NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Gary J. Chang, M.D.

Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician · Monterey, CA

Gary J. Chang, M.D. is a pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician with a practice address in Monterey, California, and NPI 1366411548, issued on Mar 17, 2006. Check the license (California G48331, 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
1366411548
Name
Gary J. Chang
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician 207LP2900X
License number
G48331 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
12 Upper Ragsdale Dr, Monterey, CA 93940
Phone
(831) 648-7200
Enumerated
Mar 17, 2006
Record last updated
Feb 12, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(831) 648-7204
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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  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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99% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician in 2024

11 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 1,750 among the 2,982 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Gary Chang11
  2. Specialty average1,750

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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 0 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. 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 score0.0
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%0.0
  4. Improvement activities0 of 40 points · 15%0.0

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

Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician providers in California

There are 536 pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician records in California.

Other pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician records in California

  1. Shahram Abbassi, MDArcata, CA1396774139
  2. Alireza Abdollahi-FardFresno, CA1205161932
  3. Chris Abrecht, M.D.San Francisco, CA1013283837
  4. Deepak Agarwal, D.O M.P.H.Santa Barbara, CA1417342981
  5. Rishi Agarwal, M.D.Pasadena, CA1659634798
  6. Anuj Aggarwal, MDStanford, CA1659703288
  7. Charles Aguilar, M.D.Sacramento, CA1215331426
  8. Ricardo Aguirre, M.D.San Pedro, CA1831298389
  9. Farshad Ahadian, M.D.La Jolla, CA1205854247
  10. Patrick Ahern, MDIrvine, CA1154883072

Common questions

What is Gary J. Chang, M.D.'s NPI number?

Gary J. Chang, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1366411548, issued on Mar 17, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Gary J. Chang, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 12 Upper Ragsdale Dr, Monterey, CA, 93940. Phone: (831) 648-7200. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Gary J. Chang, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists California license number G48331, 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 Gary J. Chang, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Gary J. Chang, M.D. had 11 Medicare Part D claims; the average among pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician prescribers was 1,750. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Gary J. Chang, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 0 of 100. 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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