CHUONG H. NGUYEN M.D.
NPI 1023018090
Hospitalist in New Orleans, LA

Active since July 29, 2005PECOS Enrolled
4626 ALCEE FORTIER BLVD STE D, NEW ORLEANS, LA 70129(504) 812-3981 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 4, 2017. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About Chuong H. Nguyen M.d. NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

CHUONG H. NGUYEN M.D. (NPI 1023018090) is an individual hospitalist provider in New Orleans, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (MD.14277R) and active in the NPI registry since July 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1023018090
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208M00000X
Provider Legal NameCHUONG H. NGUYENCredential: M.D.
Location Address4626 ALCEE FORTIER BLVD STE DNew Orleans, LA 70129-2130
Mailing Address5045 E Lemans StNew Orleans, LA 70129-1226 · (504) 812-3981
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateJuly 29, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateApril 4, 2017
✔ NPI 1023018090 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyHospitalistAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208M00000X
License✔ Licensed in LA · MD.14277R
Definition
Hospitalists are physicians whose primary professional focus is the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their activities include patient care, teaching, research, and leadership related to Hospital Medicine. The term 'hospitalist' refers to physicians whose practice emphasizes providing care for hospitalized patients.
Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License 14277R (LA)
4626 ALCEE FORTIER BLVD STE D, New Orleans, LA 70129

Other Identifiers 3

Medicaid1478270LA
Other4J486CW35LA · Medicare Provider Number
Medicare UPINI27550LA

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Chuong H. Nguyen M.d. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

2

Medicare enrollment records show Chuong Nguyen reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Internal Medicine
LCMC PAYOR ENROLLMENT, 1100 POYDRAS ST, SUITE 2500
New Orleans, LA 70163
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Louisiana enrollment
  • 313 clinicians in this Medicare group
Specialist
15059 N SCOTTSDALE ROAD, SUITE 600
Scottsdale, AZ 85254
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Louisiana enrollment
  • 104 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.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 70129 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$128.88 typical visit price
range $55.50 – $170.30
Typical copayment $32.22 (range $13.87 – $42.57)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$98.35 typical visit price
range $17.42 – $138.03
Typical copayment $24.58 (range $4.35 – $34.50)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 2

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Internal Medicine
4626 ALCEE FORTIER BLVD STE D
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70129
Obstetrics & Gynecology
4626 ALCEE FORTIER BLVD STE D
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70129

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 Chuong Nguyen's NPI number?

The NPI number for Chuong Nguyen is 1023018090. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 29, 2005.

Where is Chuong Nguyen located?

Chuong Nguyen practices at 4626 Alcee Fortier Blvd Ste D, New Orleans, LA 70129. The listed phone number is (504) 812-3981.

What is Chuong Nguyen's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Hospitalist with taxonomy code 208M00000X.

Is Chuong Nguyen enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Chuong Nguyen is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Chuong Nguyen's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Chuong Nguyen reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: East Jefferson Physicians Group LLC (New Orleans, LA) and Apogee Medical Group, Louisiana, Inc. (Scottsdale, AZ). 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 Chuong Nguyen'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 Chuong Nguyen was last updated on April 4, 2017. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 9 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.