NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Tu-Anh Nguyen, D.O.

Family Medicine Physician · Gardena, CA

Tu-Anh Nguyen, D.O. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Gardena, California, and NPI 1659750487, issued on May 26, 2015. Check the license (California 20A16164, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1659750487
Name
Tu-Anh Nguyen
Credential
D.O.
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
20A16164 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
15446 S Western Ave, Gardena, CA 90249
Phone
(310) 217-5331
Enumerated
May 26, 2015
Record last updated
Nov 15, 2022
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20190311001184); accepts Medicare assignment
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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Also registered at 15446 S Western Ave

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Andrew AbramPharmacist1821413238
  2. Walter Chang, MDFamily Medicine Physician1689044760
  3. Christina Chen, DPTPhysical Therapist1649644733
  4. Peter Chong, MDInternal Medicine Physician1346276789
  5. Raven Copeland, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1720422470
  6. Karina CortesClinical Social Worker1376085332

Verify Tu-Anh Nguyen in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
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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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55% more Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

5,503 Medicare Part D claims for 993 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 8% of claims. 184 claims were for opioids.

  1. Tu-Anh Nguyen5,503
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium560 claims
  2. Amlodipine Besylate474 claims
  3. Losartan Potassium272 claims
  4. Lisinopril229 claims
  5. Atenolol156 claims
  6. Simvastatin140 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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Southern California Permanente Medical GroupGardena, CA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Tu-Anh Nguyen among 17,133 family medicine physician records in California

Tu-Anh Nguyen, D.O. is one of 17,133 family medicine physician records with a practice address in California. 81% 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 74% of them.

  • NPI issued2015 · 74% of these records are older, 24% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
  • Graduated2015 · median 2005 among the 10,652 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

30 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Gardena

They are 30 of the 4,627 NPPES records with a practice address in Gardena, and 17,133 family medicine physician records in California.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Walter Chang, MDGardena, CA 902491689044760
  2. Uche Chukwudi, M.D.Gardena, CA 902491417192063
  3. Raven Copeland, M.D.Gardena, CA 902491720422470
  4. Joyce George, M.D.Gardena, CA 902491609303999
  5. Hoangvy Le, MDGardena, CA 902491841619095
  6. Patrick Lemm, D.O.Gardena, CA 902491710920756
  7. Grace Park, D.O. , MPHGardena, CA 902491164677464
  8. Freyman Recinos, M.D.Gardena, CA 902491194131615

Common questions

What is Tu-Anh Nguyen, D.O.'s NPI number?

Tu-Anh Nguyen, D.O.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1659750487, issued on May 26, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Tu-Anh Nguyen, D.O. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 15446 S Western Ave, Gardena, CA, 90249. Phone: (310) 217-5331. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Tu-Anh Nguyen, D.O.'s license?

NPPES lists California license number 20A16164, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Tu-Anh Nguyen, D.O. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Tu-Anh Nguyen, D.O. had 5,503 Medicare Part D claims for 993 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.