NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Samuel Tchon, DDS, MD

Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (Dentist) · Torrance, CA

Samuel Tchon, DDS, MD is an oral and maxillofacial surgery (dentist) with a practice address in Torrance, California, and NPI 1285887059, issued on Oct 24, 2008. Check the license (California 61830, 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
1285887059
Name
Samuel Tchon
Credential
DDS, MD
Primary taxonomy
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (Dentist) 1223S0112X
License number
61830 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3661 Torrance Blvd, Torrance, CA 90503
Phone
(310) 792-7775
Enumerated
Oct 24, 2008
Record last updated
Sep 28, 2015 (not updated in 11 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 3661 Torrance Blvd

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

  1. Linda Acres, P.A.Medical Physician Assistant1770766180
  2. Ruth Becker, DDS MSGeneral Practice Dentistry1033309257
  3. Lydia Elias, D.O.Pediatric Adolescent Medicine Physician1871755629
  4. Mina Hakim, MDPediatrics Physician1598106213
  5. Mehrbanoo KhezrizardoshtiPhysical Therapist1225575160
  6. Robert Rafael, M.D.Neurology Physician1265586895

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  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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22% more Medicare Part D claims than the average oral and maxillofacial surgery (dentist) in 2024

495 Medicare Part D claims for 242 beneficiaries, against an average of 406 among the 5,870 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 20 claims were for opioids.

  1. Samuel Tchon495
  2. Specialty average406

Most prescribed

  1. Amoxicillin191 claims
  2. Ibuprofen121 claims
  3. Chlorhexidine Gluconate64 claims
  4. Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass52 claims
  5. Clindamycin Hcl30 claims
  6. Acetaminophen-Codeine17 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.

Samuel Tchon among 987 oral and maxillofacial surgery (dentist) records in California

Samuel Tchon, DDS, MD is one of 987 oral and maxillofacial surgery (dentist) 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 2008, is newer than 58% of them.

  • NPI issued2008 · 58% of these records are older, 36% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 7% of these records are
  • Record last updated2015 · 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 1223S0112X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (Dentist) providers in California

There are 987 oral and maxillofacial surgery (dentist) records in California.

The 8 oral and maxillofacial surgery (dentist) records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Paul GrinTorrance, CA 905031700888278
  2. David Smith, DDS, MDTorrance, CA 905031285891366
  3. Majd Tarakji, D.D.S.Torrance, CA 905031871679555
  4. Jacob Agatstein, D.M.D.Torrance, CA 905021932410842
  5. Eric Crum, DMDTorrance, CA 905021285825307
  6. James Habashy, DDSTorrance, CA 905021659682565
  7. Dominique MedinaTorrance, CA 905021598152803
  8. Julia Noguchi, DDSTorrance, CA 905021861334757

Common questions

What is Samuel Tchon, DDS, MD's NPI number?

Samuel Tchon, DDS, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1285887059, issued on Oct 24, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Samuel Tchon, DDS, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3661 Torrance Blvd, Torrance, CA, 90503. Phone: (310) 792-7775. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Samuel Tchon, DDS, MD's license?

NPPES lists California license number 61830, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Samuel Tchon, DDS, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Samuel Tchon, DDS, MD had 495 Medicare Part D claims for 242 beneficiaries; the average among oral and maxillofacial surgery (dentist) prescribers was 406. 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.