Dr. Alvin Y Chang

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 30+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Alvin Y Chang, MD, is an Internal Medicine specialist in Santa Ana, California. He attended and graduated from University Of California, Ucla School Of Medicine in 1994, having over 30 years of diverse experience, especially in Internal Medicine. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Long Beach Memorial Medical Center, Saddleback Memorial Medical Center, Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian, Placentia Linda Hospital. Dr. Alvin Y Chang also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Baromedical Physician Associates Medical Group, Inc. Dr. Alvin Y Chang accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Contact Dr. Alvin Y Chang at 720 N Tustin Ave Ste 100 to request Dr. Alvin Y Chang the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 720 N Tustin Ave
Ste 100
Santa Ana, CA 92705


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Alvin Y Chang
Gender Male
PECOS ID 2365409232
Sole Proprietor No - He does not own an unincorporated business by himself.
Accepts Medicare Assignment He does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Specialties

  • Internal Medicine (primary specialty)
  • Geriatric Medicine

Experience

  • Over 30 years of diverse experience

Credentials

  • Medical Doctor (MD)
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    Medical Doctor
    Doctor of Medicine (MD or DM), or in Latin: Medicinae Doctor, meaning "Teacher of Medicine", is a terminal degree for physicians and surgeons. In countries that follow the tradition of the United States, it is a first professional graduate degree awarded upon graduation from medical school.

Education and Training

  • Dr. Alvin Y Chang attended and graduated from University Of California, Ucla School Of Medicine in 1994.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1396857181
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Thursday, August 31, 2006
  • NPPES Last Update: Tuesday, October 15, 2013

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
  • PQRS - He does report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
  • EHR - He does use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
  • MHI - He does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
  • MOC - He does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.

Language Spoken by Dr. Alvin Y Chang

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Alvin Y Chang has been primarily specialized in Geriatric Medicine for over 30 years of experience.
  • Internal Medicine / Geriatric Medicine
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    Geriatric Medicine
    An internist who has special knowledge of the aging process and special skills in the diagnostic, therapeutic, preventive and rehabilitative aspects of illness in the elderly. This specialist cares for geriatric patients in the patient's home, the office, long-term care settings such as nursing homes and the hospital.


Affiliated Hospitals



Medical Group Practice

  • Orange County Wound And Hyperbaric


Practice Locations

720 N Tustin Ave
Ste 100
Santa Ana, CA 92705

Office Hours:
  • Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: Closed


This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on Friday, July 31, 2015, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Tuesday, October 15, 2013. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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