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CHRISTINE D CHING M D NPI 1790994572


NPI Information

NPI: 1790994572
Provider Name: CHRISTINE D CHING, M D
Classification: Surgery - 208600000X
Entity Type: Individual
Organization: SUTTER BAY MEDICAL FOUNDATION

PECOS Registration: Yes

Address:
795 EL CAMINO REAL
PALO ALTO, CA
ZIP 94301
Phone: (650) 321-4121
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Christine D Ching, M D is a surgery in Palo Alto, CA with 24 years of experience. The provider is a general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery. Christine D Ching, M D NPI is 1790994572. The provider is registered as an individual entity type.

The NPPES NPI record indicates the provider is a female.

Education
Medical School: DUKE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Graduation Year:2000

The provider's business location address is:

795 EL CAMINO REAL
PALO ALTO, CA
ZIP 94301-302
Phone: (650) 321-4121

The NPI 1790994572 is registered in the Medicare Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS). The provider is legally eligible to order and refer Part B (Clinical Laboratory and Imaging), Durable Medical Equipment, Part A Home Health Agency (HHA), Power Mobility Devices.

The following top HCPCS codes were publicly reported for this provider under the Medicare program for the year 2016. The reported codes are based on the top codes for each available Medicare specialty, excluding evaluation and management codes.

  • Partial removal of breast (HCPCS:19301)
  • Lymph node imaging during surgery (HCPCS:38900)
  • Biopsy or removal of lymph nodes of under the arm, open procedure (HCPCS:38525)

The enumeration date for this NPI number is 5/21/2007 and was last updated on 5/28/2020.


Taxonomy Codes

The NPI record includes the healthcare provider taxonomy classification, state license number and state of licensure. The following information regarding the scope of practice of this provider is available:

No.Taxonomy CodeTaxonomy ClasificationTaxonomy SpecializationLicense NumberLicense StatePrimary
1208600000XSurgeryA109409CALIFORNIAYes
2208600000XSurgery89250NORTH CAROLINANo
32086X0206XSurgerySurgical OncologyA109409CALIFORNIANo

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This page was last updated on: 11/14/2023

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