DR. ALEX THUC-QUYEN NGUYEN MD
NPI 1629452529
Internal Medicine - Hospice and Palliative Medicine in West Hollywood, CA

Active since July 10, 2015PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
8700 BEVERLY BLVD STE B220, WEST HOLLYWOOD, CA 90048(310) 423-5252(310) 423-8441 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 8, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Apr 8, 2024, Apr 4, 2024, Jul 19, 2023 and 3 more (6 updates tracked since 2019).

About Dr. Alex Thuc-quyen Nguyen Md NPPES

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

DR. ALEX THUC-QUYEN NGUYEN MD (NPI 1629452529) is an individual hospice and palliative medicine provider in West Hollywood, California, licensed in California (A145401) and active in the NPI registry since July 2015. The provider is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of Rochester School Of Medicine And Dentistry (2015).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1629452529
Entity TypeIndividual
Primary Taxonomy207RH0002X
Provider Legal NameDR. ALEX THUC-QUYEN NGUYENCredential: MD
Location Address8700 BEVERLY BLVD STE B220West Hollywood, CA 90048-1804
Mailing Address4140 W 190th StTorrance, CA 90504-5513
Fax(310) 423-8441
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Rochester School Of Medicine And DentistryGraduated 2015
Enumeration DateJuly 10, 2015
Last NPPES UpdateApril 8, 20246 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedApril 8, 2024
NPI 1629452529 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Hospice and Palliative MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RH0002X
License Licensed in CA · A145401
Definition
An internal medicine physician with special knowledge and skills to prevent and relieve the suffering experienced by patients with life-limiting illnesses. This specialist works with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to maximize quality of life while addressing physical, psychological, social and spiritual needs of both patient and family throughout the course of the disease, through the dying process, and beyond for the family. This specialist has expertise in the assessment of patients with advanced disease; the relief of distressing symptoms; the coordination of interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues; the use of specialized care systems including hospice; the management of the imminently dying patient; and legal and ethical decision making in end-of-life care.
8700 BEVERLY BLVD STE B220, West Hollywood, CA 90048

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Alex Thuc-quyen Nguyen Md 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 ID7618227281
PECOS Enrollment IDI20210921003202
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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 6

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.
97 services51 patients
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.
77 services71 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
66 services29 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.
25 services24 patients
Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 99231
Follow-up hospital inpatient care is a daily service where a healthcare professional checks on your health progress during your hospital stay. Each session typically lasts 15 minutes, involving updates on your condition and adjustments to your treatment plan, if necessary.
16 services14 patients
Advance care planning, first 30 minutes 99497
Advance care planning is a process where you discuss your healthcare preferences with your doctor. This conversation, lasting up to 30 minutes, helps ensure your wishes are respected if you're unable to communicate them in the future. It's about your care, your way.
15 services15 patients

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.

Hospitalist
8700 BEVERLY BLVD STE B220
WEST HOLLYWOOD, CA 90048
Hospitalist
8700 BEVERLY BLVD STE B220
WEST HOLLYWOOD, CA 90048
Hospitalist
8700 BEVERLY BLVD STE B220
WEST HOLLYWOOD, CA 90048
Hospitalist
8700 BEVERLY BLVD STE B220
WEST HOLLYWOOD, CA 90048
Internal Medicine (Hospice and Palliative Medicine)
8700 BEVERLY BLVD STE B220
WEST HOLLYWOOD, CA 90048
Hospitalist
8700 BEVERLY BLVD STE B220
WEST HOLLYWOOD, CA 90048
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
8700 BEVERLY BLVD STE B220
WEST HOLLYWOOD, CA 90048
Pediatrics (Pediatric Critical Care Medicine)
8700 BEVERLY BLVD STE B220
WEST HOLLYWOOD, CA 90048

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 Alex Nguyen's NPI number?

The NPI number for Alex Nguyen is 1629452529. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 10, 2015.

Where is Alex Nguyen located?

Alex Nguyen practices at 8700 Beverly Blvd Ste B220, West Hollywood, CA 90048. The listed phone number is (310) 423-5252.

What is Alex Nguyen's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Hospice and Palliative Medicine, with taxonomy code 207RH0002X.

Is Alex Nguyen enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Alex 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 Alex Nguyen was last updated on April 8, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.