KATHY CHUANG MD
NPI 1386770022
Psychiatry & Neurology - Neurology in Boston, MA

Q: What is Kathy Chuang's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kathy Chuang is 1386770022. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 26, 2007. The provider is also known as Kathy Chang M.D..

Q: What is Kathy Chuang's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Neurology, with taxonomy code 2084N0400X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kathy Chuang was last updated on July 16, 2019. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 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 February 26, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

133 BROOKLINE AVE, BOSTON, MA 02215(617) 421-1020 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 16, 2019. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

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About Kathy Chuang Md NPPES

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

KATHY CHUANG MD (NPI 1386770022) is an individual neurology provider in Boston, Massachusetts, licensed in Massachusetts (242064) and active in the NPI registry since February 2007. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Cooley Dickinson Hospital Inc,the, and is a graduate of Columbia University College Of Physicians And Surgeons (2006).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1386770022

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy2084N0400X

Provider Legal NameKATHY CHUANGCredential: MD

Location Address133 BROOKLINE AVEBoston, MA 02215-3904

Mailing Address133 Brookline AveBoston, MA 02215-3904 · (617) 421-1020

Phone(617) 421-1020

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSColumbia University College Of Physicians And SurgeonsGraduated 2006

Enumeration DateFebruary 26, 2007

Last NPPES UpdateJuly 16, 2019

✔ NPI 1386770022 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

★ Primary SpecialtyPsychiatry & Neurology · NeurologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code2084N0400X

License✔ Licensed in MA · 242064

Definition

A Neurologist specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases or impaired function of the brain, spinal cord, peripheral nerves, muscles, autonomic nervous system, and blood vessels that relate to these structures.

Also ListedPhysical Medicine & RehabilitationTaxonomy 208100000X · License 242064 (MA)

Also ListedPsychiatry & Neurology · Neuromuscular MedicineTaxonomy 2084N0008X · License 242064 (MA)

133 BROOKLINE AVE, Boston, MA 02215

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Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Kathy Chang M.d.

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield.Insurance ›

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

Kathy Chuang 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 ID1951562172

PECOS Enrollment IDI20140724001798

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 16

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 high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215

This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.

174 services133 patients

Needle measurement of electrical activity in arm or leg muscles, limited study 95885

This procedure, known as an electromyography (EMG), involves placing tiny needles into your arm or leg muscles to measure their electrical activity. It's a limited study, meaning only specific muscles are tested. This helps identify any muscle or nerve dysfunction.

162 services129 patients

Needle measurement of electrical activity in arm or leg muscles, complete study 95886

This procedure, known as an electromyography (EMG), involves inserting a small needle into your arm or leg muscles to measure their electrical activity. This complete study helps diagnose issues with nerves or muscles, providing valuable data for your treatment plan.

101 services83 patients

Nerve conduction, 7-8 studies 95910

Nerve conduction studies involve testing the speed and strength of signals traveling through your nerves. This helps doctors identify nerve damage. In a 7-8 study procedure, 7-8 specific nerves are tested. You may feel a mild, brief tingling or shock during the test.

55 services55 patients

Nerve conduction, 5-6 studies 95909

Nerve conduction studies involve testing the speed and strength of signals traveling through your nerves. This helps identify any nerve damage or dysfunction. For 5-6 studies, this means multiple nerves will be tested. Small electrodes are placed on your skin to send and receive signals, causing minimal discomfort.

48 services37 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

43 services41 patients

Nerve conduction, 13 or more studies 95913

Nerve conduction studies involve 13 or more tests to check the speed and strength of signals traveling between your nerves and muscles. It helps diagnose conditions affecting nerves and muscles. The test involves small shocks and may cause minor discomfort.

39 services39 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205

This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.

29 services29 patients

Nerve conduction, 9-10 studies 95911

Nerve conduction studies involve sending small electrical shocks through the skin to measure how quickly nerves transmit signals. This helps detect nerve damage. 9-10 studies mean this process will be repeated on different nerves to gather comprehensive data.

26 services26 patients

Nerve conduction, 3-4 studies 95908

Nerve conduction studies are tests that measure how well your nerves are working. In a 3-4 studies procedure, electrical signals are sent through 3-4 nerves. The speed and strength of the signal's travel is recorded to detect any nerve damage or dysfunction.

25 services18 patients

Testing of nerve-muscle junction 95937

Testing of the nerve-muscle junction, also known as Electromyography (EMG), is a diagnostic procedure to evaluate the health of muscles and the nerve cells that control them. It involves a small device detecting electrical activity from your muscles to identify potential issues.

