NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Alvin J. Chang

Surgery Physician · Sacramento, CA

Alvin J. Chang is a surgery physician with a practice address in Sacramento, California, and NPI 1295315661, issued on Apr 10, 2021. Check the license (California A207255, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1295315661
Name
Alvin J. Chang
Primary taxonomy
Surgery Physician 208600000X
License number
A207255 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
4301 X St, Sacramento, CA 95817
Phone
(916) 734-2011
Enumerated
Apr 10, 2021
Record last updated
Jul 26, 2026
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 4301 X St

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

  1. Nilufar Abdul, PAPhysician Assistant1578390456
  2. Gabriela Abril, MDSurgery Physician1841829991
  3. Milan AcostaSpecialist1295675635
  4. Haley Adel, MS, RDNRegistered Dietitian1699465237
  5. Golnoush Akhlaghipour, MDNeurology Physician1902540339
  6. Caroline AlbrightStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1972305811

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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54% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgery physician in 2024

67 Medicare Part D claims for 37 beneficiaries, against an average of 147 among the 20,115 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 16 claims were for opioids.

  1. Alvin Chang67
  2. Specialty average147

Most prescribed

  1. Oxycodone Hcl15 claims
  2. Famotidine14 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $41.67

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Conmed Corporation. The 17,103 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,513.80 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Alvin Chang$41.67
  2. Specialty average$3,513.80

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

Surgery Physician providers in California

There are 3,118 surgery physician records in California.

Other surgery physician records in California

  1. Miriam Abaunza, M.D.Los Angeles, CA1538470778
  2. Hana Abdirahman, MDTemecula, CA1265288112
  3. Sherwin Abdoli, MDPetaluma, CA1508386442
  4. Mhdshafic Abdulkarim, MDOrange, CA1750174249
  5. Sarah Abdulla, M.D.Baldwin Park, CA1699200840
  6. Shoko Abe, M.D.Berkeley, CA1609178136
  7. Stuart Abel, M.D.Los Angeles, CA1750761516
  8. Elliot Abemayor, MDLos Angeles, CA1972527414
  9. Marc Abi Karam, MD, MSPalo Alto, CA1437846508
  10. Ali Abidali, DOGlendora, CA1861888794

Common questions

What is Alvin J. Chang's NPI number?

Alvin J. Chang's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1295315661, issued on Apr 10, 2021. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Alvin J. Chang located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4301 X St, Sacramento, CA, 95817. Phone: (916) 734-2011. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Alvin J. Chang's license?

NPPES lists California license number A207255, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Alvin J. Chang prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Alvin J. Chang had 67 Medicare Part D claims for 37 beneficiaries; the average among surgery physician prescribers was 147. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

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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