Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Shigeru Chino, M.D.
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician (CMS: Thoracic Surgery) · Laguna Niguel, CA
- NPI 1982604781
- 62 yrs in practice
- Male
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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27601 Forbes RD, Suite 58
Laguna Niguel, CA 926771201
(949) 348-0459
fax (949) 348-9314
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- July 2005 — 21 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- July 8, 2007
- Year of graduation
- 1964 — 62 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 208G00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- California #A21671
- Medicaid
- CA #00A216710
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1982604781. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
303
Distinct HCPCS
3
Medicare allowed
$38,847
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 212 | 91 | $132 | |
99232 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | 51 | 12 | $79 | |
99223 |
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | 40 | 26 | $173 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 1 peers in this city , average services per provider: 101. This provider delivers 3.0× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$17
Transactions
1
Manufacturers
1
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| ABBVIE INC. | 1 | $16.94 |
By nature of payment
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Shigeru Chino's medical specialty?
Dr. Shigeru Chino practices Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician in Laguna Niguel, CA.
Where does Dr. Shigeru Chino practice?
Dr. Shigeru Chino practices at 27601 Forbes RD, Laguna Niguel, CA 926771201. Office phone: 9493480459.
What is Dr. Shigeru Chino's NPI?
Dr. Shigeru Chino's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1982604781, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Shigeru Chino accept Medicare assignment?
Dr. Shigeru Chino does not accept Medicare assignment for all services. Patients may be billed amounts beyond Medicare-allowed charges.
What procedures does Dr. Shigeru Chino commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232); Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99223). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.