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Active NPI 1760478028 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Stephen Keith Ching , OD

Optometrist • Gold River, CA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Stephen Ching, OD is a certified Optometrist practicing in Gold River, CA. With approximately 37 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 1989, Dr. Ching delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 2248 SUNRISE BLVD.

Dr. Ching is affiliated with Lori D Kam And Stephen K Ching Ods and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient complete exam of visual system, new patient complete exam of visual system, photography of the retina. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

2248 Sunrise Blvd

Gold River, CA 956704342

Telephone 9166383878
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

1989

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Optometrist in Gold River, CA

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
37 Yrs -5.8 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 42.8 Yrs
State Avg: 21.9 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
4 Specialists

Practicing in Gold River, CA (8588 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
12.8% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Ching (37 Years) 37 Yrs
Gold River Specialty Average (42.8 Years) 42.8 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)
Reporting Year:
HCPCS Code & Description Services Patients Submitted Charge Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system
34 34 $165.00 $135.92
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system
11 11 $175.00 $160.58

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Optometrist Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 152W00000X

State License CA 9223T

Doctors of optometry (ODs) are the primary health care professionals for the eye. Optometrists examine, diagnose, treat, and manage diseases, injuries, and disorders of the visual system, the eye, and associated structures as well as identify related systemic conditions affecting the eye. An optometrist has completed pre-professional undergraduate education in a college or university and four years of professional education at a college of optometry, leading to the doctor of optometry (O.D.) degree. Some optometrists complete an optional residency in a specific area of practice. Optometrists are eye health care professionals state-licensed to diagnose and treat diseases and disorders of the eye and visual system.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID
SD0092231 (CA)
Medicaid State Provider ID
SD0092232 (CA)
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Cigna Medicare
4481310002 (CA)
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Cigna Medicare
4481310001 (CA)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Lori D Kam And Stephen K Ching Ods

2248 Sunrise Blvd, Gold River, CA 956704342

Phone: 9166383878

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

1 Associated Practitioners
NPI 1609862960

Doctor of Optometry

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

6 Historical Events
NPI Profile Active July 08, 2007

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location July 08, 2007

Registered at 2248 SUNRISE BLVD, GOLD RIVER, CA 956704342 (Tel: 9166383878)

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 08, 2007

Registered at 103 TOWER ROCK CT, FOLSOM, CA 956307153 (Tel: 9169879661)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated July 08, 2007

Recorded as STEPHEN CHING, O.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) July 08, 2007

Optometrist (License #9223T in CA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration September 22, 2005

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1760478028
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: September 22, 2005
Last Update: July 13, 2026
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

103 Tower Rock Ct

Folsom, CA 956307153

Phone: 9169879661

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).
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