ALEXANDER C CHING MD
NPI 1932263845
Orthopaedic Surgery in Tualatin, OR

Active since December 22, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
93.57/100
CMS Quality Rating
19255 SW 65TH AVE STE 220, TUALATIN, OR 97062(503) 828-1150(503) 828-1160 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 19, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 19, 2022, Jan 26, 2016 (2 updates tracked since 2016).

About Alexander C Ching Md NPPES

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

ALEXANDER C CHING MD (NPI 1932263845) is an individual orthopaedic surgery provider in Tualatin, Oregon, licensed in Oregon (MD26596) and active in the NPI registry since December 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Providence St Vincent Medical Center, and is a graduate of Columbia University College Of Physicians And Surgeons (2001).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1932263845
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207X00000X
Provider Legal NameALEXANDER C CHINGCredential: MD
Location Address19255 SW 65TH AVE STE 220Tualatin, OR 97062-9717
Mailing Address19255 Sw 65th Ave, Suite 200Tualatin, OR 97062-7451 · (503) 828-1150 · Fax (503) 828-1160
Fax(503) 828-1160
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSColumbia University College Of Physicians And SurgeonsGraduated 2001
Enumeration DateDecember 22, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 19, 20222 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedAugust 19, 2022
NPI 1932263845 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207X00000X
License Licensed in OR · MD26596
Definition
An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.
19255 SW 65TH AVE STE 220, Tualatin, OR 97062

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid001920OR

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

Alexander C Ching 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 ID3870696891
PECOS Enrollment IDI20070313000211
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 10

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 straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.
132 services100 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.
57 services56 patients
Partial removal of spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves, each additional segment 63048
This procedure involves the partial removal of a bone in your spine to alleviate pressure on your spinal cord or nerves. It may be performed on multiple spine segments depending on your condition. The aim is to improve mobility and reduce pain or discomfort.
50 services29 patients
Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion 22853
Spine fusion is a procedure to join two or more vertebrae. During this process, a cage or mesh device is inserted into the spine bone and disc space. This helps to stabilize the spine, reduce pain, and improve functionality. The device acts as a bridge for new bone to grow on.
43 services26 patients
Partial removal of spine bone with release of lower spinal cord and/or nerves, 1 segment 63047
This procedure involves removing part of a spine bone to alleviate pressure on the lower spinal cord and/or nerves. It targets a single segment of the spine, improving mobility and reducing pain. It's a common treatment for conditions like herniated discs or spinal stenosis.
42 services41 patients
Fusion of additional segment of spine 22614
Fusion of an additional segment of the spine is a surgical procedure to join two or more vertebrae together. This is done to stabilize the spine and reduce pain or correct a deformity. The procedure involves using bone grafts, rods, or screws to secure the spine.
38 services15 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Providence St Vincent Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Portland, OR
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number380004
Location9205 SW Barnes RoadPortland, OR 97225 · Washington County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Providence Willamette Falls Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Oregon City, OR
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number380038
Location1500 Division StreetOregon City, OR 97045 · Clackamas County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Legacy Meridian Park Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Tualatin, OR
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number380089
Location19300 SW 65th AvenueTualatin, OR 97062 · Washington County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Adventist Health Tillamook

Critical Access Hospitals · Tillamook, OR
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number381317
Location1000 Third StreetTillamook, OR 97141 · Tillamook County
Emergency services

Columbia Memorial Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Astoria, OR
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number381320
Location2111 Exchange StreetAstoria, OR 97103 · Clatsop County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 97062 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
$90.51 typical visit price
range $58.99 – $176.88
Typical copayment $22.62 (range $14.74 – $44.22)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$73.28 typical visit price
range $19.32 – $144.79
Typical copayment $18.32 (range $4.83 – $36.19)
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.

93.57/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality85.33
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Osteogenesis stimulator, electrical, non-invasive, spinal applications E0748
DME-Other DME · category DE000N
1 supplier12 claims12 services$3,741.38 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 8

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

Naturopath
19255 SW 65TH AVE STE 220
TUALATIN, OR 97062
Midwife
19255 SW 65TH AVE STE 220
TUALATIN, OR 97062
Clinic/Center (Birthing)
19255 SW 65TH AVE STE 220
TUALATIN, OR 97062
Midwife
19255 SW 65TH AVE STE 220
TUALATIN, OR 97062
Skilled Nursing Facility
19255 SW 65TH AVE STE 220
TUALATIN, OR 97062
Midwife
19255 SW 65TH AVE STE 220
TUALATIN, OR 97062
Midwife
19255 SW 65TH AVE STE 220
TUALATIN, OR 97062
Orthopaedic Surgery (Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine)
19255 SW 65TH AVE STE 220
TUALATIN, OR 97062

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 Alexander Ching's NPI number?

The NPI number for Alexander Ching is 1932263845. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 22, 2006.

Where is Alexander Ching located?

Alexander Ching practices at 19255 SW 65th Ave Ste 220, Tualatin, OR 97062. The listed phone number is (503) 828-1150.

What is Alexander Ching's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207X00000X.

Is Alexander Ching enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Alexander 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 Alexander Ching accept?

Health plans from BridgeSpan Health Company, PacificSource Health Plans, Providence Health Plan and Regence BlueCross BlueShield of Oregon list Alexander 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.

Is Alexander Ching affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Alexander Ching is affiliated with Providence St Vincent Medical Center, Providence Willamette Falls Medical Center, Legacy Meridian Park Medical Center, Adventist Health Tillamook and Columbia Memorial Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Alexander Ching was last updated on August 19, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.