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DR. TAM NGUYEN MD
NPI 1790280709
Anesthesiology in Lincoln, NE

Active since March 30, 2018PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1600 S 48TH ST, LINCOLN, NE 68506(402) 489-4186(402) 489-5279 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 16, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 16, 2025, Aug 20, 2019, Mar 30, 2018 (3 updates tracked since 2018).

About Dr. Tam Nguyen Md NPPES

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

DR. TAM NGUYEN MD (NPI 1790280709) is an individual anesthesiology provider in Lincoln, Nebraska, licensed in Nebraska (37048) and active in the NPI registry since March 2018. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Mercy Medical Center Inc, and is a graduate of Other (2018).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1790280709
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207L00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. TAM NGUYENCredential: MD
Location Address1600 S 48TH STLincoln, NE 68506-1283
Mailing Address2900 S 70th Street, Suite # 250Lincoln, NE 68506-3693 · (402) 489-4186 · Fax (402) 489-5279
Phone(402) 489-4186
Fax(402) 489-5279
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2018
Enumeration DateMarch 30, 2018
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 16, 20253 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 16, 2025
✔ NPI 1790280709 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207L00000X
License✔ Licensed in NE · 37048
Definition
An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.
1600 S 48TH ST, Lincoln, NE 68506
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska, Oscar Insurance Company.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. Tam 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 ID2062891773
PECOS Enrollment IDI20220625000107, I20250717003205
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.

Anesthesia for electroshock therapy 00104
Anesthesia for electroshock therapy involves administering medications to put you into a deep sleep. This ensures you won't feel pain or remember the procedure. It's essential for your comfort and safety during the therapy.
98 services51 patients
Anesthesia for exam of colon using an endoscope 00812
Anesthesia for a colon examination with an endoscope is a method used to ensure comfort during the procedure. It involves administering medication to help you relax or sleep, thus reducing discomfort as the endoscope, a thin, flexible tube, is navigated through your colon.
44 services44 patients
Anesthesia for other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope 00731
This procedure involves the use of an endoscope, a flexible tube with a light and camera, to examine your esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel. Anesthesia ensures you are comfortable and pain-free during the procedure.
24 services24 patients
Anesthesia for procedure on small and large bowel using an endoscope 00813
Anesthesia for an endoscopic procedure on the small and large bowel ensures comfort and relaxation during the procedure. It involves administering medicine to help you sleep or feel drowsy. This allows the doctor to examine your bowels without causing you discomfort or pain.
19 services19 patients
Anesthesia for retinal surgery 00145
Anesthesia for retinal surgery involves using medications to numb your eye and surrounding area. This prevents pain and discomfort during the procedure. You may also receive medication to help you relax. The anesthesia can be local (just your eye) or general (you're asleep).
12 services12 patients
Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into thigh nerve (femoral nerve) 64447
This procedure involves injecting a numbing agent and/or steroid into a nerve in your thigh. It's done to alleviate pain or inflammation. A needle will be carefully positioned near the nerve, and the medicine will be administered.
12 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Mercy Medical Center Inc

Acute Care Hospitals · Baltimore, MD
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number210008
Location301 Saint Paul PlaceBaltimore, MD 21202 · Baltimore City County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Bryan Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Lincoln, NE
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number280003
Location1600 South 48th StLincoln, NE 68506 · Lancaster County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

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.

JOSEPH L KUMMER M.D.
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
1600 S 48TH ST, SUITE 600
LINCOLN, NE 68506
Lancaster County (402) 483-3333
BRYAN EMPLOYEE SPECIALTY PHARMACY
Pharmacy (Community/Retail Pharmacy)
1600 S 48TH ST
LINCOLN, NE 68506
Lancaster County (402) 481-8380
KERSTEN SCHMITT PHARMD
Pharmacist
1600 S 48TH ST
LINCOLN, NE 68506
Lancaster County (507) 244-1031
JONNA RAE LYNCH DNP, NNP
Nurse Practitioner (Neonatal)
1600 S 48TH ST
LINCOLN, NE 68506
Lancaster County (402) 481-7327
CORY LEE DURBIN PHARMD
Pharmacist
1600 S 48TH ST
LINCOLN, NE 68506
Lancaster County (402) 481-1111
SCOTT COATSWORTH M.D.
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
1600 S 48TH ST, SUITE 600
LINCOLN, NE 68506
Lancaster County (402) 483-3333
AMANDA KATHLEEN GILMORE PA
Physician Assistant
1600 S 48TH ST, STE 600
LINCOLN, NE 68506
Lancaster County (402) 483-3333
SHELLEE KERSENBROCK
Pharmacist
1600 S 48TH ST
LINCOLN, NE 68506
Lancaster County (402) 481-3145

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 Tam Nguyen's NPI number?

The NPI number for Tam Nguyen is 1790280709. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 30, 2018.

Where is Tam Nguyen located?

Tam Nguyen practices at 1600 S 48th St, Lincoln, NE 68506. The listed phone number is (402) 489-4186.

What is Tam Nguyen's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.

Is Tam Nguyen enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Tam 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 Tam Nguyen accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska and Oscar Insurance Company list Tam 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 Tam Nguyen affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Tam Nguyen is affiliated with Mercy Medical Center Inc and Bryan Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Tam Nguyen was last updated on September 16, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 months 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.