DR. BRIAN D VICUNA MD
NPI 1275755670
Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology in Las Vegas, NV

Active since May 03, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
95.78/100
CMS Quality Rating
653 N TOWN CENTER DR STE 402, LAS VEGAS, NV 89144(702) 243-7200(702) 243-7235 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 21, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 30, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 4, 2019, Jul 30, 2018 (2 updates tracked since 2018).

About Dr. Brian D Vicuna Md NPPES

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

DR. BRIAN D VICUNA MD (NPI 1275755670) is an individual medical oncology provider in Las Vegas, Nevada, licensed in Nevada (12251) and active in the NPI registry since May 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Mountainview Hospital, and is a graduate of University Of Nevada School Of Medicine (2000).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1275755670
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RX0202X
Provider Legal NameDR. BRIAN D VICUNACredential: MD
Location Address653 N TOWN CENTER DR STE 402Las Vegas, NV 89144-0518
Mailing Address400 N Stephanie St Ste 300Henderson, NV 89014-6692 · (702) 952-3350 · Fax (702) 952-3365
Fax(702) 243-7235
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Nevada School Of MedicineGraduated 2000
Enumeration DateMay 3, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 21, 20242 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMarch 21, 2024
NPI 1275755670 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Medical OncologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RX0202X
License Licensed in NV · 12251
Definition
An internist who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of all types of cancer and other benign and malignant tumors. This specialist decides on and administers therapy for these malignancies as well as consults with surgeons and radiotherapists on other treatments for cancer.
653 N TOWN CENTER DR STE 402, Las Vegas, NV 89144

Other Identifiers 1

Other12251NV · Md License

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

Dr. Brian D Vicuna Md 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 ID6103917083
PECOS Enrollment IDI20070807000295
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 70

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.

Injection, filgrastim-sndz, biosimilar, (zarxio), 1 microgram Q5101
Filgrastim-sndz, also known as Zarxio, is a biosimilar medicine administered via injection. It's designed to stimulate the growth of white blood cells, which play a crucial role in your body's defense against infections. This can be particularly beneficial if your white blood cell count is low due to certain treatments or conditions.
31,560 services21 patients
Injection, ferumoxytol, for treatment of iron deficiency anemia, 1 mg (non-esrd use) Q0138
Ferumoxytol injection is a treatment for iron deficiency anemia, a condition where your body lacks enough iron. It is injected into your vein to increase iron levels, aiding in the production of healthy red blood cells. This treatment is not for ESRD patients.
22,950 services28 patients
Injection, oxaliplatin, 0.5 mg J9263
Oxaliplatin is a chemotherapy drug that is administered via injection. It works by stopping cancer cells from growing and dividing, which helps in the treatment of certain types of cancer. The dosage is 0.5 mg, and it's important to follow your doctor's instructions for this treatment.
22,486 services12 patients
Injection, fosaprepitant, 1 mg J1453
Fosaprepitant is an anti-nausea medication given via injection. It's often used to prevent nausea and vomiting caused by chemotherapy. This injection blocks signals to the brain that trigger these symptoms, helping you feel better.
20,400 services36 patients
Injection, darbepoetin alfa, 1 microgram (non-esrd use) J0881
Darbepoetin alfa injection is a medication used to treat anemia (low red blood cell count) often caused by chronic kidney disease or chemotherapy. It works by stimulating your body to produce more red blood cells, helping to increase your energy and well-being.
17,980 services30 patients
Injection, pembrolizumab, 1 mg J9271
Pembrolizumab is a medication given via injection to help your body's immune system fight certain types of cancer. It's typically administered in a hospital or clinic by a healthcare professional.
14,600 services22 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Mountainview Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Las Vegas, NV
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number290039
Location3100 N Tenaya WayLas Vegas, NV 89128 · Clark County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Summerlin Hospital Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Las Vegas, NV
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number290041
Location657 Town Center DriveLas Vegas, NV 89144 · Clark County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Centennial Hills Hospital Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Las Vegas, NV
1/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number290054
Location6900 N Durango DrLas Vegas, NV 89149 · Clark County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 89144 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
$173.24 typical visit price
range $57.07 – $173.24
Typical copayment $43.31 (range $14.26 – $43.31)
Most-billed visit code 99205
Established Patient
$100.60 typical visit price
range $18.27 – $140.96
Typical copayment $25.15 (range $4.56 – $35.24)
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.

95.78/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Individually scored
Quality83.78
Promoting Interoperability99
Improvement Activities40

Reported Quality Measures

Advance Care Plan
60%714 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%
Controlling High Blood Pressure
47%374 patients3/55-star benchmark: 91%
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
97%4,734 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Oncology: Advance Care Planning in Metastatic Cancer Patients
43%129 patients3/55-star benchmark: 85%
Oncology: Hepatitis B Serology Testing and Prophylactic Treatment Prior to Receiving Anti-CD20 Targeting Drugs
36%28 patients
Oncology: Medical and Radiation - Pain Intensity Quantified
100%1,351 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Oncology: Medical and Radiation - Plan of Care for Pain
100%212 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Oncology: Patient-Reported Pain Improvement
67%202 patients
Oncology: Supportive Care Drug Utilization in Last 14 Days of Life
Lower rates are better for this measure.
17%24 patients
Percentage of Patients Who Died from Cancer Receiving Systemic Cancer-Directed Therapy in the Last 14 Days of Life (lower score better)
Lower rates are better for this measure.
29%24 patients
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
26%1,636 patients2/55-star benchmark: 98%
Preventive Care and Screening: Screening for Depression and Follow-Up Plan
14%1,449 patients1/55-star benchmark: 97%
Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information
75%1,114 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%
Use of High-Risk Medications in Older Adults
Lower rates are better for this measure.
4%762 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Standard wheelchair K0001
DME-Wheelchairs · category DD000N
1 supplier18 claims18 services$14.90 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 4

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

Internal Medicine (Hematology & Oncology)
653 N TOWN CENTER DR STE 402
LAS VEGAS, NV 89144
Internal Medicine (Hematology & Oncology)
653 N TOWN CENTER DR STE 402
LAS VEGAS, NV 89144
Registered Nurse (Oncology)
653 N TOWN CENTER DR STE 402
LAS VEGAS, NV 89144
Surgery
653 N TOWN CENTER DR STE 402
LAS VEGAS, NV 89144

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 Brian Vicuna's NPI number?

The NPI number for Brian Vicuna is 1275755670. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 3, 2007.

Where is Brian Vicuna located?

Brian Vicuna practices at 653 N Town Center Dr Ste 402, Las Vegas, NV 89144. The listed phone number is (702) 243-7200.

What is Brian Vicuna's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Medical Oncology, with taxonomy code 207RX0202X.

Is Brian Vicuna enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Brian Vicuna 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 Brian Vicuna accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona list Brian Vicuna 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 Brian Vicuna affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Brian Vicuna is affiliated with Mountainview Hospital, Summerlin Hospital Medical Center and Centennial Hills Hospital Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Brian Vicuna was last updated on March 21, 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.