Rick Q. Vu, DDS
Dentist · Pleasant View, TN
Rick Q. Vu, DDS is a dentist with a practice address in Pleasant View, Tennessee, and NPI 1518013267, issued on Jan 26, 2007. Check the license (Tennessee 8018, as entered in NPPES) with the Tennessee board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Rick Q. Vu
- Credential
- DDS
- Primary taxonomy
- Dentist 122300000X
- License number
- 8018 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2475 Highway 49 E, Pleasant View, TN 37146
- Phone
- (615) 746-2929
- Enumerated
- Jan 26, 2007
- Record last updated
- Aug 19, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (615) 746-9998
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Rick Q. Vu in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Tennessee board licenses this profession
Search for license 8018Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
3.0 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average dentist in 2024
257 Medicare Part D claims for 127 beneficiaries, against an average of 86 among the 51,021 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 49 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Amoxicillin138 claims
- Tramadol Hcl33 claims
- Clindamycin Hcl26 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen16 claims
- Ibuprofen15 claims
- Chlorhexidine Gluconate11 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.
Rick Q. Vu among 1,525 dentist records in Tennessee
Rick Q. Vu, DDS is one of 1,525 dentist records with a practice address in Tennessee. 64% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 24% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 24% of these records are older, 61% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 64% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · under 1% of these records are
- Record last updated2021 · 65% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 122300000X and a Tennessee practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
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Common questions
What is Rick Q. Vu, DDS's NPI number?
Rick Q. Vu, DDS's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1518013267, issued on Jan 26, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Rick Q. Vu, DDS located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2475 Highway 49 E, Pleasant View, TN, 37146. Phone: (615) 746-2929. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Rick Q. Vu, DDS's license?
NPPES lists Tennessee license number 8018, as entered by the provider. Search the Tennessee board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Rick Q. Vu, DDS prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Rick Q. Vu, DDS had 257 Medicare Part D claims for 127 beneficiaries; the average among dentist prescribers was 86. 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.