Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Richard Chang, M.D.

Interventional Cardiology Physician (CMS: Undefined Physician Type (Specify)) · Internal Medicine Physician · Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Walnut Creek, CA

  • NPI 1275669954
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 81.8 / 100 · 2023
  • 27 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
1450 Treat Blvd, Suite 220B
Walnut Creek, CA 945972168
(925) 937-1770
fax (925) 937-0630
Mailing address
Dept 34929, P.O. Box 39000
San Francisco, CA 941390001

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
February 2007 — 19 yrs on file
Profile last updated
August 11, 2015
Year of graduation
1999 — 27 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207RI0011X — NUCC code
State license (1)
California #A83588

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1275669954. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
7,692
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$722,797
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
G2066 Interrogation device evaluation(s), (remote) up to 30 days; implantable cardiovascular physiologic monitor system, implantable loop recorder system, or subcutaneous cardiac rhythm monitor system, remote data acquisition(s), receipt of transmissions and tec 1,127 127 $91
93297 Evaluation of implantable heart and blood vessel monitoring system, remote up to 30 days 1,037 114 $29
93010 Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only 718 596 $9
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes 693 458 $212
93000 Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report 523 467 $18
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 466 374 $152
93296 Evaluation of single, dual, multiple lead or leadless pacemaker system or implantable defibrillator system, remote up to 90 days 460 136 $31
93294 Evaluation of single, dual, multiple lead or leadless pacemaker system, remote up to 90 days 380 108 $34
99152 Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes 230 201 $13
93306 Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function 183 174 $78

In context: peer comparison

Among 5 peers in Walnut Creek Interventional Cardiology Physician, average services per provider: 228. This provider delivers 34× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$10,765
Transactions
90
Manufacturers
15
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, INC. 11 $3,808.17
Lilly USA, LLC 2 $2,031.25
Biotronik INC. 12 $1,017.10
Abiomed 7 $880.02
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation 14 $607.52
Abbott Laboratories 8 $305.83
Zoll Services LLC (A/K/A Zoll LifeCor Corp) 5 $303.85
Boston Scientific Corporation 2 $268.17
Novo Nordisk INC 5 $173.22
Philips North America LLC 6 $139.72
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals Lp 2 $136.40
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC 6 $121.12
Inari Medical, INC. 2 $117.79
Atricure, INC. 4 $97.07
Esperion Therapeutics, INC. 4 $96.26

By nature of payment

Compensation for Services Other Than Consulting, Including Serving As Faculty or As A Speaker at A Venue Other Than A Continuing Education Program
$5,481
Food and Beverage
$4,895
Travel and Lodging
$389

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
5,813
Patients
1,890
Total drug cost
$1,474,679
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Rosuvastatin Calcium Generic 743 233 $23,190
Eliquis (Apixaban) Brand 612 170 $834,032
Atorvastatin Calcium Generic 603 185 $9,796
Metoprolol Succinate Generic 519 165 $9,817
Amlodipine Besylate Generic 484 156 $4,670
Carvedilol Generic 393 129 $6,483
Furosemide Generic 350 132 $2,442
Jardiance (Empagliflozin) Brand 323 118 $543,139
Metoprolol Tartrate Generic 310 100 $3,025
Losartan Potassium Generic 308 99 $5,043

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Richard Chang's medical specialty?
Dr. Richard Chang practices Interventional Cardiology Physician in Walnut Creek, CA.
Where does Dr. Richard Chang practice?
Dr. Richard Chang practices at 1450 Treat Blvd, Walnut Creek, CA 945972168. Office phone: 9259371770.
What is Dr. Richard Chang's NPI?
Dr. Richard Chang's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1275669954, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Richard Chang accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Richard Chang accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Richard Chang commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Interrogation device evaluation(s), (remote) up to 30 days; implantable cardiovascular physiologic monitor system, implantable loop recorder system, or subcutaneous cardiac rhythm monitor system, remote data acquisition(s), receipt of transmissions and tec (HCPCS G2066); Evaluation of implantable heart and blood vessel monitoring system, remote up to 30 days (HCPCS 93297); Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only (HCPCS 93010). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.