DR. NHU THAO NGUYEN GALVAN MD, MPH
NPI 1306083886
Transplant Surgery in Houston, TX

Active since January 20, 2009PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
91.34/100
CMS Quality Rating
6620 MAIN ST, HOUSTON, TX 77030(832) 355-1400 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 27, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: May 27, 2023, May 23, 2017 (2 updates tracked since 2017).

About Dr. Nhu Thao Nguyen Galvan Md, Mph NPPES

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

DR. NHU THAO NGUYEN GALVAN MD, MPH (NPI 1306083886) is an individual transplant surgery provider in Houston, Texas, licensed in Texas (P0108) and active in the NPI registry since January 2009. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Chi St Luke's Health Baylor College Of Medicine Me, and maintains a secondary practice location in Houston.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1306083886
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy204F00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. NHU THAO NGUYEN GALVANCredential: MD, MPH
Location Address6620 MAIN STHouston, TX 77030-2348
Mailing Address6620 Main StHouston, TX 77030-2348 · (832) 355-1400
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSEmory University School Of MedicineGraduated 2008
Enumeration DateJanuary 20, 2009
Last NPPES UpdateMay 27, 20232 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMay 27, 2023
NPI 1306083886 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyTransplant SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code204F00000X
License Licensed in TX · P0108
Definition
A surgeon who specializes in transplant surgery. Source: National Uniform Claim Committee
Also ListedSurgeryTaxonomy 208600000X · License BP10030808 (TX), P0108 (TX)
6620 MAIN ST, Houston, TX 77030

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 12120 El Paseo St Apt 2411Houston, TX 77054-3215 · Phone (713) 605-0002

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. Nhu Thao Nguyen Galvan Md, Mph 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 ID2668639717
PECOS Enrollment IDI20120201000836
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.

Preparation of donor kidney for transplantation 50323
Preparation of a kidney for transplantation involves careful evaluation of the donor organ. It includes checking for diseases, ensuring compatibility, and preserving the organ in a cold solution until transplantation. This process ensures the best outcome for the recipient.
14 services14 patients
Transplantation of donor kidney 50360
Transplantation of a donor kidney involves replacing a non-functioning kidney with a healthy one from a donor. This procedure can significantly improve the quality of life for those with serious kidney disease. The new kidney can perform the essential task of filtering blood and removing waste.
14 services14 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Chi St Luke's Health Baylor College Of Medicine Me

Acute Care Hospitals · Houston, TX
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number450193
Location6720 Bertner Ave, Ste Mc1-266Houston, TX 77030 · Harris County
Emergency services

Texas Childrens Hosp

Childrens · Houston, TX
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number453304
Location6621 Fannin StreetHouston, TX 77030 · Harris County
Emergency services

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.

91.34/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored through an Alternative Payment Model
Quality81.64
Promoting Interoperability89.13
Improvement Activities40

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 (Cardiovascular Disease)
6620 MAIN ST
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Orthopaedic Surgery
6620 MAIN ST, SUITE 1325
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Urology
6620 MAIN ST, SUITE 1325, MS BCM380
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
6620 MAIN ST
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Obstetrics & Gynecology (Maternal & Fetal Medicine)
6620 MAIN ST, SUITE 1450
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Transplant Surgery
6620 MAIN ST, SUITE 1450
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Surgery (Surgical Critical Care)
6620 MAIN ST, SUITE 1350
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
6620 MAIN ST
HOUSTON, TX 77030

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 Nhu Thao Galvan's NPI number?

The NPI number for Nhu Thao Galvan is 1306083886. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 20, 2009.

Where is Nhu Thao Galvan located?

Nhu Thao Galvan practices at 6620 Main St, Houston, TX 77030. The listed phone number is (832) 355-1400.

What is Nhu Thao Galvan's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Transplant Surgery with taxonomy code 204F00000X.

Is Nhu Thao Galvan enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Nhu Thao Galvan 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 Nhu Thao Galvan accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections and Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and 5 other insurers list Nhu Thao Galvan 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 Nhu Thao Galvan affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Nhu Thao Galvan is affiliated with Chi St Luke's Health Baylor College Of Medicine Me and Texas Childrens Hosp.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Nhu Thao Galvan was last updated on May 27, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.