Dr. Tony M. Chang, MD

  • Fresno, CA
  • General surgeon
NPI1164445896PAC ID9335142249
Medicare services, 2024
29
Medicare patients, 2024
42
Part D claims, 2024
43
Hospital affiliations
2
Industry payments
$13,569
Practice address
7887 N Cedar Ave, Fresno, CA 93720-2685
Practice phone
Call (559) 437-1000
Professional email
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Mobile number
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Primary practice

Fresno Cancer Center & Central Valley Breast Care

Multi-specialty group site · Fresno, California

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Dr. Tony M. Chang is a general surgeon in Fresno, California

Dr. Chang practices at Fresno Cancer Center & Central Valley Breast Care in Fresno, California.

Dr. Chang's NPI, 1164445896, was assigned on July 25, 2006. Dr. Chang graduated from George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences in 2001. Dr. Chang holds California license A85797.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
9335142249
NPI enumeration date
July 25, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(559) 437-1000
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
51
Medical school graduation
2001

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Tony M. Chang practices at Fresno Cancer Center & Central Valley Breast Care in Fresno, California

Dr. Chang's primary practice is Fresno Cancer Center & Central Valley Breast Care, at 7887 N Cedar Ave, Fresno, CA 93720-2685. The practice phone is (559) 437-1000.

  • Fresno Cancer Center & Central Valley Breast Care
    7887 N Cedar Ave, Fresno, CA 93720-2685Phone(559) 437-1000

Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dr. Tony M. Chang is affiliated with 5 sites of care and 2 medical groups

Dr. Chang's primary practice is Fresno Cancer Center & Central Valley Breast Care in Fresno, California. Dr. Chang is also affiliated with Saint Agnes Medical Center. The medical group on file is SGMF Radiology. Dmand AI also links Dr. Chang to 1 more hospital, 1 physician office, 1 group practice or clinic and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Tony M. Chang's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Chang practices, 5 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Fresno Cancer Center & Central Valley Breast CareAvailable with a free account
+4 more sites and 1 medical groupAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Tony M. Chang is one of 2,926 general surgeons in California

Surgery is Dr. Chang's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208600000X. Dr. Chang is board certified in surgery by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Chang is licensed in California.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Surgery, CaliforniaPrimaryLicense A85797 · 2004 to 2027 · taxonomy 208600000X

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists gallbladder removal among the conditions Dr. Chang treats.

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

Dr. Tony M. Chang billed Medicare for 29 services in 2024

CMS data shows 29 Medicare services from Dr. Chang across 2 procedure codes in 2024, all of them office visits, for 42 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $3,453 for them. Every service was in an office.

Medicare services, 202429
Medicare patients42
Paid by Medicare$3,453
Procedure codes2

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

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 182024: 2961%

Dr. Chang compared with the California median for general surgeons, 2024

  • Dr. Chang
  • California median
Medicare services
29vs 16683% below
Medicare patients
42vs 12165% below
Part D claims
12vs 3465% below

Medians across 2,606 general surgeons in California with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

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

CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.

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

Dr. Tony M. Chang treated 42 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 71

CMS counts 42 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Chang in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 19 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 62% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.21, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Chang's median patient age at 54, with 75% women.

Medicare patients, 202442
Average age71
Average risk score1.21
Also on Medicaid62%

Dr. Chang's Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Dr. Chang's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women2969%
  • Men1331%

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

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Diabetes45%
  4. Arthritis43%
  5. Cancer31%
  6. Chronic kidney disease29%
  7. Ischemic heart disease29%

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

Dr. Chang's patients across all payers

Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.

Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 54

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women75%
  • Men25%

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

Dr. Tony M. Chang wrote 43 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Chang wrote 43 Medicare Part D claims for 26 patients. 100% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 12 of them, across 1 drug with 11 or more claims each, at $38 in total drug cost. In 2022, CMS named 64 claims across 3 drugs.

