NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Rhett Mead Schiffman, MD

Ophthalmology Physician · Irvine, CA

Rhett Mead Schiffman, MD is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Irvine, California, and NPI 1235279910, issued on Feb 8, 2007. Check the license (California C50825, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the federal record below is the public data PlainDoctor holds for this provider.

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

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1235279910
Name
Rhett Mead Schiffman
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
License number
C50825 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
118 Med Surge # 1, Irvine, CA 92697
Phone
(949) 824-6211
Enumerated
Feb 8, 2007
Record last updated
Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(949) 824-4015
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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  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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Rhett Mead Schiffman among 2,899 ophthalmology physician records in California

Rhett Mead Schiffman, MD is one of 2,899 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in California. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does not. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 55% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 55% of these records are older, 33% newer
  • In a Medicare fileNo · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 66% of these records are
  • Record last updated2007 · 67% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207W00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Ophthalmology Physician providers in California

There are 2,899 ophthalmology physician records in California. No Medicare prescribing, quality score, industry payment or hospital affiliation is published for this NPI.

The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Katherine Chen, MSIrvine, CA 926971699237420
  2. Grace Kim, MDIrvine, CA 926971003101874
  3. Ronald Kurtz, MDIrvine, CA 926971710065453
  4. Nancy Lee, M.D.Irvine, CA 926971649592668
  5. Helen Tseng, M.D.Irvine, CA 926971982729786
  6. Jonathan Winarko, MDIrvine, CA 926971750565032
  7. Bethlehem Wole, MDIrvine, CA 926971659966018
  8. Luis Chanes, M.D.Mission Viejo, CA 926911043277361

Common questions

What is Rhett Mead Schiffman, MD's NPI number?

Rhett Mead Schiffman, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1235279910, issued on Feb 8, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Rhett Mead Schiffman, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 118 Med Surge # 1, Irvine, CA, 92697. Phone: (949) 824-6211. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Rhett Mead Schiffman, MD's license?

NPPES lists California license number C50825, 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. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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