NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Brenda Lin Chang, PA-C

Physician Assistant · Austin, TX

Brenda Lin Chang, PA-C is a physician assistant with a practice address in Austin, Texas, and NPI 1497013635, issued on Apr 25, 2012. Check the license (Texas PA07763, as entered in NPPES) with the Texas board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1497013635
Name
Brenda Lin Chang
Credential
PA-C
Primary taxonomy
Physician Assistant 363A00000X
License number
PA07763 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1601 Trinity St Ste 704F, Austin, TX 78712
Phone
(512) 324-7871
Enumerated
Apr 25, 2012
Record last updated
Jan 29, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(512) 324-7870
Medicaid ID
296932101 TX
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20120622000031); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Baylor College Of Medicine, 2011
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 1601 Trinity St Ste 704F

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

  1. Jayson Aydelotte, M.D.Surgical Critical Care Physician1063493039
  2. Kelly Barker, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1922415181
  3. Tatiana Cardenas, M.D., M.S.Surgery Physician1942569694
  4. Kimberly Ellison, NPNurse Practitioner1710340963
  5. Wendell Fielder, MDSurgery Physician1972500866
  6. Aaron Laviana, MD, MBAUrology Physician1194016774

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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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58% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average physician assistant in 2024

346 Medicare Part D claims for 119 beneficiaries, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 14% of claims.

  1. Brenda Chang346
  2. Specialty average830

Most prescribed

  1. Tamsulosin Hcl114 claims
  2. Myrbetriq42 claims
  3. Solifenacin Succinate27 claims
  4. Finasteride20 claims
  5. Oxybutynin Chloride Er16 claims
  6. Testosterone12 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): 72.5 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 score61.3
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%47.1
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  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: $112.78

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Janssen Biotech, Inc. The 64,719 providers of this specialty with any payment received $841.65 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Brenda Chang$112.78
  2. Specialty average$841.65

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

Bills Medicare through 3 group practices

  1. Seton Family OF DoctorsAustin, TX
  2. The University OF Texas AT AustinAustin, TX
  3. University OF Texas AT Austin Dell Medical SchoolAustin, TX

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

Brenda Lin Chang among 10,999 physician assistant records in Texas

Brenda Lin Chang, PA-C is one of 10,999 physician assistant records with a practice address in Texas. 74% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2012, is newer than 33% of them.

  • NPI issued2012 · 33% of these records are older, 63% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 74% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 55% of these records are
  • Graduated2011 · median 2017 among the 6,096 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 40% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363A00000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

607 physician assistant records list a practice address in Austin

They are 607 of the 26,585 NPPES records with a practice address in Austin, and 10,999 physician assistant records in Texas.

The 8 physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Claudia Cantu, PA-CAustin, TX 787121316333149
  2. Elisabeth ChodlAustin, TX 787121174093157
  3. Cassandra Deocera, PA-CAustin, TX 787121932758091
  4. Mahek DhukaAustin, TX 787121972478865
  5. Phi Duong, PA-CAustin, TX 787121093689788
  6. Teresa Frohman, PA-CAustin, TX 787121780980078
  7. Casey McLeod, PAAustin, TX 787121336926294
  8. Rachel Meyer, PAAustin, TX 787121649693714

Common questions

What is Brenda Lin Chang, PA-C's NPI number?

Brenda Lin Chang, PA-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1497013635, issued on Apr 25, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Brenda Lin Chang, PA-C located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1601 Trinity St Ste 704F, Austin, TX, 78712. Phone: (512) 324-7871. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Brenda Lin Chang, PA-C's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number PA07763, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Brenda Lin Chang, PA-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Brenda Lin Chang, PA-C had 346 Medicare Part D claims for 119 beneficiaries; the average among physician assistant prescribers was 830. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Brenda Lin Chang, PA-C's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 72.5 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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