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DR. THAO THIEN NGUYEN O.D.
NPI 1629365291
Optometrist in Houston, TX

Active since July 05, 2011PECOS Enrolled
1560 ELDRIDGE PKWY, SUITE 136, HOUSTON, TX 77077(281) 235-5443 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 5, 2011. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Dr. Thao Thien Nguyen O.d. NPPES

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

DR. THAO THIEN NGUYEN O.D. (NPI 1629365291) is an individual optometrist in Houston, Texas, licensed in Texas (7728) and active in the NPI registry since July 2011. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1629365291
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. THAO THIEN NGUYENCredential: O.D.
Location Address1560 ELDRIDGE PKWY, SUITE 136Houston, TX 77077-1761
Mailing AddressPo Box 8176Houston, TX 77288-8176 · (281) 235-5443
Phone(281) 235-5443
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateJuly 5, 2011
✔ NPI 1629365291 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOptometristEye and Vision Services Providers
Taxonomy Code152W00000X
License✔ Licensed in TX · 7728
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.
1560 ELDRIDGE PKWY, Houston, TX 77077
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections and more.Insurance ›

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 (PECOS)

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

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 77077 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
$134.06 typical visit price
range $58.24 – $176.98
Typical copayment $33.51 (range $14.56 – $44.24)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$72.62 typical visit price
range $18.60 – $143.93
Typical copayment $18.15 (range $4.65 – $35.98)
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 3

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

WESTSIDE EYE CARE
Optometrist
1560 ELDRIDGE PKWY, SUITE 136
HOUSTON, TX 77077
Harris County (281) 235-5443
PARKWAY FAMILY INC.
Chiropractor
1560 ELDRIDGE PKWY, SUITE 132
HOUSTON, TX 77077
Harris County (281) 293-9180
SMILE IMAGE PA
General Practice
1560 ELDRIDGE PKWY, STE 170
HOUSTON, TX 77077
Harris County (281) 759-1277

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 Thao Nguyen's NPI number?

The NPI number for Thao Nguyen is 1629365291. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 5, 2011.

Where is Thao Nguyen located?

Thao Nguyen practices at 1560 Eldridge Pkwy Suite 136, Houston, TX 77077. The listed phone number is (281) 235-5443.

What is Thao Nguyen's specialty?

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

Is Thao Nguyen enrolled in Medicare?

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

What insurance does Thao Nguyen accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections and Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and 8 other insurers list Thao 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 Thao Nguyen was last updated on July 5, 2011. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 15 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.