Dr. Steven David Chang, MD

  • Ventura, CA
  • Ophthalmologist
NPI1174598239
Medicare services, 2024
6,504
Medicare patients, 2024
1,608
Part D claims, 2024
2,211
Publications
1
MIPS score, 2024
21
Practice address
3160 Telegraph Rd, Ventura, CA 93003
Practice phone
Call (805) 652-5011
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Primary practice

Community Memorial Hospital San Buenaventura

Ventura, California

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Dr. Steven David Chang is an ophthalmologist in Ventura, California

Dr. Chang practices at Community Memorial Hospital San Buenaventura in Ventura, California.

Dr. Chang's NPI, 1174598239, was assigned on February 22, 2006. Dr. Chang graduated from UCSF School of Medicine in 1990. Dr. Chang holds California license G79197.

NPI and contact details
NPI enumeration date
February 22, 2006
NPI status
Active
Practice phone
(805) 652-5011
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
62
Medical school graduation
1990

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Practice Data

Dr. Steven David Chang practices at Community Memorial Hospital San Buenaventura in Ventura, California

Dr. Chang's primary practice is Community Memorial Hospital San Buenaventura, at 3160 Telegraph Rd, Ventura, CA 93003 in Ventura County. The practice phone is (805) 652-5011.

  • Community Memorial Hospital San Buenaventura
    3160 Telegraph Rd, Ventura, CA 93003 · Ventura CountyPhone(805) 652-5011

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data

Dr. Steven David Chang is affiliated with 2 sites of care

Dr. Chang's primary practice is Community Memorial Hospital San Buenaventura in Ventura, California. Dmand AI also links Dr. Chang to 1 physician office, named with a free account.

Community Memorial Hospital San BuenaventuraVentura, CaliforniaPrimary
1 physician officeName with a free account
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Steven David Chang's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Chang practices. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Community Memorial Hospital San BuenaventuraAvailable with a free account
+1 more affiliated siteAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Steven David Chang is one of 2,621 ophthalmologists in California

Ophthalmology is Dr. Chang's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207W00000X. Dr. Chang is board certified in ophthalmology by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Chang is licensed in California.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Ophthalmology, CaliforniaPrimaryLicense G79197 · 1994 to 2026 · taxonomy 207W00000X

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists cataract, cataract surgery with lens implant, cold sores or genital herpes, conjunctivitis, dry eye, eye infection or inflammation, eyelid inflammation and glaucoma among the conditions Dr. Chang treats.

Ophthalmologists near Dr. Chang

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Steven David Chang billed Medicare for 6,504 services in 2024

CMS data shows 6,504 Medicare services from Dr. Chang across 15 procedure codes in 2024, for 1,608 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $567,652 for them.

Medicare services, 20246,504
Medicare patients1,608
Paid by Medicare$567,652
Procedure codes15

Dr. Chang's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Tests and treatments
2023: 4,3802024: 3,89011%
Surgery
2023: 2,9712024: 2,61412%

Where Dr. Chang's Medicare services took place, 2024

  • In an office6,27396%
  • In a facility2314%

Dr. Chang compared with the California median for ophthalmologists, 2024

  • Dr. Chang
  • California median
Medicare services
6,504vs 1,0796.0 times
Medicare patients
1,608vs 4213.8 times
Part D claims
2,106vs 6183.4 times

Medians across 2,568 ophthalmologists in California with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Chang's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Steven David Chang treated 1,608 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 78

CMS counts 1,608 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Chang in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 784 patients. 75% of them have high cholesterol, and 74% have high blood pressure. 7% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.12, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Chang's median patient age at 72, with 44% women.

Medicare patients, 20241,608
Average age78
Average risk score1.12
Also on Medicaid7%

Dr. Chang's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Chang's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women1,06166%
  • Men54734%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Chang's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High cholesterol75%
  2. High blood pressure74%
  3. Arthritis49%
  4. Ischemic heart disease25%
  5. Osteoporosis24%
  6. Diabetes23%
  7. Mood disorders23%
  8. Depression21%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Chang's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 72

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women44%
  • Men54%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Steven David Chang wrote 2,211 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Chang wrote 2,211 Medicare Part D claims for 363 patients. 35% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 2,106 of them, across 34 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $512,668 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 1,950 claims across 35 drugs.

