TAO NGUYEN M.D.
NPI 1598722506
Emergency Medicine in Fontana, CA

Active since April 26, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
94.62/100
CMS Quality Rating
9985 SIERRA AVE, EMERGENCY MEDICINE, FONTANA, CA 92335(909) 427-5524 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 16, 2009. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

About Tao Nguyen M.d. NPPES

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

TAO NGUYEN M.D. (NPI 1598722506) is an individual emergency medicine provider in Fontana, California, licensed in California (A100059) and active in the NPI registry since April 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Medical College Of Georgia School Of Medicine (2000).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1598722506
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207P00000X
Provider Legal NameTAO NGUYENCredential: M.D.
Location Address9985 SIERRA AVE, EMERGENCY MEDICINEFontana, CA 92335-6720
Mailing Address9985 Sierra Ave., Emergency MedicineFontana, CA 92335 · (909) 427-5000
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSMedical College Of Georgia School Of MedicineGraduated 2000
Enumeration DateApril 26, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 16, 2009
✔ NPI 1598722506 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyEmergency MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207P00000X
License✔ Licensed in CA · A100059
Definition
An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.
9985 SIERRA AVE, Fontana, CA 92335

Other Identifiers 5

Other000000329987OH · Bcbs
Medicaid2486715OH
Medicare UPINI07249
Medicare PINNG4133761
OtherP00143224Railroad Medicare

Accepted 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

Tao 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 ID3971580028
PECOS Enrollment IDI20080717000633
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 Tao Nguyen reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Emergency Medicine
400 NORTH PEPPER AVENUE
Colton, CA 92324
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • Also billed through NPI 1740235258 (California)
  • 2,323 clinicians in this Medicare group
Emergency Medicine
100 S RAYMOND AVE
Alhambra, CA 91801
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • Medicare enrollment name: Andy Shen MD Inc
  • 50 clinicians in this Medicare group
Family Medicine
1717 S J ST # MS 20-15
Tacoma, WA 98405
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 20 clinicians in this Medicare group

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 5

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.

Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making 99285
An emergency department visit for severe conditions is when you urgently seek medical help due to serious health issues. These could be severe injuries, breathing problems, unbearable pain, or sudden severe illness. Doctors and nurses will provide immediate care to stabilize your condition.
242 services236 patients
Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only 93010
A routine electrocardiogram (ECG) with 12 leads is a simple, non-invasive test that records the electrical activity of your heart. It helps in identifying heart conditions by detecting irregularities in your heart rhythms. The results are interpreted and a report is provided.
197 services188 patients
Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making 99284
An emergency department visit for a high-severity issue means you're experiencing a serious health problem that needs immediate attention. This could be a severe injury, serious illness, or life-threatening condition. Medical professionals will provide urgent care to stabilize your condition.
100 services97 patients
Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 99291
Critical care involves immediate and constant attention by a team of specially-trained health professionals. It's for patients with life-threatening conditions, requiring first 30-74 minutes of intense monitoring and treatment.
76 services75 patients
Electrocardiogram (ecg) 1 to 3 leads with review by physician only 93042
An Electrocardiogram (ECG) is a non-invasive test that records the electrical activity of your heart. 1 to 3 leads or sensors are placed on your body to capture this data. A physician then reviews the results to evaluate your heart's health.
16 services16 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 92335 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
$91.88 typical visit price
range $59.60 – $179.42
Typical copayment $22.97 (range $14.90 – $44.85)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$104.64 typical visit price
range $19.37 – $146.42
Typical copayment $26.16 (range $4.84 – $36.60)
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.

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.

94.62/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality76.67
Improvement Activities40
Cost97.14

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)
9985 SIERRA AVE
FONTANA, CA 92335
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
9985 SIERRA AVE
FONTANA, CA 92335
Plastic Surgery
9985 SIERRA AVE
FONTANA, CA 92335
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
9985 SIERRA AVE, MOB-2, BASEMENT
FONTANA, CA 92335
Internal Medicine
9985 SIERRA AVE
FONTANA, CA 92335
Physical Therapy Assistant
9985 SIERRA AVE
FONTANA, CA 92335
Orthopaedic Surgery (Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery)
9985 SIERRA AVE
FONTANA, CA 92335
Occupational Therapist
9985 SIERRA AVE
FONTANA, CA 92335

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 Tao Nguyen's NPI number?

The NPI number for Tao Nguyen is 1598722506. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 26, 2006.

Where is Tao Nguyen located?

Tao Nguyen practices at 9985 Sierra Ave Emergency Medicine, Fontana, CA 92335. The listed phone number is (909) 427-5524.

What is Tao Nguyen's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Emergency Medicine with taxonomy code 207P00000X.

Is Tao Nguyen enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Tao 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 Tao Nguyen's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Tao Nguyen reassigns Medicare benefits to 3 organizations: Cep America - California (Colton, CA), Andy Shen, M.D., Inc. (Alhambra, CA) and Franciscan Medical Group (Tacoma, WA). 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 Tao Nguyen's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Tao Nguyen accept?

Health plans from Premera Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alaska list Tao 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 Tao Nguyen was last updated on November 16, 2009. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 16 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.