NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Nhat Canh Nguyen-Minh, M.D.

Surgery Physician · Rancho Mirage, CA

Nhat Canh Nguyen-Minh, M.D. is a surgery physician with a practice address in Rancho Mirage, California, and NPI 1679564561, issued on Oct 31, 2005. Check the license (California C53124, 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 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1679564561
Name
Nhat Canh Nguyen-Minh
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Surgery Physician 208600000X
License number
C53124 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
39000 Bob Hope Dr, Rancho Mirage, CA 92270
Phone
(760) 837-8601
Enumerated
Oct 31, 2005
Record last updated
May 12, 2025
Fax
(760) 837-8611
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20081119000544); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Minnesota Medical School, 1995
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 39000 Bob Hope Dr

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

  1. Benedict Abaya, FNP-BC, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1417685462
  2. Mehrdad Abbasi, MDInternal Medicine Physician1477646776
  3. Ala Abojaradeh, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1316733900
  4. Naeem Abu-Shehab, M.D.Hospitalist Physician1134363252
  5. Roux Abubakar, MDHospitalist Physician1982223822
  6. Mohammad Abushehab, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1457293516

Verify Nhat Canh Nguyen-Minh 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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2.9 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average surgery physician in 2024

422 Medicare Part D claims for 216 beneficiaries, against an average of 147 among the 20,115 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 3% of claims. 209 claims were for opioids.

  1. Nhat Nguyen-Minh422
  2. Specialty average147

Most prescribed

  1. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen177 claims
  2. Promethazine Hcl82 claims
  3. Ondansetron Hcl56 claims
  4. Tramadol Hcl16 claims
  5. Oxycodone-Acetaminophen13 claims
  6. Peg-3350 And Electrolytes11 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.

The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 28.6 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score0.0
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%95.4
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities0 of 40 points · 15%0.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $671.22

8 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Medtronic, Inc. The 17,103 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,513.80 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Nhat Nguyen-Minh$671.22
  2. Specialty average$3,513.80

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

One hospital affiliation

  1. Eisenhower Medical CenterRancho Mirage, CA · Acute Care Hospitals4 of 5 stars

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

Nhat Canh Nguyen-Minh among 3,118 surgery physician records in California

Nhat Canh Nguyen-Minh, M.D. is one of 3,118 surgery physician records with a practice address in California. 75% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 94% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 61% of these records are
  • Graduated1995 · median 2003 among the 1,901 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 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 208600000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Surgery Physician providers in California

There are 3,118 surgery physician records in California.

The 8 surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Jorge Almodovar, M.D.Rancho Mirage, CA 922701225448053
  2. Bobby Bhasker-Rao, MDRancho Mirage, CA 922701154409290
  3. Ricardo Cacdac, MDRancho Mirage, CA 922701225130362
  4. James Caterine, M.D.Rancho Mirage, CA 922701639514185
  5. Steve Choe, M.D.Rancho Mirage, CA 922701306074034
  6. Matthew Hannon, MDRancho Mirage, CA 922701437134186
  7. Richard HareRancho Mirage, CA 922701699406538
  8. Maria Lombardo, DORancho Mirage, CA 922701861690612

Common questions

What is Nhat Canh Nguyen-Minh, M.D.'s NPI number?

Nhat Canh Nguyen-Minh, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1679564561, issued on Oct 31, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Nhat Canh Nguyen-Minh, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 39000 Bob Hope Dr, Rancho Mirage, CA, 92270. Phone: (760) 837-8601. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Nhat Canh Nguyen-Minh, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists California license number C53124, 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 Nhat Canh Nguyen-Minh, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Nhat Canh Nguyen-Minh, M.D. had 422 Medicare Part D claims for 216 beneficiaries; the average among surgery physician prescribers was 147. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Nhat Canh Nguyen-Minh, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 28.6 of 100. 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.

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