Total Payments
$8,993
2024 Payments
$519.62
Companies
47
Transactions
306
Medicare Patients
8,253
Medicare Billing
$1.5M
Payment Breakdown by Category
Food & Beverage$5,551 (61.7%)
Travel$3,189 (35.5%)
Education$252.32 (2.8%)
Other$0.00 (0.0%)
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $5,551 | 283 | 61.7% |
| Travel and Lodging | $3,189 | 17 | 35.5% |
| Education | $252.32 | 6 | 2.8% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nevro Corp. | $2,014 | 26 | $0 (2024) |
| Abbott Laboratories | $1,140 | 20 | $0 (2024) |
| Relievant Medsystems, Inc. | $1,083 | 14 | $0 (2023) |
| Medtronic Vascular, Inc. | $995.86 | 8 | $0 (2018) |
| Medtronic USA, Inc. | $454.08 | 29 | $0 (2019) |
| Daiichi Sankyo Inc. | $332.10 | 21 | $0 (2019) |
| Egalet US Inc | $251.24 | 21 | $0 (2018) |
| Purdue Pharma L.P. | $241.38 | 26 | $0 (2018) |
| Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC | $233.20 | 15 | $0 (2024) |
| Vertos Medical, Inc. | $232.86 | 5 | $0 (2024) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $519.62 | 26 | Nevro Corp. ($96.88) |
| 2023 | $1,426 | 27 | Relievant Medsystems, Inc. ($1,083) |
| 2022 | $55.42 | 2 | Medtronic, Inc. ($41.90) |
| 2021 | $231.84 | 13 | Stimwave Technologies Incorporated ($52.16) |
| 2020 | $164.72 | 12 | Nevro Corp. ($38.83) |
| 2019 | $900.09 | 60 | Medtronic USA, Inc. ($240.31) |
| 2018 | $2,767 | 75 | Medtronic Vascular, Inc. ($995.86) |
| 2017 | $2,928 | 91 | Nevro Corp. ($1,086) |
All Payment Transactions
306 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 13
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/02/2024 | Curonix LLC | PNS FREEDOM-4A PERMANENT NEUROSTIMULATOR RECEIVER KIT CHANNEL A (Device) | Education | In-kind items and services | $65.32 | General |
| Category: PAIN MANAGEMENT | ||||||
| 11/27/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | PROCLAIM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.76 | General |
| Category: Neuromodulation | ||||||
| 11/13/2024 | Collegium Pharmaceutical, Inc. | Belbuca (Drug) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $17.19 | General |
| Category: Opioid Analgesic | ||||||
| 10/30/2024 | Stryker Corporation | MILD DEVICE KIT (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.65 | General |
| Category: INSTRUMENTS | ||||||
| 10/16/2024 | Stryker Corporation | MILD DEVICE KIT (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.79 | General |
| Category: INSTRUMENTS | ||||||
| 08/21/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | INTELLIS ADAPTIVESTIM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.82 | General |
| Category: Spinal Cord Neurostimulation | ||||||
| 08/19/2024 | Collegium Pharmaceutical, Inc. | Belbuca (Drug) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $15.00 | General |
| Category: Opioid Analgesic | ||||||
| 07/31/2024 | Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC | RELISTOR (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.82 | General |
| Category: Gastroenterology | ||||||
| 07/29/2024 | Nevro Corp. | Senza (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.85 | General |
| Category: Spinal Cord Stimulator | ||||||
| 07/24/2024 | Vertos Medical, Inc. | mild Device Kit (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $5.77 | General |
| Category: Orthopedic | ||||||
| 07/23/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.46 | General |
| 07/20/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.29 | General |
| 07/03/2024 | Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC | RELISTOR (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.92 | General |
| Category: Gastroenterology | ||||||
| 06/18/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.74 | General |
| 06/06/2024 | Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC | RELISTOR (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.42 | General |
| Category: Gastroenterology | ||||||
| 05/30/2024 | Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC | RELISTOR (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $25.00 | General |
