NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Nicole Vu Hien Nguyen, DO

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician · San Diego, CA

Nicole Vu Hien Nguyen, DO is a physical medicine & rehabilitation physician with a practice address in San Diego, California, and NPI 1407317886, issued on Mar 27, 2019. Check the license (California 23451, 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
1407317886
Name
Nicole Vu Hien Nguyen
Credential
DO
Primary taxonomy
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician 208100000X
License numbers
23451 CA
OP61411798 WA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3520 4TH Ave, San Diego, CA 92103
Phone
(872) 231-3162
Enumerated
Mar 27, 2019
Record last updated
Oct 10, 2025
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 3520 4TH Ave

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Verify Nicole Vu Hien Nguyen 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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74% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average physical medicine & rehabilitation physician in 2024

192 Medicare Part D claims for 36 beneficiaries, against an average of 727 among the 7,448 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Nicole Nguyen192
  2. Specialty average727

Most prescribed

  1. Gabapentin84 claims
  2. Duloxetine Hcl28 claims
  3. Donepezil Hcl26 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.

Nicole Vu Hien Nguyen among 1,549 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records in California

Nicole Vu Hien Nguyen, DO is one of 1,549 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records with a practice address in California. 59% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2019, is newer than 74% of them.

  • NPI issued2019 · 74% of these records are older, 21% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 59% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 51% of these records are
  • 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 208100000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician providers in California

There are 1,549 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records in California.

The 8 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Douglas Chang, M.DSan Diego, CA 921031962450031
  2. Arshia Etesam, M.D.San Diego, CA 921031427411172
  3. Roger Mignosa, D.O.San Diego, CA 921031255627691
  4. Shivam Patel, D.O.San Diego, CA 921031114551876
  5. Rajiv Reddy, MDSan Diego, CA 921031053653493
  6. Stephen VillanuevaSan Diego, CA 921031144974759
  7. Kenneth Vitale, M.D.San Diego, CA 921031730176868
  8. Brittney McQueenSan Diego, CA 921011407739204

Common questions

What is Nicole Vu Hien Nguyen, DO's NPI number?

Nicole Vu Hien Nguyen, DO's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1407317886, issued on Mar 27, 2019. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Nicole Vu Hien Nguyen, DO located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3520 4TH Ave, San Diego, CA, 92103. Phone: (872) 231-3162. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Nicole Vu Hien Nguyen, DO's license?

NPPES lists California license number 23451, 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 Nicole Vu Hien Nguyen, DO prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Nicole Vu Hien Nguyen, DO had 192 Medicare Part D claims for 36 beneficiaries; the average among physical medicine & rehabilitation physician prescribers was 727. 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.

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