Dr Steven Christopher Chang, MD - Medicare Anesthesiology in Walnut Creek, CA

Dr Steven Christopher Chang, MD is a medicare enrolled "Anesthesiology" physician in Walnut Creek, California. He went to Duke University School Of Medicine and graduated in 1986 and has 39 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Anesthesiology. He is a member of the group practice G2 Anesthesia Pc and his current practice location is 2175 N California Blvd, Suite 425, Walnut Creek, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (925) 543-0140.

Dr Steven Christopher Chang is licensed to practice in California (license number G70914) 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 1427090414.

Contact Information

Dr Steven Christopher Chang, MD
2175 N California Blvd, Suite 425,
Walnut Creek, CA 94596-3579
(925) 543-0140
(925) 543-0145

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Steven Christopher Chang
GenderMale
SpecialityAnesthesiology
Experience39 Years
Location2175 N California Blvd, Walnut Creek, 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 Steven Christopher Chang attended and graduated from Duke University School Of Medicine in 1986
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1427090414
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/12/2006
  • Last Update Date: 02/09/2015
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4789667478
  • Enrollment ID: I20040611001513

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Steven Christopher Chang such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1427090414NPI-NPPES
00G709141MedicaidCA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207L00000XAnesthesiology G70914 (California)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
G2 Anesthesia Pc337587359990

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Dr Steven Christopher Chang allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameG2 Anesthesia Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1487214698
PECOS PAC ID: 3375873599
Enrollment ID: O20191001001034

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 Steven Christopher 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 Steven Christopher Chang, MD
2175 N California Blvd, Suite 425,
Walnut Creek, CA 94596-3579

Ph: (925) 543-0140
Dr Steven Christopher Chang, MD
2175 N California Blvd, Suite 425,
Walnut Creek, CA 94596-3579

Ph: (925) 543-0140

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