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VU NGUYEN D.O.
NPI 1518338573
Hospitalist in Kansas City, MO

Active since October 15, 2015PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
4401 WORNALL RD, KANSAS CITY, MO 64111(816) 932-0340(816) 932-3148 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 10, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Jan 10, 2022, Aug 24, 2021, Sep 5, 2018 (3 updates tracked since 2018).

About Vu Nguyen D.o. NPPES

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

VU NGUYEN D.O. (NPI 1518338573) is an individual hospitalist provider in Kansas City, Missouri, licensed in Missouri (2015027603) and active in the NPI registry since October 2015. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Saint Luke's South Hospital, and is a graduate of West Virginia School Of Osteopathic Medicine (2009).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1518338573
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208M00000X
Provider Legal NameVU NGUYENCredential: D.O.
Location Address4401 WORNALL RDKansas City, MO 64111-3220
Mailing Address901 E 104th St # Ms 400sKansas City, MO 64131-4517 · (816) 502-8752 · Fax (816) 932-9670
Phone(816) 932-0340
Fax(816) 932-3148
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSWest Virginia School Of Osteopathic MedicineGraduated 2009
Enumeration DateOctober 15, 2015
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 10, 20223 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJanuary 10, 2022
✔ NPI 1518338573 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyHospitalistAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208M00000X
License✔ Licensed in MO · 2015027603
Definition
Hospitalists are physicians whose primary professional focus is the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their activities include patient care, teaching, research, and leadership related to Hospital Medicine. The term 'hospitalist' refers to physicians whose practice emphasizes providing care for hospitalized patients.
4401 WORNALL RD, Kansas City, MO 64111
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Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas of specialization.193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas, Inc., Medica.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

Vu Nguyen D.o. 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 ID244549756
PECOS Enrollment IDI20170405001891
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

3

Medicare enrollment records show Vu Nguyen reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Bothwell Regional Health Center
75 mi
Rural Health
3700 W 10TH ST
Sedalia, MO 65301
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Missouri enrollment
  • 196 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1033487194 (660) 827-2500
Hermann Area Hospital District
171 mi
Family Medicine
509 WEST 18TH
Hermann, MO 65041
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Missouri enrollment
  • 81 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1083749188 (573) 486-2191
Sumner County Hospital District No 1
215 mi
Critical Access
761 W 175TH ST S
Caldwell, KS 67022
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Kansas enrollment
  • 35 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1215094438 (620) 845-6492

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 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.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
370 services144 patients
Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 99239
Hospital discharge day management over 30 minutes involves a detailed process to ensure a smooth transition from hospital to home. It includes final examinations, discussion of your hospital stay, post-discharge instructions, and coordinating follow-up care.
95 services92 patients
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222
Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.
84 services84 patients
Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with supervision by physician 93016
An exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with ECG involves monitoring your heart's activity while it's under stress, either from exercise or medication. A doctor supervises the entire procedure to ensure safety and accuracy in results. This test helps detect heart problems.
25 services25 patients
Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99308
A follow-up nursing facility visit per day is a daily check-up service provided by healthcare professionals. It lasts around 15 minutes and involves assessing your health status, monitoring your recovery progress, and addressing any concerns you may have about your health or treatment.
25 services25 patients
Nursing facility discharge management, more than 30 minutes 99316
Nursing facility discharge management over 30 minutes is a comprehensive process where a healthcare team prepares you for leaving the facility. It involves creating a tailored plan, coordinating care, and ensuring a smooth transition to your next care setting.
23 services22 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Saint Luke's South Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Overland Park, KS
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number170185
Location12300 Metcalf AvenueOverland Park, KS 66213 · Johnson County
Emergency services

Anderson County Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Garnett, KS
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number171316
Location421 S MapleGarnett, KS 66032 · Anderson County
Emergency services

Caldwell Regional Medical Center

Critical Access Hospitals · Caldwell, KS
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number171329
Location761 W 175th St SCaldwell, KS 67022 · Sumner County
Emergency services

Allen County Regional Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Iola, KS
OwnershipGovernment - State
CMS Certification Number171373
Location3066 North Kentucky StreetIola, KS 66749 · Allen County
Emergency services

St Lukes Hospital Of Kansas City

Acute Care Hospitals · Kansas City, MO
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number260138
Location4401 Wornall RoadKansas City, MO 64111 · Jackson County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 64111 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
$127.61 typical visit price
range $55.29 – $168.52
Typical copayment $31.90 (range $13.82 – $42.13)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$97.82 typical visit price
range $17.60 – $137.20
Typical copayment $24.45 (range $4.40 – $34.30)
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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 2

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

Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing E0431
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N
3 suppliers41 claims41 services$19.74 avg. paid by Medicare
Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N
3 suppliers41 claims41 services$114.29 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 20

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

TANESHA ANTANETTE HURT RN
Registered Nurse (Neonatal Intensive Care)
4401 WORNALL RD
KANSAS CITY, MO 64111
Jackson County (816) 932-2007
MARIA AKRAM SHEIKH M.D.
Hospitalist
4401 WORNALL RD
KANSAS CITY, MO 64111
Jackson County (816) 932-0340
YURI SHIF M.D.
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
4401 WORNALL RD
KANSAS CITY, MO 64111
Jackson County (816) 932-2550
LAURA SHELBY REYNOLDS CAA
Anesthesiologist Assistant
4401 WORNALL RD
KANSAS CITY, MO 64111
Jackson County (816) 932-2000
TYLER PORTER MD
Internal Medicine
4401 WORNALL RD
KANSAS CITY, MO 64111
Jackson County (816) 932-0340
DR. LISA MARIE HERMES M.D.
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
4401 WORNALL RD, REHAB PHYSICIANS MEDICAL GROUP, MAIN 4
KANSAS CITY, MO 64111
Jackson County (816) 932-2020
CHRISTINE M. SANKPILL M.D.
Hospitalist
4401 WORNALL RD
KANSAS CITY, MO 64111
Jackson County (816) 932-0340
KYLE JAMES DLUGOLECKI MD
Hospitalist
4401 WORNALL RD
KANSAS CITY, MO 64111
Jackson County (816) 932-0340

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 Vu Nguyen's NPI number?

The NPI number for Vu Nguyen is 1518338573. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 15, 2015.

Where is Vu Nguyen located?

Vu Nguyen practices at 4401 Wornall Rd, Kansas City, MO 64111. The listed phone number is (816) 932-0340.

What is Vu Nguyen's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Hospitalist with taxonomy code 208M00000X.

Is Vu Nguyen enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Vu 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 Vu Nguyen's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Vu Nguyen reassigns Medicare benefits to 3 organizations: Bothwell Regional Health Center (Sedalia, MO), Hermann Area Hospital District (Hermann, MO) and Sumner County Hospital District No 1 (Caldwell, KS). 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 Vu Nguyen's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Vu Nguyen accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas, Inc. and Medica list Vu 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 Vu Nguyen affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Vu Nguyen is affiliated with Saint Luke's South Hospital, Anderson County Hospital, Caldwell Regional Medical Center, Allen County Regional Hospital and St Lukes Hospital Of Kansas City.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Vu Nguyen was last updated on January 10, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.