Dr. Alexander Tae-Shik Chang , MD
Surgery • Escondido, CA
Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary
Dr. Alexander Chang, MD is a certified Surgery practicing in Escondido, CA. With approximately 21 years of clinical experience since graduating from Ohio State University College Of Medicine in 2005, Dr. Chang delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 2130 CITRACADO PKWY STE 300.
Dr. Chang is affiliated with Arch Health Partners Inc and accepts Medicare assignment . Telehealth and virtual consultation options are available for eligible patients.
Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient outpatient office visit, ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers, injection of chemical agent into multiple incompetent veins of leg. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.
Practice Location & Contact Primary Location
2130 Citracado Pkwy Ste 300
Escondido, CA 920294151
Medicare Profile & Education
Ohio State University College Of Medicine
2005
✓ Accepts Assignment
Telehealth Services Available
Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights
Comparative analytics for Surgery in Escondido, CA
Practicing in Escondido, CA (3346 Statewide)
✓ Offers Virtual Consultations
Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges
Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison
Performed Procedures & Service Volume
Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner
| HCPCS Code & Description | Services | Patients | Submitted Charge | Medicare Allowed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
99214
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
|
385 | 230 | $360.69 | $136.62 |
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99213
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
|
276 | 153 | $250.43 | $96.89 |
|
93970
Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers
|
245 | 221 | $573.14 | $204.05 |
|
36471
Injection of chemical agent into multiple incompetent veins of leg
|
175 | 40 | $616.29 | $233.55 |
|
93922
Ultrasound study of arm and leg arteries
|
155 | 132 | $249.27 | $73.80 |
|
93978
Complete ultrasound of aorta, vena cava, groin vessels or bypass grafts
|
150 | 131 | $523.40 | $177.14 |
|
93971
Ultrasound scan of veins of one arm or leg or limited including assessment of compression and functional maneuvers
|
147 | 60 | $354.00 | $134.82 |
|
93925
Ultrasound of leg arteries or artery grafts
|
140 | 118 | $698.60 | $269.44 |
|
93880
Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow
|
107 | 102 | $558.86 | $182.83 |
|
99204
New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more
|
86 | 85 | $425.69 | $175.00 |
|
76942
Ultrasonic guidance imaging supervision and interpretation for insertion of needle
|
81 | 22 | $268.00 | $63.40 |
|
36475
Destruction of insufficient vein of arm or leg, accessed through the skin
|
62 | 46 | $4600.00 | $1178.99 |
|
93886
Complete ultrasound of within the brain blood flow
|
57 | 57 | $809.79 | $313.48 |
|
22853
Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion
|
56 | 38 | $687.18 | $39.95 |
|
22558
Fusion of spine bones with removal of disc at lower spinal column, anterior approach
|
37 | 37 | $3901.08 | $931.60 |
|
22612
Fusion of spine in lower back
|
36 | 36 | $4082.44 | $255.40 |
|
22845
Placement of stabilizing device to front, 2-3 spine bone segments
|
36 | 36 | $1813.61 | $112.43 |
|
75710
Radiological supervision and interpretation of imaging of artery of one arm or leg
|
33 | 23 | $447.64 | $160.66 |
|
36246
Insertion of tube into abdominal, pelvic, or leg artery, initial second order branch
|
24 | 19 | $2494.88 | $909.77 |
|
36470
Injection of chemical agent into single incompetent vein
|
19 | 14 | $373.47 | $124.56 |
|
22614
Fusion of additional segment of spine
|
18 | 18 | $985.33 | $60.52 |
|
93888
Ultrasound of within the brain blood flow
|
16 | 15 | $382.13 | $143.69 |
|
93976
Ultrasound limited scan of abdominal, pelvic, and/or scrotal arterial inflow and venous outflow
|
14 | 11 | $435.71 | $151.23 |
|
22840
Placement of stabilizing device to back of 1 spine bone in neck
|
11 | 11 | $1915.09 | $117.70 |
Medical Specialties & State Licenses
CMS Verified: 2024-02-16NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208600000X
A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.
NUCC Taxonomy Code: 390200000X
An individual who is enrolled in an organized health care education/training program leading to a degree, certification, registration, and/or licensure to provide health care.
Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers
Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations
Arch Health Partners Inc
28743 Valley Ctr Rd, Valley Center, CA 920826530
Phone: 7607490824
Arch Health Partners Inc
2125 Citracado Pkwy, Escondido, CA 920294159
Arch Health Partners Inc
15611 Pomerado Rd, Poway, CA 920642437
Phone: 8586753100
Practice Associates & Co-Workers
Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax
Surgery
Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)
Surgery - Vascular Surgery
Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)
Surgery - Vascular Surgery
Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)
Occupational Therapist
Physician Assistant
Physician Assistant
Career & Practice History Timeline
Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes
Registered at 2130 CITRACADO PKWY STE 300, ESCONDIDO, CA 920294151 (Tel: 7607397666)
Registered at 120 CRAVEN RD STE 201, SAN MARCOS, CA 920784237 (Tel: 7602916650)
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
NPI status registered as active in NPPES database
Registered at 625 CITRACADO PKWY, SUITE 203, ESCONDIDO, CA 920256428 (Tel: 7607397666)
Registered at PO BOX 462079, ESCONDIDO, CA 920462079 (Tel: 4013456739)
Recorded as ALEXANDER CHANG, M.D.
Surgery (License #A123245 in CA)
First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.
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NPI Administrative Meta
Mailing Address
120 Craven Rd Ste 201
San Marcos, CA 920784237
Phone: 7602916650
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