Kay-Won Chang, MD
Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) · Dublin
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- Clear
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- Offices
- 8
Offices
8 locations · Sutter Bay Medical Foundation · 3,783 clinicians in this group
Hospitals listed: Washington Hospital. That is not proof they admit you there this week.
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California Medical Board record
Licence A144085 · Current
Licensed to practise in California · since 2016 · expires 2028-05-31 · University of Texas Medical School at Houston.
No disciplinary actions, convictions, malpractice judgments or citations in this record.
Hospitals they work in
1 hospital
These rate the hospital, not this clinician. Most measures at most hospitals are no different from the national rate.
- Washington HospitalFremont, CAAcute Care Hospital · Government - Hospital District or Authority · Has an emergency department · Birthing-friendlyPart of Washington Hospital Healthcare SystemPatients rate it 3 of 5 · 71% would definitely recommend itOverall rating: 2 of 5 starsBetter than the national rate — Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): 0.188, Oct 2024 – Sep 2025Better than the national rate — Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): 0, Oct 2024 – Sep 2025Better than the national rate — Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): 0.164, Oct 2024 – Sep 2025
See every measure and the patient survey for Washington Hospital
Behind the star rating — Deaths: 0 better, 8 the same, 0 worse of 8 measures. Safety: 2 better, 5 the same, 0 worse of 7 measures. Readmissions: 1 better, 6 the same, 4 worse of 11 measures. The star rating is worked out from an earlier period than the measures below, so the two can disagree.
| Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards)Infections | 0.188 | Better | Oct 2024 – Sep 2025 |
| Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards)Infections | 0 | Better | Oct 2024 – Sep 2025 |
| Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff)Infections | 0.164 | Better | Oct 2024 – Sep 2025 |
| Abdominopelvic accidental puncture or laceration rateComplications and deaths | 0.88 (0 to 1.88) · 1,112 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| CMS Medicare PSI 90: Patient safety and adverse events compositeComplications and deaths | 0.92 (0.59 to 1.24) | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Death rate among surgical inpatients with serious treatable complicationsComplications and deaths | 192.95 (139.54 to 246.36) · 48 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Death rate for CABG surgery patientsComplications and deaths | 2 · 27 cases | None | Jul 2022 – Jun 2025 |
| Death rate for COPD patientsComplications and deaths | 7.4 · 164 cases | None | Jul 2022 – Jun 2025 |
| Death rate for heart attack patientsComplications and deaths | 12.1 · 199 cases | None | Jul 2022 – Jun 2025 |
| Death rate for heart failure patientsComplications and deaths | 8.9 · 463 cases | None | Jul 2022 – Jun 2025 |
| Death rate for pneumonia patientsComplications and deaths | 15.6 · 661 cases | None | Jul 2022 – Jun 2025 |
| Death rate for stroke patientsComplications and deaths | 9.3 · 174 cases | None | Jul 2023 – Jun 2025 |
| Hybrid Hospital-Wide All-Cause Risk Standardized Mortality RateComplications and deaths | 3.7 · 2,550 cases | None | Jul 2024 – Jun 2025 |
| Iatrogenic pneumothorax rateComplications and deaths | 0.15 (0 to 0.35) · 6,970 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| In-hospital fall-associated fracture rateComplications and deaths | 0.21 (0.02 to 0.4) · 7,108 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Perioperative pulmonary embolism or deep vein thrombosis rateComplications and deaths | 3.82 (1.73 to 5.91) · 1,370 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Postoperative acute kidney injury requiring dialysis rateComplications and deaths | 1.52 (0 to 3.17) · 589 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Postoperative hemorrhage or hematoma rateComplications and deaths | 1.75 (0.25 to 3.25) · 1,315 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Postoperative