23 services11 patients

Nerve conduction, 11-12 studies 95912

Nerve conduction studies are tests that measure how well your nerves are working. In 11-12 studies, small electrodes are placed on your skin to send and receive electrical signals. These signals show how quickly and effectively your nerves are transmitting signals, helping to identify any nerve damage or dysfunction.

21 services21 patients

Needle measurement of electrical activity in trunk or head muscles 95887

This procedure, known as electromyography, involves inserting a fine needle into a muscle in your head or trunk to record its electrical activity. It helps identify problems related to muscles or nerves controlling these muscles. It's a safe, valuable tool for diagnosing various conditions.

20 services18 patients

Prolonged office or other outpatient evaluation and management service(s) beyond the maximum required time of the primary procedure which has been selected using total time on the date of the primary service; each additional 15 minutes by the physician or G2212

This service refers to extended doctor visits where your healthcare provider spends additional time evaluating and managing your health beyond the primary procedure's required time. This includes each extra 15 minutes spent by the physician on the same day as the primary service.

19 services17 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

16 services16 patients

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.

16 services16 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Cooley Dickinson Hospital Inc,the

Acute Care Hospitals · Northampton, MA

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number220015

Location30 Locust StreetNorthampton, MA 01060 · Hampshire County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

North Shore Medical Center -

Acute Care Hospitals · Salem, MA

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number220035

Location81 Highland AvenueSalem, MA 01970 · Essex County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Massachusetts General Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Boston, MA

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number220071

Location55 Fruit StreetBoston, MA 02114 · Suffolk County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Newton-Wellesley Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Newton, MA

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number220101

Location2014 Washington StreetNewton, MA 02462 · Middlesex County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Brigham And Women's Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Boston, MA

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number220110

Location75 Francis StreetBoston, MA 02115 · Suffolk County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 02215 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

$144.11 typical visit price

range $63.72 – $189.86

Typical copayment $36.02 (range $15.93 – $47.46)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$111.18 typical visit price

range $21.07 – $155.29

Typical copayment $27.79 (range $5.26 – $38.82)

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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 3

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Afo, rigid anterior tibial section, total carbon fiber or equal material, prefabricated, includes fitting and adjustment L1932

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF003N

7 suppliers24 claims45 services$722.96 avg. paid by Medicare

Addition to lower extremity, varus/valgus correction, plastic modification, padded/lined L2275

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N

3 suppliers20 claims38 services$102.53 avg. paid by Medicare

Addition to lower extremity orthosis, soft interface for molded plastic, below knee section L2820

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N

7 suppliers22 claims41 services$89.94 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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.

MRS. MELISSA ASHLEY ZIOGAS APRN-FNP

Nurse Practitioner (Family)

133 BROOKLINE AVE
BOSTON, MA 02215

Suffolk County (617) 421-1000

SHIVAUN ELAINE PIKE NP

Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)

133 BROOKLINE AVE
BOSTON, MA 02215

Suffolk County (617) 421-1000

HARRIET SCHEFT M.D.

Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)

133 BROOKLINE AVE
BOSTON, MA 02215

Suffolk County (617) 421-2040

CAROL J ZUCKERMAN M.D.

Internal Medicine

133 BROOKLINE AVE, INTERNAL MEDICINE
BOSTON, MA 02215

Suffolk County (617) 421-5804

HARVARD VANGUARD MEDICAL ASSOCIATES

Social Worker

133 BROOKLINE AVE
BOSTON, MA 02215

Suffolk County (617) 421-1000

DIANE L. GILWORTH NP

Registered Nurse

133 BROOKLINE AVE
BOSTON, MA 02215

Suffolk County (617) 421-6050

MARGARET SIDOR PHD, CGC

Genetic Counselor, MS

133 BROOKLINE AVE
BOSTON, MA 02215

Suffolk County (617) 421-1035

NED WILSON MORSE

Technician/Technologist (Optician)

133 BROOKLINE AVE
BOSTON, MA 02215

Suffolk County (174) 211-1496

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 Kathy Chuang's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kathy Chuang is 1386770022. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 26, 2007. The provider is also known as Kathy Chang M.D..

Where is Kathy Chuang located?

Kathy Chuang practices at 133 Brookline Ave, Boston, MA 02215. The listed phone number is (617) 421-1020.

What is Kathy Chuang's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Neurology, with taxonomy code 2084N0400X.

Is Kathy Chuang enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Kathy Chuang 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.

What insurance does Kathy Chuang accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield list Kathy Chuang 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 Kathy Chuang affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Kathy Chuang is affiliated with Cooley Dickinson Hospital Inc,the, North Shore Medical Center -, Massachusetts General Hospital, Newton-Wellesley Hospital and Brigham And Women's Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kathy Chuang was last updated on July 16, 2019. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 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.