DR. ALEXANDER KUAN CHONG CHANG D.O.
NPI 1336688795
Emergency Medicine in Hattiesburg, MS

Active since February 17, 2017PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
5001 HARDY ST, HATTIESBURG, MS 39402(601) 268-8000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 27, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 27, 2026, Nov 17, 2021, Jul 8, 2021 and 3 more (6 updates tracked since 2017).

About Dr. Alexander Kuan Chong Chang D.o. NPPES

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

DR. ALEXANDER KUAN CHONG CHANG D.O. (NPI 1336688795) is an individual emergency medicine provider in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, licensed in Virginia (0102206912) and active in the NPI registry since February 2017. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Wellmont Bristol Regional Medical Center, and maintains 2 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1336688795
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207P00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. ALEXANDER KUAN CHONG CHANGCredential: D.O.
Location Address5001 HARDY STHattiesburg, MS 39402-1308
Mailing Address200 Corporate BlvdLafayette, LA 70508-3870 · (800) 893-9698
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSTouro Un Col Of Osteopathic Medicine, New YorkGraduated 2017
Enumeration DateFebruary 17, 2017
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 27, 20266 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedAugust 27, 2026
✔ NPI 1336688795 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyEmergency MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207P00000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in VA · 0102206912✔ Licensed in TN · 4386✔ Licensed in MS · 26927
Definition
An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.
5001 HARDY ST, Hattiesburg, MS 39402

Other Names 1

Other Name (5)Dr. Alexander Kuan Chong Chang D.o.

Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 1859 Winter StLucedale, MS 39452-6603 · Phone (160) 194-7316
Location 2220 Highway 12 WKosciusko, MS 39090-3208 · Phone (662) 290-3331 · Fax (662) 290-3399

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Alexander Kuan Chong Chang D.o. 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 ID5698024099
PECOS Enrollment IDI20210715002879
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

9

Medicare enrollment records show Alexander Chang reassigns Medicare billing to 9 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Rural Health
1017 JACKSON AVE
Leakesville, MS 39451
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Mississippi enrollment
  • 37 clinicians in this Medicare group
Rural Health
92 W RATLIFF STREET
Lucedale, MS 39452
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Mississippi enrollment
  • 45 clinicians in this Medicare group
Emergency Medical Services
859 WINTER ST
Lucedale, MS 39452
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Mississippi enrollment
  • 34 clinicians in this Medicare group
Emergency Medicine
220 HIGHWAY 12 W
Kosciusko, MS 39090
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Mississippi enrollment
  • 46 clinicians in this Medicare group
Emergency Medicine
400 N STATE OF FRANKLIN RD
Johnson City, TN 37604
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Tennessee enrollment
  • 67 clinicians in this Medicare group
Emergency Medicine
400 N STATE OF FRANKLIN RD
Johnson City, TN 37604
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Tennessee enrollment
  • 284 clinicians in this Medicare group
Emergency Medicine
100 15TH ST NW
Norton, VA 24273
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Virginia enrollment
  • 207 clinicians in this Medicare group
Emergency Medicine
989 MEDICAL PARK DR
Maysville, KY 41056
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Tennessee enrollment
  • 1,071 clinicians in this Medicare group
Emergency Medicine
9901 MEDICAL CENTER DR
Rockville, MD 20850
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Virginia enrollment
  • 158 clinicians in this Medicare group

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 4

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.

Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making 99285
An emergency department visit for severe conditions is when you urgently seek medical help due to serious health issues. These could be severe injuries, breathing problems, unbearable pain, or sudden severe illness. Doctors and nurses will provide immediate care to stabilize your condition.
356 services343 patients
Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only 93010
A routine electrocardiogram (ECG) with 12 leads is a simple, non-invasive test that records the electrical activity of your heart. It helps in identifying heart conditions by detecting irregularities in your heart rhythms. The results are interpreted and a report is provided.
316 services292 patients
Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making 99284
An emergency department visit for a high-severity issue means you're experiencing a serious health problem that needs immediate attention. This could be a severe injury, serious illness, or life-threatening condition. Medical professionals will provide urgent care to stabilize your condition.
89 services86 patients
Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 99291
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.
79 services76 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Wellmont Bristol Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Bristol, TN
1/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number440012
LocationOne Medical Park BlvdBristol, TN 37620 · Sullivan County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Kingsport, TN
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number440017
Location130 West Ravine RoadKingsport, TN 37662 · Sullivan County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 39402 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
$80.50 typical visit price
range $51.65 – $159.18
Typical copayment $20.12 (range $12.91 – $39.79)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$92.20 typical visit price
range $16.15 – $129.61
Typical copayment $23.05 (range $4.03 – $32.40)
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.

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
5001 HARDY ST
HATTIESBURG, MS 39402
Emergency Medicine
5001 HARDY ST
HATTIESBURG, MS 39402
Emergency Medicine
5001 HARDY ST
HATTIESBURG, MS 39402
Emergency Medicine
5001 HARDY ST, MERIT HEALTH WESLEY
HATTIESBURG, MS 39402
Emergency Medicine
5001 HARDY ST
HATTIESBURG, MS 39402
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
5001 HARDY ST
HATTIESBURG, MS 39402
Internal Medicine
5001 HARDY ST
HATTIESBURG, MS 39402
Psychiatric Unit
5001 HARDY ST
HATTIESBURG, MS 39402

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 Alexander Chang's NPI number?

The NPI number for Alexander Chang is 1336688795. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 17, 2017. The provider is also known as Dr. Alexander Kuan Chong Chang D.O..

Where is Alexander Chang located?

Alexander Chang practices at 5001 Hardy St, Hattiesburg, MS 39402. The listed phone number is (601) 268-8000.

What is Alexander Chang's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Emergency Medicine with taxonomy code 207P00000X.

Is Alexander Chang enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Alexander Chang 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.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Alexander Chang's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Alexander Chang reassigns Medicare benefits to 9 organizations: Greene County Family Medical Clinic (Leakesville, MS), Community Medical Center (Lucedale, MS), George Regional ER Physicians (Lucedale, MS), Attala Emergency Group LLC (Kosciusko, MS), Tri-Cities Observation Services, PC (Johnson City, TN) and 4 more organizations, listed in the Medicare section above. Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Alexander Chang's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Alexander Chang accept?

Health plans from Oscar Health and Oscar Insurance Company list Alexander Chang as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Alexander Chang affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Alexander Chang is affiliated with Wellmont Bristol Regional Medical Center and Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Alexander Chang was last updated on August 27, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 months 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.