Van H. Vu, M.D.
Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician · Huntington Beach, CA
Van H. Vu, M.D. is a pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician with a practice address in Huntington Beach, California, and NPI 1194807115, issued on Oct 19, 2006. Check the license (California G71968, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Van H. Vu
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician 207LP2900X
- License number
- G71968 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 17822 Beach Blvd, Huntington Beach, CA 92647
- Phone
- (714) 848-9100
- Enumerated
- Oct 19, 2006
- Record last updated
- Feb 27, 2008 (not updated in 18 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (714) 848-9004
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Van H. Vu in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license G71968Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
89% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician in 2024
197 Medicare Part D claims for 30 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,750 among the 2,982 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 45 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Celecoxib30 claims
- Gabapentin29 claims
- Oxycodone-Acetaminophen25 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen14 claims
- Ibuprofen14 claims
- Omeprazole13 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: $120.00
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Kyowa Kirin, Inc. The 2,789 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,225.41 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.
Van H. Vu among 536 pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician records in California
Van H. Vu, M.D. is one of 536 pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician records with a practice address in California. 83% 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, 57% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 68% of these records are
- Record last updated2008 · 51% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207LP2900X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician providers in California
There are 536 pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician records in California.
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The 8 pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Arash Esmailzadegan, M.D.Huntington Beach, CA 926471740573120
- Jason Kim, MDHuntington Beach, CA 926471730683269
- Shahbaz Qavi, MDHuntington Beach, CA 926471073831160
- Maryam Rahbar, MDHuntington Beach, CA 926471992868368
- Aaron Przybysz, MDHuntington Beach, CA 926491518226232
- Joshua Barnhill, M.D.Laguna Hills, CA 926531295020089
- Afshin Gerayli, M.D.Laguna Hills, CA 926531205878568
- Matthew Harris, M.D.Laguna Hills, CA 926531194951194
Common questions
What is Van H. Vu, M.D.'s NPI number?
Van H. Vu, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1194807115, issued on Oct 19, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Van H. Vu, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 17822 Beach Blvd, Huntington Beach, CA, 92647. Phone: (714) 848-9100. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Van H. Vu, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists California license number G71968, 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 Van H. Vu, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Van H. Vu, M.D. had 197 Medicare Part D claims for 30 beneficiaries; the average among pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician prescribers was 1,750. 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.