NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Emily Chang

Ophthalmology Physician · Oakland, CA

Emily Chang is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Oakland, California, and NPI 1003311820, issued on Mar 25, 2018. Check the license (California A178363, 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
1003311820
Name
Emily Chang
Primary taxonomy
Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
License number
A178363 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3772 Howe St, Oakland, CA 94611
Phone
(510) 752-1235
Enumerated
Mar 25, 2018
Record last updated
Sep 29, 2022
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20221019001961); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Baylor College Of Medicine, 2018
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.
Download card Updates feed

Also registered at 3772 Howe St

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

  1. Michael Arao, O.D.Optometrist1811054067
  2. Mark Arbelaez-Novak, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1336482165
  3. Jennifer Fisher, O.D.Optometrist1083029946
  4. Cynthia Gomez, OTR/LCommunity Health Worker1790960573
  5. Rex Higginbotham, O.D.Optometrist1679623144
  6. Kyle Hirabayashi, MDOphthalmology Physician1376162511

Verify Emily Chang in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
    Search for license A178363
    Check the board
  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
Open the California license search

PlainDoctor does not match the HHS-OIG exclusion list to individual records: most entries carry no NPI. Search the OIG exclusion list by name.

Is this page about you? You can ask us to correct, restrict or remove it: how.

31% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024

1,040 Medicare Part D claims for 536 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 42% of claims.

  1. Emily Chang1,040
  2. Specialty average1,518

Most prescribed

  1. Prednisolone Acetate366 claims
  2. Latanoprost224 claims
  3. Dorzolamide-Timolol118 claims
  4. Brimonidine Tartrate59 claims
  5. Cyclosporine50 claims
  6. Ketorolac Tromethamine45 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: $410.64

6 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Alcon Vision LLC. The 13,221 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,535.02 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Emily Chang$410.64
  2. Specialty average$4,535.02

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

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Permanente Medical Group IncOakland, CA

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

Ophthalmology Physician providers in California

There are 2,899 ophthalmology physician records in California.

Other ophthalmology physician records in California

  1. Sam Abbassi, MD, MSWest Hills, CA1881937720
  2. Richard Abbott, M.D.San Francisco, CA1346276573
  3. Jean-Paul Abboud, M.D., PH.D.Del Mar, CA1760776728
  4. Nizar Abdelfattah, MDPasadena, CA1801359393
  5. Parastou Abedi, MDAliso Viejo, CA1720067333
  6. Shahla Abedi, MDAliso Viejo, CA1467431072
  7. Lilit Ablabutyan, M.D.Glendale, CA1497013064
  8. Nathan Abraham, M.D.Valencia, CA1306224456
  9. James Abrams, M.D.San Bruno, CA1912903329
  10. Adam Abroms, MDWestlake Village, CA1497743702

Common questions

What is Emily Chang's NPI number?

Emily Chang's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1003311820, issued on Mar 25, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Emily Chang located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3772 Howe St, Oakland, CA, 94611. Phone: (510) 752-1235. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Emily Chang's license?

NPPES lists California license number A178363, 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 Emily Chang prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Emily Chang had 1,040 Medicare Part D claims for 536 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. 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.