Physician Profile
Kwang U. Chang, MD is a healthcare provider in Tea, SD specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. Kwang trained at University of Florida College of Medicine, graduating in 1987. Kwang is also listed as specializing in physical medicine & rehabilitation. According to Medicare claims data, Kwang cared for 1,020 Medicare patients across 1,774 services. The services billed most often include needle measurement of electrical activity in arm or leg muscles, complete study, nerve conduction, 13 or more studies, and acupuncture with electrical stimulation, initial 15 minutes. This provider record is associated with NPI 1659385250.
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2120 LIVE STRONGER ST
Tea, SD 57064
Within Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Most searched conditions
Brain and nerve conditions
Chronic pain
Foot & ankle
Joint pain
Joints and arms
Joints and legs
Mobility
Muscle & tendon
Nerve and muscle pain
Nerve pain
Neurological rehab
Pain management
Rehab and mobility
Rehabilitation
Spine and back
Spine care
Most searched procedures
Devices and implants
Diagnostics
Diagnostics and tests
Injections and pain relief
Joint care
Mobility
Muscle & tendon
Nerve procedures
Neuromuscular
Pain management
Physical medicine
Rehab and mobility
Rehabilitation
Spine procedures
1,774 services · 1,020 patients · 13 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, single level | Procedure | 64483 |
90 | As often as other peers in Physical Medicine and… |
| Injection of substance into lower spine canal using imaging guidance | Procedure | 62323 |
90 | More often than most peers in Physical Medicine and… |
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Procedure | 20610 |
21 | Less often than most peers in Physical Medicine and… |
| Injection of trigger points, 3 or more muscles | Procedure | 20553 |
16 | Less often than most peers in Physical Medicine and… |
| Injection of anesthetic or steroid into joint between lower spine and hip bone using imaging guidance | Procedure | 27096 |
15 | Less often than most peers in Physical Medicine and… |
| X-ray of lower and sacral spine, minimum of 4 views | Imaging | 72110 |
26 | Less often than most peers in Physical Medicine and… |
| Fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement | Imaging | 77002 |
15 | Less often than most peers in Physical Medicine and… |
| Needle measurement of electrical activity in arm or leg muscles, complete study | Treatment | 95886 |
658 | More than most peers in Physical Medicine and… |
| Nerve conduction, 13 or more studies | Treatment | 95913 |
339 | More than most peers in Physical Medicine and… |
| Acupuncture with electrical stimulation, initial 15 minutes | Treatment | 97813 |
181 | As often as other peers in Physical Medicine and… |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Dr. Chang is a physical medicine and rehabilitation in Tea, SD. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
Dr. Chang is listed at 2120 Live Stronger St, Tea, SD 57064. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
The number on file is (605) 331-5890. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
Dr. Chang's National Provider Identifier is 1659385250. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Dr. Chang attended University of Florida College of Medicine, graduating in 1987. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
Dr. Chang has 39 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1987, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Chang performs procedures including injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, single level, injection of substance into lower spine canal using imaging guidance and aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint; reads or performs imaging such as x-ray of lower and sacral spine, minimum of 4 views and fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement; provides treatments such as needle measurement of electrical activity in arm or leg muscles, complete study and nerve conduction, 13 or more studies, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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