NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Jeffrey Chunya Chao, MD

Surgery Physician · Orange, CA

Jeffrey Chunya Chao, MD is a surgery physician with a practice address in Orange, California, and NPI 1164515995, issued on Oct 2, 2006. Check the license (California C54663, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1164515995
Name
Jeffrey Chunya Chao
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Surgery Physician 208600000X
License number
C54663 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
101 The City Dr S, Orange, CA 92868
Phone
(714) 880-7812
Enumerated
Oct 2, 2006
Record last updated
Oct 25, 2024
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20131219001396); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Louisville School Of Medicine, 2001
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 101 The City Dr S

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

  1. Danny Abad, PAPhysician Assistant1477158673
  2. Edward AbaradoStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1912855198
  3. Nagina Abdiani, DOGeriatric Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician1518543271
  4. Mariam Abdul-Latif, M.D.Pediatrics Physician1538418884
  5. Eric AbelloOtolaryngology Physician1922566215
  6. Brandon Abeyta, MDAnesthesiology Physician1841291804

Verify Jeffrey Chunya Chao 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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Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Southern California Permanente Medical GroupAnaheim, CA
  2. University Surgeons OF Orange A Medical GroupOrange, CA

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

Jeffrey Chunya Chao among 3,118 surgery physician records in California

Jeffrey Chunya Chao, MD is one of 3,118 surgery physician records with a practice address in California. 75% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 6% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 6% of these records are older, 55% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 61% of these records are
  • Graduated2001 · median 2003 among the 1,901 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 59% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208600000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Surgery Physician providers in California

There are 3,118 surgery physician records in California.

The 8 surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Kim Charney, M.D.Orange, CA 928681699790899
  2. Hisham El-Bayar, M.D., F.A.C.S.Orange, CA 928681659376622
  3. Sami Hamamji, M.D.Orange, CA 928681457425282
  4. Jay Harness, M.D.Orange, CA 928681477549426
  5. David K Imagawa, MDOrange, CA 928681467532630
  6. Rajesh Khanijou, M.D.Orange, CA 928681548239098
  7. Eric Kuncir, M.D.Orange, CA 928681053382085
  8. Atul Madan, MDOrange, CA 928681588620363

Common questions

What is Jeffrey Chunya Chao, MD's NPI number?

Jeffrey Chunya Chao, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1164515995, issued on Oct 2, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Jeffrey Chunya Chao, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 101 The City Dr S, Orange, CA, 92868. Phone: (714) 880-7812. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Jeffrey Chunya Chao, MD's license?

NPPES lists California license number C54663, 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.

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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