DR. ELLEN M NGUYEN O.D.
NPI 1366754996
Optometrist in Raceland, LA

Active since July 12, 2010PECOS Enrolled
4858 HIGHWAY 1, RACELAND, LA 70394(985) 532-3939 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 28, 2018. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Dr. Ellen M Nguyen O.d. NPPES

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

DR. ELLEN M NGUYEN O.D. (NPI 1366754996) is an individual optometrist in Raceland, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (1606638AT) and active in the NPI registry since July 2010. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains a secondary practice location in Chicago, and is a graduate of University Of Houston - College Of Optometry (2010).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1366754996
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. ELLEN M NGUYENCredential: O.D.
Location Address4858 HIGHWAY 1Raceland, LA 70394
Mailing Address6421 Avenue ANew Orleans, LA 70124-2144 · (504) 905-2377 · Fax (312) 949-7389
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Houston - College Of OptometryGraduated 2010
Enumeration DateJuly 12, 2010
Last NPPES UpdateJune 28, 2018
NPI 1366754996 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyOptometristEye and Vision Services Providers
Taxonomy Code152W00000X
Licenses Licensed in LA · 1606638AT Licensed in IL · 046.010392
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.
4858 HIGHWAY 1, Raceland, LA 70394

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 13241 S Michigan AveChicago, IL 60616-3878 · Phone (312) 949-7211 · Fax (312) 949-7389

Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid046010392IL
Medicaid2177401LA

Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

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 (PECOS)

Dr. Ellen M Nguyen O.d. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

PECOS PAC ID5092830430
PECOS Enrollment IDI20120116000062
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 7

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.

Photography of the retina 92250
Photography of the retina, also known as retinal imaging, is a non-invasive procedure that captures images of the back of your eye. This helps doctors identify and monitor conditions like glaucoma, macular degeneration, or diabetic retinopathy. It's painless and quick, often part of a routine eye exam.
95 services92 patients
Established patient complete exam of visual system 92014
An established patient complete exam of the visual system involves a thorough check of your eyes and vision. It assesses eye health, checks for diseases, and measures your ability to see clearly at different distances. It's a routine, non-invasive procedure.
65 services65 patients
New patient complete exam of visual system 92004
A new patient complete exam of the visual system is a thorough evaluation of your eyes and vision. It checks for any potential issues and assesses overall eye health. It includes tests for visual acuity, eye movement, and light response.
62 services62 patients
Established patient problem focused exam of visual system 92012
This is a routine check-up for existing patients focusing on the visual system. It involves examining your eyes to detect any potential issues or changes in your vision. It's a crucial part of maintaining good eye health.
45 services36 patients
Imaging of retina 92134
Imaging of the retina is a non-invasive procedure that captures detailed images of your eye's interior. This helps detect conditions like macular degeneration or retinal detachment. It's painless and takes only a few minutes.
28 services27 patients
Exam of visual field with extended testing 92083
An extended visual field exam is a detailed test to evaluate your peripheral (side) vision. It helps to detect any potential blind spots which may not be noticeable in daily life. These could be caused by eye diseases like glaucoma, or neurological conditions.
13 services13 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 70394 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
$124.60 typical visit price
range $53.43 – $164.73
Typical copayment $31.15 (range $13.35 – $41.18)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$67.06 typical visit price
range $16.64 – $133.62
Typical copayment $16.76 (range $4.16 – $33.40)
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 5

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

Optometrist
4858 HIGHWAY 1
RACELAND, LA 70394
Pharmacist
4858 HIGHWAY 1
RACELAND, LA 70394
Pharmacist
4858 HIGHWAY 1
RACELAND, LA 70394
Pharmacist
4858 HIGHWAY 1
RACELAND, LA 70394
Pharmacy (Community/Retail Pharmacy)
4858 HIGHWAY 1
RACELAND, LA 70394

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 Ellen Nguyen's NPI number?

The NPI number for Ellen Nguyen is 1366754996. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 12, 2010.

Where is Ellen Nguyen located?

Ellen Nguyen practices at 4858 Highway 1, Raceland, LA 70394. The listed phone number is (985) 532-3939.

What is Ellen Nguyen's specialty?

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

Is Ellen Nguyen enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Ellen Nguyen is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

What insurance does Ellen Nguyen accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Magnolia Health, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming and 6 other insurers list Ellen 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Ellen Nguyen was last updated on June 28, 2018. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 8 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.