respiratory failure rateComplications and deaths | 13.19 (5.83 to 20.56) · 600 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Postoperative sepsis rateComplications and deaths | 4.91 (1.04 to 8.78) · 550 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Postoperative wound dehiscence rateComplications and deaths | 1.66 (0.17 to 3.14) · 198 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Pressure ulcer rateComplications and deaths | 0.14 (0 to 0.78) · 6,079 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Rate of complications for hip/knee replacement patientsComplications and deaths | 3.7 · 114 cases | None | Apr 2023 – Mar 2025 |
| MRSA BacteremiaInfections | 0 | No different | Oct 2024 – Sep 2025 |
| SSI - Colon SurgeryInfections | 1.367 | No different | Oct 2024 – Sep 2025 |
| Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) 30-Day Readmission RateUnplanned return visits | 14.8 · 186 cases | None | Jul 2023 – Jun 2025 |
| Heart failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission RateUnplanned return visits | 21.9 · 480 cases | None | Jul 2023 – Jun 2025 |
| Hospital return days for heart attack patientsUnplanned return visits | 33.9 · 186 cases | None | Jul 2022 – Jun 2025 |
| Hospital return days for heart failure patientsUnplanned return visits | 26.5 · 553 cases | None | Jul 2022 – Jun 2025 |
| Hospital return days for pneumonia patientsUnplanned return visits | 36.8 · 648 cases | None | Jul 2022 – Jun 2025 |
| Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission RateUnplanned return visits | 18.5 · 590 cases | None | Jul 2023 – Jun 2025 |
| Rate of emergency department (ED) visits for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapyUnplanned return visits | 4.7 (3.2 to 6.9) · 169 cases | No different | Jan 2024 – Dec 2024 |
| Rate of inpatient admissions for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapyUnplanned return visits | 11.4 (8.5 to 14.9) · 169 cases | No different | Jan 2024 – Dec 2024 |
| Rate of readmission after hip/knee replacementUnplanned return visits | 5.4 · 130 cases | None | Jul 2023 – Jun 2025 |
| Rate of readmission for CABGUnplanned return visits | 11.1 · 41 cases | None | Jul 2023 – Jun 2025 |
| Rate of readmission for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patientsUnplanned return visits | 20.3 · 202 cases | None | Jul 2023 – Jun 2025 |
| Rate of unplanned hospital visits after colonoscopy (per 1,000 colonoscopies)Unplanned return visits | 13.7 (10.2 to 18.5) · 78 cases | No different | Jan 2022 – Dec 2024 |
| Ratio of unplanned hospital visits after hospital outpatient surgeryUnplanned return visits | 0.9 (0.7 to 1.1) · 974 cases | No different | Jan 2024 – Dec 2024 |
What patients said (812 patients answered, 19% of those asked)
| Cleanliness | 4 |
| Nurse communication | 3 |
| Doctor communication | 3 |
| Communication about medicines | 2 |
| Discharge information | 3 |
| Overall hospital rating | 3 |
| Quietness | 2 |
| Recommend hospital | 4 |
| Room was "always" clean | 76% |
| Nurses "always" communicated well | 77% |
| Doctors "always" communicated well | 77% |
| Staff "always" explained | 56% |
| Yes, staff "did" give patients this information | 84% |
| Yes, staff "did" give patients information about help after discharge | 84% |
| Doctors "always" explained things so they could understand | 70% |
| Doctors "always" listened carefully | 76% |
| Doctors "always" treated them with courtesy and respect | 84% |
| Patients who gave a rating of "9" or "10" (high) | 71% |
| Staff "always" explained new medications | 70% |
| Nurses "always" explained things so they could understand | 72% |
| Nurses "always" listened carefully | 74% |
| Nurses "always" treated them with courtesy and respect | 86% |
| "Always" quiet at night | 46% |
| "YES", patients would definitely recommend the hospital | 71% |
| Staff "always" explained possible side effects | 42% |
| Yes, staff "did" give patients information about possible symptoms | 84% |
Original Medicare doctor bills
$177,938
Medicare paid this office $177,938 for 983 people.
This is what Medicare paid the clinician — not Medicare Advantage, and not the pharmacy.
| Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function | 283 | $51,304 | $181 |
| Long return visit (40+ min) | 181 | $49,004 | $164 |
| Ultrasound of heart with continuous electrocardiogram (ecg) during rest, exercise and/or drug induced stress with review and report | 57 | $12,918 | $227 |
| New patient visit (60+ min) | 51 | $10,037 | $197 |
| Return visit (30+ min) | 68 | $9,367 | $106 |
See all 24 services
| Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function | 283 | $51,304 | $181 |
| Long return visit (40+ min) | 181 | $49,004 | $164 |
| Ultrasound of heart with continuous electrocardiogram (ecg) during rest, exercise and/or drug induced stress with review and report | 57 | $12,918 | $227 |
| New patient visit (60+ min) | 51 | $10,037 | $197 |
| Return visit (30+ min) | 68 | $9,367 | $106 |
| Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making at least 50 minutes | 27 | $6,676 | $101 |
| Nuclear medicine studies of heart muscle at rest and with stress and spect | 11 | $4,954 | $450 |
| Heart muscle strain imaging | 105 | $4,167 | $39 |
| Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report | 289 | $3,460 | $12 |
| Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function | 56 | $3,405 | $60 |
| New patient visit (45+ min) | 29 | $3,396 | $117 |
| Visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient's | 151 | $3,036 | $15 |
| Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making at least 75 minutes | 20 | $2,909 | $139 |
| Ultrasound of heart, follow-up | 18 | $2,298 | $104 |
| Heart rhythm review and interpretation of continous external ekg over 8-15 days | 87 | $1,989 | $22 |
| Electrocardiogram (ecg) 2-day continuous with review and report by health care professional | 19 | $1,271 | $67 |
| Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with supervision and review by physician | 18 | $1,157 | $64 |
| Heart rhythm recording of continous external ekg over 8-15 days | 85 | $1,079 | $12 |
| Injection, perflutren lipid microspheres, per ml | 24 | $1,053 | $33 |
| 3d radiographic procedure | 40 | $1,049 | $26 |
| Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate and valve function | 20 | $508 | $25 |
| Ambulatory blood pressure monitoring, 1 day or longer, with recording, scanning analysis, interpretation, and report | 12 | $436 | $36 |
| Ultrasound of heart blood flow, valves and chambers, follow-up | 15 | $395 | $26 |
| Injection, regadenoson, 0.1 mg | 14 | $267 | None |
Who their Medicare patients are
983 Original Medicare patients in 2024. Average age 77 · Under 65 2% · 85 and older 18% · Women 55% · Also on Medicaid 18% · Health risk score 1.21. At or below the middle of the specialty; the typical cardiology clinician is at 1.71.
Conditions among them: High blood pressure 75% · Coronary heart disease 48% · Diabetes 33% · Chronic kidney disease 28% · Atrial fibrillation 28% · Heart failure 23% · Cancer 16% · Depression 14% · COPD 10% · Dementia 8% · Stroke 6%.
The office billed $836,203, Medicare allowed $239,848 and paid $177,938; for 2,090 services of 39 kinds; $1,337 of it was for drugs given in the office and $176,601 for care.
Original Medicare patients only. A risk score of 1.0 is the average Medicare patient; higher means sicker. Any count under 11 is hidden.
Year by year
| 2024 | 983 | 2,090 | 77 | 1.21 | $836,203 | $177,938 |
| 2023 | 975 | 2,110 | 76 | 1.18 | $793,065 | $173,223 |
| 2022 | 568 | 1,216 | 76 | 1.30 | $535,317 | $125,031 |
| 2021 | 47 | 96 | 75 | 0.97 | $39,690 | $12,625 |
Original Medicare only. A service billed for fewer than 11 people in a year is hidden, so the lines can add up to less than the year's total.
See the services billed each year
2023: 23 services
| Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function | 252 | $48,373 | $190 |
| Return visit (30+ min) | 146 | $30,729 | $116 |
| Ultrasound of heart with continuous electrocardiogram (ecg) during rest, exercise and/or drug induced stress with review and report | 52 | $11,983 | $230 |
| Nuclear medicine studies of heart muscle at rest and with stress and spect | 22 | $10,057 | $457 |
| Long return visit (40+ min) | 47 | $10,038 | $170 |
| New patient visit (45+ min) | 69 | $9,451 | $137 |
| Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making at least 50 minutes | 32 | $8,705 | $106 |
| Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report | 358 | $5,309 | $14 |
| New patient visit (60+ min) | 27 | $5,007 | $185 |
| Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making at least 75 minutes | 29 | $4,328 | $144 |
| Injection, regadenoson, 0.1 mg | 25 | $4,248 | None |
| Heart muscle strain imaging | 88 | $3,515 | $39 |
| Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function | 45 | $2,875 | $62 |
| Ultrasound of heart during rest, exercise and/or drug-induced stress with report | 18 | $2,845 | $158 |
| Heart rhythm review and interpretation of continous external ekg over 8-15 days | 97 | $2,282 | $24 |
| Electrocardiogram (ecg) 2-day continuous with review and report by health care professional | 37 | $2,219 | $58 |
| Injection, perflutren lipid microspheres, per ml | 24 | $1,724 | $36 |
| Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with supervision and review by physician | 23 | $1,437 | $62 |
| Heart rhythm recording of continous external ekg over 8-15 days | 96 | $1,228 | $13 |
| 3d radiographic procedure | 39 | $1,017 | $25 |
| Technetium tc-99m sestamibi, diagnostic, per study dose | 20 | $573 | $15 |
| Ambulatory blood pressure monitoring, 1 day or longer, with recording, scanning analysis, interpretation, and report | 13 | $492 | $38 |
| Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate and valve function | 17 | $435 | $26 |
2022: 17 services
| Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function | 167 | $32,764 | $195 |
| Return visit (30+ min) | 112 | $22,529 | $113 |
| New patient visit (45+ min) | 80 | $10,998 | $137 |
| Ultrasound of heart with continuous electrocardiogram (ecg) during rest, exercise and/or drug induced stress with review and report | 29 | $6,699 | $231 |
| Long return visit (40+ min) | 34 | $6,047 | $163 |
| Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making at least 50 minutes | 29 | $5,511 | $90 |
| Ultrasound of heart during rest, exercise and/or drug-induced stress with report | 22 | $4,046 | $184 |
| Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making at least 75 minutes | 21 | $3,830 | $174 |
| Heart muscle strain imaging | 89 | $3,474 | $39 |
| New patient visit (60+ min) | 16 | $3,093 | $193 |
| Electrocardiogram (ecg) 2-day continuous with review and report by health care professional | 42 | $2,823 | $67 |
| Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function | 40 | $2,559 | $62 |
| Heart rhythm review and interpretation of continous external ekg over 8-15 days | 80 | $1,950 | $24 |
| Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with supervision and review by physician | 22 | $1,279 | $58 |
| Injection, perflutren lipid microspheres, per ml | 18 | $1,260 | $36 |
| Heart rhythm recording of continous external ekg over 8-15 days | 78 | $1,137 | $14 |
| 3d radiographic procedure | 42 | $982 | $23 |
2021: 4 services
| Return visit (30+ min) | 21 | $2,942 | $123 |
| Long return visit (40+ min) | 13 | $2,827 | $166 |
| New patient visit (60+ min) | 11 | $2,270 | $206 |
| New patient visit (45+ min) | 14 | $2,195 | $157 |
Drugs they prescribed that Part D paid
$379,826
Pharmacies billed $379,826 in 2024.
This is pharmacy cost, not the office bill, and not what patients paid.
Opioids were 0% of their Part D prescriptions (0 of 1,279) in 2024. At or below the middle of the specialty; the typical cardiology clinician is at 0%.
988 generic and 291 brand-name prescriptions · $379,826 in drug cost.
Part D prescriptions only. The opioid rate is opioid prescriptions as a share of all this clinician's Part D prescriptions; surgeons and pain specialists run higher than others, so it is shown against the same specialty.
| Eliquis | 158 | $209,566 | $1,326 |
| Entresto | 40 | $41,767 | $1,044 |
| Jardiance | 26 | $26,314 | $1,012 |
| Repatha Sureclick | 16 | $22,339 | $1,396 |
| Xarelto | 13 | $21,368 | $1,644 |
See all 18 drugs
| Eliquis | 158 | $209,566 | $1,326 |
| Entresto | 40 | $41,767 | $1,044 |
| Jardiance | 26 | $26,314 | $1,012 |
| Repatha Sureclick | 16 | $22,339 | $1,396 |
| Xarelto | 13 | $21,368 | $1,644 |
| Praluent | 12 | $13,278 | $1,106 |
| Rosuvastatin | 372 | $6,381 | $17 |
| Atorvastatin | 209 | $1,818 | $9 |
| Ezetimibe | 49 | $1,649 | $34 |
| Metoprolol | 76 | $854 | $11 |
| Diltiazem 24hr Er (Cd) | 11 | $634 | $58 |
| Telmisartan | 26 | $558 | $21 |
| Carvedilol | 35 | $336 | $10 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 38 | $211 | $6 |
| Lisinopril | 11 | $129 | $12 |
| Metoprolol | 21 | $101 | $5 |
| Furosemide | 32 | $85 | $3 |
| Clopidogrel | 16 | $72 | $5 |
Year by year
| 2024 | 1,279 | 257 | 0% (0) | 23% | $379,826 |
| 2023 | 957 | 212 | 0% (0) | None | $302,957 |
| 2022 | 641 | 142 | 0% (0) | 20% | $162,641 |
| 2021 | 266 | 64 | 0% (0) | 24% | $52,418 |
| 2020 | 180 | 46 | 0% (0) | 23% | $16,805 |
| 2019 | 168 | 41 | 0% (0) | 23% | $27,623 |
| 2018 | 174 | 47 | None | None | $16,697 |
| 2017 | 124 | 48 | None | None | $10,089 |
Part D prescriptions only. A drug prescribed to fewer than 11 people in a year is hidden.
