CHAU NGUYEN
NPI 1821656414
Nurse Practitioner in Houston, TX

Active since May 30, 2019PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
12070 S CIRCLE DR, HOUSTON, TX 77071(832) 818-3341 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 6, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 6, 2026, May 19, 2025, May 30, 2019 (3 updates tracked since 2019).

About Chau Nguyen NPPES

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

CHAU NGUYEN (NPI 1821656414) is an individual nurse practitioner in Houston, Texas, licensed in Texas (1191341) and active in the NPI registry since May 2019. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Memorial Hermann Memorial City Hospital, and maintains a secondary practice location in Sugar Land.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1821656414
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363L00000X
Provider Legal NameCHAU NGUYEN
Location Address12070 S CIRCLE DRHouston, TX 77071-3607
Mailing Address12070 S Circle DrHouston, TX 77071-3607 · (832) 818-3341
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2024
Enumeration DateMay 30, 2019
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 6, 20263 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedAugust 6, 2026
✔ NPI 1821656414 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

★ Primary SpecialtyNurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363L00000X
License✔ Licensed in TX · 1191341
Definition
(1) A registered nurse provider with a graduate degree in nursing prepared for advanced practice involving independent and interdependent decision making and direct accountability for clinical judgment across the health care continuum or in a certified specialty. (2) A registered nurse who has completed additional training beyond basic nursing education and who provides primary health care services in accordance with state nurse practice laws or statutes. Tasks performed by nurse practitioners vary with practice requirements mandated by geographic, political, economic, and social factors. Nurse practitioner specialists include, but are not limited to, family nurse practitioners, gerontological nurse practitioners, pediatric nurse practitioners, obstetric-gynecologic nurse practitioners, and school nurse practitioners.
Also ListedRegistered NurseTaxonomy 163W00000X · License 965828 (TX)
Also ListedNurse Practitioner · Acute CareTaxonomy 363LA2100X · License 1191341 (TX)
12070 S CIRCLE DR, Houston, TX 77071

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 11317 Lake Pointe PkwySugar Land, TX 77478-3997 · Phone (281) 637-7210

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

Chau 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 ID8820592751
PECOS Enrollment IDI20250915004322
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

2

Medicare enrollment records show Chau Nguyen reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Anesthesiology
1500 CITYWEST BLVD, SUITE 300
Houston, TX 77042
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • Medicare enrollment name: U S Anesthesia Partners Of Texas, PA
  • 3,804 clinicians in this Medicare group
Medical Genetics, Ph.D. Medical Genetics
7200 CAMBRIDGE ST FL 10
Houston, TX 77030
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 2,554 clinicians in this Medicare group

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Memorial Hermann Memorial City Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Houston, TX
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number450610
Location921 GessnerHouston, TX 77024 · Harris County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Memorial Hermann Katy Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Katy, TX
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number450847
Location23900 Katy FreewayKaty, TX 77494 · Fort Bend County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 77071 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
$102.71 typical visit price
range $18.60 – $143.93
Typical copayment $25.67 (range $4.65 – $35.98)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

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 Chau Nguyen's NPI number?

The NPI number for Chau Nguyen is 1821656414. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 30, 2019.

Where is Chau Nguyen located?

Chau Nguyen practices at 12070 S Circle Dr, Houston, TX 77071. The listed phone number is (832) 818-3341.

What is Chau Nguyen's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner with taxonomy code 363L00000X.

Is Chau Nguyen enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Chau 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.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Chau Nguyen's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Chau Nguyen reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: U. S. Anesthesia Partners Of Texas, P.A., (Houston, TX) and Baylor College Of Medicine (Houston, TX). 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 Chau Nguyen's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Chau Nguyen accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and Ambetter of Oklahoma and 1 other insurer list Chau 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 Chau Nguyen affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Chau Nguyen is affiliated with Memorial Hermann Memorial City Hospital and Memorial Hermann Katy Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Chau Nguyen was last updated on August 6, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.