NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Shim Ching, MD

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Physician · Honolulu, HI

Shim Ching, MD is a plastic and reconstructive surgery physician with a practice address in Honolulu, Hawaii, and NPI 1184670689, issued on May 26, 2006. Check the license (Hawaii MD12927, as entered in NPPES) on the Hawaii Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1184670689
Name
Shim Ching
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Physician 2086S0122X
License number
MD12927 HI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1401 S Beretania St, Honolulu, HI 96814
Phone
(808) 585-8855
Enumerated
May 26, 2006
Record last updated
Nov 22, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(808) 532-8880
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 1401 S Beretania St

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

  1. Rita Abreu, NPNurse Practitioner1558093153
  2. Leslee AkiPhysical Therapy Assistant1093644874
  3. Zena Lia Arii, OTROccupational Therapist1831632686
  4. Kathryn Avery, P.T.Physical Therapist1568517845
  5. Douglas Chu, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1841237443
  6. Blayse ChunPhysical Therapy Assistant1063864742

Verify Shim Ching in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersHawaii Medical Board
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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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16% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average plastic and reconstructive surgery physician in 2024

78 Medicare Part D claims for 24 beneficiaries, against an average of 93 among the 1,895 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 18 claims were for opioids.

  1. Shim Ching78
  2. Specialty average93

Most prescribed

  1. Ondansetron Odt19 claims
  2. Clindamycin Hcl18 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: $4,407.85

80 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 2,042 providers of this specialty with any payment received $2,814.09 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Shim Ching$4,407.85
  2. Specialty average$2,814.09

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

Shim Ching among 10 plastic and reconstructive surgery physician records in Hawaii

Shim Ching, MD is one of 10 plastic and reconstructive surgery physician records with a practice address in Hawaii. 70% 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 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 0% of these records are older, 50% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 70% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 50% of these records are
  • Record last updated2013 · 50% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2086S0122X and a Hawaii practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Physician providers in Hawaii

There are 10 plastic and reconstructive surgery physician records in Hawaii.

The 8 plastic and reconstructive surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Zachary Long, DOHonolulu, HI 968141295142453
  2. Randolph Wong, M.D.Honolulu, HI 968141730277377
  3. Peter DeptulaHonolulu, HI 968131932595808
  4. Vincent Nip, MDHonolulu, HI 968131427103647
  5. Michael Pasquale, D.O.Honolulu, HI 968131639231244
  6. James Penoff, M.D.Honolulu, HI 968131578650545
  7. Marco Rizzo, M.D.Honolulu, HI 968131295887685
  8. Robert Schulz, M.D.Honolulu, HI 968131760592729

Common questions

What is Shim Ching, MD's NPI number?

Shim Ching, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1184670689, issued on May 26, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Shim Ching, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1401 S Beretania St, Honolulu, HI, 96814. Phone: (808) 585-8855. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Shim Ching, MD's license?

NPPES lists Hawaii license number MD12927, as entered by the provider. Search the Hawaii Medical Board at https://cca.hawaii.gov/pvl/boards/medical/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Shim Ching, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Shim Ching, MD had 78 Medicare Part D claims for 24 beneficiaries; the average among plastic and reconstructive surgery physician prescribers was 93. 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.