NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Lynh Chi Nguyen

Optometrist · New Orleans, LA

Lynh Chi Nguyen is an optometrist with a practice address in New Orleans, Louisiana, and NPI 1518544915, issued on Mar 24, 2021. Check the license (Louisiana 1244-392T, as entered in NPPES) with the Louisiana board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1518544915
Name
Lynh Chi Nguyen
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
1244-392T LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3900 Dublin St, New Orleans, LA 70118
Phone
(504) 484-5235
Enumerated
Mar 24, 2021
Record last updated
Apr 26, 2022
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20220509000978); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Southern College Of Optometry, 1997
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 3900 Dublin St

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

  1. Stacey LePharmacist1710496690
  2. Cindy NguyenPharmacist1568158368
  3. Madison StellyPharmacist1124972047

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Louisiana board licenses this profession
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
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95% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024

14 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Lynh Chi Nguyen14
  2. Specialty average277

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: $922.43

11 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Alcon Vision LLC. The 34,453 providers of this specialty with any payment received $769.99 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Lynh Chi Nguyen$922.43
  2. Specialty average$769.99

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. Artis Beatty A Professional Optometry CorporationNew Orleans, LA

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

Lynh Chi Nguyen among 540 optometrist records in Louisiana

Lynh Chi Nguyen is one of 540 optometrist records with a practice address in Louisiana. 78% 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 84% of them.

  • NPI issued2021 · 84% of these records are older, 14% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 61% of these records are
  • Graduated1997 · median 2010 among the 329 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 66% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 152W00000X and a Louisiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Optometrist providers in Louisiana

There are 540 optometrist records in Louisiana.

The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Jennifer Elumelu, ODNew Orleans, LA 701181043733033
  2. Charles Glaser, ODNew Orleans, LA 701181104818384
  3. Jean Hendricks, O.D.New Orleans, LA 701181497941769
  4. Jason Moran, ODNew Orleans, LA 701181851367817
  5. VI NguyenNew Orleans, LA 701181689362188
  6. Seth Stanton, O.D.New Orleans, LA 701181396059739
  7. Megan Williams, ODNew Orleans, LA 701181174141303
  8. Maryn Barnes, ODNew Orleans, LA 701191437988128

Common questions

What is Lynh Chi Nguyen's NPI number?

Lynh Chi Nguyen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1518544915, issued on Mar 24, 2021. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Lynh Chi Nguyen located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3900 Dublin St, New Orleans, LA, 70118. Phone: (504) 484-5235. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Lynh Chi Nguyen's license?

NPPES lists Louisiana license number 1244-392T, as entered by the provider. Search the Louisiana board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Lynh Chi Nguyen prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Lynh Chi Nguyen had 14 Medicare Part D claims; the average among optometrist prescribers was 277. 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.