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Benjamin Chang, MD

NPI 1639185143ActiveIndividual· Hospitalist· Mountain View, CA

Hospitalist (MD) in Mountain View, California, trained at University of Michigan Medical School (class of 1998). In 2024 Medicare paid $80,783 for 331 patients, and Part D covered 250 of their prescriptions, 86% of them generic. Heron Therapeutics, Inc. reported $23.93 in payments in 2025, mostly food and beverage.

Overview

NPI1639185143
StatusActive
Entity typeIndividual
CredentialMD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI issuedAug 1, 2006
Last updated in NPPESFeb 22, 2021
Certified by providerFeb 22, 2021

Specialties and licenses

TaxonomyCodeLicenseState
Hospitalist Primary208M00000XA70755CA
Internal Medicine207R00000XA70755CA

About license numbers in NPPES

Exclusion screening

ListResultDetails
HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026No matchChecked by NPI and by name + state
North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026No match—
New York OMIG · Nov 10, 2026No match—
Ohio Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026No match—
Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 10, 2026No match—
Washington HCA · Nov 10, 2026No match—

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Medicare

Enrollment (PECOS)Enrolled Practitioner - Hospitalist (CA)
Accepts assignmentYes (participating)

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients331
Services billed825 across 12 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare$80,783

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)250 · 279 30-day fills
Patients124
Total drug cost$17,456
Generic share86% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Medical schoolUniversity of Michigan Medical School
Graduation year1998
Medicare specialtyHospitalist
Secondary specialtiesInternal Medicine

Medical group

Hospital affiliation

Source: CMS Care Compare

Industry payments (Open Payments)

  • 2025$23.93 · 1 payment from 1 company

Top paying companies in 2025

CompanyAmountPayments
Heron Therapeutics, Inc.$23.931

What the 2025 payments were for

  • Food and Beverage$23.93 · 1 payment

Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records

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