NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Arlin Chin, M.D.

Family Medicine Physician · Sacramento, CA

Arlin Chin, M.D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Sacramento, California, and NPI 1144561549, issued on Mar 9, 2013. Check the license (California A 124551, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1144561549
Name
Arlin Chin
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
A 124551 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
7500 Hospital Dr, Sacramento, CA 95823
Phone
(916) 423-3000
Enumerated
Mar 9, 2013
Record last updated
Dec 15, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20151002000869); accepts Medicare assignment
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 7500 Hospital Dr

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

  1. Gaurav Aggarwal, MDHospitalist Physician1619937521
  2. Amna Ahmad, M.D.Hospitalist Physician1205131422
  3. Steven Axten, PA-CPhysician Assistant1932505260
  4. Maleana BarnettCertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1578132478
  5. Dwaine Bobo, MDAnesthesiology Physician1730267642
  6. Denise Bragg, PHARM.D.Pharmacist1073208955

Verify Arlin Chin in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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89% more Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

6,704 Medicare Part D claims for 876 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 7% of claims. 343 claims were for opioids.

  1. Arlin Chin6,704
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium574 claims
  2. Lisinopril472 claims
  3. Levothyroxine Sodium311 claims
  4. Hydrochlorothiazide249 claims
  5. Amlodipine Besylate220 claims
  6. Losartan Potassium218 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Permanente Medical Group IncSanta Rosa, CA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Arlin Chin among 17,133 family medicine physician records in California

Arlin Chin, M.D. is one of 17,133 family medicine physician records with a practice address in California. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2013, is newer than 68% of them.

  • NPI issued2013 · 68% of these records are older, 29% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
  • Graduated2011 · median 2005 among the 10,652 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

473 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Sacramento

They are 473 of the 33,083 NPPES records with a practice address in Sacramento, and 17,133 family medicine physician records in California.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Larry Feliciano, M.D.Sacramento, CA 958231811965791
  2. Theodore Foondos, MDSacramento, CA 958231912983529
  3. Nicholas Forde, MDSacramento, CA 958231821023862
  4. Charles Hooper, D.O.Sacramento, CA 958231174638068
  5. David Kosh, M.D.Sacramento, CA 958231861490286
  6. Candace Lawson, M.D.Sacramento, CA 958231902903875
  7. Joe Le, M.D.Sacramento, CA 958231154345536
  8. Vincent Lo, M.D.Sacramento, CA 958231275640864

Common questions

What is Arlin Chin, M.D.'s NPI number?

Arlin Chin, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1144561549, issued on Mar 9, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Arlin Chin, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 7500 Hospital Dr, Sacramento, CA, 95823. Phone: (916) 423-3000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Arlin Chin, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists California license number A 124551, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Arlin Chin, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Arlin Chin, M.D. had 6,704 Medicare Part D claims for 876 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions 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.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.