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DR. MINH T. NGUYEN M.D.
NPI 1649403858
Surgery in Houston, TX

Active since September 03, 2009PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
18400 KATY FWY, SUITE 560, HOUSTON, TX 77094(832) 522-3240(281) 578-2404 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 5, 2016. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About Dr. Minh T. Nguyen M.d. NPPES

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

DR. MINH T. NGUYEN M.D. (NPI 1649403858) is an individual surgery provider in Houston, Texas, licensed in Texas (N7729) and active in the NPI registry since September 2009. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Houston Methodist West Hospital, and is a graduate of Texas A & M University System, Hsc, College Of Medicine (2004).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1649403858
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208600000X
Provider Legal NameDR. MINH T. NGUYENCredential: M.D.
Location Address18400 KATY FWY, SUITE 560Houston, TX 77094-1286
Mailing Address18400 Katy Fwy, Suite 560Houston, TX 77094-1286 · (832) 522-3240 · Fax (281) 578-2404
Phone(832) 522-3240
Fax(281) 578-2404
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSTexas A & M University System, Hsc, College Of MedicineGraduated 2004
Enumeration DateSeptember 3, 2009
Last NPPES UpdateMay 5, 2016
✔ NPI 1649403858 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtySurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208600000X
License✔ Licensed in TX · N7729
Definition
A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.
18400 KATY FWY, Houston, TX 77094
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Other Identifiers 4

Other8ER685TX · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Medicare PIN485314YMVQTX
Medicaid218270102TX
Medicare PINTXB113228TX

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Community Health Choice, Molina Healthcare.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 and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Minh T. 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 ID5890982748
PECOS Enrollment IDI20101206000321
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 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.

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204
This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.
54 services54 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.
39 services37 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.
31 services19 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
16 services13 patients
Repair of groin hernia using an endoscope 49650
This procedure involves the use of an endoscope, a thin tube with a camera, to repair a hernia in the groin area. The surgeon makes small incisions, inserts the endoscope, and uses special tools to fix the hernia. This minimally invasive technique often results in quicker recovery times.
15 services15 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Houston Methodist West Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Houston, TX
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number670077
Location18500 Katy FreewayHouston, TX 77094 · Harris County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 77094 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
$90.40 typical visit price
range $58.24 – $176.98
Typical copayment $22.60 (range $14.56 – $44.24)
Most-billed visit code 99203
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 20

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

MIGUEL A GOMEZ MD PA
Surgery (Vascular Surgery)
18400 KATY FWY, STE 480
HOUSTON, TX 77094
Harris County (832) 260-0500
GREEN TRAILS FAMILY PRACTICE, P.A.
Family Medicine (Adult Medicine)
18400 KATY FWY, SUITE 405
HOUSTON, TX 77094
Harris County (281) 492-8400
TAM THI THANH HUYNH M.D.
Surgery (Vascular Surgery)
18400 KATY FWY, MEDICAL OFFICE BLDG, SUITE 640
HOUSTON, TX 77094
Harris County (832) 522-8600
ANNA D HENRY AU.D.
Audiologist
18400 KATY FWY, STE 470
HOUSTON, TX 77094
Harris County (281) 492-7827
MS. SARAH TOUPS YOUNG PA-C
Physician Assistant
18400 KATY FWY, SUITE 690
HOUSTON, TX 77094
Harris County (832) 522-8600
DAVID AARON HAYNES MD
Otolaryngology
18400 KATY FWY
HOUSTON, TX 77094
Harris County (281) 347-6700
MS. RACHEL JOY ELLSWORTH M.D
Colon & Rectal Surgery
18400 KATY FWY, SUITE 560
HOUSTON, TX 77094
Harris County (832) 522-3240
ELITE WOMEN'S CARE CENTER PA
Obstetrics & Gynecology
18400 KATY FWY, SUITE 400
HOUSTON, TX 77094
Harris County (281) 579-9900

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 Minh Nguyen's NPI number?

The NPI number for Minh Nguyen is 1649403858. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 3, 2009.

Where is Minh Nguyen located?

Minh Nguyen practices at 18400 Katy Fwy Suite 560, Houston, TX 77094. The listed phone number is (832) 522-3240.

What is Minh Nguyen's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.

Is Minh Nguyen enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Minh 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.

What insurance does Minh Nguyen accept?

Health plans from Community Health Choice and Molina Healthcare list Minh 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 Minh Nguyen affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Minh Nguyen is affiliated with Houston Methodist West Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Minh Nguyen was last updated on May 5, 2016. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.