NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Chau Duc Nguyen, PA-C

Physician Assistant · Garden Grove, CA

Chau Duc Nguyen, PA-C is a physician assistant with a practice address in Garden Grove, California, and NPI 1548504533, issued on Nov 15, 2012. Check the license (California PA22670, as entered in NPPES) with the California board that licenses this profession; 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
1548504533
Name
Chau Duc Nguyen
Credential
PA-C
Primary taxonomy
Physician Assistant 363A00000X
License number
PA22670 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
11581 Fredrick Dr, Garden Grove, CA 92840
Phone
(714) 884-6635
Enumerated
Nov 15, 2012
Record last updated
Dec 1, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20140707001610); accepts Medicare assignment
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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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California board licenses this profession
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18% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average physician assistant in 2024

677 Medicare Part D claims for 516 beneficiaries, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 7% of claims. 97 claims were for opioids.

  1. Chau Nguyen677
  2. Specialty average830

Most prescribed

  1. Acetaminophen-Codeine80 claims
  2. Naproxen55 claims
  3. Ibuprofen52 claims
  4. Cephalexin41 claims
  5. Cefadroxil37 claims
  6. Prednisone37 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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Southern California Permanente Medical GroupBellflower, CA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Chau Duc Nguyen among 14,451 physician assistant records in California

Chau Duc Nguyen, PA-C is one of 14,451 physician assistant records with a practice address in California. 75% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2012, is newer than 33% of them.

  • NPI issued2012 · 33% of these records are older, 65% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 50% of these records are
  • Graduated2012 · median 2018 among the 7,214 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 40% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363A00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

40 physician assistant records list a practice address in Garden Grove

They are 40 of the 4,572 NPPES records with a practice address in Garden Grove, and 14,451 physician assistant records in California.

The 8 physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Robert CaoGarden Grove, CA 928401982162863
  2. Ponlork ChhornGarden Grove, CA 928401477488476
  3. Dena Fisher, P.A,Garden Grove, CA 928401821270273
  4. Pam Maurer, PAGarden Grove, CA 928401518902782
  5. Gia NguyenGarden Grove, CA 928401528741691
  6. Eileen Nguyen, PA-CGarden Grove, CA 928401780540633
  7. Martin Waltsak, PA-CGarden Grove, CA 928401669409652
  8. Bich Tram Do, PA-CGarden Grove, CA 928411154762359

Common questions

What is Chau Duc Nguyen, PA-C's NPI number?

Chau Duc Nguyen, PA-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1548504533, issued on Nov 15, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Chau Duc Nguyen, PA-C located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 11581 Fredrick Dr, Garden Grove, CA, 92840. Phone: (714) 884-6635. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Chau Duc Nguyen, PA-C's license?

NPPES lists California license number PA22670, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Chau Duc Nguyen, PA-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Chau Duc Nguyen, PA-C had 677 Medicare Part D claims for 516 beneficiaries; the average among physician assistant prescribers was 830. 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.

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