NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Natalie Nga Nguyen, O.D.

Optometrist · Columbus, OH

Natalie Nga Nguyen, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Columbus, Ohio, and NPI 1669712964, issued on Feb 22, 2013. Check the license (Ohio 6423, as entered in NPPES) with the Ohio board that licenses this profession; 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
1669712964
Name
Natalie Nga Nguyen
Credential
O.D.
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License numbers
6423 OH
1945 KS
2013004092 MO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1001 W 5TH Ave, Columbus, OH 43212
Phone
(234) 643-9326
Enumerated
Feb 22, 2013
Record last updated
Jun 28, 2024
Fax
(614) 705-6463
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20170208002951); may accept Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Missouri St Louis - School Of Optometry, 2012
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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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Ohio board licenses this profession
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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12% more Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024

309 Medicare Part D claims for 100 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 66% of claims.

  1. Natalie Nguyen309
  2. Specialty average277

Most prescribed

  1. Restasis65 claims
  2. Prednisolone Acetate47 claims
  3. Azelastine Hcl31 claims
  4. Latanoprost24 claims
  5. Fluorometholone21 claims
  6. Cyclosporine18 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: $563.96

14 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Biotissue Holdings Inc. 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. Natalie Nguyen$563.96
  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. Grove City Eye Associates LLCGrove City, OH

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

Natalie Nga Nguyen among 2,443 optometrist records in Ohio

Natalie Nga Nguyen, O.D. is one of 2,443 optometrist records with a practice address in Ohio. 71% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2013, is newer than 69% of them.

  • NPI issued2013 · 69% of these records are older, 29% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 71% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 60% of these records are
  • Graduated2012 · median 2006 among the 1,466 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 70% 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 Ohio practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Optometrist providers in Ohio

There are 2,443 optometrist records in Ohio.

The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Douglas Bloss, O.D.Columbus, OH 432121962538140
  2. Morgan Garczyk, ODColumbus, OH 432121770076192
  3. Sara Huffman, OD, MSColumbus, OH 432121235153834
  4. Kathryn Kramer, O.D.Columbus, OH 432121265729073
  5. Maryellen Luebbers, O.D.Columbus, OH 432121396799391
  6. John Maszczak, O.D.Columbus, OH 432121659304947
  7. William McLaughlin, O.D.Columbus, OH 432121730260647
  8. John Melnyk, O.D.Columbus, OH 432121366430860

Common questions

What is Natalie Nga Nguyen, O.D.'s NPI number?

Natalie Nga Nguyen, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1669712964, issued on Feb 22, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Natalie Nga Nguyen, O.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1001 W 5TH Ave, Columbus, OH, 43212. Phone: (234) 643-9326. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Natalie Nga Nguyen, O.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Ohio license number 6423, as entered by the provider. Search the Ohio board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Natalie Nga Nguyen, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Natalie Nga Nguyen, O.D. had 309 Medicare Part D claims for 100 beneficiaries; 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.