NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Howard Yuan-Hao Chang, MD

Dermatology Physician · Stanford, CA

Howard Yuan-Hao Chang, MD is a dermatology physician with a practice address in Stanford, California, and NPI 1326061144, issued on Jul 25, 2006. Check the license (California A76256, 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
1326061144
Name
Howard Yuan-Hao Chang
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Dermatology Physician 207N00000X
License number
A76256 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
300 Pasteur Dr, Stanford, CA 94305
Phone
(650) 723-4000
Enumerated
Jul 25, 2006
Record last updated
Apr 16, 2024
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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Verify Howard Yuan-Hao 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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97% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average dermatology physician in 2024

21 Medicare Part D claims for 11 beneficiaries, against an average of 797 among the 12,802 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.

  1. Howard Chang21
  2. Specialty average797

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): 76.5 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 score74.3
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%44.0
  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: $5,236.38

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was consulting fee; the largest payer was Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. The 10,250 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,544.61 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Howard Chang$5,236.38
  2. Specialty average$8,544.61

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

Howard Yuan-Hao Chang among 2,083 dermatology physician records in California

Howard Yuan-Hao Chang, MD is one of 2,083 dermatology physician records with a practice address in California. 83% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 6% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 6% of these records are older, 56% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 70% of these records are
  • Record last updated2024 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207N00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

59 dermatology physician records list a practice address in Stanford

They are 59 of the 5,606 NPPES records with a practice address in Stanford, and 2,083 dermatology physician records in California.

The 8 dermatology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Joanna Badger, MDStanford, CA 943051881740678
  2. David Fiorentino, MDStanford, CA 943051740335025
  3. Michelle Galant, M.D.Stanford, CA 943051225043938
  4. Paul Khavari, MDStanford, CA 943051780696252
  5. Youn-Hee Kim, MDStanford, CA 943051770619355
  6. Alfred Lane, MDStanford, CA 943051194879981
  7. Matt Marinkovich, MDStanford, CA 943051386734937
  8. Anthony Oro, MDStanford, CA 943051902963853

Common questions

What is Howard Yuan-Hao Chang, MD's NPI number?

Howard Yuan-Hao Chang, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1326061144, issued on Jul 25, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Howard Yuan-Hao Chang, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 300 Pasteur Dr, Stanford, CA, 94305. Phone: (650) 723-4000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Howard Yuan-Hao Chang, MD's license?

NPPES lists California license number A76256, 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 Howard Yuan-Hao Chang, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Howard Yuan-Hao Chang, MD had 21 Medicare Part D claims for 11 beneficiaries; the average among dermatology physician prescribers was 797. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Howard Yuan-Hao Chang, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 76.5 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.

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.