Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Benedict Ching, DPM

Foot Surgery Podiatrist (CMS: Podiatry) · Podiatrist · Fountain Valley, CA

  • NPI 1326038274
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 41 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Solo practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
18111 Brookhurst St, Suite 3400
Fountain Valley, CA 927086728
(714) 861-4637
fax (714) 861-4631

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
October 2005 — 21 yrs on file
Profile last updated
March 28, 2013
Year of graduation
1985 — 41 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
213ES0131X — NUCC code
State license (1)
California #E-3380
Medicaid
CA #8623322

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1326038274. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
769
Distinct HCPCS
8
Medicare allowed
$67,569
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 320 95 $98
99231 Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 163 39 $52
11721 Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails 95 36 $49
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 51 47 $137
11042 Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less 49 14 $143
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes 43 43 $122
11056 Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 2-4 growths 31 13 $95
15275 Application of skin substitute graft to wound of face, scalp, eyelids, mouth, neck, ears, around eyes, genitals, hands, feet, fingers, or toes, 25.0 sq cm or less of wound 100.0 sq cm or less 17 14 $49

In context: peer comparison

Among 2 peers in Fountain Valley Foot Surgery Podiatrist, average services per provider: 113. This provider delivers 6.8× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$3,231
Transactions
82
Manufacturers
13
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Paragon 28, INC. 5 $1,349.46
Biotissue Holdings INC. 42 $773.98
Integra LifeSciences Corporation 19 $327.09
Acera Surgical, INC. 5 $281.41
Stryker Corporation 3 $148.51
Stability Biologics, LLC 1 $95.57
Inari Medical, INC. 1 $69.48
PolyNovo North America LLC 1 $64.71
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated 1 $30.21
Smith+Nephew, INC. 1 $29.35
Averitas Pharma INC. 1 $27.27
Tactile Systems Technology INC 1 $19.21
DePuy Synthes Sales INC. 1 $15.21

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$2,264
Travel and Lodging
$967

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
197
Patients
70
Total drug cost
$3,223
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Ciclopirox Generic 79 27 $1,632
Gabapentin Generic 53 17 $805
Meloxicam Generic 38 15 $271
Ketoconazole Generic 16 0 $393
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) Brand 11 11 $122

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Benedict Ching's medical specialty?
Dr. Benedict Ching practices Foot Surgery Podiatrist in Fountain Valley, CA.
Where does Dr. Benedict Ching practice?
Dr. Benedict Ching practices at 18111 Brookhurst St, Fountain Valley, CA 927086728. Office phone: 7148614637.
What is Dr. Benedict Ching's NPI?
Dr. Benedict Ching's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1326038274, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Benedict Ching accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Benedict Ching accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Benedict Ching commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99231); Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails (HCPCS 11721). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.