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Samuel Lo Chen, M.D.

NPI 1164786521ActiveIndividual· Surgery, Vascular Surgery· Orange, CA

Surgery, Vascular Surgery (M.D.) in Orange, California, trained at University of California, Irvine, California College of Medicine (class of 2012). Mostly services rather than prescriptions: Medicare paid $106,906 for 284 patients in 2024, with only 39 Part D claims. Medtronic, Inc. was the largest of 3 companies reporting payments in 2025, $9,971 in all, mostly consulting fees.

Overview

NPI1164786521
StatusActive
Entity typeIndividual
CredentialM.D.
Sole proprietorNo
NPI issuedJun 30, 2012
Last updated in NPPESNov 3, 2022
Certified by providerNov 3, 2022

Specialties and licenses

TaxonomyCodeLicenseState
Surgery, Vascular Surgery Primary2086S0129XA129934CA

About license numbers in NPPES

Exclusion screening

ListResultDetails
HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026No matchChecked by NPI and by name + state
North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026No match—
New York OMIG · Nov 10, 2026No match—
Ohio Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026No match—
Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 10, 2026No match—
Washington HCA · Nov 10, 2026No match—

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Medicare

Enrollment (PECOS)Enrolled Practitioner - Vascular Surgery (CA)
Accepts assignmentYes (participating)

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients284
Services billed714 across 107 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare$106,906

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)39 · 58 30-day fills
Patients14
Total drug cost$13,695
Generic share59% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Medical schoolUniversity of California, Irvine, California College of Medicine
Graduation year2012
Medicare specialtyVascular Surgery
Secondary specialtiesGeneral Surgery
TelehealthOffers telehealth

Medical group

Hospital affiliation

Source: CMS Care Compare

Industry payments (Open Payments)

  • 2025$9,971 · 11 payments from 3 companies
  • 2024$2,546 · 12 payments from 6 companies

Top paying companies in 2025

CompanyAmountPayments
Medtronic, Inc.$9,6478
W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc.$297.682
Cook Medical LLC$26.301

What the 2025 payments were for

  • Consulting Fee$7,650 · 1 payment
  • Travel and Lodging$1,673 · 2 payments
  • Food and Beverage$647.35 · 8 payments

Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records

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