Tony Nguyen, PA-C
Physician Assistant · Laguna Woods, CA
Tony Nguyen, PA-C is a physician assistant with a practice address in Laguna Woods, California, and NPI 1215286356, issued on Sep 5, 2012. Check the license (California PA22517, as entered in NPPES) with the California board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Tony Nguyen
- Credential
- PA-C
- Primary taxonomy
- Physician Assistant 363A00000X
- License number
- PA22517 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 24331 EL Toro RD, Laguna Woods, CA 92637
- Phone
- (949) 586-3200
- Enumerated
- Sep 5, 2012
- Record last updated
- Oct 16, 2023
- Fax
- (949) 900-2118
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20160330002003); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Western University Of Health Sciences College Of Dental Med, 2012
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Tony Nguyen in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California board licenses this profession
Search for license PA22517Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
65% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average physician assistant in 2024
291 Medicare Part D claims for 152 beneficiaries, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 174 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen111 claims
- Meloxicam36 claims
- Oxycodone-Acetaminophen29 claims
- Tramadol Hcl19 claims
- Gabapentin18 claims
- Oxycodone Hcl15 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: $46.48
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Globus Medical, Inc. 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
- OrthowestIrvine, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Tony Nguyen among 14,451 physician assistant records in California
Tony Nguyen, PA-C is one of 14,451 physician assistant records with a practice address in California. 75% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2012, is newer than 33% of them.
- NPI issued2012 · 33% of these records are older, 65% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 50% of these records are
- Graduated2012 · median 2018 among the 7,214 with a school on file
- Record last updated2023 · 40% 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 California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
9 physician assistant records list a practice address in Laguna Woods
They are 9 of the 185 NPPES records with a practice address in Laguna Woods, and 14,451 physician assistant records in California.
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Common questions
What is Tony Nguyen, PA-C's NPI number?
Tony Nguyen, PA-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1215286356, issued on Sep 5, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Tony Nguyen, PA-C located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 24331 EL Toro RD, Laguna Woods, CA, 92637. Phone: (949) 586-3200. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Tony Nguyen, PA-C's license?
NPPES lists California license number PA22517, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Tony Nguyen, PA-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Tony Nguyen, PA-C had 291 Medicare Part D claims for 152 beneficiaries; the average among physician assistant prescribers was 830. 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.