See the drugs prescribed each year
2023: 17 drugs
| Eliquis | 74 | $108,415 | $1,465 |
| Entresto | 41 | $66,129 | $1,613 |
| Jardiance | 34 | $55,627 | $1,636 |
| Xarelto | 14 | $22,209 | $1,586 |
| Repatha Pushtronex | 12 | $14,252 | $1,188 |
| Rosuvastatin | 260 | $8,482 | $33 |
| Atorvastatin | 141 | $2,735 | $19 |
| Telmisartan | 24 | $1,650 | $69 |
| Ezetimibe | 31 | $1,523 | $49 |
| Metoprolol | 65 | $1,223 | $19 |
| Carvedilol | 42 | $772 | $18 |
| Chlorthalidone | 21 | $578 | $28 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 42 | $531 | $13 |
| Clopidogrel | 12 | $400 | $33 |
| Furosemide | 30 | $233 | $8 |
| Metoprolol | 15 | $214 | $14 |
| Spironolactone | 13 | $194 | $15 |
2022: 14 drugs
| Eliquis | 47 | $51,338 | $1,092 |
| Jardiance | 34 | $39,729 | $1,169 |
| Entresto | 33 | $39,456 | $1,196 |
| Rosuvastatin | 111 | $4,078 | $37 |
| Telmisartan | 27 | $1,843 | $68 |
| Atorvastatin | 84 | $1,278 | $15 |
| Metoprolol | 57 | $1,141 | $20 |
| Ezetimibe | 15 | $980 | $65 |
| Chlorthalidone | 24 | $768 | $32 |
| Carvedilol | 37 | $472 | $13 |
| Metoprolol | 16 | $396 | $25 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 24 | $241 | $10 |
| Spironolactone | 16 | $172 | $11 |
| Furosemide | 31 | $168 | $5 |
2021: 5 drugs
| Pradaxa | 17 | $8,438 | $496 |
| Atorvastatin | 39 | $692 | $18 |
| Rosuvastatin | 29 | $669 | $23 |
| Metoprolol | 15 | $437 | $29 |
| Furosemide | 22 | $139 | $6 |
2020: 5 drugs
| Pradaxa | 20 | $9,183 | $459 |
| Atorvastatin | 29 | $674 | $23 |
| Bisoprolol | 14 | $574 | $41 |
| Metoprolol | 15 | $345 | $23 |
| Carvedilol | 11 | $128 | $12 |
2019: 4 drugs
| Atorvastatin | 26 | $524 | $20 |
| Clopidogrel | 20 | $408 | $20 |
| Spironolactone | 16 | $200 | $12 |
| Furosemide | 13 | $163 | $13 |
2018: 1 drug
| Atorvastatin | 20 | $376 | $19 |
2017: 2 drugs
| Lantus | 11 | $2,759 | $251 |
| Atorvastatin | 12 | $113 | $9 |
Professional record
- NPI
- 1205213410
- Licence
- CA A144085California A144085: Current · expires 2028-05-31
- Trained
- University of Texas Medical School at Houston, 2015
- Video visits
- Lists video visits
- Gender
- Male
More record details
- Sole proprietor
- No
- Taxonomy
- Cardiology (207RC0000X)
- Mailing address
- 3200 Kearney Street, Building 2, 1st Floor, Fremont, CA, 94538
- NPI first listed
- 2015-04-27
- NPI last updated
- 2021-08-25
- NPI record certified
- 2021-06-11
This is when the NPI record was last certified, not a medical board exam.
Extra NPI addresses: 3200 Kearney Street, Fremont, CA, 94538