Physician profile

William Thomas Chang

Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) · Iowa City, IA

NPI 1770112609

$9,136.37

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

9 companies · $5,194 in 2025

The $5,194 reported for 2025 was more than what 93% of Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $458).

Payments by year

General payments by program year, as reported to CMS.

What the payments were for

Nature of payment as categorized by the reporting companies: meals, consulting, travel, and so on.

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Payment typeAmount (2023-2025)
Travel and Lodging$3,509.42
Food and Beverage$3,099.77
Grant$2,000.00

Payment-type detail covers 2023-2025; earlier years are included in totals but not broken out here.

Who reported paying

General payments only, as reported to CMS. Product names cover 2023-2025.

CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Medtronic, INC. $7,802.10 2022-2025 Synchromedii, Intellis Adaptivestim, Inceptiv
Boston Scientific Corporation $548.15 2022-2025 Intracept
Merz Pharmaceuticals, LLC $267.03 2022-2024 Xeomin
Spr Therapeutics, INC $214.20 2025 Sprint Pns System
Stimwave Technologies Incorporated $82.61 2022
Vertos Medical, INC. $80.68 2024 Mild Device Kit
Abbvie INC. $69.70 2025
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated $50.88 2025
Globus Medical, INC. $21.02 2025 Senza

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

William Thomas Chang

$9,136.37

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2022-2025
Top company
Medtronic, INC.
Context
The $5,194 reported for 2025 was more than what 93% of Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $458).

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Source: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019-2025. Payments are legal and often routine.

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Source: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019-2025, as reported to CMS by drug and device makers (published June 30, 2026). Drug and device detail covers 2023-2025.