Dr. Robert T. Ching, DO

  • San Antonio, TX
  • Internist
NPI1770565707PAC ID7113917329
Medicare services, 2024
1,985
Medicare patients, 2024
307
Part D claims, 2024
15,432
Hospital affiliations
1
Industry payments
$27,868
Practice address
7115 Fairlawn Dr, San Antonio, TX 78223-4022
Practice phone
Call (210) 337-2600
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Primary practice

Ching Healthcare Institute

Primary care practice · San Antonio, Texas

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Dr. Robert T. Ching is an internist in San Antonio, Texas

Dr. Ching practices at Ching Healthcare Institute in San Antonio, Texas.

Dr. Ching's NPI, 1770565707, was assigned on November 16, 2005. Dr. Ching graduated from Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine at Midwestern University in 1992. Dr. Ching holds Texas license J9642.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
7113917329
NPI enumeration date
November 16, 2005
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(210) 337-2600
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
60
Medical school graduation
1992

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

Dr. Robert T. Ching practices at Ching Healthcare Institute in San Antonio, Texas

Dr. Ching's primary practice is Ching Healthcare Institute, at 7115 Fairlawn Dr, San Antonio, TX 78223-4022. The practice phone is (210) 337-2600.

  • Ching Healthcare Institute
    7115 Fairlawn Dr, San Antonio, TX 78223-4022Phone(210) 337-2600

Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dr. Robert T. Ching is affiliated with 5 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Ching's primary practice is Ching Healthcare Institute in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Ching is also affiliated with Baptist Medical Center. The medical group on file is Ching Healthcare Institute. Dmand AI also links Dr. Ching to 3 more home health agencies, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Robert T. Ching's practice

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

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Ching Healthcare InstituteAvailable with a free account
+4 more affiliated sitesAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Robert T. Ching is one of 8,437 internists in Texas

Internal medicine is Dr. Ching's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207R00000X. Dr. Ching is board certified in 1992 - 1996 by the IL State License. Dr. Ching is licensed in Texas.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Internal medicine, TexasPrimaryLicense J9642 · taxonomy 207R00000X

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists acid reflux, acute gastroduodenitis, acute kidney failure, acute sinusitis, acute skin infection, aneurysm, arthritis and asthma among the conditions Dr. Ching treats.

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

Dr. Robert T. Ching billed Medicare for 1,985 services in 2024

CMS data shows 1,985 Medicare services from Dr. Ching across 18 procedure codes in 2024, for 307 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $89,548 for them. Every service was in an office.

Medicare services, 20241,985
Medicare patients307
Paid by Medicare$89,548
Procedure codes18

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

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 9632024: 8828%
Other services
2023: 4802024: 56317%
Lab and pathology
2023: 1202024: 21781%
Tests and treatments
2023: 2562024: 21616%
Drugs given in the office
2023: 1542024: 10731%

Dr. Ching compared with the Texas median for internists, 2024

  • Dr. Ching
  • Texas median
Medicare services
1,985vs 5393.7 times
Medicare patients
307vs 19062% above
Part D claims
14,552vs 28950.4 times

Medians across 7,794 internists in Texas with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Ching'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. Robert T. Ching treated 307 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 75

CMS counts 307 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Ching in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 137 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. Their average risk score is 1.43, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Ching's median patient age at 62, with 56% women.

Medicare patients, 2024307
Average age75
Average risk score1.43

Dr. Ching's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Ching's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women17858%
  • Men12942%

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

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Arthritis49%
  4. Chronic kidney disease43%
  5. Diabetes43%
  6. Mood disorders36%
  7. Depression33%
  8. Ischemic heart disease31%

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

Dr. Ching's patients across all payers

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

Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 62

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women56%
  • Men43%

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

Dr. Robert T. Ching wrote 15,432 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Ching wrote 15,432 Medicare Part D claims for 1,108 patients. 85% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 14,552 of them, across 180 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $1,740,921 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 17,842 claims across 193 drugs.

