DR. VU H. NGUYEN M.D.
NPI 1588742555
Dermatology - Dermatopathology in Vista, CA

Q: What is Vu Nguyen's NPI number?

The NPI number for Vu Nguyen is 1588742555. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 1, 2006.

Q: What is Vu Nguyen's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Dermatology, specializing in Dermatopathology, with taxonomy code 207ND0900X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Vu Nguyen was last updated on December 3, 2021. 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.

Active since November 01, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

2395 S MELROSE DR, VISTA, CA 92081(760) 216-5313(760) 216-5300 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 3, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 04, 2026.

Record update history: Dec 3, 2021, Nov 29, 2018 (2 updates tracked since 2018).

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About Dr. Vu H. Nguyen M.d. NPPES

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

DR. VU H. NGUYEN M.D. (NPI 1588742555) is an individual dermatopathology provider in Vista, California, licensed in California (A97816) and active in the NPI registry since November 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Perelman School Of Med At The University Of Pennsylvania (2001).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1588742555

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207ND0900X

Provider Legal NameDR. VU H. NGUYENCredential: M.D.

Location Address2395 S MELROSE DRVista, CA 92081-8788

Mailing Address525 South Dr Ste 115Mountain View, CA 94040-4211 · (408) 369-5600 · Fax (408) 558-7949

Phone(760) 216-5313

Fax(760) 216-5300

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSPerelman School Of Med At The University Of PennsylvaniaGraduated 2001

Enumeration DateNovember 1, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateDecember 3, 20212 updates tracked since enumeration

✔ NPI 1588742555 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyDermatology · DermatopathologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207ND0900X

License✔ Licensed in CA · A97816

Definition

A dermatopathologist has the expertise to diagnose and monitor diseases of the skin including infectious, immunologic, degenerative and neoplastic diseases. This entails the examination and interpretation of specially prepared tissue sections, cellular scrapings and smears of skin lesions by means of routine and special (electron and fluorescent) microscopes.

2395 S MELROSE DR, Vista, CA 92081

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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid00A978160CA

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Vu H. Nguyen 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 ID8729089800

PECOS Enrollment IDI20070117000259

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.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 92081 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

$94.87 typical visit price

range $62.10 – $184.71

Typical copayment $23.71 (range $15.52 – $46.17)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$76.87 typical visit price

range $20.62 – $151.42

Typical copayment $19.21 (range $5.15 – $37.85)

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

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

CARLSBAD AND VISTA DERMATOLOGY, INC.

Dermatology

2395 S MELROSE DR
VISTA, CA 92081

San Diego County (760) 402-9715

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 1588742555. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 1, 2006.

Where is Vu Nguyen located?

Vu Nguyen practices at 2395 S Melrose Dr, Vista, CA 92081. The listed phone number is (760) 216-5313.

What is Vu Nguyen's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Dermatology, specializing in Dermatopathology, with taxonomy code 207ND0900X.

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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Vu Nguyen was last updated on December 3, 2021. 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.