708
Internal Medicine
18111 BROOKHURST ST
FOUNTAIN VALLEY, CA 92708
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
18111 BROOKHURST ST, SUITE 6100
FOUNTAIN VALLEY, CA 92708
Physician Assistant
18111 BROOKHURST ST
FOUNTAIN VALLEY, CA 92708
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
18111 BROOKHURST ST
FOUNTAIN VALLEY, CA 92708
Specialist
18111 BROOKHURST ST, SUITE 5600
FOUNTAIN VALLEY, CA 92708

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 Benedict Ching's NPI number?

The NPI number for Benedict Ching is 1326038274. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 24, 2005.

Where is Benedict Ching located?

Benedict Ching practices at 18111 Brookhurst St Suite 3400, Fountain Valley, CA 92708. The listed phone number is (714) 861-4637.

What is Benedict Ching's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Podiatrist, specializing in Foot Surgery, with taxonomy code 213ES0131X.

Is Benedict Ching enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Benedict Ching 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Benedict Ching was last updated on March 28, 2013. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.