NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Andrea Chau Nguyen, O.D.

Optometrist · Foothill Ranch, CA

Andrea Chau Nguyen, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Foothill Ranch, California, and NPI 1275651408, issued on Mar 26, 2007. Check the license (California 12628, as entered in NPPES) with the California board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1275651408
Name
Andrea Chau Nguyen
Credential
O.D.
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
12628 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
26502 Towne Centre Dr, Foothill Ranch, CA 92610
Phone
(949) 588-7520
Enumerated
Mar 26, 2007
Record last updated
Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(949) 588-6082
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 26502 Towne Centre Dr

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Farnaz FarokhiPharmacist1891296653
  2. Hala GourgyPharmacist1659860484
  3. Shermineh MirghaffariPharmacist1437559242

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  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California board licenses this profession
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Industry payments in 2024: $2,386.38

5 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Amgen Inc. The 34,453 providers of this specialty with any payment received $769.99 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Andrea Nguyen$2,386.38
  2. Specialty average$769.99

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Andrea Chau Nguyen among 8,308 optometrist records in California

Andrea Chau Nguyen, O.D. is one of 8,308 optometrist records with a practice address in California. 67% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 34% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 34% of these records are older, 46% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 43% of these records are
  • Record last updated2007 · 67% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 152W00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

2 optometrist records list a practice address in Foothill Ranch

They are 2 of the 169 NPPES records with a practice address in Foothill Ranch, and 8,308 optometrist records in California.

The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Carleton Fong, O.D.Foothill Ranch, CA 926101427023100
  2. Liyan Arasteh, ODIrvine, CA 926121629656095
  3. Sophia Brodsky, ODIrvine, CA 926121326659830
  4. Julie Chen, O.D.Irvine, CA 926121548484538
  5. Alexis CoffeyIrvine, CA 926121407411184
  6. Kelly Dinh, O.D.Irvine, CA 926121659400166
  7. Susan Ghodsi, O.D.Irvine, CA 926121568665842
  8. Farzaneh MoinIrvine, CA 926121144602426

Common questions

What is Andrea Chau Nguyen, O.D.'s NPI number?

Andrea Chau Nguyen, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1275651408, issued on Mar 26, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Andrea Chau Nguyen, O.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 26502 Towne Centre Dr, Foothill Ranch, CA, 92610. Phone: (949) 588-7520. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Andrea Chau Nguyen, O.D.'s license?

NPPES lists California license number 12628, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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