CRYSTAL CHANG M.D.
NPI 1518253012
Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology in Novato, CA

Active since June 22, 2011PECOS Enrolled
180 ROWLAND WAY, NOVATO, CA 94945(415) 290-1500(415) 209-1501 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 2, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Dec 2, 2024, Mar 12, 2019 (2 updates tracked since 2019).

About Crystal Chang M.d. NPPES

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

CRYSTAL CHANG M.D. (NPI 1518253012) is an individual diagnostic radiology provider in Novato, California, licensed in California (A140488) and active in the NPI registry since June 2011. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains a secondary practice location in Walnut Creek, and is a graduate of Other (2011).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1518253012
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy2085R0202X
Provider Legal NameCRYSTAL CHANGCredential: M.D.
Location Address180 ROWLAND WAYNovato, CA 94945-5009
Mailing Address500 Redwood Blvd Ste 300Novato, CA 94947-6921 · (415) 884-3415 · Fax (415) 883-0877
Fax(415) 209-1501
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2011
Enumeration DateJune 22, 2011
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 2, 20242 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedDecember 2, 2024
✔ NPI 1518253012 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyRadiology · Diagnostic RadiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2085R0202X
License✔ Licensed in CA · A140488
Definition
A radiologist who utilizes x-ray, radionuclides, ultrasound and electromagnetic radiation to diagnose and treat disease.
180 ROWLAND WAY, Novato, CA 94945

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 12637 Shadelands DrWalnut Creek, CA 94598-2512 · Phone (925) 329-3710

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Crystal Chang M.d. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

PECOS PAC ID9436444163
PECOS Enrollment IDI20160819001770, I20260119000382
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

7

Medicare enrollment records show Crystal Chang reassigns Medicare billing to 7 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Clinic/Center
4 HAMILTON LANDING, SUITE 100
Novato, CA 94949
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 111 clinicians in this Medicare group
Diagnostic Radiology
300 HOSPITAL DR
Vallejo, CA 94589
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California and Hawaii enrollments
  • 181 clinicians in this Medicare group
Diagnostic Radiology
5730 TELEGRAPH AVE
Oakland, CA 94609
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California and Hawaii enrollments
  • 158 clinicians in this Medicare group
Hospitalist
1601 YGNACIO VALLEY RD
Walnut Creek, CA 94598
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 810 clinicians in this Medicare group
Diagnostic Radiology
1601 YGNACIO VALLEY RD
Walnut Creek, CA 94598
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California and Hawaii enrollments
  • 129 clinicians in this Medicare group
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
2637 SHADELANDS DR
Walnut Creek, CA 94598
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • Medicare enrollment name: Bass Medical Group
  • 347 clinicians in this Medicare group
Multi-Specialty
4721 DALLAS RANCH RD
Antioch, CA 94531
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 86 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 32

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.

Injection, gadobutrol, 0.1 ml A9585
Gadobutrol is a contrast agent used during MRI scans to help provide clearer images. It's injected into your vein before the scan. This helps doctors to see certain areas more clearly for better diagnosis. It's generally safe with few side effects.
3,200 services37 patients
Injection, gadoterate meglumine, 0.1 ml A9575
Gadoterate meglumine is a contrast agent used in MRI scans to help visualize certain areas of your body more clearly. It's injected into your bloodstream, typically through a vein in your arm, and helps doctors get more detailed images.
2,150 services14 patients
Screening mammography 77067
Screening mammography is a preventative measure that uses low-dose X-rays to take images of the chest area. It's a key tool in early detection of abnormalities, helping to identify issues before they become symptomatic. It is recommended annually for certain age groups.
748 services748 patients
Screening 3d breast mammography 77063
Screening 3D breast mammography is a procedure that uses low-dose X-rays to create detailed images of the breast. This allows for early detection of any unusual changes or growths. It's a non-invasive, outpatient procedure that typically takes about 30 minutes.
744 services744 patients
Screening mammography 77067
Screening mammography is a preventative measure that uses low-dose X-rays to take images of the chest area. It's a key tool in early detection of abnormalities, helping to identify issues before they become symptomatic. It is recommended annually for certain age groups.
376 services373 patients
Screening 3d breast mammography 77063
Screening 3D breast mammography is a procedure that uses low-dose X-rays to create detailed images of the breast. This allows for early detection of any unusual changes or growths. It's a non-invasive, outpatient procedure that typically takes about 30 minutes.
359 services356 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 94945 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
$104.67 typical visit price
range $69.07 – $202.63
Typical copayment $26.16 (range $17.26 – $50.65)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$85.00 typical visit price
range $23.44 – $166.64
Typical copayment $21.25 (range $5.86 – $41.66)
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 20

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

Internal Medicine
180 ROWLAND WAY, NOVATO COMMUNITY HOSPITAL 180 ROWLAND WAY
NOVATO, CA 94945
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
180 ROWLAND WAY
NOVATO, CA 94945
Internal Medicine (Critical Care Medicine)
180 ROWLAND WAY
NOVATO, CA 94945
General Acute Care Hospital
180 ROWLAND WAY
NOVATO, CA 94945
Emergency Medicine
180 ROWLAND WAY
NOVATO, CA 94945
Internal Medicine
180 ROWLAND WAY
NOVATO, CA 94945
Emergency Medicine
180 ROWLAND WAY
NOVATO, CA 94945
Emergency Medicine
180 ROWLAND WAY
NOVATO, CA 94945

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 Crystal Chang's NPI number?

The NPI number for Crystal Chang is 1518253012. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 22, 2011.

Where is Crystal Chang located?

Crystal Chang practices at 180 Rowland Way, Novato, CA 94945. The listed phone number is (415) 290-1500.

What is Crystal Chang's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Radiology, specializing in Diagnostic Radiology, with taxonomy code 2085R0202X.

Is Crystal Chang enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Crystal Chang is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Crystal Chang's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Crystal Chang reassigns Medicare benefits to 7 organizations: Prima Medical Foundation (Novato, CA), Bay Imaging Consultants Medical Group Inc (Vallejo, CA), Magnetic Imaging Affiliates, LLC (Oakland, CA), John Muir Trauma Physicians Billing Service (Walnut Creek, CA), John Muir Magnetic Imaging Center (Walnut Creek, CA) and 2 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 Crystal Chang's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Crystal Chang was last updated on December 2, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 22 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.