Michael Chang
Nephrology Physician · Queens, NY
Michael Chang is a nephrology physician with a practice address in Queens, New York, and NPI 1619435898, issued on Mar 7, 2019. Check the license (New York 319395, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Michael Chang
- Primary taxonomy
- Nephrology Physician 207RN0300X
- License number
- 319395 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 8900 Van Wyck Expy, Queens, NY 11418
- Phone
- (718) 206-6000
- Enumerated
- Mar 7, 2019
- Record last updated
- Jun 10, 2024
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20240730002135); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 8900 Van Wyck Expy
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Adelina AronovaPhysician Assistant1033620844
- Alejandra Brazan, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1376382168
- Rafia Jawed, M.D.Neurocritical Care Physician1578040762
Verify Michael Chang in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNYS Education Department, Office of the Professions
Search for license 319395Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
84% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average nephrology physician in 2024
236 Medicare Part D claims for 53 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,465 among the 10,986 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Nifedipine Er27 claims
- Xphozah17 claims
- Velphoro14 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium13 claims
- Carvedilol13 claims
- Prednisone13 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: $273.21
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Ardelyx, Inc. The 8,230 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,091.37 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
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
- Jamaica HospitalRichmond Hill, NY
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Michael Chang among 1,049 nephrology physician records in New York
Michael Chang is one of 1,049 nephrology physician records with a practice address in New York. 85% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2019, is newer than 94% of them.
- NPI issued2019 · 94% of these records are older, 4% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 73% of these records are
- Graduated2019 · median 1999 among the 764 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 64% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RN0300X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Nephrology Physician providers in New York
There are 1,049 nephrology physician records in New York.
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The 8 nephrology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Hameeda Khan, M.DRichmond Hill, NY 114181093248908
- Musa Njeru, MDSouth Richmond Hill, NY 114191598086258
- Rabeena Fazal, MDSouth Ozone Park, NY 114201750394391
- Billa Fisher Rados, MDKew Gardens, NY 114151164587861
- Michael Goldman, M.D.Kew Gardens, NY 114151912220666
- Lionel Desroches, M.D.Laurelton, NY 114131003928987
- Antonio Joseph, M.D.,Laurelton, NY 114131467435271
- David Scott, M.D.Laurelton, NY 114131730281452
Common questions
What is Michael Chang's NPI number?
Michael Chang's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1619435898, issued on Mar 7, 2019. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Michael Chang located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 8900 Van Wyck Expy, Queens, NY, 11418. Phone: (718) 206-6000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Michael Chang's license?
NPPES lists New York license number 319395, as entered by the provider. Search the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions at https://www.op.nysed.gov/services/verifications/online-verification-searches. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Michael Chang prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Michael Chang had 236 Medicare Part D claims for 53 beneficiaries; the average among nephrology physician prescribers was 1,465. 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.