Dr. Daniel K. Chang, MD
Plastic Surgery (Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Physician)
300 Pasteur Dr
Palo Alto, CA 94304
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Santa Clara County includes mental health (13% of residents) shortage areas. About shortage areas
- Medicare participating
At a glance
- Medical school
- University of California, San Diego School of Medicine (2014)
- Years since graduation
- 12
- In the NPI registry since
- 2014
- Medicare patients seen, 2024
- 77
Licensed in California since 2019, according to the Medical Board of California. We show license dates only for the states that publish them in bulk; see which states do. For other states, check the state medical board.
The NPI date is when this clinician registered for a National Provider Identifier, the billing number used on health claims. It is not a license, graduation or board-certification date. What an NPI is
Education and training
- 2014Medical school: University of California, San Diego School of Medicine
- 2014Registered with an NPI (national billing number; not a license date)
Undergraduate school, residency, fellowship, licensing exams and board certification aren’t in public federal data. Board certification can be confirmed with the certifying board (ABMS member boards for MDs, AOA boards for DOs).
Specialties and state licenses
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Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Physician primary
CA license A164841 (first issued 2019; current)
As reported to the NPI registry. To confirm a license is current, check the state medical board.
Where they work
Hospitals
- Peninsula Medical Center Burlingame, CA
- El Camino Health Mountain View, CA
- Good Samaritan Hospital San Jose, CA
Medical groups
- Sutter Bay Medical Foundation (3,829 clinicians)
Hospitals this clinician lists with Medicare, and groups they bill Medicare through (Care Compare). Affiliation doesn’t mean they see patients at every location.
Medicare patients and services
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 77
- Services billed
- 239
- Patients’ average age
- 73
| Service | Times | Patients |
|---|---|---|
| New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | 13 | 13 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 13 | 11 |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | 12 | 12 |
Medicare fee-for-service only. CMS leaves out services billed for fewer than 11 patients. These figures describe a practice’s Medicare work; they aren’t a measure of quality.
Medicare prescriptions
| Drug | Prescriptions |
|---|---|
| Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass (amoxicillin/potassium clav) Other prescribers in Palo Alto, CA | 25 |
Prescriptions filled under Medicare Part D, including refills. CMS leaves out drugs prescribed fewer than 11 times.
Payments from drug and device companies
In 2025, 3 companies reported 5 payments worth $878 in total to this clinician.
| Musculoskeletal Transplant Foundation Inc. | $706 |
|---|---|
| Becton, Dickinson and Company | $135 |
| Mentor Worldwide LLC | $37.48 |
| Travel and Lodging | $539 |
|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $339 |
What the payments were for
| Company | What it was for | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Musculoskeletal Transplant Foundation Inc. Jul 9, 2025 | Travel and Lodging travel to Edison, NJ | $539 |
Each payment as the company reported it, with the products it named. Meals are counted in the totals above but not listed one by one.
From CMS Open Payments. A payment is not evidence of wrongdoing; many are for consulting, teaching or meals. Clinicians can review and dispute their records with CMS.