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DR. CHRISTOPHER VU DO
NPI 1891146643
Internal Medicine in Bakersfield, CA

Active since June 23, 2016PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
2615 CHESTER AVE, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93301(661) 869-6227 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 30, 2019. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 30, 2019, Jun 23, 2016 (2 updates tracked since 2016).

About Dr. Christopher Vu Do NPPES

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

DR. CHRISTOPHER VU DO (NPI 1891146643) is an individual internal medicine provider in Bakersfield, California, licensed in California (20A16730) and active in the NPI registry since June 2016. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2016).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1891146643
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. CHRISTOPHER VUCredential: DO
Location Address2615 CHESTER AVEBakersfield, CA 93301-2014
Mailing Address2615 Chester AveBakersfield, CA 93301-2014 · (661) 869-6227
Phone(661) 869-6227
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2016
Enumeration DateJune 23, 2016
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 30, 20192 updates tracked since enumeration
✔ NPI 1891146643 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
License✔ Licensed in CA · 20A16730
Definition
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
2615 CHESTER AVE, Bakersfield, CA 93301
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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. Christopher Vu Do 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 ID1850621103
PECOS Enrollment IDI20190930001014
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 CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 93301 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
$135.05 typical visit price
range $59.26 – $178.09
Typical copayment $33.76 (range $14.81 – $44.52)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$104.09 typical visit price
range $19.34 – $145.64
Typical copayment $26.02 (range $4.83 – $36.41)
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.

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.

TAYLOR DIANE FIERRO
Nurse Practitioner
2615 CHESTER AVE
BAKERSFIELD, CA 93301
Kern County (661) 654-2505
JOHN PHILLIP DICKEY M.D.
Internal Medicine
2615 CHESTER AVE
BAKERSFIELD, CA 93301
Kern County (661) 869-6931
SOUND INPATIENT PHYSICIANS MEDICAL GROUP, INC
Hospitalist
2615 CHESTER AVE
BAKERSFIELD, CA 93301
Kern County (661) 935-3000
MS. MARIA JOY VINLUAN-FELIX P.A.
Physician Assistant (Surgical)
2615 CHESTER AVE, SURGERY DEPARTMENT
BAKERSFIELD, CA 93301
Kern County (661) 395-3000
GURKANWAL KLER
Pharmacist
2615 CHESTER AVE
BAKERSFIELD, CA 93301
Kern County (661) 863-3280
COMFORT ANESTHESIA ASSOCIATES INC
Anesthesiology
2615 CHESTER AVE
BAKERSFIELD, CA 93301
Kern County (661) 395-3000
MR. MARK ELIEFF PTA, MSA
Physical Therapy Assistant
2615 CHESTER AVE
BAKERSFIELD, CA 93301
Kern County (661) 395-3000
DR. STEVEN HENRY DZIERBA PHARMD MS FASHP
Pharmacist (Pharmacotherapy)
2615 CHESTER AVE
BAKERSFIELD, CA 93301
Kern County (661) 869-6280

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 Christopher Vu's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christopher Vu is 1891146643. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 23, 2016.

Where is Christopher Vu located?

Christopher Vu practices at 2615 Chester Ave, Bakersfield, CA 93301. The listed phone number is (661) 869-6227.

What is Christopher Vu's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is Christopher Vu enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Christopher 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Christopher Vu was last updated on August 30, 2019. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 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.