Vinh Nguyen, MD
Surgery Physician · Birmingham, AL
Vinh Nguyen, MD is a surgery physician with a practice address in Birmingham, Alabama, and NPI 1861657702, issued on Jul 21, 2008. Check the license (Alabama 30321, as entered in NPPES) on the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Vinh Nguyen
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Surgery Physician 208600000X
- License numbers
- 30321 AL
E-5731 AR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 48 Medical Park East Dr, Birmingham, AL 35235
- Phone
- (205) 833-6907
- Enumerated
- Jul 21, 2008
- Record last updated
- Oct 29, 2010 (not updated in 16 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (205) 833-6987
- Medicaid IDs
- 121803 AL
176488001 AR - Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20160721002088); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 48 Medical Park East Dr
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Timothy Cool, MDOrthopaedic Surgery Physician1992765945
- Lori Lynn, DOInternal Medicine Physician1972517472
Verify Vinh Nguyen in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersAlabama Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 30321Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
3.0 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average surgery physician in 2024
437 Medicare Part D claims for 271 beneficiaries, against an average of 147 among the 20,115 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 304 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen294 claims
- Lidocaine-Prilocaine53 claims
- Promethazine Hcl27 claims
- Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim13 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.
The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 30 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $61.35
4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was LeMaitre Vascular, Inc. The 17,103 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,513.80 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.
Surgery Physician providers in Alabama
There are 445 surgery physician records in Alabama.
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- Carol Adams, MDJasper, AL1083671994
- William Adkins, MDOpelika, AL1619908076
- Rosebella Agola, M.D.Birmingham, AL1073749669
- Charles AhlrichMobile, AL1558125674
- Fernando Alegria, M.D.Demopolis, AL1497837405
- Douglas AndersonBirmingham, AL1073756201
- Jacob Anderson, DOMontgomery, AL1184916702
Common questions
What is Vinh Nguyen, MD's NPI number?
Vinh Nguyen, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1861657702, issued on Jul 21, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Vinh Nguyen, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 48 Medical Park East Dr, Birmingham, AL, 35235. Phone: (205) 833-6907. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Vinh Nguyen, MD's license?
NPPES lists Alabama license number 30321, as entered by the provider. Search the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.albme.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Vinh Nguyen, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Vinh Nguyen, MD had 437 Medicare Part D claims for 271 beneficiaries; the average among surgery physician prescribers was 147. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Vinh Nguyen, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 30 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.