Lauren Heinze Chavez, MS, PA-C
Physician Assistant · Laguna Hills, CA
Lauren Heinze Chavez, MS, PA-C is a physician assistant with a practice address in Laguna Hills, California, and NPI 1780199349, issued on Dec 5, 2017. Check the license (California 55200, as entered in NPPES) with the California board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Lauren Heinze Chavez
- Credential
- MS, PA-C
- Primary taxonomy
- Physician Assistant 363A00000X
- License number
- 55200 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 23961 Calle DE LA Magdalena Ste 504, Laguna Hills, CA 92653
- Phone
- (949) 588-5800
- Enumerated
- Dec 5, 2017
- Record last updated
- Oct 5, 2022
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20180320001748); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Lauren Heinze Chavez in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California board licenses this profession
Search for license 55200Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
70% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average physician assistant in 2024
253 Medicare Part D claims for 104 beneficiaries, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 90 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen37 claims
- Oxycodone Hcl36 claims
- Gabapentin34 claims
- Naloxone Hcl29 claims
- Methocarbamol19 claims
- Levetiracetam12 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
- Southern California Permanente Medical GroupAnaheim, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Lauren Heinze Chavez among 14,451 physician assistant records in California
Lauren Heinze Chavez, MS, PA-C is one of 14,451 physician assistant 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 2017, is newer than 47% of them.
- NPI issued2017 · 47% of these records are older, 48% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 50% of these records are
- Graduated2017 · median 2018 among the 7,214 with a school on file
- Record last updated2022 · 40% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363A00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
53 physician assistant records list a practice address in Laguna Hills
They are 53 of the 2,069 NPPES records with a practice address in Laguna Hills, and 14,451 physician assistant records in California.
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Common questions
What is Lauren Heinze Chavez, MS, PA-C's NPI number?
Lauren Heinze Chavez, MS, PA-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1780199349, issued on Dec 5, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Lauren Heinze Chavez, MS, PA-C located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 23961 Calle DE LA Magdalena Ste 504, Laguna Hills, CA, 92653. Phone: (949) 588-5800. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Lauren Heinze Chavez, MS, PA-C's license?
NPPES lists California license number 55200, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Lauren Heinze Chavez, MS, PA-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Lauren Heinze Chavez, MS, PA-C had 253 Medicare Part D claims for 104 beneficiaries; the average among physician assistant prescribers was 830. 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.