Active NPI 1497876254 Individual Practitioner Female Practitioner

Dr. Candy Kaihing Chan , MD, PhD

Ophthalmology • South Pasadena, CA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Candy Chan, MD, PhD is a certified Ophthalmology practicing in South Pasadena, CA. With approximately 21 years of clinical experience since graduating from University Of Southern California Keck School Of Medicine in 2005, Dr. Chan delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 709 FREMONT AVE STE C.

Dr. Chan accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include injection, aflibercept hd, 1 mg, imaging of retina, established patient problem focused exam of visual system. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

709 Fremont Ave Ste C

South Pasadena, CA 910302560

Telephone 6265075655

Fax 6265075656

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Candy K Chan, Md, Phd Facility NPI 1609225457

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

University Of Southern California Keck School Of Medicine

Graduation Year

2005

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Ophthalmology in South Pasadena, CA

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

21 Yrs -13.5 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 34.5 Yrs

State Avg: 29.5 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

2 Specialists

Practicing in South Pasadena, CA (3116 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

50.5% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Chan (21 Years) 21 Yrs

South Pasadena Specialty Average (34.5 Years) 34.5 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
J0177 Injection, aflibercept hd, 1 mg	528	19	$368.75	$331.78
92134 Imaging of retina	389	183	$120.00	$43.70
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	210	98	$193.00	$99.13
67028 Injection of drug into eye	115	25	$454.00	$122.44
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	94	84	$279.00	$139.37
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	81	74	$148.00	$71.35
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	48	48	$361.00	$179.01
92201 Extended exam of the back part of the eye with retinal drawing	15	14	$60.00	$23.78
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	15	15	$454.00	$234.74
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	14	14	$100.00	$11.39

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92134 Imaging of retina	333	150	$120.00	$43.83
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	174	82	$193.79	$100.12
J0178 Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg	124	16	$999.00	$871.34
67028 Injection of drug into eye	99	17	$454.00	$124.06
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	78	69	$148.00	$70.06
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	72	63	$279.00	$141.11
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	46	46	$361.00	$177.70
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	32	28	$100.00	$11.29
92201 Extended exam of the back part of the eye with retinal drawing	19	11	$60.00	$23.90

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92134 Imaging of retina	266	129	$120.00	$44.60
J0178 Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg	144	14	$999.00	$901.00
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	82	53	$193.00	$100.49
67028 Injection of drug into eye	81	15	$454.00	$124.82
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	52	48	$148.00	$71.49
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	49	31	$163.00	$100.19
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	46	43	$279.00	$141.90
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	40	40	$361.00	$182.21
92201 Extended exam of the back part of the eye with retinal drawing	40	13	$60.00	$24.48
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	39	36	$238.00	$141.43
76512 Ultrasound of eye disease, growth, or structure	27	11	$211.00	$53.40
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	22	22	$100.00	$11.93

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92134 Imaging of retina	191	101	$120.00	$45.50
J0178 Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg	102	11	$999.00	$919.04
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	83	40	$193.00	$102.35
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	58	51	$279.00	$143.86
67028 Injection of drug into eye	51	11	$454.00	$127.31
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	50	44	$148.00	$72.93
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	49	49	$361.00	$184.79
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	27	25	$100.00	$12.16
92250 Photography of the retina	13	13	$152.00	$41.15

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	75	32	$193.00	$100.58
92134 Imaging of retina	62	29	$120.00	$46.15
92250 Photography of the retina	57	47	$152.00	$50.01
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	32	29	$279.00	$142.81
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	20	20	$361.00	$180.74
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	17	15	$148.00	$72.89

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	54	24	$193.00	$99.06
92225 Examination of eye by ophthalmoscope with retinal drawing	46	24	$60.00	$30.63
92250 Photography of the retina	43	35	$152.00	$57.33
92134 Imaging of retina	40	17	$120.00	$45.93
92225 Examination of eye by ophthalmoscope with retinal drawing	27	14	$60.00	$23.53
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	17	17	$361.00	$178.37
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	16	14	$279.00	$141.67

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92225 Examination of eye by ophthalmoscope with retinal drawing	32	18	$60.00	$23.50
92225 Examination of eye by ophthalmoscope with retinal drawing	31	17	$60.00	$30.17
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	24	13	$193.00	$98.58
92250 Photography of the retina	21	20	$152.00	$64.95
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	12	12	$361.00	$179.22
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	12	12	$296.00	$145.85

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	676	452	$92.90	$89.98
J0178 Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg	540	85	$986.43	$963.71
92134 Imaging of retina	495	317	$93.00	$43.36
92250 Photography of the retina	437	349	$140.11	$70.51
92226 Examination of eye by ophthalmoscope with retinal drawing	394	203	$50.00	$26.08
92225 Examination of eye by ophthalmoscope with retinal drawing	377	195	$55.08	$28.26
67028 Injection of drug into eye	372	128	$386.28	$101.75
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	163	162	$133.90	$130.48
J7999 Compounded drug, not otherwise classified	76	40	$75.00	$72.34
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	67	62	$84.00	$76.06
92235 Exam of retinal blood vessels using a special camera after injection of a dye	61	58	$248.00	$82.00
67228 Laser destruction of leaking retinal blood vessels, 1 or more sessions	46	31	$1200.00	$354.08
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	32	31	$154.91	$149.96
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	19	19	$203.53	$170.77
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	16	16	$115.00	$111.86
67820 Removal of eyelashes using forceps	16	14	$95.13	$37.79
92242 Exam of retinal blood vessels and blood vessels between the white part of eye and retina using a special camera after injection of a dye	16	16	$375.00	$243.83
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	11	11	$158.00	$68.79

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2023-10-12

Ophthalmology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207W00000X

State License CA A98768

An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.

Ophthalmology - Retina Specialist

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207WX0107X

State License CA A98768

An ophthalmologist who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of vitreoretinal diseases.

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

13 Historical Events

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Updated Practice Location October 12, 2023

Registered at 709 FREMONT AVE STE C, SOUTH PASADENA, CA 910302560 (Tel: 6265075655)

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) October 12, 2023

Ophthalmology (License #A98768 in CA)

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NPI Profile Active April 04, 2017

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location April 04, 2017

Registered at 910 E STOWELL RD, SANTA MARIA, CA 934547001 (Tel: 8056147717)

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Updated Business Mailing Address April 04, 2017

Registered at 1144 S CHAPEL AVE, ALHAMBRA, CA 918014827 (Tel: 3234593136)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated April 04, 2017

Recorded as CANDY CHAN, MD, PHD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) April 04, 2017

Ophthalmology (License #A98768 in CA)

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NPI Profile Active August 03, 2015

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

📍

Updated Practice Location August 03, 2015

Registered at 910 E STOWELL RD, SANTA MARIA, CA 934547001 (Tel: 8056147717)

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Updated Business Mailing Address August 03, 2015

Registered at 1144 S CHAPEL AVE, ALHAMBRA, CA 918014827 (Tel: 3234593136)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated August 03, 2015

Recorded as CANDY CHAN, MD, PHD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) August 03, 2015

Ophthalmology (License #A98768 in CA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration April 02, 2007

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1497876254

Entity Type:

Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)

Enumeration Date: April 02, 2007

Last Update: October 12, 2023

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

1144 S Chapel Ave

Alhambra, CA 918014827

Phone: 3234593136

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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