NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Thu Kim Van, D.P.M.

Foot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist · Garden Grove, CA

Thu Kim Van, D.P.M. is a foot & ankle surgery podiatrist with a practice address in Garden Grove, California, and NPI 1073577458, issued on Apr 13, 2006. Check the license (California E3686, as entered in NPPES) with the California board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1073577458
Name
Thu Kim Van
Credential
D.P.M.
Primary taxonomy
Foot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist 213ES0103X
License number
E3686 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
12902 Brookhurst St, Garden Grove, CA 92840
Phone
(714) 636-3211
Enumerated
Apr 13, 2006
Record last updated
Mar 8, 2011 (not updated in 15 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(714) 636-5956
Medicaid ID
GRE000290 CA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100301000199); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Kent State University College Of Podiatric Medicine, 1989
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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  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California board licenses this profession
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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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92% more Medicare Part D claims than the average foot & ankle surgery podiatrist in 2024

642 Medicare Part D claims for 261 beneficiaries, against an average of 335 among the 7,761 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 3% of claims.

  1. Thu Van642
  2. Specialty average335

Most prescribed

  1. Clotrimazole151 claims
  2. Ciclopirox110 claims
  3. Diclofenac Sodium85 claims
  4. Ketoconazole45 claims
  5. Mupirocin33 claims
  6. Ammonium Lactate28 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.

Thu Kim Van among 1,248 foot & ankle surgery podiatrist records in California

Thu Kim Van, D.P.M. is one of 1,248 foot & ankle surgery podiatrist records with a practice address in California. 86% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 5% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 5% of these records are older, 69% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 86% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 78% of these records are
  • Graduated1989 · median 2010 among the 970 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2011 · 54% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 213ES0103X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Foot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist providers in California

There are 1,248 foot & ankle surgery podiatrist records in California.

The 8 foot & ankle surgery podiatrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Henny Nguyen, DPMGarden Grove, CA 928431568466001
  2. Kelvin Nguyen, DPMGarden Grove, CA 928431285957639
  3. Tien Nguyen, DPMGarden Grove, CA 928431295300473
  4. Ngoc Khuong VoGarden Grove, CA 928431669748752
  5. Hyun Kang, D.P.M.Garden Grove, CA 928441184046195
  6. Lisbeth Keplinger, D.P.M.Fullerton, CA 928351053571828
  7. Tyler Macrae, DPMFullerton, CA 928351033746649
  8. Cong Mai, DPMGarden Grove, CA 928451023258415

Common questions

What is Thu Kim Van, D.P.M.'s NPI number?

Thu Kim Van, D.P.M.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1073577458, issued on Apr 13, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Thu Kim Van, D.P.M. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 12902 Brookhurst St, Garden Grove, CA, 92840. Phone: (714) 636-3211. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Thu Kim Van, D.P.M.'s license?

NPPES lists California license number E3686, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Thu Kim Van, D.P.M. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Thu Kim Van, D.P.M. had 642 Medicare Part D claims for 261 beneficiaries; the average among foot & ankle surgery podiatrist prescribers was 335. 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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