Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Eric Chiang, MD

Rheumatology Physician (CMS: Rheumatology) · Corpus Christi, TX

  • NPI 1386962116
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 75.0 / 100 · 2023
  • 16 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
4302 Ayers St
Corpus Christi, TX 784155318
(361) 400-7700
fax (888) 857-3538
Mailing address
Po Box 7319
Corpus Christi, TX 784677319

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
May 2010 — 16 yrs on file
Profile last updated
March 18, 2025
Year of graduation
2010 — 16 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207RR0500X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Texas #Q2116

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1386962116. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
115,739
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$947,450
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
J0717 Injection, certolizumab pegol, 1 mg (code may be used for medicare when drug administered under the direct supervision of a physician, not for use when drug is self administered) 82,000 23 $5
J3111 Injection, romosozumab-aqqg, 1 mg 13,230 12 $10
J1602 Injection, golimumab, 1 mg, for intravenous use 11,763 21 $12
J0897 Injection, denosumab, 1 mg 2,940 30 $22
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg 2,883 183 $1
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 875 320 $120
96401 Administration of non-hormonal anti-neoplastic chemotherapy under skin or into muscle 577 61 $66
20611 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance 256 92 $85
96372 Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle 173 115 $13
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 137 137 $157

In context: peer comparison

Among 2 peers in this city , average services per provider: 3,357. This provider delivers 34× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$6,418
Transactions
205
Manufacturers
15
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Janssen Biotech, Inc. 17 $2,873.68
ABBVIE INC. 39 $749.20
Amgen Inc. 31 $685.02
Aurinia Pharma U.S., Inc. 42 $452.44
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP 13 $287.57
ANI Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 11 $204.42
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation 8 $190.25
UCB, Inc. 7 $179.93
Lilly USA, LLC 8 $153.19
PFIZER INC. 8 $141.48
Radius Health, Inc. 5 $118.58
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. 6 $107.82
Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC 4 $84.67
Octapharma USA, Inc. 3 $60.00
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. 3 $48.85

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$3,897
Consulting Fee
$2,160
Travel and Lodging
$272
Education
$89

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
5,160
Patients
1,391
Total drug cost
$1,454,458
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Leflunomide Generic 1,179 294 $35,900
Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate Generic 981 258 $41,037
Prednisone Generic 973 280 $4,743
Methotrexate (Methotrexate Sodium) Brand 572 138 $12,685
Sulfasalazine Generic 265 72 $2,962
Alendronate Sodium Generic 171 59 $1,253
Folic Acid Generic 167 50 $530
Cyclobenzaprine Hcl Generic 163 56 $1,287
Celecoxib Generic 147 51 $4,122
Enbrel Sureclick (Etanercept) Brand 106 17 $782,968

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Eric Chiang's medical specialty?
Dr. Eric Chiang practices Rheumatology Physician in Corpus Christi, TX.
Where does Dr. Eric Chiang practice?
Dr. Eric Chiang practices at 4302 Ayers St, Corpus Christi, TX 784155318. Office phone: 3614007700.
What is Dr. Eric Chiang's NPI?
Dr. Eric Chiang's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1386962116, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Eric Chiang accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Eric Chiang accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Eric Chiang commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Injection, certolizumab pegol, 1 mg (code may be used for medicare when drug administered under the direct supervision of a physician, not for use when drug is self administered) (HCPCS J0717); Injection, romosozumab-aqqg, 1 mg (HCPCS J3111); Injection, golimumab, 1 mg, for intravenous use (HCPCS J1602). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.