| Category: Gastroenterology | ||||||
| 05/29/2024 | Vertos Medical, Inc. | mild Device Kit (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $30.39 | General |
| Category: Orthopedic | ||||||
| 05/28/2024 | Nevro Corp. | Senza (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.37 | General |
| Category: Spinal Cord Stimulator | ||||||
| 04/24/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | PROCLAIM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.50 | General |
| Category: Neuromodulation | ||||||
| 03/29/2024 | Nevro Corp. | Senza (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.49 | General |
| Category: Spinal Cord Stimulator | ||||||
| 03/28/2024 | Nevro Corp. | Senza (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $26.80 | General |
| Category: Spinal Cord Stimulator | ||||||
| 03/27/2024 | Curonix LLC | PNS FREEDOM-4A PERMANENT NEUROSTIMULATOR RECEIVER KIT CHANNEL A (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.98 | General |
| Category: PAIN MANAGEMENT | ||||||
| 03/22/2024 | Collegium Pharmaceutical, Inc. | Belbuca (Drug) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $16.50 | General |
| Category: Opioid Analgesic | ||||||
| 03/06/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | INTELLIS ADAPTIVESTIM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.75 | General |
| Category: Spinal Cord Neurostimulation | ||||||
| 02/09/2024 | Nevro Corp. | Senza (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.37 | General |
| Category: Spinal Cord Stimulator | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 30 | 2,419 | 4,583 | $2.9M | $399,452 |
| 2022 | 25 | 2,262 | 5,793 | $2.2M | $330,127 |
| 2021 | 26 | 1,763 | 6,855 | $2.3M | $368,321 |
| 2020 | 26 | 1,809 | 7,942 | $2.3M | $358,178 |
Total Patients
8,253
Total Services
25,173
Medicare Billing
$1.5M
Procedure Codes
107
All Medicare Procedures & Services
107 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 5
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 80307 | Testing for presence of drug, by chemistry analyzers | Office | 2023 | 339 | 969 | $311,010 | $57,030 | 18.3% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 304 | 673 | $218,052 | $56,040 | 25.7% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 365 | 921 | $201,699 | $55,233 | 27.4% |
| G0481 | Drug test(s), definitive, utilizing (1) drug identification methods able to identify individual drugs and distinguish between structural isomers (but not necessarily stereoisomers), including, but not limited to gc/ms (any type, single or tandem) and lc/ms | Office | 2023 | 148 | 342 | $410,533 | $52,448 | 12.8% |
| G0480 | Drug test(s), definitive, utilizing (1) drug identification methods able to identify individual drugs and distinguish between structural isomers (but not necessarily stereoisomers), including, but not limited to gc/ms (any type, single or tandem) and lc/ms | Office | 2023 | 147 | 309 | $309,121 | $33,851 | 11.0% |
| 64635 | Destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, single facet joint | Facility | 2023 | 95 | 110 | $206,850 | $21,239 | 10.3% |
| G0482 | Drug test(s), definitive, utilizing (1) drug identification methods able to identify individual drugs and distinguish between structural isomers (but not necessarily stereoisomers), including, but not limited to gc/ms (any type, single or tandem) and lc/ms | Office | 2023 | 88 | 94 | $131,637 | $18,308 | 13.9% |
| 0275T | Removal of bone from lower spine for decompression of nerve tissue using imaging guidance, accessed through the skin | Facility | 2023 | 24 | 24 | $254,505 | $15,052 | 5.9% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2023 | 97 | 97 | $48,306 | $10,134 | 21.0% |
| 63650 | Insertion of spinal neurostimulator electrode array through skin | Facility | 2023 | 14 | 38 | $80,429 | $8,461 | 10.5% |
| 64493 | Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, single level | Facility | 2023 | 61 | 88 | $85,226 | $8,160 | 9.6% |
