Hung Vu, MD
Emergency Medicine Physician · La Mesa, CA
Hung Vu, MD is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in La Mesa, California, and NPI 1487795811, issued on Feb 9, 2007. Check the license (California A103408, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Hung Vu
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
- License number
- A103408 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 5555 Grossmont Center Drive, La Mesa, CA 91942
- Phone
- (619) 740-4405
- Enumerated
- Feb 9, 2007
- Record last updated
- Dec 20, 2011 (not updated in 15 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicaid ID
- 1487795811 CA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20081112000704); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Vermont College Of Medicine, 2005
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 5555 Grossmont Center Drive
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- Kellie Freeborn, NPEmergency Medicine Physician1841220860
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- Dustin Nguyen, PHARM.D.Pharmacist1023545779
- Susan Van Nordheim, NPNurse Practitioner1841304508
Verify Hung Vu in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license A103408Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
37% more Medicare Part D claims than the average emergency medicine physician in 2024
310 Medicare Part D claims for 207 beneficiaries, against an average of 226 among the 54,106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 41 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Cephalexin44 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen26 claims
- Doxycycline Hyclate21 claims
- Prednisone20 claims
- Ondansetron Odt19 claims
- Ibuprofen14 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: $300.00
1 payment: honoraria; the largest payer was Civco Medical Instruments. The 12,335 providers of this specialty with any payment received $953.79 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
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
- Team Physicians OF Northern California Medical Group IncLa Mesa, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Hung Vu among 7,751 emergency medicine physician records in California
Hung Vu, MD is one of 7,751 emergency medicine physician records with a practice address in California. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 40% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 40% of these records are older, 50% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 59% of these records are
- Graduated2005 · median 2011 among the 4,560 with a school on file
- Record last updated2011 · 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 207P00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
42 emergency medicine physician records list a practice address in La Mesa
They are 42 of the 2,168 NPPES records with a practice address in La Mesa, and 7,751 emergency medicine physician records in California.
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The 8 emergency medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Brook Beall, MDLa Mesa, CA 919421508803529
- Brent Butcher, MDLa Mesa, CA 919421861413700
- Kellie Freeborn, NPLa Mesa, CA 919421841220860
- Erwin Handley, MDLa Mesa, CA 919421871536631
- Kevin KellyLa Mesa, CA 919421811924764
- Swathi Lavu-Rao, MDLa Mesa, CA 919421497789630
- Brendan Lee, DOLa Mesa, CA 919421033146022
- William Linnik, MDLa Mesa, CA 919421871526327
Common questions
What is Hung Vu, MD's NPI number?
Hung Vu, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1487795811, issued on Feb 9, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Hung Vu, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5555 Grossmont Center Drive, La Mesa, CA, 91942. Phone: (619) 740-4405. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Hung Vu, MD's license?
NPPES lists California license number A103408, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Hung Vu, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Hung Vu, MD had 310 Medicare Part D claims for 207 beneficiaries; the average among emergency medicine physician prescribers was 226. 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.