Lydia Hwei Chang, M.D.
Pulmonary Disease Physician · Chapel Hill, NC
Lydia Hwei Chang, M.D. is a pulmonary disease physician with a practice address in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, and NPI 1972570141, issued on Mar 7, 2006. Check the license (North Carolina 200100849, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Lydia Hwei Chang
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Pulmonary Disease Physician 207RP1001X
- License number
- 200100849 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 130 Mason Farm RD, Chapel Hill, NC 27599
- Phone
- (919) 966-2531
- Enumerated
- Mar 7, 2006
- Record last updated
- Mar 6, 2014 (not updated in 12 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (919) 966-7013
- Medicaid ID
- 277792 SC
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20071002000466); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Michigan Medical School, 1998
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 130 Mason Farm RD
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Ann DennisInternal Medicine Physician1912122516
Verify Lydia Hwei Chang in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
Search for license 200100849Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2% more Medicare Part D claims than the average pulmonary disease physician in 2024
1,454 Medicare Part D claims for 232 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,425 among the 11,596 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 43% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Montelukast Sodium162 claims
- Trelegy Ellipta116 claims
- Prednisone107 claims
- Azithromycin104 claims
- Breo Ellipta98 claims
- Anoro Ellipta85 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Mission Health Community Multispecialty Providers LLCAsheville, NC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Lydia Hwei Chang among 429 pulmonary disease physician records in North Carolina
Lydia Hwei Chang, M.D. is one of 429 pulmonary disease physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 84% 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 13% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 13% of these records are older, 46% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 78% of these records are
- Graduated1998 · median 2001 among the 333 with a school on file
- Record last updated2014 · 51% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RP1001X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Pulmonary Disease Physician providers in North Carolina
There are 429 pulmonary disease physician records in North Carolina.
All 429 in North Carolina → Every provider in Chapel Hill → Pulmonary Disease Physician nationwide →
The 8 pulmonary disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Brian BoehleckeChapel Hill, NC 275991811074941
- Richard Boucher, MDChapel Hill, NC 275991578640603
- Philip Bromberg, MDChapel Hill, NC 275991689751604
- Shannon Carson, MDChapel Hill, NC 275991356411078
- Raymond Coakley, MDChapel Hill, NC 275991508939364
- Courtney Crim, MDChapel Hill, NC 275991992878656
- Scott Donaldson, MDChapel Hill, NC 275991225115785
- James Donohue, MDChapel Hill, NC 275991740353556
Common questions
What is Lydia Hwei Chang, M.D.'s NPI number?
Lydia Hwei Chang, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1972570141, issued on Mar 7, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Lydia Hwei Chang, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 130 Mason Farm RD, Chapel Hill, NC, 27599. Phone: (919) 966-2531. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Lydia Hwei Chang, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists North Carolina license number 200100849, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina Medical Board at https://portal.ncmedboard.org/verification/search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Lydia Hwei Chang, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Lydia Hwei Chang, M.D. had 1,454 Medicare Part D claims for 232 beneficiaries; the average among pulmonary disease physician prescribers was 1,425. 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.