VI THAO NGUYEN
NPI 1689362188
Optometrist in New Orleans, LA

Active since April 24, 2023PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
8040 SAINT CHARLES AVE, NEW ORLEANS, LA 70118(504) 866-6311 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 21, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 19, 2026.

About Vi Thao Nguyen NPPES

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

VI THAO NGUYEN (NPI 1689362188) is an individual optometrist in New Orleans, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (1988-934AT) and active in the NPI registry since April 2023. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2023).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1689362188
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Provider Legal NameVI THAO NGUYEN
Location Address8040 SAINT CHARLES AVENew Orleans, LA 70118-2747
Mailing Address8614 Westwood Center Dr Fl 9Vienna, VA 22182-2442 · (703) 847-8899
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2023
Enumeration DateApril 24, 2023
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 21, 2023
NPPES CertifiedJuly 21, 2023
NPI 1689362188 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 LA · 1988-934AT
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.

8040 SAINT CHARLES AVE, New Orleans, LA 70118

Accepted Insurance

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

Vi Thao Nguyen 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 ID5698138428
PECOS Enrollment IDI20230828001415
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



The typical physician office visit costs for Medicare beneficiaries in this area are: $32.22 for a new patient copayment and $17.36 for an established patient copayment.

The pricing information below displays the copayment minimum, maximum and average amount that patients under Medicare are charged when visiting this provider as a new or established patient. Please keep in mind that these prices are just for reference purposes, and the actual prices charged by the provider might be different.

For patients covered under private health plans the prices below are also useful as healthcare pricing for private insurance is usually established as a function of Medicare prices. Private insurance covered patients should check their individual plans to determine the exact pricing.

The prices below reflect the costs for new and established patients in the 70118 ZIP code area.

New Patients Visit Costs *

The most utilized procedure code for new patients office visits is 99204

  • Average New Patient Price $128.88
  • Minimum New Patient Price $55.5
  • Maximum New Patient Price $170.3
  • Average New Patient Copayment $32.22
  • Minimum New Patient Copayment $13.87
  • Maximum New Patient Copayment $42.57

Established Patients Visit Costs *

The most utilized procedure code for established patients office visits is 99213

  • Average Established Patient Price $69.44
  • Minimum Established Patient Price $17.42
  • Maximum Established Patient Price $138.03
  • Average Established Patient Copayment $17.36
  • Minimum Established Patient Copayment $4.35
  • Maximum Established Patient Copayment $34.5

* The physician office visit costs information is generated by statistical analysis of similar providers in the same geographical area. The pricing information above IS NOT the amount charged by this provider.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 5 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Optometrist (Corneal and Contact Management)
8040 SAINT CHARLES AVE
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70118
Optometrist
8040 SAINT CHARLES AVE
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70118
Optometrist
8040 SAINT CHARLES AVE
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70118
Optometrist
8040 SAINT CHARLES AVE
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70118
Optometrist
8040 SAINT CHARLES AVE
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70118

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1689362188, enumerated as an "individual" on April 24, 2023.

The provider is located at 8040 SAINT CHARLES AVE NEW ORLEANS, LA 70118 and the phone number is (504) 866-6311.

Optometrist with taxonomy code 152W00000X.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.