Brian Vu
Pharmacist · Brea, CA
Brian Vu is a pharmacist with a practice address in Brea, California, and NPI 1578966586, issued on Oct 3, 2014. Check the license (California 68133, as entered in NPPES) with the California board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Brian Vu
- Primary taxonomy
- Pharmacist 183500000X
- License number
- 68133 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 405 W Imperial Hwy, Brea, CA 92821
- Phone
- (714) 529-2176
- Enumerated
- Oct 3, 2014
- Record last updated
- Oct 8, 2014 (not updated in 12 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Brian Vu in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California board licenses this profession
Search for license 68133Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
Most of these Medicare Part D claims are vaccines, 94% of the cost of the top drugs
249 Medicare Part D claims for 173 beneficiaries, against an average of 119 among the 28,524 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 98% of claims.
Most prescribed
Pharmacies often give vaccines under a standing order that names one clinician, and CMS counts every such claim under that clinician's NPI. These claims are therefore not a measure of this clinician's own prescribing.
- Twinrix86 claims
- Shingrix42 claims
- Arexvy40 claims
- Boostrix Tdap40 claims
- Abrysvo24 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.
Brian Vu among 32,533 pharmacist records in California
Brian Vu is one of 32,533 pharmacist records with a practice address in California. 15% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2014, is newer than 35% of them.
- NPI issued2014 · 35% of these records are older, 59% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 15% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · under 1% of these records are
- Record last updated2014 · 76% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 183500000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
47 pharmacist records list a practice address in Brea
They are 47 of the 1,052 NPPES records with a practice address in Brea, and 32,533 pharmacist records in California.
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Common questions
What is Brian Vu's NPI number?
Brian Vu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1578966586, issued on Oct 3, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Brian Vu located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 405 W Imperial Hwy, Brea, CA, 92821. Phone: (714) 529-2176. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Brian Vu's license?
NPPES lists California license number 68133, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Brian Vu prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Brian Vu had 249 Medicare Part D claims for 173 beneficiaries; the average among pharmacist prescribers was 119. 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.