Part D claims, 202443
Drugs named by CMS1
Total drug cost$38
Part D patients26

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

  • Opioids35%15 of 43 claims
  • Antibiotics37%16 of 43 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, 2022 to 2024

  • 2022
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2022: 642024: 1281%

Drugs named by CMS: 1 in 2024, 3 in 2022.

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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

How Dr. Tony M. Chang takes part in Medicare

Dr. Chang accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Coronary artery bypass graft (CABG): 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Hernia repair (minimally invasive): 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Mastectomy: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Melanoma (skin cancer) excision: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Removal or shaving of skin growth: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)

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Dr. Tony M. Chang received $13,569 in industry payments from 2017 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 65 general payments to Dr. Chang from 12 drug and device companies from 2017 to 2025. Education make up the largest share, 41% of the total. Intuitive Surgical, Inc. paid the most, $8,420.

General payments to Dr. Chang by program year, 2017 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Chang by kind, 2017 to 2025

$13.6Kin total
  • Education$5,50041%
  • Travel and lodging$5,25239%
  • Food and beverage$2,78321%
  • Gifts$340%

Companies that paid Dr. Chang the most, 2017 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. Tony M. Chang graduated from George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences

Dr. Chang graduated from George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences in 2001.

  1. Medical schoolGeorge Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences
  2. Board certified in surgeryAmerican Board of Surgery

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Tony M. Chang accepts plans from 16 insurance carriers

Dr. Chang is in network with 16 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and United Healthcare. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 9. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • United Healthcare
  • Elevance
  • HCSC
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • Regence Health Plans
  • Alliant Health Plans
  • +8 more carriersWith a free account

Plan types Dr. Chang accepts, by number of carriers

  1. PPO9
  2. Medicare8
  3. HMO7
  4. EPO4
  5. POS4

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Tony M. 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 phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand 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 percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
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. Tony M. Chang's NPI number?

Dr. Tony M. Chang's NPI number is 1164445896. It was assigned on July 25, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Tony M. Chang?

Dr. Tony M. Chang is a general surgeon in Fresno, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 208600000X).

Where does Dr. Tony M. Chang practice?

Dr. Chang practices at 7887 N Cedar Ave, Fresno, CA 93720-2685. Dr. Chang's primary practice is Fresno Cancer Center & Central Valley Breast Care in Fresno, California. Dmand AI also links Dr. Chang to 1 hospital, 1 physician office, 1 group practice or clinic and 1 medical group.

What is Dr. Tony M. Chang's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Chang is (559) 437-1000.

What is Dr. Tony M. Chang's medical license number?

Dr. Chang holds California license A85797.

Which hospitals is Dr. Tony M. Chang affiliated with?

Dr. Chang is affiliated with Saint Agnes Medical Center. Dmand AI links Dr. Chang to 1 more hospital.

What medical group is Dr. Tony M. Chang part of?

Dr. Chang is linked to SGMF Radiology. Dmand AI links Dr. Chang to 1 more medical group.

Does Dr. Tony M. Chang accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Chang billed Medicare for 29 services in 2024, and Dr. Chang accepts Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Tony M. Chang see?

CMS counts 42 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Chang in 2024, with an average age of 71.

Is Dr. Tony M. Chang board certified?

Yes. Dr. Chang is board certified in surgery by the American Board of Surgery.

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What services does Dr. Tony M. Chang bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Chang's most billed Medicare services were office visit, new patient (99205) and office visit, new patient (99204).

Where did Dr. Tony M. Chang go to medical school?

Dr. Chang graduated from George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences in 2001.

What drugs does Dr. Tony M. Chang prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Chang's most prescribed drugs by claims were Oxycodone HCl.

Has Dr. Tony M. Chang received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $13,569 in general payments to Dr. Chang from 12 companies from 2017 to 2025. The largest total came from Intuitive Surgical, Inc.

How long has Dr. Tony M. Chang been practicing?

Dr. Chang graduated from medical school in 2001, 25 years ago.

What insurance does Dr. Tony M. Chang accept?

Dr. Chang is in network with 16 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and United Healthcare. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 9. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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