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Simon Ching , NP

Nurse Practitioner β€’ Orange, CA

Active NPI 1346973104 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner
Practice location in NPPES

1201 W La Veta Ave
Orange, CA 928684203

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Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

1201 W La Veta Ave

Orange, CA 928684203

Telephone 7149973000
Organization at the Same NPPES Address or Phone
Children's Hospital Of Orange County Facility NPI 1811080526

Matched by practice address or phone in NPPES. A shared address or phone does not confirm that this clinician works there.

Open Payments general payments, program year 2023

All general payments: $42.67 across 2 records.

By nature of payment

  • Food and Beverage: $42.67 across 2 records.

Reporting-company totals

  • Pfizer Inc.: $42.67 across 2 records.

A reported payment does not necessarily mean the financial relationship is improper and is not a measure of care quality. Clinicians can review and dispute these records.

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Source: Calculated by T-MedInfo from CMS Open Payments general-payment records for program year 2023 (published June 30, 2026).

Guide: How to read an Open Payments record

NPI first issued

2022

The year this clinician's National Provider Identifier (NPI) was issued. An NPI is a unique 10-digit ID that US health care providers use for billing.

What this does not show: NPI first issued

NPIs have been issued only since 2005, so this year is not necessarily when the clinician started practicing.

Source: CMS NPPES NPI Registry.

Medicare assignment not listed

CMS data do not show whether this clinician accepts Medicare assignment. This does not mean they do not accept Medicare. Ask the office.

Medicare assignment applies to Original Medicare. It does not tell you whether the clinician is in a Medicare Advantage plan's network, accepts other insurance, or is taking new patients.

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians; Medicare.gov, β€œDoes your provider accept Medicare as full payment?”

Guide: What Medicare assignment means

No telehealth indicator

CMS shows this indicator only when recent Medicare claims include telehealth services. The clinician may still offer telehealth; ask the office.

Source: CMS, Telehealth Indicator on Medicare Care Compare (fact sheet, January 2023); CMS Doctors and Clinicians.

Guide: How Medicare covers telehealth

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Simon Ching has a Medicare enrollment record in PECOS, the CMS system clinicians use to enroll so they can bill Medicare or order services for people with Medicare.

It does not show whether the clinician accepts assignment, is in your plan's network, or is taking new patients.

Source: CMS Medicare Fee-For-Service Public Provider Enrollment (PECOS); CMS Order and Referring file.

Guide: What Medicare enrollment (PECOS) means

Can order Medicare-covered services

CMS lists Simon Ching as eligible to order or refer Medicare Part B clinical laboratory and imaging services, durable medical equipment (DME) and home health services for people with Medicare.

What this does not show: Can order Medicare-covered services

It does not mean the clinician offers these services directly.

Source: CMS Medicare Fee-For-Service Public Provider Enrollment (PECOS); CMS Order and Referring file.

Guide: What ordering and referring status means

Compared with the same specialty in Orange and California

147 active clinicians are listed under Nurse Practitioner with a practice address in Orange, CA (8,237 in California).

Addresses are self-reported to NPPES and may be out of date.

Telehealth indicator in Orange

21.1% of these 147 clinicians have the CMS telehealth indicator.

57.1% of these 147 clinicians are listed by CMS as accepting Medicare assignment.

Sources: CMS Open Payments (2023), CMS Doctors and Clinicians, CMS NPPES NPI Registry. Specialty names follow the NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy.

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Pharma & Medical Device Financial Disclosures

Payments and other transfers of value that drug and medical device companies reported to CMS Open Payments

Open Payments Β· Program Year 2023

Program year 2023 (payments made January 1 – December 31, 2023): fewer than 11 records totaling $42.67.

Manufacturer Payment Nature Product Type Amount ($)
Pfizer Inc.
Food and Beverage
In-kind items and services
TRUMENBA General $22.59
Pfizer Inc.
Food and Beverage
In-kind items and services
PREVNAR 20 General $20.08

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2023, released June 30, 2026.

Specialties & License Numbers Reported to NPPES

Self-certified to NPPES: 2025-01-30
Nurse Practitioner Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 363L00000X

License # reported to NPPES CA 95021052

(1) A registered nurse provider with a graduate degree in nursing prepared for advanced practice involving independent and interdependent decision making and direct accountability for clinical judgment across the health care continuum or in a certified specialty. (2) A registered nurse who has completed additional training beyond basic nursing education and who provides primary health care services in accordance with state nurse practice laws or statutes. Tasks performed by nurse practitioners vary with practice requirements mandated by geographic, political, economic, and social factors. Nurse practitioner specialists include, but are not limited to, family nurse practitioners, gerontological nurse practitioners, pediatric nurse practitioners, obstetric-gynecologic nurse practitioners, and school nurse practitioners.

