NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Michelle Chin

Medical Physician Assistant · Manhattan Beach, CA

Michelle Chin is a medical physician assistant with a practice address in Manhattan Beach, California, and NPI 1780112581, issued on May 24, 2017. Check the license with the California board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1780112581
Name
Michelle Chin
Primary taxonomy
Medical Physician Assistant 363AM0700X
Practice location
111 N Sepulveda Blvd Ste 210, Manhattan Beach, CA 90266
Phone
(310) 379-2134
Enumerated
May 24, 2017
Record last updated
Jun 14, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
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 111 N Sepulveda Blvd Ste 210

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

  1. Gregory Brewster, M.D.Emergency Medicine Physician1639164007
  2. James Buselli, M.D.Emergency Medicine Physician1932310877
  3. Cary Gallardo, M.D.Emergency Medicine Physician1821119561
  4. Kenneth LalasFamily Nurse Practitioner1912458290
  5. Crystal Mac, PA-CPhysician Assistant1942721642
  6. Michela Maletis, PA-CPhysician Assistant1497245450

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California board licenses this professionCheck the board
  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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81% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average medical physician assistant in 2024

215 Medicare Part D claims for 157 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,148 among the 23,801 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 37 claims were for opioids.

  1. Michelle Chin215
  2. Specialty average1,148

Most prescribed

  1. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen34 claims
  2. Cefdinir26 claims
  3. Ondansetron Odt22 claims
  4. Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass18 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.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 80.7 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score70.1
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Michelle Chin among 3,376 medical physician assistant records in California

Michelle Chin is one of 3,376 medical physician assistant records with a practice address in California. 69% 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 69% of them.

  • NPI issued2017 · 69% of these records are older, 29% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 69% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 40% of these records are
  • Record last updated2018 · 54% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363AM0700X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Medical Physician Assistant providers in California

There are 3,376 medical physician assistant records in California.

The 8 medical physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Brian Ko, PA-CManhattan Bch, CA 902661790136430
  2. Katharine Munson, PA-CManhattan Beach, CA 902661104065820
  3. Jilbert Abnoosian, PALynwood, CA 902621447300314
  4. Alexander Balderrama, PALynwood, CA 902621649204470
  5. Edgar Burquez, P.A.Lynwood, CA 902621922306042
  6. April Dutcher, PA-CLynwood, CA 902621356788269
  7. Charese Fannin, PALynwood, CA 902621770517799
  8. Arjie FlorentinoLynwood, CA 902621508519661

Common questions

What is Michelle Chin's NPI number?

Michelle Chin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1780112581, issued on May 24, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Michelle Chin located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 111 N Sepulveda Blvd Ste 210, Manhattan Beach, CA, 90266. Phone: (310) 379-2134. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Michelle Chin's license?

Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Michelle Chin prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Michelle Chin had 215 Medicare Part D claims for 157 beneficiaries; the average among medical physician assistant prescribers was 1,148. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Michelle Chin's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 80.7 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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.