NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Lucy Ngoc Bich Tran, MD

Infectious Disease Physician · Santa Monica, CA

Lucy Ngoc Bich Tran, MD is an infectious disease physician with a practice address in Santa Monica, California, and NPI 1356928147, issued on Mar 26, 2021. Check the license (California A193894, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; 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
1356928147
Name
Lucy Ngoc Bich Tran
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Infectious Disease Physician 207RI0200X
License number
A193894 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1245 16TH St Ste 307, Santa Monica, CA 90404
Phone
(310) 481-4242
Enumerated
Mar 26, 2021
Record last updated
Jun 30, 2026
Entity
Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1245 16TH St Ste 307

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

  1. Jessica Fischer, M.D.Infectious Disease Physician1184042368
  2. Ying Hui Luu, M.D.Nephrology Physician1922486893
  3. Hera MaryamInfectious Disease Physician1164047585
  4. Connie Rhee, M.D.Nephrology Physician1083835276
  5. Henry Zelada Castro, MDEndocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician1417339540

Verify Lucy Ngoc Bich Tran in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
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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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67% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average infectious disease physician in 2024

225 Medicare Part D claims for 15 beneficiaries, against an average of 689 among the 7,388 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 11 claims were for opioids.

  1. Lucy Ngoc Tran225
  2. Specialty average689

Most prescribed

  1. Gabapentin20 claims
  2. Amlodipine Besylate15 claims
  3. Hydroxyzine Pamoate15 claims
  4. Atorvastatin Calcium14 claims
  5. Nifedipine Er14 claims
  6. Metformin Hcl13 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: $381.32

5 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Astellas Pharma US Inc. The 3,895 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,362.19 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Lucy Ngoc Tran$381.32
  2. Specialty average$4,362.19

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

Lucy Ngoc Bich Tran among 1,119 infectious disease physician records in California

Lucy Ngoc Bich Tran, MD is one of 1,119 infectious disease physician records with a practice address in California. 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 2021, is newer than 97% of them.

  • NPI issued2021 · 97% of these records are older, 2% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 66% of these records are
  • Record last updated2026 · 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 207RI0200X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Infectious Disease Physician providers in California

There are 1,119 infectious disease physician records in California.

The 8 infectious disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Stanton Axline, M.D.Santa Monica, CA 904041437215803
  2. Jessica Fischer, M.D.Santa Monica, CA 904041184042368
  3. Ellie Goldstein, M.D.Santa Monica, CA 904041891710976
  4. Scott Layne, M.DSanta Monica, CA 904041982794061
  5. Hera MaryamSanta Monica, CA 904041164047585
  6. Patricia Murray, M.D.Santa Monica, CA 904041447219142
  7. Joanna Schaenman, M.D., PH.D.Santa Monica, CA 904041790956324
  8. Melvin Scheer, MDSanta Monica, CA 904041386680684

Common questions

What is Lucy Ngoc Bich Tran, MD's NPI number?

Lucy Ngoc Bich Tran, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1356928147, issued on Mar 26, 2021. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Lucy Ngoc Bich Tran, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1245 16TH St Ste 307, Santa Monica, CA, 90404. Phone: (310) 481-4242. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Lucy Ngoc Bich Tran, MD's license?

NPPES lists California license number A193894, 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 Lucy Ngoc Bich Tran, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Lucy Ngoc Bich Tran, MD had 225 Medicare Part D claims for 15 beneficiaries; the average among infectious disease physician prescribers was 689. 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.