Shigeru Chino, M.D.

Primary specialty

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) PhysicianTaxonomy code 208G00000X

License

A21671 Issued in CA

Practice address

27601 Forbes Rd
Suite 58
Laguna Niguel, CA 92677-1201

Phone

(949) 348-0459

Fax

(949) 348-9314

NPI assigned

Jul 22, 2005

Sex

Male

Sole proprietor

No

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 1

Addresses

Other identifiers 1

Medicare fee-for-service enrollment

Enrolled in CA

Eligible to order & refer

• Part B services: Yes
• Medical equipment: Yes
• Home health: Yes
• Power mobility devices: Yes
• Hospice: Yes

Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 1

Specialty

Thoracic Surgery

Education

University of California, San Francisco School of Medicine, 1964

Medicare assignment

May accept Medicare assignment

Telehealth

Offers telehealth services

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

Hospital & facility affiliations

• Memorialcare Saddleback Medical Center Hospital, Laguna Hills, CA, CCN 050603
• Providence Mission Hospital Hospital, Mission Viejo, CA, CCN 050567

Medicare enrollment (NPD)

Enrolled

Credentials

Doctor of Medicine

State licenses

Practice roles

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships and National Provider Directory roles.

• Shigeru Chino, M.D., Inc.

  • Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician
  • Laguna Niguel, CA
  • NPI 1194084798
  Medicare reassignment Authorized official
• Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Newport Beach, CA
  • NPI 1518951300
  NPD (past)
• Mission Hospital Regional Medical Center

  • Rehabilitation Hospital
  • Mission Viejo, CA
  • NPI 1003956913
  NPD (past)
• Saddleback Memorial Medical Center

  • Rehabilitation Hospital Unit
  • Laguna Hills, CA
  • NPI 1114967114
  NPD (past)

Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.

• Mission Hospital Regional Medical Center

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Mission Viejo, CA
  • NPI 1912108002
  Care Compare affiliation
• Mission Hospital Regional Medical Center

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Mission Viejo, CA
  • NPI 1992752315
  Care Compare affiliation
• Saddleback Memorial Medical Center

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Laguna Hills, CA
  • NPI 1275576381
  Care Compare affiliation

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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• Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician in Laguna Niguel, CA
• Providers in Laguna Niguel, CA by specialty
• Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician in California

• NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Jul 13, 2026; self-reported and not verified by CMS. Specialty names from the NUCC taxonomy.
• Medicare enrollment (CMS PECOS): enrollments, PAC IDs and benefit reassignments; Order and Referring.
• Medicare Care Compare (CMS): clinician profile, group practices, facility affiliations, MIPS scores and star ratings.
• National Provider Directory (CMS): practice roles, locations, licenses, networks and endpoints.

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