Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Grace Chang, MD

Anesthesiology Physician (CMS: Anesthesiology) · Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician · Santa Monica, CA

  • NPI 1720024789
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 65.0 / 100 · 2023
  • 25 yrs in practice
  • Female
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

Operates at 2 locations .

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
2121 Santa Monica Blvd
Santa Monica, CA 90404
(310) 829-5511
Additional location
1601 Ygnacio Valley RD
Walnut Creek, CA 945983122
(925) 947-3779
fax (925) 947-3291
Mailing address
2708 Wilshire Blvd # 248
Santa Monica, CA 904034706

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
June 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
January 3, 2019
Year of graduation
2001 — 25 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207L00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
California #A95514

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1720024789. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
150
Distinct HCPCS
5
Medicare allowed
$43,253
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
01214 Anesthesia for total hip replacement 54 54 $410
01402 Anesthesia for procedure for total knee joint replacement 40 40 $398
64448 Continuous infusion of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into thigh nerve (femoral nerve) through catheter 25 25 $74
64447 Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into thigh nerve (femoral nerve) 20 20 $66
00731 Anesthesia for other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope 11 11 $184

In context: peer comparison

Among 12 peers in this city , average services per provider: 47. This provider delivers 3.2× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$70
Transactions
2
Manufacturers
2
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Avanos Medical 1 $51.25
Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated 1 $18.98

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$70

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Grace Chang's medical specialty?
Dr. Grace Chang practices Anesthesiology Physician in Santa Monica, CA.
Where does Dr. Grace Chang practice?
Dr. Grace Chang practices at 2121 Santa Monica Blvd, Santa Monica, CA 90404. Office phone: 3108295511.
What is Dr. Grace Chang's NPI?
Dr. Grace Chang's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1720024789, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Grace Chang accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Grace Chang accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Grace Chang commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Anesthesia for total hip replacement (HCPCS 01214); Anesthesia for procedure for total knee joint replacement (HCPCS 01402); Continuous infusion of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into thigh nerve (femoral nerve) through catheter (HCPCS 64448). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.