Quick answers
- Does Vannita Simma Chiang accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Vannita Simma Chiang accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- How many Medicare patients does Vannita Simma Chiang see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 217 Original Medicare patients and 1,652 services for Vannita Simma Chiang. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Vannita Simma Chiang's NPI number?
- 1518192830. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Medicare activity in 2024
Official CMS public-use data for Vannita Simma Chiang, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.
| Original Medicare patients | 217 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 1,652 |
| Different services or procedures | 29 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 76 |
Most frequent services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)198 services
- Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding (51798)95 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)79 services
- New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more (99204)71 services
- Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope (52000)22 services
Chronic conditions among these patients
Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).
- High cholesterol75%
- High blood pressure67%
- Arthritis53%
- Diabetes32%
- Ischemic heart disease29%
- Anxiety25%
Hospitals where Vannita Simma Chiang works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Vannita Simma Chiang at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.
- Mount Sinai WestNew York, NY · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 330046
Practice locations
Addresses where Vannita Simma Chiang is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 2510 30th AveLong Island City, NY 11102 (718) 932‑1000
- 2520 30th AveAstoria, NY 11102 (718) 808‑7777
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Vannita Simma Chiang as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai2,843 clinicians in the group
- North Shore Medical Group of the Mount Sinai School of Medicine331 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Urologyprimary
Other urologists in Long Island City
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Long Island City, NY — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2006 (20 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Female |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth services |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1518192830 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians