Dr. Chia-Wai David Chang, MD

Dr. Chang practices at Missouri Orthopaedic Institute in Columbia, Missouri.

Dr. Chang's NPI, 1013975986, was assigned on May 2, 2006. Dr. Chang graduated from University of Kansas School of Medicine - Kansas City in 1999. Dr. Chang holds Missouri license 2005023723.

Dr. Chang's primary practice is Missouri Orthopaedic Institute, at 300 Portland St, Columbia, MO 65201 in Boone County. The practice phone is (573) 882-4141.

Dr. Chang's primary practice is Missouri Orthopaedic Institute in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Chang is also affiliated with University Hospital. The medical group on file is University of Missouri Health Care. Dmand AI also links Dr. Chang to 1 more group practice or clinic, named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Chang practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Otolaryngology is Dr. Chang's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207Y00000X. Dr. Chang is board certified in facial plastic surgery by the American Board of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. Dmand AI has Dr. Chang's licenses on file in 2 states: Missouri and Florida.

Dmand AI lists acute sinusitis, chronic nasal allergies, chronic sinusitis, endoscopic sinus surgery and tinnitus among the conditions Dr. Chang treats.

CMS data shows 1,935 Medicare services from Dr. Chang across 12 procedure codes in 2024, for 320 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $41,918 for them.

CMS counts 320 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Chang in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 167 patients. 70% of them have high blood pressure, and 65% have high cholesterol. 11% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.06, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Chang's median patient age at 61, with 55% women.

In 2024, Dr. Chang wrote 285 Medicare Part D claims for 80 patients. 80% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 211 of them, across 5 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $143,225 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 160 claims across 4 drugs.

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 80 out of 100 for Dr. Chang for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Chang accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

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)

Dmand AI links 34 papers to Dr. Chang, published from 2015 to 2023. 2017 was the busiest year, with 3. The most frequent topics are Otolaryngology, Internship and Residency and Education, Medical, Graduate. Dr. Chang has published most often in Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. Dr. Chang's most frequent co-authors are Marc Christian Thorne, MD, Sarah Nightingale Bowe, MD and Steven Daniel Pletcher, MD.

CMS Open Payments shows 29 general payments to Dr. Chang from 15 drug and device companies from 2017 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 69% of the total. Inspire Medical Systems, Inc. paid the most, $1,077.

Dmand AI lists 12 awards for Dr. Chang, most recently Honor Award in 2014.

Dr. Chang graduated from University of Kansas School of Medicine - Kansas City in 1999. Dr. Chang is a member of NHS.

Dr. Chang is in network with 15 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and United Healthcare. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 10. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.