Richard Chang MD in Allentown, Pennsylvania

Medical School: Hahnemann University College Of Medicine
Graduation Year: 1995
The Primary Medical Specialty for Richard Chang MD is listed as: Thoracic Surgery
Credentials: MD
Additional Credentials:
Approximate Years of Experience: 29
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 5193729226
NPI #: 1942240619
NPI Created On: 06/08/2006
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 03/27/2018
Primary Taxonomy Code: 208G00000X
License Number:
MD421996
Listed Gender: Male

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Forms of insurance accepted by include, but are not limited to:

• AmeriHealth New Jersey
• Blue Cross Blue Shield
• Capital Advantage Assurance Company
• Highmark Health Insurance Company
• AmeriHealth HMO, Inc.
• Highmark Inc.
• First Priority Health
• Geisinger Health Plan
• UPMC Health Options, Inc.
• Geisinger Quality Options
• Medicare

They are listed as accepting new patients.

Languages spoken by staff include: French.

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Services and Procedures include:

1. Needle biopsy of windpipe cartilage, airway, and/or lung using an endoscope
2. Examination of lung with removal of lung lobe using an endoscope
3. Removal of a segment of lung tissue using an endoscope
4. Removal of lymph nodes of mid-chest cavity using an endoscope
5. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 60 minutes
6. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 60 minutes
7. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
8. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
9. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 40 minutes
10. Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 50 minutes per day
11. Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 70 minutes per day
12. Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 25 minutes per day
13. Physician telephone patient service, 5-10 minutes of medical discussion

They took part in Medicare's Electronic Health Record Incentive Program which was designed to help move people over to electronic records and improve the systems that were already in place.
They took part in the Medicare Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS).