VU NGUYEN
NPI 1972657971
Surgery in Pittsburgh, PA
About Vu Nguyen NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
VU NGUYEN (NPI 1972657971) is an individual surgery provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (MD419486) and active in the NPI registry since January 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Magee Womens Hospital Of Upmc Health System, and is a graduate of University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine (1999).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.
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
Vu 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.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 3
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
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Magee Womens Hospital Of Upmc Health System
Acute Care Hospitals · Pittsburgh, PAPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 15213 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.
PITTSBURGH, PA 15213
PITTSBURGH, PA 15213
PITTSBURGH, PA 15213
PITTSBURGH, PA 15213
PITTSBURGH, PA 15213
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 Vu Nguyen's NPI number?
The NPI number for Vu Nguyen is 1972657971. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 23, 2007.
Where is Vu Nguyen located?
Vu Nguyen practices at 3550 Terrace St Room 683, Pittsburgh, PA 15213. The listed phone number is (412) 648-9670.
What is Vu Nguyen's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.
Is Vu Nguyen enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Vu 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.
Is Vu Nguyen affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Vu Nguyen is affiliated with Magee Womens Hospital Of Upmc Health System.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Vu Nguyen was last updated on April 6, 2021. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.