Thu Lam Nguyen, DO
Nephrology Physician · La Crosse, WI
Thu Lam Nguyen, DO is a nephrology physician with a practice address in La Crosse, Wisconsin, and NPI 1053974220, issued on Apr 15, 2019. Check the license on the Wisconsin Medical Examining Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Thu Lam Nguyen
- Credential
- DO
- Primary taxonomy
- Nephrology Physician 207RN0300X
- License number
- U8407 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1836 South Ave, La Crosse, WI 54601
- Phone
- (608) 782-7300
- Enumerated
- Apr 15, 2019
- Record last updated
- Mar 28, 2024
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20240325001652); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 1836 South Ave
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Frank Aberger, MDGastroenterology Physician1396748711
- Bradley Abicht, DPMPodiatrist1962632166
- Carter Abicht, DOAnesthesiology Physician1932736642
- Grace AbichtCertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1003651555
- Paul Abicht, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1528061843
- Mateen Abidi, M.DCardiovascular Disease Physician1730333980
Verify Thu Lam Nguyen in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWisconsin Medical Examining BoardCheck the board
- 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
93% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average nephrology physician in 2024
109 Medicare Part D claims for 67 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,465 among the 10,986 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 14% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Furosemide22 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate14 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: $1,116.46
40 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Amgen Inc. The 8,230 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,091.37 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
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
- Global Kidney Center, PLLCHouston, TX
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Nephrology Physician providers in Wisconsin
There are 207 nephrology physician records in Wisconsin.
Other nephrology physician records in Wisconsin
- Pablo Abrego, MDWausau, WI1689774317
- Uzoamaka Achufusi, MBBSFitchburg, WI1154558773
- Christopher Adams, MDLa Crosse, WI1760521769
- Venkata Adavikolanu, MDGreen Bay, WI1568804078
- Omer Afzal, M.D.Waukesha, WI1952393944
- Osaid Ahmad, MDNeenah, WI1689618589
- Edward Ahrens, M.D.Madison, WI1225119522
- Manohar Ahuja, M.D.Milwaukee, WI1467426064
- Wadad Ailabouni, MDMarshfield, WI1811196355
- Adedamola AkinsikuMilwaukee, WI1619715760
Common questions
What is Thu Lam Nguyen, DO's NPI number?
Thu Lam Nguyen, DO's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1053974220, issued on Apr 15, 2019. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Thu Lam Nguyen, DO located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1836 South Ave, La Crosse, WI, 54601. Phone: (608) 782-7300. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Thu Lam Nguyen, DO's license?
Search the Wisconsin Medical Examining Board at https://dsps.wi.gov/Pages/BoardsCouncils/MEB/Default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Thu Lam Nguyen, DO prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Thu Lam Nguyen, DO had 109 Medicare Part D claims for 67 beneficiaries; the average among nephrology physician prescribers was 1,465. 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.