Part D claims, 202415,432
Drugs named by CMS180
Total drug cost$1.7M
Part D patients1,108

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

  • Generic13,115 claims85%
  • Brand-name2,181 claims14%
  • Other136 claims1%

Dr. Ching'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. Ching's Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids2%352 of 15,432 claims
  • Antibiotics2%280 of 15,432 claims
  • Antipsychotics, patients 65 and over0%63 of 15,432 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: 17,8422024: 14,55218%

Drugs named by CMS: 180 in 2024, 193 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

How Dr. Robert T. Ching takes part in Medicare

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

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

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Dr. Robert T. Ching received $27,868 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 1,866 general payments to Dr. Ching from 78 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 98% of the total. Novo Nordisk Inc paid the most, $2,967.

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

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

$27.9Kin total
  • Food and beverage$27,19998%
  • Education$6692%

Companies that paid Dr. Ching 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. Robert T. Ching graduated from Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine at Midwestern University

Dr. Ching graduated from Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine at Midwestern University in 1992. Dr. Ching is a member of AOA.

  1. Medical schoolChicago College of Osteopathic Medicine at Midwestern University
  2. Board certified in 1992 - 1996IL State License
  3. Board certified in 1996 - 2026TX State License

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Robert T. Ching accepts plans from 18 insurance carriers

Dr. Ching is in network with 18 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and United Healthcare. HMO plans come from the most carriers, 11. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

Plan types Dr. Ching accepts, by number of carriers

  1. HMO11
  2. PPO9
  3. Medicare6
  4. POS6
  5. EPO4
  6. Medicaid1

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Robert T. Ching'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)
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. Robert T. Ching's NPI number?

Dr. Robert T. Ching's NPI number is 1770565707. It was assigned on November 16, 2005, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Robert T. Ching?

Dr. Robert T. Ching is an internist in San Antonio, Texas. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Internal Medicine Physician (taxonomy code 207R00000X).

Where does Dr. Robert T. Ching practice?

Dr. Ching practices at 7115 Fairlawn Dr, San Antonio, TX 78223-4022. Dr. Ching's primary practice is Ching Healthcare Institute in San Antonio, Texas. Dmand AI also links Dr. Ching to 3 home health agencies.

What is Dr. Robert T. Ching's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Ching is (210) 337-2600.

What is Dr. Robert T. Ching's medical license number?

Dr. Ching holds Texas license J9642.

Which hospitals is Dr. Robert T. Ching affiliated with?

Dr. Ching is affiliated with Baptist Medical Center.

What medical group is Dr. Robert T. Ching part of?

Dr. Ching is linked to Ching Healthcare Institute.

Does Dr. Robert T. Ching accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Ching billed Medicare for 1,985 services in 2024, and Dr. Ching accepts Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Robert T. Ching see?

CMS counts 307 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Ching in 2024, with an average age of 75.

Is Dr. Robert T. Ching board certified?

Yes. Dr. Ching is board certified in 1992 - 1996 by the IL State License.

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What services does Dr. Robert T. Ching bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Ching's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99214), office visit, established patient (99213) and medicare service (G0439).

Where did Dr. Robert T. Ching go to medical school?

Dr. Ching graduated from Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine at Midwestern University in 1992.

What drugs does Dr. Robert T. Ching prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Ching's most prescribed drugs by claims were Atorvastatin Calcium, Amlodipine Besylate and Metoprolol Succinate.

Has Dr. Robert T. Ching received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $27,868 in general payments to Dr. Ching from 78 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Novo Nordisk Inc.

How long has Dr. Robert T. Ching been practicing?

Dr. Ching graduated from medical school in 1992, 34 years ago.

What insurance does Dr. Robert T. Ching accept?

Dr. Ching is in network with 18 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and United Healthcare. HMO plans come from the most carriers, 11. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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