Dr. Shigeru Chino, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 213
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 76
- Part D claims, 2024
- 52
- Publications
- 5
- Hospital affiliations
- 2
- Practice address
- 24451 Health Center Drive, Laguna Hills, CA 92653
- Practice phone
- Call (949) 837-4500
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
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Dr. Shigeru Chino is a cardiothoracic surgeon in Laguna Hills, California
Dr. Chino practices at MemorialCare Saddleback Medical Center in Laguna Hills, California, part of MemorialCare Health System.
Dr. Chino's NPI, 1982604781, was assigned on July 22, 2005. Dr. Chino graduated from UCSF School of Medicine in 1964. Dr. Chino holds California license A21671.
- NPI
- 1982604781NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 3577726918
- NPI enumeration date
- July 22, 2005
- NPI status
- Active
- Practice phone
- (949) 837-4500
- Professional email
- Get email
- Personal email
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- Mobile number
- Get number
- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 88
- Medical school graduation
- 1964
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Shigeru Chino practices at MemorialCare Saddleback Medical Center in Laguna Hills, California
Dr. Chino's primary practice is MemorialCare Saddleback Medical Center, at 24451 Health Center Drive, Laguna Hills, CA 92653 in Orange County. The practice phone is (949) 837-4500.
- MemorialCare Saddleback Medical Center24451 Health Center Drive, Laguna Hills, CA 92653 · Orange CountyPhone(949) 837-4500
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Shigeru Chino is affiliated with 3 sites of care
Dr. Chino's primary practice is MemorialCare Saddleback Medical Center in Laguna Hills, California, part of MemorialCare Health System. Dr. Chino is also affiliated with Providence Mission Hospital. Dmand AI also links Dr. Chino to 1 more physician office, named with a free account.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Shigeru Chino's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Chino practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| MemorialCare Saddleback Medical Center | Available with a free account |
| +2 more affiliated sites | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Shigeru Chino is one of 568 cardiothoracic surgeons in California
Thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) is Dr. Chino's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208G00000X. Dr. Chino is board certified in surgery by the American Board of Surgery. Dmand AI has Dr. Chino's licenses on file in 2 states: California and Ohio.
Specialties and state licenses
- Thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery), CaliforniaPrimary
- Ohio license
Clinical focus
Dmand AI lists lung resection among the conditions Dr. Chino treats.
Cardiothoracic surgeons near Dr. Chino
Counts of cardiothoracic surgeons with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Shigeru Chino billed Medicare for 213 services in 2024
CMS data shows 213 Medicare services from Dr. Chino across 4 procedure codes in 2024, for 76 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $17,385 for them.
Dr. Chino's Medicare services by type, 2024
- Office and hospital visits157
- Other services56
Where Dr. Chino's Medicare services took place, 2024
- In an office19792%
- In a facility168%
Dr. Chino compared with the California median for cardiothoracic surgeons, 2024
- Dr. Chino
- California median
- Medicare services
- 213vs 11487% above
- Medicare patients
- 76vs 9520% below
- Part D claims
- 12vs 1937% below
Medians across 453 cardiothoracic surgeons in California with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Chino's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024
CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.
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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Shigeru Chino treated 76 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 76
CMS counts 76 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Chino in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 34 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. Their average risk score is 2.06, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Chino's median patient age at 77, with 52% women.
Dr. Chino's Medicare patients by age, 2024
CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.
Dr. Chino's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women3850%
- Men3850%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Chino's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Cancer55%
- Arthritis46%
- Ischemic heart disease42%
- COPD38%
- Diabetes34%
- Anxiety26%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Chino's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 77
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women52%
- Men48%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Shigeru Chino wrote 52 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Chino wrote 52 Medicare Part D claims for 17 patients. 56% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 12 of them, across 1 drug with 11 or more claims each, at $1,429 in total drug cost.
Dr. Chino's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic29 claims56%
- Brand-name and other23 claims44%
Dr. Chino's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
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Dr. Shigeru Chino has 5 publications on record
Dmand AI links 5 papers to Dr. Chino, published from 2016 to 2021. The most frequent topics are Brachytherapy, Palladium and Radioisotopes. Dr. Chino has published most often in J Contemp Brachytherapy. Dr. Chino's most frequent co-authors are Stephen W. Doggett, MD, Kevin Burns, MD and Jay Beckett Federhart, MD.
