NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Lorraine Nicole Gonzales Chai, DNP, FNP-C

Family Nurse Practitioner · Carson, CA

Lorraine Nicole Gonzales Chai, DNP, FNP-C is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in Carson, California, and NPI 1568088300, issued on Jun 17, 2020. Check the license (California 95020419, 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
1568088300
Name
Lorraine Nicole Gonzales Chai
Credential
DNP, FNP-C
Primary taxonomy
Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
License number
95020419 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
824 E Carson St Ste 104, Carson, CA 90745
Phone
(310) 830-9706
Enumerated
Jun 17, 2020
Record last updated
Dec 7, 2025
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20230227002469); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Loma Linda University School Of Medicine, 2021
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 824 E Carson St Ste 104

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

  1. Osman Alvarado Portillo, MDInternal Medicine Physician1881379899
  2. Christopher Bustamante, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1124233945
  3. Yogina Desai, M.D.Adult Medicine Physician1790043545
  4. Joann Dong, PHARM.D.Pharmacist1922159417
  5. Helen Joe, PHARM.D.Pharmacist1568509230
  6. Harrison Lee, D.O.Family Medicine Physician1033439765

Verify Lorraine Nicole Gonzales Chai in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California board licenses this profession
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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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3.2 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average family nurse practitioner in 2024

4,195 Medicare Part D claims for 1,217 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,305 among the 140,557 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 11% of claims. 28 claims were for opioids.

  1. Lorraine Nicole Chai4,195
  2. Specialty average1,305

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium316 claims
  2. Amlodipine Besylate253 claims
  3. Metformin Hcl182 claims
  4. Lisinopril149 claims
  5. Losartan Potassium142 claims
  6. Albuterol Sulfate Hfa135 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. Healthcare Partners Affiliates Medical GroupTorrance, CA

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

Lorraine Nicole Gonzales Chai among 16,966 family nurse practitioner records in California

Lorraine Nicole Gonzales Chai, DNP, FNP-C is one of 16,966 family nurse practitioner 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 2020, is newer than 56% of them.

  • NPI issued2020 · 56% of these records are older, 38% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 40% of these records are
  • Graduated2021 · median 2019 among the 6,793 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 42% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363LF0000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

40 family nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Carson

They are 40 of the 806 NPPES records with a practice address in Carson, and 16,966 family nurse practitioner records in California.

The 8 family nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Ji Seon BaeCarson, CA 907451619390630
  2. Joan Cedeno, NP-CCarson, CA 907451518417484
  3. Francine Davis, N.P.Carson, CA 907451336532514
  4. Anne Gleason, FNP-BCCarson, CA 907451891040135
  5. Irene Igual, N.P.Carson, CA 907451538609391
  6. Uzezi ObarohCarson, CA 907451962862813
  7. Comfort OjukwuCarson, CA 907451740841774
  8. Theresa OrjiakorCarson, CA 907451528345667

Common questions

What is Lorraine Nicole Gonzales Chai, DNP, FNP-C's NPI number?

Lorraine Nicole Gonzales Chai, DNP, FNP-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1568088300, issued on Jun 17, 2020. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Lorraine Nicole Gonzales Chai, DNP, FNP-C located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 824 E Carson St Ste 104, Carson, CA, 90745. Phone: (310) 830-9706. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Lorraine Nicole Gonzales Chai, DNP, FNP-C's license?

NPPES lists California license number 95020419, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Lorraine Nicole Gonzales Chai, DNP, FNP-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Lorraine Nicole Gonzales Chai, DNP, FNP-C had 4,195 Medicare Part D claims for 1,217 beneficiaries; the average among family nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,305. 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.