Part D claims, 20242,211
Drugs named by CMS34
Total drug cost$512,668
Part D patients363

Dr. Chang's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic777 claims35%
  • Brand-name1,434 claims65%

Dr. Chang's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Chang's Part D claims, 2024

  • Antibiotics1%19 of 2,211 claims

Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 1,9502024: 2,1068%

Drugs named by CMS: 34 in 2024, 35 in 2023.

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Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Steven David Chang scored 21 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 21 out of 100 for Dr. Chang for performance year 2024, reported individually.

Dr. Chang's MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 21of 100Final score
  • 0of 100Quality
  • 0of 100Improvement Activities
  • 72of 100Cost

Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.

Source: Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026

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Dr. Steven David Chang has 1 publication on record

Dmand AI links 1 paper to Dr. Chang. Dr. Chang's most frequent co-authors are Lisa Ferrigno, MD, David Scott Thoman, MD and Marc Zerey, MD.

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Dr. Chang's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. Chang

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Dr. Steven David Chang received $5,517 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 181 general payments to Dr. Chang from 33 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 67% of the total. Intuitive Surgical, Inc. paid the most, $1,600.

General payments to Dr. Chang by program year, 2016 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Chang by kind, 2016 to 2025

$5.5Kin total
  • Food and beverage$3,72067%
  • Travel and lodging$1,61229%
  • Gifts$842%
  • Education$751%
  • Entertainment$260%

Companies that paid Dr. Chang the most, 2016 to 2025

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Steven David Chang graduated from UCSF School of Medicine

Dr. Chang graduated from UCSF School of Medicine in 1990.

  1. Medical schoolUCSF School of Medicine
  2. Board certified in ophthalmologyAmerican Board of Ophthalmology

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Dr. Steven David Chang accepts plans from 6 insurance carriers

Dr. Chang is in network with 6 carriers, including Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan, Elevance and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 6. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • Elevance
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • HCSC
  • Regence Health Plans
  • CMS Medicare

Plan types Dr. Chang accepts, by number of carriers

  1. Medicare6
  2. PPO5
  3. EPO1
  4. POS1

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Steven David Chang's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesClinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Insurance carriers and plan typesDmand AI Insurance Network Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Steven David Chang's NPI number?

Dr. Steven David Chang's NPI number is 1174598239. It was assigned on February 22, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Steven David Chang?

Dr. Steven David Chang is an ophthalmologist in Ventura, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Ophthalmology Physician (taxonomy code 207W00000X).

Where does Dr. Steven David Chang practice?

Dr. Chang practices at 3160 Telegraph Rd, Ventura, CA 93003. Dr. Chang's primary practice is Community Memorial Hospital San Buenaventura in Ventura, California. Dmand AI also links Dr. Chang to 1 physician office.

What is Dr. Steven David Chang's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Chang is (805) 652-5011.

What is Dr. Steven David Chang's medical license number?

Dr. Chang holds California license G79197.

Does Dr. Steven David Chang accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Chang billed Medicare for 6,504 services in 2024.

What is Dr. Steven David Chang's MIPS score?

Dr. Chang's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 21 out of 100, reported individually.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Steven David Chang see?

CMS counts 1,608 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Chang in 2024, with an average age of 78.

Is Dr. Steven David Chang board certified?

Yes. Dr. Chang is board certified in ophthalmology by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

What services does Dr. Steven David Chang bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Chang's most billed Medicare services were eye exam or test (92012), surgery: eye (68761) and eye exam or test (92014).

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Where did Dr. Steven David Chang go to medical school?

Dr. Chang graduated from UCSF School of Medicine in 1990.

What drugs does Dr. Steven David Chang prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Chang's most prescribed drugs by claims were Lumigan, Latanoprost and Vyzulta.

Has Dr. Steven David Chang received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $5,517 in general payments to Dr. Chang from 33 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Intuitive Surgical, Inc.

How long has Dr. Steven David Chang been practicing?

Dr. Chang graduated from medical school in 1990, 36 years ago.

Does Dr. Steven David Chang do research?

Dmand AI links 1 publication to Dr. Chang.

Who does Dr. Steven David Chang publish with?

Dr. Chang's most frequent co-authors are Lisa Ferrigno, MD (1 shared paper), David Scott Thoman, MD (1 shared paper) and Marc Zerey, MD (1 shared paper).

What insurance does Dr. Steven David Chang accept?

Dr. Chang is in network with 6 carriers, including Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan, Elevance and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 6. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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