NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Hieu Nguyen

Family Medicine Physician · Albuquerque, NM

Hieu Nguyen is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Albuquerque, New Mexico, and NPI 1437685591, issued on May 11, 2017. Check the license (New Mexico MD2020-0192, as entered in NPPES) on the New Mexico Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1437685591
Name
Hieu Nguyen
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
MD2020-0192 NM
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
Msc 09 5040 1 University OF New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM 87131
Phone
(505) 272-5885
Enumerated
May 11, 2017
Record last updated
Sep 18, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicaid ID
YIE8191994888 NM
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20200923002187); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 Msc 09 5040 1 University OF New Mexico

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

  1. Sofia AldereteStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1538893870
  2. Melanie Baca, MDFamily Medicine Physician1356608269
  3. Carlos Cano, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1548792278
  4. Ahmed El-Emawy, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1609212505
  5. Gail Norton, MDFamily Medicine Physician1336568252
  6. Daphne OlsonStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1316470180

Verify Hieu Nguyen in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNew Mexico Medical Board
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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12% more Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

3,982 Medicare Part D claims for 559 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 13% of claims. 50 claims were for opioids.

  1. Hieu Nguyen3,982
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium332 claims
  2. Levothyroxine Sodium280 claims
  3. Losartan Potassium159 claims
  4. Amlodipine Besylate138 claims
  5. Gabapentin136 claims
  6. Lisinopril119 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.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 83.8 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score84.6
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%58.6
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $353.13

19 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Hieu Nguyen$353.13
  2. Specialty average$902.55

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

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Presbyterian Healthcare ServicesClovis, NM

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

Hieu Nguyen among 1,287 family medicine physician records in New Mexico

Hieu Nguyen is one of 1,287 family medicine physician records with a practice address in New Mexico. 72% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2017, is newer than 79% of them.

  • NPI issued2017 · 79% of these records are older, 19% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 72% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 56% of these records are
  • Graduated2017 · median 2008 among the 727 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2020 · 59% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a New Mexico practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

484 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Albuquerque

They are 484 of the 24,162 NPPES records with a practice address in Albuquerque, and 1,287 family medicine physician records in New Mexico.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Todd Baszucki, MDAlbuquerque, NM 871311972529964
  2. Antoinette Benton, MDAlbuquerque, NM 871311215943923
  3. Jennifer Edgoose, MDAlbuquerque, NM 871311801813845
  4. May GoldenbergAlbuquerque, NM 871311700892411
  5. Sarah Gopman, M.D.Albuquerque, NM 871311194798272
  6. Warren HeffronAlbuquerque, NM 871311629083183
  7. Anna Lake, MDAlbuquerque, NM 871311700860756
  8. Todd Lecesne, MPAS, PA-CAlbuquerque, NM 871311396750865

Common questions

What is Hieu Nguyen's NPI number?

Hieu Nguyen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1437685591, issued on May 11, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Hieu Nguyen located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at Msc 09 5040 1 University OF New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM, 87131. Phone: (505) 272-5885. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Hieu Nguyen's license?

NPPES lists New Mexico license number MD2020-0192, as entered by the provider. Search the New Mexico Medical Board at https://www.nmmb.state.nm.us/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Hieu Nguyen prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Hieu Nguyen had 3,982 Medicare Part D claims for 559 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Hieu Nguyen's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 83.8 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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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