Dr. Patrick Rave Ching, MD, MPH

Dr. Ching practices at VCU Medical Center in Richmond, Virginia, part of Commonwealth of Virginia.

Dr. Ching's NPI, 1174012496, was assigned on May 2, 2018. Dr. Ching holds Virginia license 0101278942.

Dr. Ching's primary practice is VCU Medical Center, at 1250 East Marshall Street, Richmond, VA 23298 in Richmond City. The practice phone is (804) 828-9000.

Dr. Ching's primary practice is VCU Medical Center in Richmond, Virginia, part of Commonwealth of Virginia. Dr. Ching is also affiliated with VCU Health Tappahannock Hospital. The medical group on file is MCV Physicians. Dmand AI also links Dr. Ching to 1 more hospital, 1 group practice or clinic and 1 urgent care center, each named with a free account.

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.

Infectious disease is Dr. Ching's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RI0200X. Dr. Ching is licensed in Virginia.

CMS data shows 210 Medicare services from Dr. Ching across 6 procedure codes in 2024, for 133 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $22,033 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

CMS counts 133 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Ching in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 56 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 71% have high cholesterol. 26% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 3.01, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Ching's median patient age at 63, with 32% women.

In 2024, Dr. Ching wrote 291 Medicare Part D claims for 69 patients. 54% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 119 of them, across 6 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $286,574 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 159 claims across 8 drugs.

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 84 out of 100 for Dr. Ching for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Ching accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Ching as offering telehealth.

Dmand AI links 26 papers to Dr. Ching, published from 2017 to 2025. 2024 was the busiest year, with 6. The most frequent topics are HIV Infections, Tomography, X-Ray Computed and Anti-Bacterial Agents. Dr. Ching has published most often in Antimicrob Steward Healthc Epidemiol. Dr. Ching's most frequent co-authors are Shivakumar Narayanan, MD, Laura Lee Pedersen, MD, MPH and Lisa L. Maragakis, MD.

CMS Open Payments shows 2 general payments to Dr. Ching from 2 drug and device companies from 2021 to 2022. Education make up the largest share, 54% of the total. Insmed, Inc. paid the most, $90.