NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Wellington H. Chang, M.D.

Ophthalmology Physician · Fairfax, VA

Wellington H. Chang, M.D. is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Fairfax, Virginia, and NPI 1174780431, issued on May 22, 2008. Check the license (Virginia 0101248654, as entered in NPPES) on the Virginia Department of Health Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1174780431
Name
Wellington H. Chang
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
License numbers
0101248654 VA
MD037620 DC
D0071577 MD
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
10721 Main St, Fairfax, VA 22030
Phone
(703) 951-3930
Enumerated
May 22, 2008
Record last updated
Sep 21, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20110926000344); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Tufts University School Of Medicine, 2000
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 10721 Main St

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

  1. Ayodele Akinsuyi, AGNP-BC, PMHNP-BCPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1891288056
  2. Terry Allen, MDObstetrics & Gynecology Physician1932274925
  3. Ayad Alsaadi, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1982627980
  4. Esmie Branner, MSW., PHD.Clinical Social Worker1649027921
  5. Lee Chase, PH.D.Clinical Psychologist1861493520
  6. Richard Chen, MDInternal Medicine Physician1386652147

Verify Wellington H. Chang in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersVirginia Department of Health Professions
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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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63% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024

566 Medicare Part D claims for 155 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 34% of claims.

  1. Wellington Chang566
  2. Specialty average1,518

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost122 claims
  2. Moxifloxacin59 claims
  3. Prednisolone Acetate55 claims
  4. Brimonidine Tartrate52 claims
  5. Erythromycin44 claims
  6. Restasis35 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.

The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 97.2 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. 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 score100.0
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%90.6
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $119.48

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Alcon Vision LLC. The 13,221 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,535.02 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Wellington Chang$119.48
  2. Specialty average$4,535.02

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

Wellington H. Chang among 592 ophthalmology physician records in Virginia

Wellington H. Chang, M.D. is one of 592 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in Virginia. 76% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 68% of them.

  • NPI issued2008 · 68% of these records are older, 27% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
  • Graduated2000 · median 2000 among the 381 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2016 · 65% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207W00000X and a Virginia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Ophthalmology Physician providers in Virginia

There are 592 ophthalmology physician records in Virginia.

The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Linda Dressler, MDFairfax, VA 220301801863071
  2. Daniel Geller, MDFairfax, VA 220301861460743
  3. Osama Ahmed, MDFairfax, VA 220311629646203
  4. John Baldinger, M.D.Fairfax, VA 220311083761183
  5. Ryan DuongFairfax, VA 220311215687629
  6. John Essepian, M.D.Fairfax, VA 220311376766816
  7. Alex Manguikian, M.D., PH.D.Fairfax, VA 220311164657342
  8. Juliana Park, M.D.Fairfax, VA 220311790864940

Common questions

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

Wellington H. Chang, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1174780431, issued on May 22, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Wellington H. Chang, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 10721 Main St, Fairfax, VA, 22030. Phone: (703) 951-3930. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

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

NPPES lists Virginia license number 0101248654, as entered by the provider. Search the Virginia Department of Health Professions at https://dhp.virginiainteractive.org/lookup/index. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Wellington H. Chang, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Wellington H. Chang, M.D. had 566 Medicare Part D claims for 155 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Wellington H. Chang, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 97.2 of 100. 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.

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