ALBERT SHOU-YEN CHANG MD
NPI 1619991353
Surgery in Raleigh, NC

Q: What is Albert Chang's NPI number?

The NPI number for Albert Chang is 1619991353. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 26, 2006.

Q: What is Albert Chang's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Albert Chang was last updated on March 12, 2022. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.

Active since July 26, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

2800 BLUE RIDGE RD STE 300, RALEIGH, NC 27607(919) 784-7874 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 12, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 12, 2022, Nov 9, 2018 (2 updates tracked since 2018).

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About Albert Shou-yen Chang Md NPPES

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

ALBERT SHOU-YEN CHANG MD (NPI 1619991353) is an individual surgery provider in Raleigh, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (2009-01835) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Rex Hospital, and maintains a secondary practice location in Augusta.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1619991353

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy208600000X

Provider Legal NameALBERT SHOU-YEN CHANGCredential: MD

Location Address2800 BLUE RIDGE RD STE 300Raleigh, NC 27607-6476

Mailing Address1499 Walton Way, Ste 1400Augusta, GA 30901-2602 · (706) 724-6100 · Fax (706) 722-5187

Phone(919) 784-7874

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSDuke University School Of MedicineGraduated 1996

Enumeration DateJuly 26, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateMarch 12, 20222 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedMarch 12, 2022

✔ NPI 1619991353 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtySurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code208600000X

License✔ Licensed in NC · 2009-01835

Definition

A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.

Also ListedThoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)Taxonomy 208G00000X · License 2009-01835 (NC), 057786 (GA)

2800 BLUE RIDGE RD STE 300, Raleigh, NC 27607

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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 11120 15th StAugusta, GA 30912-0004 · Phone (706) 721-3226 · Fax (706) 721-7508

Other Identifiers 3

Medicaid520356376AGA

MedicaidG57786SC

OtherP00423702GA · Railroad Medicare

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC, UnitedHealthcare.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

Albert Shou-yen Chang 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 ID8820092646

PECOS Enrollment IDI20100318000302

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 12

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 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.

183 services129 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.

49 services49 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.

41 services36 patients

Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 99231

Follow-up hospital inpatient care is a daily service where a healthcare professional checks on your health progress during your hospital stay. Each session typically lasts 15 minutes, involving updates on your condition and adjustments to your treatment plan, if necessary.

38 services26 patients

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232

Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.

35 services21 patients

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222

Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.

31 services31 patients

Removal of lymph nodes of chest cavity using an endoscope 32674

This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube with a light and camera, known as an endoscope, to access and remove lymph nodes in the chest cavity. It's a minimally invasive method, which can help in diagnosing or treating certain conditions.

26 services25 patients

Exam of lung with removal of lung lobe using an endoscope 32663

This is a procedure where an endoscope, a thin tube with a light and camera, is used to examine the lung and remove a lobe if necessary. It's less invasive than traditional surgery, resulting in shorter recovery time.

17 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.

15 services15 patients

Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223

Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.

14 services14 patients

Initial removal of wedge of lung tissue using an endoscope 32666

This procedure involves the use of an endoscope, a thin tube with a light and camera, to view and remove a small wedge of lung tissue. It's performed to diagnose or treat lung conditions. The process is minimally invasive, reducing recovery time.

11 services11 patients

Biopsy of wedge of lung tissue followed by partial removal of lung 32668

A biopsy of a lung wedge involves taking a small sample of lung tissue for examination. Following this, partial removal of the lung is a procedure where a portion of the lung is removed to treat or prevent disease. Both procedures help maintain lung health.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Rex Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Raleigh, NC

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - State

CMS Certification Number340114

Location4420 Lake Boone TrailRaleigh, NC 27607 · Wake County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Unc Health Nash

Acute Care Hospitals · Rocky Mount, NC

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority

CMS Certification Number340147

Location2460 Curtis Ellis DriveRocky Mount, NC 27804 · Nash County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 27607 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

$83.90 typical visit price

range $54.12 – $165.09

Typical copayment $20.97 (range $13.53 – $41.27)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$67.72 typical visit price

range $17.21 – $134.61

Typical copayment $16.93 (range $4.30 – $33.65)

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.

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

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