Russell Ching, M.D.
NPI 1477504330 · Cardiovascular Disease Physician · San Francisco, CA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology) · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Russell Ching, M.D. is a Cardiovascular Disease Physician provider in San Francisco, CA (NPI 1477504330).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1477504330
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Cardiovascular Disease PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- G43021 (CA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
1,873 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| 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'SG2211 | 690 | $19 |
| Routine Electrocardiogram (ecg) Using at Least 12 Leads With Interpretation and Report Only93010 | 312 | $9 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 298 | $109 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With High Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 40 Minutes Or More99215 | 255 | $162 |
| Ultrasound of Heart With Color-Depicted Blood Flow, Rate, Direction and Valve Function93306 | 129 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 43 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 305 | 99 |
| Metoprolol Succinate | 290 | 85 |
| Apixabanbrand: Eliquis | 172 | 47 |
| Carvedilol | 171 | 48 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 123 | 41 |
| Ezetimibe | 109 | 36 |
| Rivaroxabanbrand: Xarelto |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$272 across 2 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-05-15
- Last updated
- 2021-10-05
- Certified
- 2021-10-05
Frequently asked questions
- What is Russell Ching's NPI number?
- Russell Ching's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1477504330, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Russell Ching's specialty?
- Russell Ching is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Cardiovascular Disease Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Russell Ching located?
- Russell Ching's practice location on file with NPPES is 1 Daniel Burnham Ct Ste 260c, San Francisco, CA 94109-0463.
- What is Russell Ching's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Russell Ching is (415) 502-5099.
- Does Russell Ching accept Medicare?
- Russell Ching is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Russell Ching's NPI active?
- Yes — Russell Ching's NPI (1477504330) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2021-10-05.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.