Dr. Chino's papers by year, 2016 to 2021
Topics Dr. Chino writes about most
- Brachytherapy
- Palladium
- Radioisotopes
- Radiotherapy, Image-Guided
- Tomography, X-Ray Computed
Dr. Chino's most frequent co-authors
- Stephen W. Doggett, MD4 shared papers
- Kevin Burns, MD1 shared paper
- Jay Beckett Federhart, MD1 shared paper
Recent publications by Dr. Chino
Pract Radiat Oncol
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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Dr. Shigeru Chino received $17 in industry payments in 2024
CMS Open Payments shows 1 general payment to Dr. Chino from 1 drug or device company in 2024. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Abbvie Inc. paid the most, $17.
Companies that paid Dr. Chino the most, 2024 to 2024
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Shigeru Chino graduated from UCSF School of Medicine
Dr. Chino graduated from UCSF School of Medicine in 1964.
- Medical school
- Board certified in surgery
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Shigeru Chino accepts plans from 8 insurance carriers
Dr. Chino is in network with 8 carriers, including Aetna, United Healthcare and HCSC. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 5. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
- Aetna
- United Healthcare
- HCSC
- Molina
- Aspirus Health Plan
- CMS Medicare
- Elevance
- Humana
Plan types Dr. Chino accepts, by number of carriers
- Medicare5
- HMO4
- POS3
- PPO3
- EPO1
Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data
Sources for Dr. Shigeru Chino's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Publications, topics and co-authors | PubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Insurance carriers and plan types | Dmand AI Insurance Network Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Shigeru Chino's NPI number?
Dr. Shigeru Chino's NPI number is 1982604781. It was assigned on July 22, 2005, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Shigeru Chino?
Dr. Shigeru Chino is a cardiothoracic surgeon in Laguna Hills, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician (taxonomy code 208G00000X).
Where does Dr. Shigeru Chino practice?
Dr. Chino practices at 24451 Health Center Drive, Laguna Hills, CA 92653. Dr. Chino's primary practice is MemorialCare Saddleback Medical Center in Laguna Hills, California, part of MemorialCare Health System. Dmand AI also links Dr. Chino to 1 physician office.
What is Dr. Shigeru Chino's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Chino is (949) 837-4500.
What is Dr. Shigeru Chino's medical license number?
Dr. Chino holds California license A21671, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.
Which states has Dr. Shigeru Chino been licensed in?
Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Chino in California (1965 to 2026) and Ohio (1967 to 2019).
Which hospitals is Dr. Shigeru Chino affiliated with?
Dr. Chino practices at MemorialCare Saddleback Medical Center in Laguna Hills, California. Dr. Chino is also affiliated with Providence Mission Hospital.
Does Dr. Shigeru Chino accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Chino billed Medicare for 213 services in 2024.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Shigeru Chino see?
CMS counts 76 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Chino in 2024, with an average age of 76.
Is Dr. Shigeru Chino board certified?
Yes. Dr. Chino is board certified in surgery by the American Board of Surgery.
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What services does Dr. Shigeru Chino bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Chino's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99214), care management and other visits (99443) and medicare service (G2012).
Where did Dr. Shigeru Chino go to medical school?
Dr. Chino graduated from UCSF School of Medicine in 1964.
What drugs does Dr. Shigeru Chino prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Chino's most prescribed drugs by claims were Paxlovid.
Has Dr. Shigeru Chino received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $17 in general payments to Dr. Chino from 1 company from 2024 to 2024. The largest total came from Abbvie Inc.
How long has Dr. Shigeru Chino been practicing?
Dr. Chino graduated from medical school in 1964, 62 years ago.
Does Dr. Shigeru Chino do research?
Dmand AI links 5 publications to Dr. Chino, published from 2016 to 2021.
Who does Dr. Shigeru Chino publish with?
Dr. Chino's most frequent co-authors are Stephen W. Doggett, MD (4 shared papers), Kevin Burns, MD (1 shared paper) and Jay Beckett Federhart, MD (1 shared paper).
What insurance does Dr. Shigeru Chino accept?
Dr. Chino is in network with 8 carriers, including Aetna, United Healthcare and HCSC. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 5. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
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