DR. ERIC NGUYEN MD
NPI 1285253641
Emergency Medicine in Fort Smith, AR

Active since April 15, 2020PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1001 TOWSON AVE, FORT SMITH, AR 72901(479) 441-4000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 27, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 08, 2026.

Record update history: Apr 27, 2026, Oct 26, 2023, Nov 17, 2022 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2020).

About Dr. Eric Nguyen Md NPPES

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

DR. ERIC NGUYEN MD (NPI 1285253641) is an individual emergency medicine provider in Fort Smith, Arkansas, licensed in Texas (V7598) and active in the NPI registry since April 2020. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Hillcrest Hospital Claremore, and is a graduate of Other (2019).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1285253641
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207P00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. ERIC NGUYENCredential: MD
Location Address1001 TOWSON AVEFort Smith, AR 72901-4921
Mailing Address612 S 12th StFort Smith, AR 72901-4702 · (479) 785-2431 · Fax (479) 785-0732
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2019
Enumeration DateApril 15, 2020
Last NPPES UpdateApril 27, 20264 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedApril 27, 2026
✔ NPI 1285253641 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

★ Primary SpecialtyEmergency MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207P00000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in TX · V7598✔ Licensed in AR · E14995
Definition
An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.
Also ListedFamily MedicineTaxonomy 207Q00000X · License E14995 (AR)
1001 TOWSON AVE, Fort Smith, AR 72901

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Eric Nguyen 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 ID4183047558
PECOS Enrollment IDI20251010001588
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

10

Medicare enrollment records show Eric Nguyen reassigns Medicare billing to 10 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Rural Health
100 N WALNUT AVE STE A
Mansfield, AR 72944
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Arkansas enrollment
  • Also billed through NPI 1912978875 (Arkansas)
  • 137 clinicians in this Medicare group
Rural Health
128 DANIEL AVENUE
Booneville, AR 72927
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Arkansas enrollment
  • Also billed through NPI 1992133714 (Arkansas)
  • 146 clinicians in this Medicare group
Critical Access
801 W RIVER ST
Ozark, AR 72949
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Arkansas enrollment
  • 112 clinicians in this Medicare group
Rural Health
303 S 5TH ST
Paris, AR 72855
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Arkansas enrollment
  • Also billed through NPI 1760453633 (Arkansas)
  • 159 clinicians in this Medicare group
Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
3000 MEDICAL CENTER PKWY
Bentonville, AR 72712
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Arkansas enrollment
  • 204 clinicians in this Medicare group
Emergency Medicine
2001 S MAIN ST
Hope, AR 71801
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Arkansas enrollment
  • 323 clinicians in this Medicare group
Emergency Medicine
1114 SPENCER ST
Allen, TX 75013
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 128 clinicians in this Medicare group
Emergency Medicine
6451 BRENTWOOD STAIR RD, SUITE 200
Fort Worth, TX 76112
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 545 clinicians in this Medicare group
Emergency Medicine
101 CIRCLE DR
Hillsboro, TX 76645
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 127 clinicians in this Medicare group
Emergency Medicine
989 MEDICAL PARK DR
Maysville, KY 41056
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Arkansas enrollment
  • 310 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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 4

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.

Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making 99285
An emergency department visit for severe conditions is when you urgently seek medical help due to serious health issues. These could be severe injuries, breathing problems, unbearable pain, or sudden severe illness. Doctors and nurses will provide immediate care to stabilize your condition.
88 services88 patients
Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making 99284
An emergency department visit for a high-severity issue means you're experiencing a serious health problem that needs immediate attention. This could be a severe injury, serious illness, or life-threatening condition. Medical professionals will provide urgent care to stabilize your condition.
75 services73 patients
Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making 99283
An emergency department visit for a problem of moderate severity involves immediate medical attention for issues like minor fractures, burns, or high fever. The healthcare team will assess your condition, provide necessary treatment, and may suggest further tests or admission if required.
14 services14 patients
Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only 93010
A routine electrocardiogram (ECG) with 12 leads is a simple, non-invasive test that records the electrical activity of your heart. It helps in identifying heart conditions by detecting irregularities in your heart rhythms. The results are interpreted and a report is provided.
11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Hillcrest Hospital Claremore

Acute Care Hospitals · Claremore, OK
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number370039
Location1202 N Muskogee PlaceClaremore, OK 74017 · Rogers County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Wilson N Jones Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Sherman, TX
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number450469
Location500 N Highland AvenueSherman, TX 75091 · Grayson County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 72901 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
$79.72 typical visit price
range $51.36 – $157.74
Typical copayment $19.93 (range $12.84 – $39.43)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$91.63 typical visit price
range $16.16 – $128.77
Typical copayment $22.90 (range $4.04 – $32.19)
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 20

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

Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
1001 TOWSON AVE
FORT SMITH, AR 72901
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
1001 TOWSON AVE
FORT SMITH, AR 72901
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
1001 TOWSON AVE
FORT SMITH, AR 72901
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
1001 TOWSON AVE
FORT SMITH, AR 72901
Internal Medicine
1001 TOWSON AVE
FORT SMITH, AR 72901
Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
1001 TOWSON AVE
FORT SMITH, AR 72901
Physician Assistant (Medical)
1001 TOWSON AVE
FORT SMITH, AR 72901
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1001 TOWSON AVE
FORT SMITH, AR 72901

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 Eric Nguyen's NPI number?

The NPI number for Eric Nguyen is 1285253641. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 15, 2020.

Where is Eric Nguyen located?

Eric Nguyen practices at 1001 Towson Ave, Fort Smith, AR 72901. The listed phone number is (479) 441-4000.

What is Eric Nguyen's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Emergency Medicine with taxonomy code 207P00000X.

Is Eric Nguyen enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Eric 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.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Eric Nguyen's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Eric Nguyen reassigns Medicare benefits to 10 organizations: Mercy Hospital Waldron (Mansfield, AR), Mercy Hospital Booneville (Booneville, AR), Mercy Hospital Ozark (Ozark, AR), Mercy Hospital Paris (Paris, AR), Springdale- Bentonville Hbp Services, LLC (Bentonville, AR) and 5 more organizations, listed in the Medicare section above. 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 Eric Nguyen's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Eric Nguyen accept?

Health plans from Arkansas Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Health Advantage and Octave list Eric 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 Eric Nguyen affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Eric Nguyen is affiliated with Hillcrest Hospital Claremore and Wilson N Jones Regional Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Eric Nguyen was last updated on April 27, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 months 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.