| 64633 | Destruction of upper or middle spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, single facet joint | Facility | 2023 | 40 | 56 | $90,000 | $7,932 | 8.8% |
| 64483 | Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, single level | Facility | 2023 | 66 | 76 | $62,736 | $7,777 | 12.4% |
| 64636 | Destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, each additional facet joint | Facility | 2023 | 95 | 123 | $107,709 | $6,934 | 6.4% |
| 27096 | Injection of anesthetic or steroid into joint between lower spine and hip bone using imaging guidance | Facility | 2023 | 52 | 73 | $70,498 | $5,255 | 7.5% |
| 64490 | Injection of upper or middle spine facet joint using imaging guidance, single level | Facility | 2023 | 35 | 50 | $51,344 | $5,093 | 9.9% |
| 64494 | Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, second level | Facility | 2023 | 61 | 88 | $42,782 | $4,670 | 10.9% |
| 96132 | Evaluation of neuropsychological test, first hour | Office | 2023 | 39 | 39 | $13,650 | $3,585 | 26.3% |
| 96130 | Evaluation of psychological test, first hour | Office | 2023 | 39 | 39 | $13,650 | $3,335 | 24.4% |
| 64634 | Destruction of upper or middle spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, each additional facet joint | Facility | 2023 | 39 | 68 | $39,600 | $3,328 | 8.4% |
| 64491 | Injection of upper or middle spine facet joint using imaging guidance, second level | Facility | 2023 | 34 | 49 | $24,809 | $2,906 | 11.7% |
| 62321 | Injection of substance into middle or upper spine canal using imaging guidance | Facility | 2023 | 28 | 33 | $22,935 | $2,452 | 10.7% |
| 72148 | Mri scan of lower spinal canal without contrast | Office | 2023 | 24 | 24 | $36,000 | $2,351 | 6.5% |
| 64484 | Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, each additional level | Facility | 2023 | 45 | 49 | $19,613 | $2,307 | 11.8% |
| 62323 | Injection of substance into lower spine canal using imaging guidance | Facility | 2023 | 20 | 24 | $16,680 | $1,792 | 10.7% |
About Dr. Paul Chang, MD
Dr. Paul Chang, MD is a Pain Medicine healthcare provider based in Stockbridge, Georgia. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 09/08/2008. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1609024249.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Paul Chang, MD has received a total of $8,993 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $519.62 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 306 transactions from 47 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($5,551).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Chang has provided services to 8,253 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 25,173 services with total Medicare billing of $1.5M. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 107 distinct procedure/service records.
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Practice Information
- Specialty Pain Medicine
- Other Specialties Pain Medicine
- Location Stockbridge, GA
- Active Since 09/08/2008
- Last Updated 12/31/2019
- Taxonomy Code 2081P2900X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1609024249
Products in Payments
- Senza Spinal Cord Stimulation System (Device) $1,851
- Intracept (Device) $1,083
- ClosureFast (Device) $995.86
- DRG leads (Device) $857.69
- mild Device Kit (Device) $232.86
- Morphabond ER (Drug) $230.71
- PNS FREEDOM-4A PERMANENT NEUROSTIMULATOR RECEIVER KIT CHANNEL A (Device) $214.14
- SPRIX (Drug) $213.32
- RELISTOR (Drug) $175.07
- DRG IPGs (Device) $174.07
- AIMOVIG (Biological) $125.33
- VECTRIS (Device) $121.07
- INTELLIS (Device) $117.20
- Senza (Device) $116.14
- N'VISION (Device) $101.22
- ARYMO ER (Drug) $96.51
- LYRICA (Drug) $93.60
- Belbuca (Drug) $86.75
- Movantik (Drug) $85.19
- XTAMPZA (Drug) $83.36
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Data Sources
Provider data from NPPES. Payment data from CMS Open Payments. Medicare data from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization. All data is public and updated periodically.
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