NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Benjamin Chang

Psychiatry Physician · Fontana, CA

Benjamin Chang is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in Fontana, California, and NPI 1184251365, issued on Mar 26, 2020. Check the license (California A177776, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1184251365
Name
Benjamin Chang
Primary taxonomy
Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
License number
A177776 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
17234 Valley Blvd., Bldg. A, Fontana, CA 92335
Phone
(866) 205-3595
Enumerated
Mar 26, 2020
Record last updated
Oct 23, 2025
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 17234 Valley Blvd., Bldg. A

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

  1. David Hernandez, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1730029729
  2. Rahul Maini, MDChild & Adolescent Psychiatry Physician1831891803

Verify Benjamin Chang in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
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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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89% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average psychiatry physician in 2024

110 Medicare Part D claims for 19 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,000 among the 35,054 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Benjamin Chang110
  2. Specialty average1,000

Most prescribed

  1. Trazodone Hcl28 claims
  2. Hydroxyzine Hcl16 claims
  3. Mirtazapine13 claims
  4. Sertraline Hcl13 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: $109.62

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Alkermes, Inc. The 13,693 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,954.93 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Benjamin Chang$109.62
  2. Specialty average$4,954.93

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

Benjamin Chang among 8,673 psychiatry physician records in California

Benjamin Chang is one of 8,673 psychiatry physician records with a practice address in California. 67% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2020, is newer than 87% of them.

  • NPI issued2020 · 87% of these records are older, 9% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 38% of these records are
  • Record last updated2025 · 54% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084P0800X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

38 psychiatry physician records list a practice address in Fontana

They are 38 of the 3,012 NPPES records with a practice address in Fontana, and 8,673 psychiatry physician records in California.

The 8 psychiatry physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Karen Baghamian, MDFontana, CA 923351730237660
  2. Kalika Chander, MDFontana, CA 923351225197882
  3. Jeffrey Cheng, MDFontana, CA 923351801944822
  4. Natasha Cortes, D.O.Fontana, CA 923351588074090
  5. Jeffrey Davis, MDFontana, CA 923351912055849
  6. Jasvinder Kaur, MDFontana, CA 923351841359403
  7. Jeong KimFontana, CA 923351326270224
  8. Harry Lewis, MDFontana, CA 923351386703049

Common questions

What is Benjamin Chang's NPI number?

Benjamin Chang's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1184251365, issued on Mar 26, 2020. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Benjamin Chang located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 17234 Valley Blvd., Bldg. A, Fontana, CA, 92335. Phone: (866) 205-3595. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Benjamin Chang's license?

NPPES lists California license number A177776, 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 Benjamin Chang prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Benjamin Chang had 110 Medicare Part D claims for 19 beneficiaries; the average among psychiatry physician prescribers was 1,000. 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.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.