Tony Nguyen Cao
Physician Assistant · Biloxi, MS
Tony Nguyen Cao is a physician assistant with a practice address in Biloxi, Mississippi, and NPI 1235520693, issued on Feb 6, 2015. Check the license (Mississippi PA00293, as entered in NPPES) with the Mississippi board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Tony Nguyen Cao
- Primary taxonomy
- Physician Assistant 363A00000X
- License numbers
- PA00293 MS
PA.200790 LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1720A Medical Park Dr Ste 220, Biloxi, MS 39532
- Phone
- (228) 230-2663
- Enumerated
- Feb 6, 2015
- Record last updated
- Nov 14, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (228) 546-3257
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20160901000516); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1720A Medical Park Dr Ste 220
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Tony Nguyen Cao in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Mississippi board licenses this profession
Search for license PA00293Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
81% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average physician assistant in 2024
157 Medicare Part D claims for 122 beneficiaries, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 35 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Oxycodone-Acetaminophen33 claims
- Methylprednisolone32 claims
- Meloxicam31 claims
- Diclofenac Sodium11 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.
No measured MIPS final score for 2023
CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 without scoring Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability or Improvement Activities. It is an administrative threshold, so PlainDoctor does not compare it with measured clinicians.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $14.92
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Bioventus LLC. The 64,719 providers of this specialty with any payment received $841.65 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
- Bienville Orthopaedic Specialists, LLCGulfport, MS
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Tony Nguyen Cao among 338 physician assistant records in Mississippi
Tony Nguyen Cao is one of 338 physician assistant records with a practice address in Mississippi. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2015, is newer than 26% of them.
- NPI issued2015 · 26% of these records are older, 72% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
- Graduated2014 · median 2020 among the 223 with a school on file
- Record last updated2019 · 31% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363A00000X and a Mississippi practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
17 physician assistant records list a practice address in Biloxi
They are 17 of the 1,402 NPPES records with a practice address in Biloxi, and 338 physician assistant records in Mississippi.
All 338 in Mississippi → Every provider in Biloxi → Physician Assistant nationwide →
The 8 physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Ellie AndersonBiloxi, MS 395321578301735
- Jessica Blair, PA-CBiloxi, MS 395321881770378
- Eric Bunting, PA-CBiloxi, MS 395321659560571
- Ashley Johnson, PABiloxi, MS 395321083037626
- Jason Lowery, PA-CBiloxi, MS 395321467471045
- Brooke Nitz, PA-CBiloxi, MS 395321366373011
- Stephen Ryder, PABiloxi, MS 395321821344771
- William Booth, PA-CBiloxi, MS 395311104841113
Common questions
What is Tony Nguyen Cao's NPI number?
Tony Nguyen Cao's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1235520693, issued on Feb 6, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Tony Nguyen Cao located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1720A Medical Park Dr Ste 220, Biloxi, MS, 39532. Phone: (228) 230-2663. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Tony Nguyen Cao's license?
NPPES lists Mississippi license number PA00293, as entered by the provider. Search the Mississippi board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Tony Nguyen Cao prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Tony Nguyen Cao had 157 Medicare Part D claims for 122 beneficiaries; the average among physician assistant prescribers was 830. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Tony Nguyen Cao's MIPS final score?
CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 for 2023 without scoring any category, so it is not a measured result.
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.