Joseph Vu, MD
Anesthesiology Physician · Houston, TX
Joseph Vu, MD is an anesthesiology physician with a practice address in Houston, Texas, and NPI 1306926647, issued on Oct 17, 2006. Check the license (Texas K3518, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Joseph Vu
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Anesthesiology Physician 207L00000X
- License number
- K3518 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1709 Dryden RD, Houston, TX 77030
- Phone
- (713) 798-6918
- Enumerated
- Oct 17, 2006
- Record last updated
- May 29, 2009 (not updated in 17 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (713) 798-6374
- Medicaid ID
- 119223903 TX
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20090130000202); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of Medicine, 1993
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Joseph Vu in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
Search for license K3518Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 84.1 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $134.65
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Fisher & Paykel Healthcare Inc. The 17,774 providers of this specialty with any payment received $669.59 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
- Baylor College OF MedicineHouston, TX
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Joseph Vu among 4,635 anesthesiology physician records in Texas
Joseph Vu, MD is one of 4,635 anesthesiology physician records with a practice address in Texas. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 15% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 15% of these records are older, 54% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 71% of these records are
- Graduated1993 · median 2005 among the 3,293 with a school on file
- Record last updated2009 · 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 207L00000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
1,130 anesthesiology physician records list a practice address in Houston
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Common questions
What is Joseph Vu, MD's NPI number?
Joseph Vu, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1306926647, issued on Oct 17, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Joseph Vu, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1709 Dryden RD, Houston, TX, 77030. Phone: (713) 798-6918. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Joseph Vu, MD's license?
NPPES lists Texas license number K3518, 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.
What is Joseph Vu, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 84.1 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.
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.