DR. VIET VU M.D.
NPI 1790171445
Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology in New Orleans, LA
About Dr. Viet Vu M.d. NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. VIET VU M.D. (NPI 1790171445) is an individual diagnostic radiology provider in New Orleans, Louisiana, licensed in Mississippi (28861) and active in the NPI registry since April 2015. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Merit Health Biloxi, and is a graduate of Tulane University School Of Medicine (2015).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses 2
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
Dr. Viet Vu 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignments
2Medicare enrollment records show Viet Vu reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Bay St Louis, MS 39520
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Mississippi enrollment
- 731 clinicians in this Medicare group
Pascagoula, MS 39567
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Louisiana and Mississippi enrollments
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 52
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.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Merit Health Biloxi
Acute Care Hospitals · Biloxi, MSMemorial Hospital At Gulfport
Acute Care Hospitals · Gulfport, MSSinging River Health System
Acute Care Hospitals · Pascagoula, MSSinging River Gulfport
Acute Care Hospitals · Gulfport, MSPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 70112 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
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.
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.
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70112
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 Viet Vu's NPI number?
The NPI number for Viet Vu is 1790171445. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 9, 2015.
Where is Viet Vu located?
Viet Vu practices at 1430 Tulane Ave Sl-50, New Orleans, LA 70112. The listed phone number is (504) 988-7809.
What is Viet Vu's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Radiology, specializing in Diagnostic Radiology, with taxonomy code 2085R0202X.
Is Viet Vu enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Viet Vu 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 Viet Vu's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Viet Vu reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Memorial Hospital At Gulfport (Bay St Louis, MS) and Smb Radiology P A (Pascagoula, MS). 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 Viet Vu's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Viet Vu accept?
Health plans from Oscar Health Plan, Inc. list Viet Vu 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 Viet Vu affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Viet Vu is affiliated with Merit Health Biloxi, Memorial Hospital At Gulfport, Singing River Health System and Singing River Gulfport.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Viet Vu was last updated on July 13, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.