KRISTY Y-VAN NGUYEN
NPI 1023630720
Optometrist in Birmingham, AL

Active since May 15, 2020PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1716 UNIVERSITY BLVD G080A, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35294(205) 975-2020(205) 934-6755 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 15, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Kristy Y-van Nguyen NPPES

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

KRISTY Y-VAN NGUYEN (NPI 1023630720) is an individual optometrist in Birmingham, Alabama, licensed in Alabama (T-245-TA-B75) and active in the NPI registry since May 2020. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Alabama Birmingham - School Of Optometry (2020).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1023630720
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Provider Legal NameKRISTY Y-VAN NGUYEN
Location Address1716 UNIVERSITY BLVD G080ABirmingham, AL 35294-0010
Mailing Address1716 University Blvd G080aBirmingham, AL 35294-0010 · (205) 975-2020 · Fax (205) 934-6755
Fax(205) 934-6755
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSUniversity Alabama Birmingham - School Of OptometryGraduated 2020
Enumeration DateMay 15, 2020
NPPES CertifiedMay 15, 2020
NPI 1023630720 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyOptometristEye and Vision Services Providers
Taxonomy Code152W00000X
License Licensed in AL · T-245-TA-B75
Definition
Doctors of optometry (ODs) are the primary health care professionals for the eye. Optometrists examine, diagnose, treat, and manage diseases, injuries, and disorders of the visual system, the eye, and associated structures as well as identify related systemic conditions affecting the eye. An optometrist has completed pre-professional undergraduate education in a college or university and four years of professional education at a college of optometry, leading to the doctor of optometry (O.D.) degree. Some optometrists complete an optional residency in a specific area of practice. Optometrists are eye health care professionals state-licensed to diagnose and treat diseases and disorders of the eye and visual system.
1716 UNIVERSITY BLVD G080A, Birmingham, AL 35294

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Kristy Y-van Nguyen 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.

PECOS PAC ID7618398348
PECOS Enrollment IDI20211011000276
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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 2

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

New patient complete exam of visual system 92004
A new patient complete exam of the visual system is a thorough evaluation of your eyes and vision. It checks for any potential issues and assesses overall eye health. It includes tests for visual acuity, eye movement, and light response.
122 services122 patients
Established patient complete exam of visual system 92014
An established patient complete exam of the visual system involves a thorough check of your eyes and vision. It assesses eye health, checks for diseases, and measures your ability to see clearly at different distances. It's a routine, non-invasive procedure.
37 services37 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 35294 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
$122.31 typical visit price
range $52.65 – $161.63
Typical copayment $30.57 (range $13.16 – $40.40)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$66.08 typical visit price
range $16.56 – $131.65
Typical copayment $16.52 (range $4.14 – $32.91)
Most-billed visit code 99213
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 8

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

Optometrist
1716 UNIVERSITY BLVD G080A
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35294
Optometrist
1716 UNIVERSITY BLVD G080A
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35294
Optometrist
1716 UNIVERSITY BLVD G080A
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35294
Optometrist
1716 UNIVERSITY BLVD G080A
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35294
Optometrist
1716 UNIVERSITY BLVD G080A
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35294
Optometrist
1716 UNIVERSITY BLVD G080A
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35294
Optometrist
1716 UNIVERSITY BLVD G080A
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35294
Optometrist
1716 UNIVERSITY BLVD G080A
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35294

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 Kristy Nguyen's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kristy Nguyen is 1023630720. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 15, 2020.

Where is Kristy Nguyen located?

Kristy Nguyen practices at 1716 University Blvd G080a, Birmingham, AL 35294. The listed phone number is (205) 975-2020.

What is Kristy Nguyen's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Optometrist with taxonomy code 152W00000X.

Is Kristy Nguyen enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Kristy Nguyen 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.

What insurance does Kristy Nguyen accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma and 3 other insurers list Kristy Nguyen as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kristy Nguyen was last updated on May 15, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 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.