ALVIN CHIN M.D.
NPI 1013072073
Specialist in Sylmar, CA
About Alvin Chin M.d. NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
ALVIN CHIN M.D. (NPI 1013072073) is an individual specialist in Sylmar, California, licensed in California (A44112) and active in the NPI registry since December 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (1981).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Other Identifiers 2
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment
Alvin Chin M.d. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.
Medicare Billing Reassignments
2Medicare enrollment records show Alvin Chin reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
San Fernando, CA 91340
- Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
- 1,939 clinicians in this Medicare group
Los Angeles, CA 90012
- Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
- 60 clinicians in this Medicare group
Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 6
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS
Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.
What is Alvin Chin's NPI number?
The NPI number for Alvin Chin is 1013072073. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 27, 2006.
Where is Alvin Chin located?
Alvin Chin practices at 12610 Glenoaks Blvd, Sylmar, CA 91342. The listed phone number is (818) 361-4111.
What is Alvin Chin's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Specialist with taxonomy code 174400000X.
Is Alvin Chin enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Alvin Chin is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.
Which organizations bill Medicare for Alvin Chin's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Alvin Chin reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: County Of Los Angeles (San Fernando, CA) and Los Angeles County Department Of Public Health (Los Angeles, CA). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Alvin Chin's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Alvin Chin was last updated on January 9, 2012. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 14 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.