TRU CHANG DC
NPI 1790769248
Chiropractor - Internist in Merced, CA

Active since November 29, 2005Accepts Medicare Assignment
725 W 18TH ST, 2, MERCED, CA 95340(209) 722-9089(209) 722-3656 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 29, 2016. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About Tru Chang Dc NPPES

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

TRU CHANG DC (NPI 1790769248) is an individual internist provider in Merced, California, licensed in California (DC27398) and active in the NPI registry since November 2005. He is a graduate of Other (2000).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1790769248
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy111NI0900X
Provider Legal NameTRU CHANGCredential: DC
Location Address725 W 18TH ST, 2Merced, CA 95340-4602
Mailing Address700 W Olive Ave, Suite GMerced, CA 95348-2435 · (209) 722-9089 · Fax (209) 722-3656
Fax(209) 722-3656
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2000
Enumeration DateNovember 29, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 29, 2016
NPI 1790769248 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyChiropractor · InternistChiropractic Providers
Taxonomy Code111NI0900X
License Licensed in CA · DC27398
Definition

The chiropractic internist may serve as a primary care physician or may see patients referred from other providers for evaluation and co-management. Evaluation is focused on the early detection of functional, nutritional, and pathological disorders. A chiropractic internist utilizes the diagnostic instruments necessary for proper examination. In cases where laboratory examination is necessary, a chiropractic internist utilizes a recognized reference laboratory facility. A chiropractic internist may manage his or her own cases or may refer to another specialist when prudent to do so. The chiropractic internist utilizes documented natural therapies, therapeutic lifestyle changes, patient education and other resources to promote patient health and avoidance of disease.

725 W 18TH ST, Merced, CA 95340

Other Identifiers 3

Medicare UPINU87228CA
Medicare ID-Type UnspecifiedDC0273981CA
OtherSAT 6226CA · Board Of Chiro Examiners

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

Tru Chang Dc 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 ID6305863234
PECOS Enrollment IDI20051028001050

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 2

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.

Chiropractic manipulative treatment, 3-4 spinal regions 98941
Chiropractic manipulative treatment for 3-4 spinal regions involves a trained professional applying controlled force to specific areas of your spine. This can help alleviate pain, improve physical function, and support your body's natural healing process.
321 services61 patients
Chiropractic manipulative treatment, 1-2 spinal regions 98940
Chiropractic manipulative treatment focuses on adjusting your spine to improve your body's physical function. In this service, a chiropractor applies controlled force to 1-2 spinal regions. This helps to restore mobility and alleviate discomfort in those areas.
90 services24 patients

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 Tru Chang's NPI number?

The NPI number for Tru Chang is 1790769248. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 29, 2005.

Where is Tru Chang located?

Tru Chang practices at 725 W 18th St 2, Merced, CA 95340. The listed phone number is (209) 722-9089.

What is Tru Chang's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Chiropractor, specializing in Internist, with taxonomy code 111NI0900X.

Is Tru Chang enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Tru 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 Tru Chang accept?

Health plans from Providence Health Plan list Tru 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 Tru Chang was last updated on November 29, 2016. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.