Registered Nurse

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 163W00000X

License # reported to NPPES CA 745086

(1) A registered nurse is a person qualified by graduation from an accredited nursing school (depending upon schooling, a registered nurse may receive either a diploma from a hospital program, an associate degree in nursing (A.D.N.) or a Bachelor of Science degree in nursing (B.S.N.), who is licensed or certified by the state, and is practicing within the scope of that license or certification. R.N.'s assist patient in recovering and maintaining their physical or mental health. They assist physicians during treatments and examinations and administer medications. (2) A provider who is trained and educated in a formal nursing education program at an accredited school of nursing, passes a national certification examination, and is licensed by the state to practice nursing. The individual provides nursing services to patients or clients in areas such as health promotion, disease prevention, acute and chronic care and restoration and maintenance of health across the life span.

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Medicare (PECOS) Enrollment & Ordering Eligibility

Source: CMS PECOS
Medicare FFS Enrollment Status Medicare Enrollment on File
CMS Provider Specialty

PRACTITIONER - NURSE PRACTITIONER

Medicare Enrollment ID

I20250303000791

Enrollment State Jurisdiction

CA

PECOS Control ID

6901327352

Medicare Order & Referring Eligibility
Clinical Lab & Imaging (Part B) Eligible
Durable Medical Equipment (DME) Eligible
Home Health Agency (HHA) Eligible
Power Mobility Devices (PMD) Eligible

Sources: CMS Provider Enrollment and Order and Referring. Medicare enrollment is a billing status, not an accreditation or quality rating.

Clinicians Sharing This Practice Address or Phone

Clinicians sharing this NPPES address, phone or fax; a shared contact does not mean they work together.

7 listed
Dr. James Cheon , MD

Anesthesiology

NPI 1457640740

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Jessica Ekstrom , NP

Nurse Practitioner - Family

NPI 1518407055

Nurse Practitioner

Mayumi Kaneko

Nurse Practitioner

NPI 1811627656
Allison O'meara , PNP

Nurse Practitioner - Pediatrics

NPI 1508457730

Pediatric Nurse Practitioner

Tami Paone , NP

Nurse Practitioner - Family

NPI 1528607306

Nurse Practitioner

Dr. Andrew Sung , MD

Radiology - Pediatric Radiology

NPI 1265875561

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

Changes recorded in monthly NPPES data files: addresses, names, credentials, specialties and NPI status

10 Historical Events
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Updated Practice Location May 03, 2024

Registered at 1201 W LA VETA AVE, ORANGE, CA 928684203 (Tel: 7149973000)

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Updated Business Mailing Address May 03, 2024

Registered at 1201 W LA VETA AVE, ORANGE, CA 928684203 (Tel: 7145836810)

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Updated Business Mailing Address October 30, 2023

Registered at 2707 E VALLEY BLVD STE 215, WEST COVINA, CA 917923197 (Tel: 9095943382)

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Updated Practice Location July 27, 2022

Registered at 2707 E VALLEY BLVD STE 215, WEST COVINA, CA 917923197 (Tel: 9095943382)

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NPI Profile Active July 07, 2022

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Practice Location (Initial Record) July 07, 2022

Registered at 406 HOLGUIN PL, LA PUENTE, CA 917444516 (Tel: 6267097871)

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Business Mailing Address (Initial Record) July 07, 2022

Registered at 406 HOLGUIN PL, LA PUENTE, CA 917444516 (Tel: 6267097871)

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Provider Name / Credentials (Initial Record) July 07, 2022

Recorded as SIMON CHING, NP

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) July 07, 2022

Registered Nurse (license number reported to NPPES: CA 745086)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration July 07, 2022

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1346973104
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: July 07, 2022
Last Update: May 27, 2025
Sole Proprietor: No

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Mailing Address

1201 W La Veta Ave

Orange, CA 928684203

Phone: 7145836810

About This Data NPPES fields (address, phone, specialty, license) are self-reported and may be outdated; Medicare fields follow the CMS dataset named in each section. Correct directly at NPPES.