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DR. VU Q NGUYEN M.D.
NPI 1104189695
Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology in Durham, NC

Q: What is Vu Nguyen's NPI number?

The NPI number for Vu Nguyen is 1104189695. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 19, 2012.

Q: What is Vu Nguyen's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Gastroenterology, with taxonomy code 207RG0100X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Vu Nguyen was last updated on September 3, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 16 days 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.

Active since June 19, 2012PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

79.48/100

CMS Quality Rating

40 DUKE MEDICINE CIR, DURHAM, NC 27710(919) 684-1817(919) 479-2664 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 3, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: September 13, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 3, 2026, Dec 27, 2021, Jun 2, 2021 and 3 more (6 updates tracked since 2017).

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About Dr. Vu Q Nguyen M.d. NPPES

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

DR. VU Q NGUYEN M.D. (NPI 1104189695) is an individual gastroenterology provider in Durham, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (2020-01809) and active in the NPI registry since June 2012. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Lake Health, and is a graduate of Eastern Virginia Medical School (2011).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1104189695

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207RG0100X

Provider Legal NameDR. VU Q NGUYENCredential: M.D.

Location Address40 DUKE MEDICINE CIRDurham, NC 27710-4000

Mailing Address40 Duke Medicine CirDurham, NC 27710-4000 · (919) 684-1817 · Fax (919) 479-2664

Phone(919) 684-1817

Fax(919) 479-2664

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSEastern Virginia Medical SchoolGraduated 2011

Enumeration DateJune 19, 2012

Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 3, 20266 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedSeptember 3, 2026

✔ NPI 1104189695 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · GastroenterologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RG0100X

License✔ Licensed in NC · 2020-01809

Definition

An internist who specializes in diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the digestive organs including the stomach, bowels, liver and gallbladder. This specialist treats conditions such as abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer and jaundice and performs complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to visualize internal organs.

40 DUKE MEDICINE CIR, Durham, NC 27710

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Meridian, Ambetter Health and more.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

Dr. Vu Q Nguyen 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.

PECOS PAC ID749400455

PECOS Enrollment IDI20210610001948

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 9

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.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232

Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.

67 services38 patients

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes 99221

Initial hospital inpatient care refers to the first day of your stay in the hospital. This service typically includes a 30-minute check-up with a healthcare professional. They'll assess your health, discuss your condition, and plan your treatment. It's part of ensuring you receive the best possible care.

30 services30 patients

Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare 45385

This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube called an endoscope to examine the large bowel. If any abnormal growths or polyps are found, a tool called a mechanical snare is used to remove them. This is a common method to prevent potential health issues.

24 services24 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

23 services17 patients

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222

Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.

22 services22 patients

Moderate sedation services provided by the same physician or other qualified health care professional performing a gastrointestinal endoscopic service that sedation supports, requiring the presence of an independent trained observer to assist in the monito G0500

Moderate sedation is a method where a physician uses medication to help you relax during a gastrointestinal endoscopy. An independent trained observer will be present to monitor your vital signs and ensure your safety throughout the procedure. It's a common and safe practice.

20 services20 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Lake Health

Acute Care Hospitals · Concord, OH

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number360098

Location7590 Auburn RoadConcord, OH 44077 · Lake County

Emergency services

Uh Cleveland Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Cleveland, OH

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number360137

Location11100 Euclid AvenueCleveland, OH 44106 · Cuyahoga County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 27710 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

$125.01 typical visit price

range $54.12 – $165.09

Typical copayment $31.25 (range $13.53 – $41.27)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$95.94 typical visit price

range $17.21 – $134.61

Typical copayment $23.98 (range $4.30 – $33.65)

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.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

79.48/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

68.51

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

Cost

63.09

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

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

MARY E KLOTMAN MD

Internal Medicine

40 DUKE MEDICINE CIR
DURHAM, NC 27710

Durham County (919) 684-8111

JONATHAN PAUL PICCINI SR. M.D., M.H.S.

Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)

40 DUKE MEDICINE CIR
DURHAM, NC 27710

Durham County (919) 684-8111

AMY TENDLER PA

Physician Assistant

40 DUKE MEDICINE CIR
DURHAM, NC 27710

Durham County (919) 684-5057

DR. LINDSAY KING M.D.

Internal Medicine

40 DUKE MEDICINE CIR
DURHAM, NC 27710

Durham County (919) 684-7685

MICHAEL TCHEUPDJIAN FORRESTER MD, PHD

Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)

40 DUKE MEDICINE CIR
DURHAM, NC 27710

Durham County (919) 681-1300

MRS. MEGHAN AMY WARD M.S. CCC-SLP

Speech-Language Pathologist

40 DUKE MEDICINE CIR, CLINIC 1I
DURHAM, NC 27710

Durham County (919) 684-3451

RAGHUBINDER S GILL M.D.

Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)

40 DUKE MEDICINE CIR, DUKE CLINIC 2H
DURHAM, NC 27710

Durham County (919) 684-2661

ETHAN YICHEN SONG

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

40 DUKE MEDICINE CIR
DURHAM, NC 27710

Durham County (919) 681-7139

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 Vu Nguyen's NPI number?

The NPI number for Vu Nguyen is 1104189695. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 19, 2012.

Where is Vu Nguyen located?

Vu Nguyen practices at 40 Duke Medicine Cir, Durham, NC 27710. The listed phone number is (919) 684-1817.

What is Vu Nguyen's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Gastroenterology, with taxonomy code 207RG0100X.

Is Vu Nguyen enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Vu 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 Vu Nguyen accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Meridian, Antidote Health Plan of Ohio, Inc. and CareSource and 1 other insurer list Vu 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.

Is Vu Nguyen affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Vu Nguyen is affiliated with Lake Health and Uh Cleveland Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Vu Nguyen was last updated on September 3, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 16 days 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.