MRS. BRENDA LIN CHANG PA-C
NPI 1497013635
Physician Assistant in Austin, TX

Active since April 25, 2012PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
72.52/100
CMS Quality Rating
1601 TRINITY ST STE 704F, AUSTIN, TX 78712(512) 324-7871(512) 324-7870 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 29, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Jan 29, 2021, Apr 13, 2017 (2 updates tracked since 2017).

About Mrs. Brenda Lin Chang Pa-c NPPES

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

MRS. BRENDA LIN CHANG PA-C (NPI 1497013635) is an individual physician assistant in Austin, Texas, licensed in Texas (PA07763) and active in the NPI registry since April 2012. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Baylor College Of Medicine (2011).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1497013635
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363A00000X
Provider Legal NameMRS. BRENDA LIN CHANGCredential: PA-C
Location Address1601 TRINITY ST STE 704FAustin, TX 78712-1765
Mailing Address1601 Trinity St Ste 704fAustin, TX 78712-1765 · (512) 324-7871 · Fax (512) 324-7870
Fax(512) 324-7870
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSBaylor College Of MedicineGraduated 2011
Enumeration DateApril 25, 2012
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 29, 20212 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJanuary 29, 2021
NPI 1497013635 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyPhysician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363A00000X
License Licensed in TX · PA07763
Definition
A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.
1601 TRINITY ST STE 704F, Austin, TX 78712

Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Miss Brenda Lin Pa-c

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid296932101TX

Accepted 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

Mrs. Brenda Lin Chang Pa-c 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 ID5890950992
PECOS Enrollment IDI20120622000031
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 6

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.

Bcg live intravesical instillation, 1 mg J9030
BCG live intravesical instillation is a procedure where a weakened form of a bacteria is introduced into your bladder. This helps your body's immune system to fight off certain bladder conditions. The procedure is generally safe and effective.
1,002 services11 patients
Instillation of anti-cancer drug into bladder 51720
This procedure involves introducing a medication into the bladder to help fight off harmful cells. A small tube is gently placed into the area where urine exits the body. Through this tube, the medication is delivered directly into the bladder for maximum effectiveness.
29 services11 patients
Automated urinalysis test 81003
An automated urinalysis test is a routine examination that checks your urine for various substances. It can help identify potential health issues such as kidney problems or diabetes. The test uses a machine to analyze a small urine sample, providing quick and accurate results.
29 services11 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.
20 services18 patients
Telephone medical discussion with physician, 21-30 minutes 99443
This service involves a 21-30 minute phone conversation with a physician. It's a chance for you to discuss your health concerns, symptoms or treatment plans. It's similar to an in-person consultation, but conducted over the phone for your convenience and safety.
17 services16 patients
Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding 51798
Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding is a non-invasive test that uses sound waves to create images of your bladder. It's done after you've emptied your bladder to see if there's any leftover urine, which can help diagnose certain conditions.
14 services14 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 78712 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
$89.03 typical visit price
range $57.88 – $174.00
Typical copayment $22.25 (range $14.47 – $43.50)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$71.95 typical visit price
range $18.88 – $142.23
Typical copayment $17.98 (range $4.72 – $35.55)
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.

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.

72.52/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality61.27
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost47.12

Reported Quality Measures

Breast Cancer Screening
17%35 patients1/55-star benchmark: 93%
Cervical Cancer Screening
12%59 patients1/55-star benchmark: 98%
Colorectal Cancer Screening
26%262 patients2/55-star benchmark: 88%
Controlling High Blood Pressure
64%74 patients3/55-star benchmark: 91%
Diabetes: Eye Exam
4%49 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%
Diabetes: Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) Poor Control (>9%)
Lower rates are better for this measure.
65%49 patients2/55-star benchmark: 91%
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
78%360 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%
e-Prescribing
96%459 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%
Falls: Screening for Future Fall Risk
16%103 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%
HIV Screening
3%227 patients1/55-star benchmark: 60%
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
16%231 patients1/55-star benchmark: 98%
Preventive Care and Screening: Screening for Depression and Follow-Up Plan
15%369 patients1/55-star benchmark: 97%
Preventive Care and Screening: Screening for High Blood Pressure and Follow-Up Documented
16%215 patients2/55-star benchmark: 61%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention
Patients screened: 36% · 458 patients
33%458 patients
Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information
75%357 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%
Statin Therapy for the Prevention and Treatment of Cardiovascular Disease
76%66 patients3/55-star benchmark: 91%
Use of High-Risk Medications in Older Adults
Lower rates are better for this measure.
Patients appropriateDiagnosis: 0% · 112 patients
Patients totalRate: 4% · 112 patients
4%112 patients4/55-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 9

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

Surgery (Surgical Critical Care)
1601 TRINITY ST STE 704F
AUSTIN, TX 78712
Urology
1601 TRINITY ST STE 704F
AUSTIN, TX 78712
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
1601 TRINITY ST STE 704F
AUSTIN, TX 78712
Surgery
1601 TRINITY ST STE 704F
AUSTIN, TX 78712
Nurse Practitioner
1601 TRINITY ST STE 704F
AUSTIN, TX 78712
Urology
1601 TRINITY ST STE 704F
AUSTIN, TX 78712
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1601 TRINITY ST STE 704F
AUSTIN, TX 78712
Surgery
1601 TRINITY ST STE 704F
AUSTIN, TX 78712

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 Brenda Chang's NPI number?

The NPI number for Brenda Chang is 1497013635. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 25, 2012. The provider is also known as Miss Brenda Lin Pa-C.

Where is Brenda Chang located?

Brenda Chang practices at 1601 Trinity St Ste 704F, Austin, TX 78712. The listed phone number is (512) 324-7871.

What is Brenda Chang's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physician Assistant with taxonomy code 363A00000X.

Is Brenda Chang enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Brenda 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.

What insurance does Brenda Chang accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and Ambetter of Oklahoma and 3 other insurers list Brenda 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Brenda Chang was last updated on January 29, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.