Cindy Chen, PA-C

Psychiatric/Mental Health Clinical Nurse Specialist

Clinical Nurse Specialist

Cindy Chen is a Psychiatric/Mental Health Clinical Nurse Specialist based in Orange, CA with over 4 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.

(714) 545-5550Orange, CA
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

Cindy Chen, PA-C specializes in clinical nurse specialist, serving patients in Orange, CA in group practice.

At a glance

  • Prescribes opioids less than 41% of reporting doctors in California
  • Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
1 of 20 Clinical Nurse Specialist providers in CASee all Clinical Nurse Specialist in Orange4+ years experienceNPI since 2022

Older · 267dNPPES updated 2025-08-29 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Medical Board of California

Contact & Location

Practice Location

1310 W Stewart Dr Ste 306, Orange, CA 92868-3838

CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Based on Medicare data, this doctor prescribes opioid pain medications conservatively.

Opioid Rx

↓ Lower = better

1.79%

California avg: 5.2 · US avg: 5.1

Higher than most doctors nationally(-3.3 pts)

Typical range among reporting doctors in California

1.79% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.

Prescription Recipients

240

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

1,791

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $158k

Percentile rankings compared against 9,360 reporting peers in California.

Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.

Industry Payment Transparency

$269 received from industry

12 transactions reported in 2024 ·Low tier

View on CMS Open Payments →

Payments include consulting fees, speaking honoraria, food & beverage, travel, research support, and ownership interests from drug and medical device manufacturers. Disclosure is required by the federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act. These payments do not necessarily indicate conflicts of interest. National median: $338 across 136 000 tracked providers.

Tiers — Low: under $500 · Moderate: $500-5 000 · High: $5 000-25 000 · Very High: $25 000+. Source: CMS Open Payments 2024, attributed to Cindy Chen's NPI.

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Career Journey
  1. Board certified · Aug 28, 2025

    Self-reported via NPPES

  2. 4 years in practice

    Early-career

Clinical Nurse SpecialistPsychiatric/Mental Health in OrangePhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers

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Taxonomy: 364SP0808X

Practice Footprint

Mailing address

19782 Macarthur Blvd Ste 300, Irvine, CA 92612-2417

Differs from practice location

Virtual Psychiatric/Mental Health Care With Cindy Chen

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with Cindy Chen for follow-ups, medication reviews, and ongoing care — no travel to Orange required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Cindy Chen

Dr. Chen is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in Orange, CA. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (714) 545-5550.

Verified across 4 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2024. See Data Methodology.

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