NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Bao Nguyen

Rheumatology Physician · Houston, TX

Bao Nguyen is a rheumatology physician with a practice address in Houston, Texas, and NPI 1336496892, issued on Aug 14, 2012. Check the license (Texas Q3250, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1336496892
Name
Bao Nguyen
Primary taxonomy
Rheumatology Physician 207RR0500X
License number
Q3250 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
10514 Dude RD, Houston, TX 77064
Phone
(832) 279-2631
Enumerated
Aug 14, 2012
Record last updated
Apr 13, 2023
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20160506000524); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
At Still University Of Health Sciences, College Of Osteo Med, Kirksville, 2010
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 10514 Dude RD

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Lisa Nguyen, RPH.Pharmacist1336148501

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
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71% more Medicare Part D claims than the average rheumatology physician in 2024

3,386 Medicare Part D claims for 545 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,978 among the 6,301 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 24% of claims. 58 claims were for opioids.

  1. Bao Nguyen3,386
  2. Specialty average1,978

Most prescribed

  1. Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate614 claims
  2. Methotrexate432 claims
  3. Colchicine365 claims
  4. Enbrel Sureclick248 claims
  5. Prednisone148 claims
  6. Duloxetine Hcl129 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

Industry payments in 2024: $1,013.42

45 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Amgen Inc. The 4,486 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,538.33 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Bao Nguyen$1,013.42
  2. Specialty average$8,538.33

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Rheumatology Physician providers in Texas

There are 545 rheumatology physician records in Texas.

Other rheumatology physician records in Texas

  1. Zohair Abbas, MDHouston, TX1598944027
  2. Michael Abel, MDFredericksburg, TX1841270204
  3. Tareq Abou-Khamis, M.D.Houston, TX1851587612
  4. Robert Abresch, M.D.El Paso, TX1285628677
  5. Sampada Acharya, MDFort Worth, TX1033422662
  6. Waffiyah Afridi, M.D.Farmers Branch, TX1346400686
  7. Zeeshan Afzal, M.D.El Paso, TX1649586256
  8. Sandeep AgarwalHouston, TX1467489757
  9. Martha Aguilar, M.D.Houston, TX1750488805
  10. Fayyaz Ahmed, MDHouston, TX1669435996

Common questions

What is Bao Nguyen's NPI number?

Bao Nguyen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1336496892, issued on Aug 14, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Bao Nguyen located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 10514 Dude RD, Houston, TX, 77064. Phone: (832) 279-2631. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Bao Nguyen's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number Q3250, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Bao Nguyen prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Bao Nguyen had 3,386 Medicare Part D claims for 545 beneficiaries; the average among rheumatology physician prescribers was 1,978. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.