About
MICHAEL CHANG, M.D. is an orthopedic spine surgery located at 111 S 11TH AVE STE 320 in YAKIMA, WA.
Michael Chang is one of 15 orthopedic providers listed in YAKIMA, WA on AdvOrtho.
Practice at a glance
In 2024, 100% of Michael Chang's identifiable Medicare procedure volume was spine work. Their most frequent service was insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion for 28 Medicare patients.
Distinct procedures
5
Medicare patients
198
busiest single service
Care setting
85% office
mostly outpatient
Most-performed procedures, 2024
Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion
35
28 patients · near the state median of 34
Fusion of spine in lower back with partial removal of spine bone and disc
27
27 patients · near the state median of 20
Partial removal of bone of single segment of spine in lower back with release of spinal cord and/or nerves during fusion of spine in lower back
25
25 patients · above the state median of 16
Placement of stabilizing device to back of 1 spine bone in neck
21
21 patients · near the state median of 16
Partial removal of bone of additional segment of spine in lower back with release of spinal cord and/or nerves during fusion of spine in lower back
19
16 patients · near the national median of 22
Registry record
Registered subspecialty
- Licensed in Kansas - licensed beyond the practice state, which roughly one in five providers here is
- Holds an NPI from the original 2005 rollout, so has practiced since at least then
- Practices within a group or organization
Where this comes from
Procedure volumes:CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, 2024. Fee-for-service claims only, so they exclude privately insured, Medicare Advantage and pediatric patients - volume is not comparable across practices with different patient mixes. These are billing records, not outcomes.
Registry details: NPPES. Subspecialties are self-reported at registration, not a board certification.
Credentials: Doctor of Medicine (MD)
An MD degree indicates completion of a medical doctorate program focused on allopathic medicine. MDs complete four years of medical school followed by residency training in their chosen specialty. Orthopedic surgery residencies typically last five years and include extensive training in surgical and non-surgical treatment of musculoskeletal conditions.
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