MR. JOE C. CHANG PA-C, L.AC
NPI 1982849196
Physician Assistant in Greensboro, NC

Q: What is Joe Chang's NPI number?

The NPI number for Joe Chang is 1982849196. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 3, 2008.

Q: What is Joe Chang's specialty?

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

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Joe Chang was last updated on December 14, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.

Active since December 03, 2008PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

1511 WESTOVER TER STE 107, GREENSBORO, NC 27408(919) 787-7246 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 14, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Dec 14, 2021, Sep 9, 2019 (2 updates tracked since 2019).

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About Mr. Joe C. Chang Pa-c, L.ac NPPES

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

MR. JOE C. CHANG PA-C, L.AC (NPI 1982849196) is an individual physician assistant in Greensboro, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (0010-11089) and active in the NPI registry since December 2008. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Christus St Vincent Regional Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (2019).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1982849196

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy363A00000X

Provider Legal NameMR. JOE C. CHANGCredential: PA-C, L.AC

Location Address1511 WESTOVER TER STE 107Greensboro, NC 27408-7122

Mailing Address3801 Wake Forest Rd Ste 210Raleigh, NC 27609-6864

Phone(919) 787-7246

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2019

Enumeration DateDecember 3, 2008

Last NPPES UpdateDecember 14, 20212 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedDecember 14, 2021

✔ NPI 1982849196 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 NC · 0010-11089

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.

1511 WESTOVER TER STE 107, Greensboro, NC 27408

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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

Mr. Joe C. Chang Pa-c, L.ac 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 ID8527498096

PECOS Enrollment IDI20230124002821

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 21

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, tocilizumab, 1 mg J3262

Tocilizumab is a medication administered via injection. It's used to treat certain conditions like rheumatoid arthritis by reducing inflammation in the body. It works by blocking a substance in the body that leads to inflammation.

9,560 services12 patients

Injection, abatacept, 10 mg (code may be used for medicare when drug administered under the direct supervision of a physician, not for use when drug is self administered) J0129

Abatacept is a medication administered via injection under a doctor's supervision. It's used to treat conditions like rheumatoid arthritis by moderating the immune system. This code applies when the doctor administers the drug, not for self-administration.

4,900 services34 patients

Injection, golimumab, 1 mg, for intravenous use J1602

Golimumab is a medication given through an IV (a small tube in your vein). It helps to reduce inflammation and pain by blocking a protein in your body that causes inflammation. It's often used to treat conditions like rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, and ankylosing spondylitis.

4,650 services21 patients

Injection, rituximab-pvvr, biosimilar, (ruxience), 10 mg Q5119

Rituximab-pvvr (Ruxience) is a biosimilar medication given via injection. It's used to treat certain types of cancer and autoimmune conditions. It works by targeting specific proteins on cells, helping your body's immune system to destroy them.

1,350 services12 patients

Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg J3301

Triamcinolone acetonide is a medication used to reduce inflammation in the body. It's given as a 10 mg injection for conditions like allergies, arthritis, or skin problems. The injection helps to decrease swelling, redness, and itching.

1,056 services132 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.

452 services334 patients

Infusion into a vein for therapy, prevention, or diagnosis, 1 hour or less 96365

This is a procedure where a medical professional inserts a small tube into your vein to deliver medication, nutrients, or fluids directly into your bloodstream. This can be for treatment, prevention, or diagnosis. The process typically takes less than an hour.

139 services73 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 20610

This procedure involves using a needle to remove (aspiration) or introduce (injection) fluid into a large joint like the knee or hip. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or deliver medication directly to the joint.

88 services69 patients

Administration of chemotherapy into vein, each additional hour 96415

Chemotherapy is a treatment method that uses drugs to destroy cancer cells. The drugs are administered into a vein, usually in the arm. Each additional hour of chemotherapy allows for more of the medication to enter your bloodstream to fight against the cancer cells.

69 services25 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint 20600

This procedure involves inserting a thin needle into a small joint to remove (aspirate) or inject fluid. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or administer medication directly into the joint. It's generally safe with minimal discomfort.

57 services42 patients

Administration of chemotherapy into vein, 1 hour or less 96413

Chemotherapy is a treatment that uses drugs to destroy cancer cells. When administered into a vein, it's often through an IV. This procedure usually lasts 1 hour or less. You may feel a slight pinch as the needle is inserted, but it's generally painless.

57 services32 patients

Injection of trigger points, 3 or more muscles 20553

Trigger point injection therapy involves injecting medication into specific areas of your muscles, known as trigger points. These are areas that produce pain and discomfort. If you have three or more muscles affected, each will be treated individually.

55 services46 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.

55 services54 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from medium joint 20605

This procedure involves a needle being inserted into a medium-sized joint, such as a knee or shoulder, to remove (aspirate) excess fluid. Sometimes, medication may also be injected into the joint to reduce inflammation and pain.

32 services26 patients

Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle 96372

This procedure involves administering medication directly under the skin or into a muscle. A small needle is used to inject the drug, allowing it to be absorbed quickly into the bloodstream. It's a common method for delivering a variety of medications.

32 services13 patients

Injection of additional new drug or substance into vein 96375

This procedure involves introducing a new medication or substance into your bloodstream via a vein. It's typically done using a small needle. The substance can help treat various conditions or assist in diagnostic procedures. It's generally safe and monitored by professionals.

32 services20 patients

Injection of trigger points, 3 or more muscles 20553

29 services28 patients

Injection into tendon or ligament 20550

An injection into a tendon or ligament involves placing medication directly into these areas to help reduce inflammation and pain. It's often used for conditions like arthritis or tendonitis. The procedure is quick and usually involves a local anesthetic.

24 services22 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

22 services20 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

19 services19 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

12 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

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

Christus St Vincent Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Santa Fe, NM

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number320002

Location455 St Michael's DriveSanta Fe, NM 87505 · Santa Fe County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Presbyterian Espanola Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Espanola, NM

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number320011

Location1010 Spruce StreetEspanola, NM 87532 · Rio Arriba County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Los Alamos Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Los Alamos, NM

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number320033

Location3917 West RoadLos Alamos, NM 87544 · Los Alamos County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Holy Cross Hospital A Div Of Taos Health Systems

Critical Access Hospitals · Taos, NM

1/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number321310

Location1397 Weimer RoadTaos, NM 87571 · Taos County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 27408 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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 2

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

Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390

DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N

1 supplier12 claims12 services$67.73 avg. paid by Medicare

Portable oxygen concentrator, rental E1392

DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N

1 supplier12 claims12 services$34.42 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 2

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

WAKE SPINE AND PAIN SPECIALISTS, PC

Anesthesiology (Pain Medicine)

1511 WESTOVER TER STE 107
GREENSBORO, NC 27408

Guilford County (336) 398-5155

MS. JESSICA LIN SALMON APRN, FNP-C

Nurse Practitioner (Family)

1511 WESTOVER TER STE 107
GREENSBORO, NC 27408

Guilford County (336) 398-5155

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 Joe Chang's NPI number?

The NPI number for Joe Chang is 1982849196. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 3, 2008.

Where is Joe Chang located?

Joe Chang practices at 1511 Westover Ter Ste 107, Greensboro, NC 27408. The listed phone number is (919) 787-7246.

What is Joe Chang's specialty?

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

Is Joe Chang enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Joe 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.

Is Joe Chang affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Joe Chang is affiliated with Christus St Vincent Regional Medical Center, Presbyterian Espanola Hospital, Los Alamos Medical Center and Holy Cross Hospital A Div Of Taos Health Systems.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Joe Chang was last updated on December 14, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.