NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Alexander C. Ching, MD

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Tualatin, OR

Alexander C. Ching, MD is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Tualatin, Oregon, and NPI 1932263845, issued on Dec 22, 2006. Check the license (Oregon MD26596, as entered in NPPES) on the Oregon Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1932263845
Name
Alexander C. Ching
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
License number
MD26596 OR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
19255 SW 65TH Ave Ste 220, Tualatin, OR 97062
Phone
(503) 828-1150
Enumerated
Dec 22, 2006
Record last updated
Aug 19, 2022
Fax
(503) 828-1160
Medicaid ID
001920 OR
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20070313000211); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Columbia University College Of Physicians And Surgeons, 2001
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 19255 SW 65TH Ave Ste 220

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Jennifer Gallardo, CPMMidwife1336271147
  2. Sonya Gregg, CPM, LDMMidwife1982801635
  3. Jesica James, CPM, LDMMidwife1174720221
  4. Tracy Lawson-Allen, CPM, LDMMidwife1982850566
  5. Robert Tatsumi, MDOrthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician1992828800

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersOregon Medical Board
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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14% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024

297 Medicare Part D claims for 77 beneficiaries, against an average of 346 among the 16,516 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 120 claims were for opioids.

  1. Alexander Ching297
  2. Specialty average346

Most prescribed

  1. Methocarbamol71 claims
  2. Oxycodone Hcl60 claims
  3. Tramadol Hcl56 claims
  4. Baclofen24 claims
  5. Gabapentin18 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 68.5 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score65.9
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%38.8
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%85.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $2,488.20

20 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Globus Medical, Inc. The 15,003 providers of this specialty with any payment received $23,022.89 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Alexander Ching$2,488
  2. Specialty average$23,023

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Alexander C Ching MD PCTualatin, OR
  2. Oregon Spine Care LLCTualatin, OR

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician providers in Oregon

There are 335 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Oregon.

Other orthopaedic surgery physician records in Oregon

  1. Christopher Achterman, MDPortland, OR1811966518
  2. Elizabeth Ackerman, MDMcMinnville, OR1851599849
  3. Bradley Adams, M.D.Pendleton, OR1700879293
  4. Michael Aiona, MDPortland, OR1841204393
  5. Samer Al-Humadi, MDMedford, OR1356803068
  6. Jeffreys Albright, MDGresham, OR1477533966
  7. Edosasere Amayo, MDCorvallis, OR1467398859
  8. John Anderson, D.O.Hermiston, OR1881630440
  9. John Anderson, MDPortland, OR1790706430
  10. Hannah Aultman, MDPortland, OR1447593967

Common questions

What is Alexander C. Ching, MD's NPI number?

Alexander C. Ching, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1932263845, issued on Dec 22, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Alexander C. Ching, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 19255 SW 65TH Ave Ste 220, Tualatin, OR, 97062. Phone: (503) 828-1150. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Alexander C. Ching, MD's license?

NPPES lists Oregon license number MD26596, as entered by the provider. Search the Oregon Medical Board at https://www.oregon.gov/OMB/Pages/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Alexander C. Ching, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Alexander C. Ching, MD had 297 Medicare Part D claims for 77 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 346. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Alexander C. Ching, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 68.5 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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