Registry data as of Aug 27, 2026

Melissa Chang, M.D.

Anesthesiology Physician · Long Beach, CA

Melissa Chang, M.D. is an anesthesiology physician with a practice address in Long Beach, California, and NPI 1558704346, issued on Apr 10, 2013. Check the license on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordas of Aug 27, 2026
1558704346
Name
Melissa Chang
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Anesthesiology Physician 207L00000X
Practice location
5901 E 7TH St, Long Beach, CA 90822
Phone
(562) 826-8000
Enumerated
Apr 10, 2013
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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Also registered at 5901 E 7TH St

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

  1. Nneoma Achikam, LCSW, BCDSocial Worker1114182953
  2. Sameera Ahmad, ODOptometrist1164117891
  3. Sama Alabbas, PHARMDPharmacist1366165193
  4. Lawrence Albers, MDPsychiatry Physician1871697300
  5. Abby AlexanderOptometrist1871113068
  6. Tamara Alexander, PT, DPTPhysical Therapist1922116714

Verify Melissa Chang in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of CaliforniaCheck 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
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Statewide context: the Medical Board of California reported 374 disciplinary actions in FY 2022-23. California discipline data →

Industry payments in 2024: $355.77

3 payments, mostly food and beverage; the largest payer was Inspire Medical Systems, Inc.. The 17,418 providers of this specialty with any payment received $898.38 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Melissa Chang$355.77
  2. Specialty average$898.38

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

One hospital or facility affiliation

  1. Regents OF The University OFOrange, CA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians affiliations; Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

Anesthesiology Physician providers in California

There are 7,276 anesthesiology physician records in California.

Other anesthesiology physician records in California

  1. Alison A'Court, MDSan Diego, CA1912218199
  2. Peter Abaci, MDLos Gatos, CA1447200761
  3. Elma Abad-Pelsang, MDDel Mar, CA1689611923
  4. Rolando Abada, M.D.San Diego, CA1952319071
  5. Maher Abadir, MDTurlock, CA1669491718
  6. Jerry Abajian, M.D.Napa, CA1851336218
  7. Carolyn AbbasiLoma Linda, CA1811287311
  8. Christine Abboud, D.O.Walnut Creek, CA1174901508
  9. Steven Abboud, MDPalo Alto, CA1619364908
  10. Therese Abboud, M.D.Coronado, CA1003112913

Common questions

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

Melissa Chang, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1558704346, issued on Apr 10, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Melissa Chang, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5901 E 7TH St, Long Beach, CA, 90822. Phone: (562) 826-8000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

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

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.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), loaded Aug 27, 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.

Every figure on PlainDoctor is rendered directly from the federal CMS NPPES registry, Medicare Part D, MIPS, and Open Payments records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 27, 2026.