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Active NPI 1649622697 Individual Practitioner Female Practitioner

Dr. Carol Chang , OD

Optometrist • Bronx, NY

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Carol Chang, OD is a certified Optometrist practicing in Bronx, NY. With approximately 10 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 2016, Dr. Chang delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 1650 SELWYN AVE APT 1C.

Dr. Chang is affiliated with Physician Affiliate Group Of New York Pc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include photography of the retina, established patient complete exam of visual system, new patient complete 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

1650 Selwyn Ave Apt 1c

Bronx, NY 104577628

Telephone 7189601397

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

2016

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Optometrist in Bronx, NY

Established Specialist (10-20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
10 Yrs -3.2 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 13.2 Yrs
State Avg: 23.8 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
184 Specialists

Practicing in Bronx, NY (3674 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
60.1% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Chang (10 Years) 10 Yrs
Bronx Specialty Average (13.2 Years) 13.2 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2020)
HCPCS Code & Description Services Patients Submitted Charge Medicare Allowed
92250 Photography of the retina
16 16 $61.06 $24.36
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system
14 14 $225.00 $89.90
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system
13 13 $278.23 $111.10

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Optometrist Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 152W00000X

State License NY 008440

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.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Physician Affiliate Group Of New York Pc

506 Lenox Ave, New York, NY 100371802

Phone: 2129391840

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

1 Associated Practitioners
NPI 1366967994

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 01, 2016

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location July 01, 2016

Registered at 1650 SELWYN AVE APT 1C, BRONX, NY 104577628 (Tel: 7189601397)

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 01, 2016

Registered at 166 W 75TH ST APT 1102, NEW YORK, NY 100231979

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated July 01, 2016

Recorded as CAROL CHANG, O.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) July 01, 2016

Optometrist (License #008440 in NY)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration July 01, 2016

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1649622697
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: July 01, 2016
Last Update: July 01, 2016
Sole Proprietor: Yes

Mailing Address

166 W 75th St Apt 1102

New York, NY 100231979

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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