Dr James S Chang, MD - Medicare Hematology/oncology in San Francisco, CA

Dr James S Chang, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine" physician in San Francisco, California. He went to Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai and graduated in 2002 and has 22 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Hematology/oncology. He is a member of the group practice Permanente Medical Group Inc and his current practice location is 900 Hyde St Ste 410, San Francisco, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (415) 353-6817.

Dr James S Chang is licensed to practice in California (license number A86238) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1417068073.

Contact Information

Dr James S Chang, MD
900 Hyde St Ste 410,
San Francisco, CA 94109-4806
(415) 353-6817
(415) 353-6887

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr James S Chang
GenderMale
SpecialityHematology/oncology
Experience22 Years
Location900 Hyde St Ste 410, San Francisco, California
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr James S Chang attended and graduated from Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai in 2002
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1417068073
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/31/2006
  • Last Update Date: 12/13/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9739119520
  • Enrollment ID: I20050822000654

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr James S Chang such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1417068073NPI-NPPES
00A862380OtherCABCBS OF CA
00A862380MedicaidCA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine A86238 (California)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Kaiser Foundation Hospital Hospice-santa ClaraSanta clara, CAHospice

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Permanente Medical Group Inc89219102258376

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Dr James S Chang allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NamePermanente Medical Group Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1073606299
PECOS PAC ID: 8921910225
Enrollment ID: O20031104000710

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Dr James S Chang is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr James S Chang, MD
2100 N Point St, #105,
San Francisco, CA 94123-1478

Ph: () -
Dr James S Chang, MD
900 Hyde St Ste 410,
San Francisco, CA 94109-4806

Ph: (415) 353-6817

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