Dr Duke Min Chang, MD - Medicare Nephrology in Torrance, CA

Dr Duke Min Chang, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Nephrology" physician in Torrance, California. He graduated from medical school in 1973 and has 51 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Nephrology. His current practice location is 3663 Torrance Blvd, Suite 7, Torrance, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (310) 316-6123.

Dr Duke Min Chang is licensed to practice in California (license number C43046) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1235290669.

Contact Information

Dr Duke Min Chang, MD
3663 Torrance Blvd, Suite 7,
Torrance, CA 90503-4817
(310) 316-6123
(310) 316-1253

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Duke Min Chang
GenderMale
SpecialityNephrology
Experience51 Years
Location3663 Torrance Blvd, Torrance, California
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Duke Min Chang graduated from medical school in 1973
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1235290669
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 12/12/2006
  • Last Update Date: 11/08/2013
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4082637806
  • Enrollment ID: I20111205000571

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Duke Min Chang such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1235290669NPI-NPPES
00C430461MedicaidCA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RN0300XInternal Medicine - Nephrology C43046 (California)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Memorial Hospital Of GardenaGardena, CAHospital
Las Flores Convalescent HospitalGardena, CANursing home

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Dr Duke Min Chang is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Duke Min Chang, MD
3663 Torrance Blvd, Suite 7,
Torrance, CA 90503-4817

Ph: (310) 316-6123
Dr Duke Min Chang, MD
3663 Torrance Blvd, Suite 7,
Torrance, CA 90503-4817

Ph: (310) 316-6123

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