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DR. DALE CHING OD
NPI 1427004282
Optometrist in Saratoga Springs, NY

Active since May 25, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
235 WASHINGTON ST, SARATOGA SPRINGS, NY 12866(518) 587-5900 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 19, 2017. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Dr. Dale Ching Od NPPES

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

DR. DALE CHING OD (NPI 1427004282) is an individual optometrist in Saratoga Springs, New York, licensed in New York (TUV003537) and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Pennsylvania College Of Optometry (1977).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1427004282
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. DALE CHINGCredential: OD
Location Address235 WASHINGTON STSaratoga Springs, NY 12866-5962
Mailing Address235 Washington StSaratoga Springs, NY 12866-5962 · (518) 587-5900
Phone(518) 587-5900
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSPennsylvania College Of OptometryGraduated 1977
Enumeration DateMay 25, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 19, 2017
✔ NPI 1427004282 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOptometristEye and Vision Services Providers
Taxonomy Code152W00000X
License✔ Licensed in NY · TUV003537
Definition
Doctors of optometry (ODs) are the primary health care professionals for the eye. Optometrists examine, diagnose, treat, and manage diseases, injuries, and disorders of the visual system, the eye, and associated structures as well as identify related systemic conditions affecting the eye. An optometrist has completed pre-professional undergraduate education in a college or university and four years of professional education at a college of optometry, leading to the doctor of optometry (O.D.) degree. Some optometrists complete an optional residency in a specific area of practice. Optometrists are eye health care professionals state-licensed to diagnose and treat diseases and disorders of the eye and visual system.
235 WASHINGTON ST, Saratoga Springs, NY 12866
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Other Identifiers 3

Medicare PIN39674B
Medicaid000398292NY
Medicare UPINT89574NY

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Dale Ching Od 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 ID446346977
PECOS Enrollment IDI20100428000056
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 3

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 complete exam of visual system 92014
An established patient complete exam of the visual system involves a thorough check of your eyes and vision. It assesses eye health, checks for diseases, and measures your ability to see clearly at different distances. It's a routine, non-invasive procedure.
52 services51 patients
Established patient problem focused exam of visual system 92012
This is a routine check-up for existing patients focusing on the visual system. It involves examining your eyes to detect any potential issues or changes in your vision. It's a crucial part of maintaining good eye health.
34 services27 patients
Photography of the retina 92250
Photography of the retina, also known as retinal imaging, is a non-invasive procedure that captures images of the back of your eye. This helps doctors identify and monitor conditions like glaucoma, macular degeneration, or diabetic retinopathy. It's painless and quick, often part of a routine eye exam.
14 services12 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 12866 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
$126.40 typical visit price
range $54.87 – $166.88
Typical copayment $31.60 (range $13.71 – $41.72)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$68.57 typical visit price
range $17.54 – $136.14
Typical copayment $17.14 (range $4.38 – $34.03)
Most-billed visit code 99213
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 4

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

DR. MEGHAN ELIZABETH BROWN O.D.
Optometrist
235 WASHINGTON ST
SARATOGA SPRINGS, NY 12866
Saratoga County (518) 587-5900
DR. ANNE GRIFFIN O.D.
Optometrist
235 WASHINGTON ST
SARATOGA SPRINGS, NY 12866
Saratoga County (518) 587-5900
DR. KAYLIA SORGIE OD OPTOMETRIST
Optometrist
235 WASHINGTON ST
SARATOGA SPRINGS, NY 12866
Saratoga County (518) 587-5900
SARATOGA OPTOMETRIC ASSOC, PC
Optometrist
235 WASHINGTON ST, STE 1
SARATOGA SPRINGS, NY 12866
Saratoga County (518) 587-5900

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 Dale Ching's NPI number?

The NPI number for Dale Ching is 1427004282. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 25, 2006.

Where is Dale Ching located?

Dale Ching practices at 235 Washington St, Saratoga Springs, NY 12866. The listed phone number is (518) 587-5900.

What is Dale Ching's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Optometrist with taxonomy code 152W00000X.

Is Dale Ching enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Dale 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.

What insurance does Dale Ching accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas and Providence Health Plan list Dale Ching 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Dale Ching was last updated on January 19, 2017. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 9 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.