Valerie Ann Chavez-Arom, MD
Spinal Cord Injury Medicine Physician · Orange, CA
Valerie Ann Chavez-Arom, MD is a spinal cord injury medicine physician with a practice address in Orange, California, and NPI 1558858696, issued on Apr 14, 2018. Check the license (California A165503, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Valerie Ann Chavez-Arom
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Spinal Cord Injury Medicine Physician 2081P0004X
- License number
- A165503 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 101 The City Drive, City Tower, Orange, CA 92868
- Phone
- (714) 456-5691
- Enumerated
- Apr 14, 2018
- Record last updated
- Apr 8, 2024
- Fax
- (714) 456-8874
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20231129001965); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- R Franklin University Of Med & Sci/Chicago Medical School, 2018
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Valerie Ann Chavez-Arom in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license A165503Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
90% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average spinal cord injury medicine physician in 2024
48 Medicare Part D claims for 23 beneficiaries, against an average of 487 among the 99 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
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.
Industry payments in 2024: $121.93
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Revance Therapeutics, Inc. The 56 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,104.01 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Uci Physical Medicine And RehabilitationOrange, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Valerie Ann Chavez-Arom among 30 spinal cord injury medicine physician records in California
Valerie Ann Chavez-Arom, MD is one of 30 spinal cord injury medicine physician records with a practice address in California. 40% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2018, is newer than 87% of them.
- NPI issued2018 · 87% of these records are older, 10% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 40% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 40% of these records are
- Graduated2018 · median 2001 among the 12 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 60% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2081P0004X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Spinal Cord Injury Medicine Physician providers in California
There are 30 spinal cord injury medicine physician records in California.
All 30 in California → Every provider in Orange → Spinal Cord Injury Medicine Physician nationwide →
The 8 spinal cord injury medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Virginia Garrett, M.D.Riverside, CA 925061326193624
- Kevin Gerhart, MD/PHDSan Diego, CA 921611083653588
- Fahima Nasar, MDSan Diego, CA 921611780798447
- Muhammad Akbar, MDClovis, CA 936111235187766
- Edward Leroy, MDFresno, CA 937101508992660
- Amiee Tabatzky, LACCarlsbad, CA 920081871894725
- Bonnie Lui, MDPalo Alto, CA 943041396322418
- Doug Ota, M.D.Palo Alto, CA 943041184724999
Common questions
What is Valerie Ann Chavez-Arom, MD's NPI number?
Valerie Ann Chavez-Arom, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1558858696, issued on Apr 14, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Valerie Ann Chavez-Arom, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 101 The City Drive, City Tower, Orange, CA, 92868. Phone: (714) 456-5691. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Valerie Ann Chavez-Arom, MD's license?
NPPES lists California license number A165503, 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.
How much does Valerie Ann Chavez-Arom, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Valerie Ann Chavez-Arom, MD had 48 Medicare Part D claims for 23 beneficiaries; the average among spinal cord injury medicine physician prescribers was 487. 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.