Provider records sourced from NPPES (CMS National Plan & Provider Enumeration System). Data current as of August 10, 2026.

Dr. Sanford Chen, MD

Individual provider Ophthalmology Physician · NPI 1427051994

Dr. Sanford Chen, MD is an Ophthalmology in Santa Ana, California. Graduated from University of Michigan Medical School in 1987, 39 years ago. Practices with Orange County Retina Medical Group, a 4-clinician group and accepts Medicare assignment. Licensed in California.

Years since qualifying
39
Trained at
University of Michigan Medical School
Licensed in
CA
In the registry since
2005
What do these letters mean?
MD — Doctor of Medicine
A physician who completed allopathic medical school.

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Practice location Address checks out

1200 N Tustin Ave Ste 140
Santa Ana, CA 92705-3501
Phone: (714) 972-8235
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Specialties & licences

Ophthalmology Physician (primary) Taxonomy 207W00000X · Licence G077086 (CA)

Record details

NPI number1427051994
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderMale
Credentials MD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI enumeratedMay 27, 2005
Last updated in NPPESJuly 13, 2026

Medicare enrollment

From the CMS Doctors & Clinicians file — this clinician is enrolled in Medicare.

Medicare specialtyOPHTHALMOLOGY
Medical schoolUNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL
Graduated 1987 (39 years in practice)
Group practice Orange County Retina Medical Group — 4 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount

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