Tung Huu Cai, MD
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician · Denton, TX
Tung Huu Cai, MD is a thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician with a practice address in Denton, Texas, and NPI 1598710501, issued on May 24, 2006. Check the license (Texas L4875, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Tung Huu Cai
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician 208G00000X
- License number
- L4875 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2900 N Interstate 35 Ste 400, Denton, TX 76201
- Phone
- (940) 323-3655
- Enumerated
- May 24, 2006
- Record last updated
- Apr 2, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20101004000751); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Albany Medical College Of Union University, 1992
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Tung Huu Cai in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
Search for license L4875Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
66% more Medicare Part D claims than the average thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician in 2024
168 Medicare Part D claims for 80 beneficiaries, against an average of 101 among the 2,587 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 8% of claims. 20 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Metoprolol Tartrate20 claims
- Enoxaparin Sodium19 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen17 claims
- Potassium Chloride16 claims
- Furosemide14 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: $15,214.27
61 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Intuitive Surgical, Inc. The 4,047 providers of this specialty with any payment received $7,828.84 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
- Healthtexas Provider NetworkDenton, TX
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Tung Huu Cai among 484 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records in Texas
Tung Huu Cai, MD is one of 484 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records with a practice address in Texas. 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 2006, is newer than 14% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 14% of these records are older, 45% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
- Graduated1992 · median 1996 among the 309 with a school on file
- Record last updated2021 · 49% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208G00000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician providers in Texas
There are 484 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records in Texas.
All 484 in Texas → Every provider in Denton → Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician nationwide →
The 8 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Tea Acuff, MDDenton, TX 762101427065796
- George Johnson, M.D.Denton, TX 762101124027164
- Minh Tran, M.D.Denton, TX 762101598975310
- William Wallace, DODecatur, TX 762341225087562
- Albert Yurvati, DOFort Worth, TX 761071629014915
- James Anderson, MDFort Worth, TX 761041245240290
- Ghassan BaslaimFort Worth, TX 761041053763433
- Edo Bedzra, M.D., M.B.A.Fort Worth, TX 761041174889695
Common questions
What is Tung Huu Cai, MD's NPI number?
Tung Huu Cai, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1598710501, issued on May 24, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Tung Huu Cai, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2900 N Interstate 35 Ste 400, Denton, TX, 76201. Phone: (940) 323-3655. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Tung Huu Cai, MD's license?
NPPES lists Texas license number L4875, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Tung Huu Cai, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Tung Huu Cai, MD had 168 Medicare Part D claims for 80 beneficiaries; the average among thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician prescribers was 101. 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.