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LAUREN VUONG
NPI 1043079338
Optometrist in Chinle, AZ

Active since March 18, 2024PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
U.S. 191 AND HOSPITAL DRIVE, CHINLE, AZ 86503(928) 674-7001 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 10, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 10, 2024, Jun 11, 2024 (2 updates tracked since 2024).

About Lauren Vuong NPPES

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

LAUREN VUONG (NPI 1043079338) is an individual optometrist in Chinle, Arizona, licensed in Colorado (OPT.0004026) and active in the NPI registry since March 2024. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2024).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1043079338
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Provider Legal NameLAUREN VUONG
Location AddressU.S. 191 AND HOSPITAL DRIVEChinle, AZ 86503
Mailing Address4201 Atherton DrPlano, TX 75093-3139
Phone(928) 674-7001
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2024
Enumeration DateMarch 18, 2024
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 10, 20242 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJuly 2, 2024
✔ NPI 1043079338 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyOptometristEye and Vision Services Providers
Taxonomy Code152W00000X
License✔ Licensed in CO · OPT.0004026
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.
Also ListedStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training ProgramTaxonomy 390200000X
U.S. 191 AND HOSPITAL DRIVE, Chinle, AZ 86503
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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 and accepts Medicare assignment

Lauren Vuong 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 ID1850888058
PECOS Enrollment IDI20251013001653
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 Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Lauren Vuong reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Tuba City Regional Health Care Corporation
62 mi
Family Medicine
10 MILES NE OF SR264 MP362, ROCKY RIDGE SCHOOL STREET
Kykotsmovi, AZ 86039
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 540 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1396921870 (928) 283-2781

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 86503 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
$127.71 typical visit price
range $55.44 – $168.60
Typical copayment $31.92 (range $13.86 – $42.15)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$69.24 typical visit price
range $17.72 – $137.41
Typical copayment $17.31 (range $4.43 – $34.35)
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

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

DR. BRIAN SPENCER DMD
Dentist
U.S. 191 AND HOSPITAL DRIVE
CHINLE, AZ 86503
Apache County (928) 674-7001

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 Lauren Vuong's NPI number?

The NPI number for Lauren Vuong is 1043079338. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 18, 2024.

Where is Lauren Vuong located?

Lauren Vuong practices at U.S. 191 And Hospital Drive, Chinle, AZ 86503. The listed phone number is (928) 674-7001.

What is Lauren Vuong's specialty?

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

Is Lauren Vuong enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Lauren Vuong 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 organization bills Medicare for Lauren Vuong's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Lauren Vuong reassigns Medicare benefits to Tuba City Regional Health Care Corporation (Kykotsmovi, AZ). The 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 Lauren Vuong'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 Lauren Vuong was last updated on July 10, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.