ALBERT CHANG Review - (THORACIC SURGERY)
Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for ALBERT CHANG.
Data is as of March 07, 2024.
A Review of the Data
Prepared by Richard Saunders as of March 07, 2024.
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services ("CMS") compiles and distributes more than 17 tables of data on medical professionals on a sporadic basis. Some of the tables contain more than a million records which makes it very difficult to manage them. There is a lot of information to pour through when trying to understand ALBERT CHANG. Luckily, we are here to help! I’ve put together this page to help you to get a better idea of what the ALBERT CHANG does, their affiliations and much more. (If you want to jump to a specific section of the review, here are the section headers: Specialities, Ratings, Office Locations, Affiliations, and Other Doctors.
In the briefest summary, ALBERT CHANG is a specialist in THORACIC SURGERY. Other specialties include GENERAL SURGERY. ALBERT CHANG attended DUKE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE, graduating in 1996. He maintains 3 office locations. He is a part of 1 medical group. He is affiliated with 2 medical organizations (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).
National Provider Number (NPI):
1619991353Specialties and Sub-Specialties:
ALBERT CHANG is a specialist in THORACIC SURGERY. Other specialties include GENERAL SURGERY.
THORACIC SURGERY: Thoracic surgeons -- who are often grouped with cardiac, or heart, specialists for cardiothoracic surgery -- operate on the heart, lungs, esophagus, and major blood vessels inside the chest, as well as the bony structures and tissues that form and support the chest cavity.Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the United States, killing one person every 36 seconds. Experts estimate that someone has a heart attack every 40 seconds. Lung cancer is the third most common cancer and the leadi... (more information)
GENERAL SURGERY: Most surgeons begin their training as general surgeons, then can sub-specialize or stay general surgeons. General surgeons perform gall bladder removals, hernia repairs, and some breast and skin surgery. (more information)
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MIPS Scores for ALBERT CHANG
MIPS is an acronym for Merit-Based Incentive Payment System. Authorized by the Medicare Access and CHIP Reaouthorization Act of 2015, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services ("CMS") developed MIPS to reward clinicians for the value of care they provide rather than the volume of care, quality over quantity. The MIPS final score determines a provider's Medicare Part B payment adjustments. MIPS also created a means for consumers to rank providers.
MIPS scores are calculated using four performance categories, quality, cost, improvement activities, and promotion of interoperability. Higher scores are better. The highest final MIPS score is 100.
No MIPS Scores are available for ALBERT CHANG.
Measures and Activities
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There is no measure or activity data for ALBERT CHANG.
Office Locations and Phone Numbers for ALBERT CHANG
The NursingHomeDatabase database has 3 office locations for ALBERT CHANG.
2800 BLUE RIDGE RD
RALEIGH, NC 27607
919-784-7874
4420 LAKE BOONE TRL
RALEIGH, NC 27607
No phone number available
130 GLENDALE DR W
WILSON, NC 27893
252-399-7557
Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for ALBERT CHANG
Doctors Groups:
Medical Organizations:
Hospital: REX HOSPITAL
Hospital: WAYNE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
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