LAC VU M.D.
NPI 1497828255
Specialist in San Diego, CA

Q: What is Lac Vu's NPI number?

The NPI number for Lac Vu is 1497828255. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 17, 2006.

Q: What is Lac Vu's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Specialist with taxonomy code 174400000X.

Q: Is Lac Vu enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Lac Vu 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.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Lac Vu was last updated on July 8, 2007. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 19 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.

Active since November 17, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

5555 RESERVOIR DR STE 205, SAN DIEGO, CA 92120(619) 286-5858(619) 286-1474 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 8, 2007. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

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About Lac Vu M.d. NPPES

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

LAC VU M.D. (NPI 1497828255) is an individual specialist in San Diego, California, licensed in California (A54417) and active in the NPI registry since November 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine (1991).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1497828255

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy174400000X

Provider Legal NameLAC VUCredential: M.D.

Location Address5555 RESERVOIR DR STE 205San Diego, CA 92120-5148

Mailing Address5555 Reservoir Dr Ste 205San Diego, CA 92120-5148 · (619) 286-5858 · Fax (619) 286-1474

Phone(619) 286-5858

Fax(619) 286-1474

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Nebraska College Of MedicineGraduated 1991

Enumeration DateNovember 17, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateJuly 8, 2007

✔ NPI 1497828255 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtySpecialistOther Service Providers

Taxonomy Code174400000X

License✔ Licensed in CA · A54417

Definition

An individual educated and trained in an applied knowledge discipline used in the performance of work at a level requiring knowledge and skills beyond or apart from that provided by a general education or liberal arts degree.

5555 RESERVOIR DR STE 205, San Diego, CA 92120

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Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Lac Vu 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 ID2264803287

PECOS Enrollment IDI20230130000556

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

Medicare enrollment records show Lac Vu reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Lac T Vu

Same address

Obstetrics

5555 RESERVOIR DR STE 205
San Diego, CA 92120

Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment

NPI 1912629080 (619) 286-5858

Emergency And Acute Care Medical Corporation

6.0 mi

Emergency Medicine

7901 FROST ST
San Diego, CA 92123

Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
1,437 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1437103942 (858) 939-3400

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

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.

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

12 services12 patients

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 2

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

MYLIEN HO M.D.

Specialist

5555 RESERVOIR DR STE 205
SAN DIEGO, CA 92120

San Diego County (619) 286-5858

LAC T VU

Obstetrics & Gynecology (Obstetrics)

5555 RESERVOIR DR STE 205
SAN DIEGO, CA 92120

San Diego County (619) 286-5858

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 Lac Vu's NPI number?

The NPI number for Lac Vu is 1497828255. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 17, 2006.

Where is Lac Vu located?

Lac Vu practices at 5555 Reservoir Dr Ste 205, San Diego, CA 92120. The listed phone number is (619) 286-5858.

What is Lac Vu's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Specialist with taxonomy code 174400000X.

Is Lac Vu enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Lac Vu 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 Lac Vu's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Lac Vu reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Lac T Vu (San Diego, CA) and Emergency And Acute Care Medical Corporation (San Diego, CA). 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 Lac Vu's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Lac Vu was last updated on July 8, 2007. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 19 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.