NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Vivian Chau, DMD

Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (Dentist) · Minneapolis, MN

Vivian Chau, DMD is an oral and maxillofacial surgery (dentist) with a practice address in Minneapolis, Minnesota, and NPI 1942876479, issued on Jun 3, 2021. Check the license (Minnesota D14565, as entered in NPPES) with the Minnesota board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1942876479
Name
Vivian Chau
Credential
DMD
Primary taxonomy
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (Dentist) 1223S0112X
License number
D14565 MN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
515 Delaware St SE, Minneapolis, MN 55455
Phone
(612) 624-8600
Enumerated
Jun 3, 2021
Record last updated
Jun 3, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 515 Delaware St SE

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

  1. Mansur AhmadOral and Maxillofacial Radiology Dentistry1235281502
  2. Abdullah Almejaidel, DMDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1720812639
  3. Ali Alsaffar, DMDDentist1306013529
  4. Clennan Anderson, DDSOral and Maxillofacial Surgery (Dentist)1134156524
  5. Kristina Astleford-Hopper, DDS, PHDGeneral Practice Dentistry1821924044
  6. Petra Bachour, DMDDentist1750942223

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82% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average oral and maxillofacial surgery (dentist) in 2024

72 Medicare Part D claims for 33 beneficiaries, against an average of 406 among the 5,870 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Vivian Chau72
  2. Specialty average406

Most prescribed

  1. Chlorhexidine Gluconate22 claims
  2. Ibuprofen13 claims
  3. Amoxicillin12 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: $436.00

7 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Medical Device Business Services, Inc. The 4,075 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,077.58 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Vivian Chau$436.00
  2. Specialty average$1,077.58

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (Dentist) providers in Minnesota

There are 191 oral and maxillofacial surgery (dentist) records in Minnesota.

Other oral and maxillofacial surgery (dentist) records in Minnesota

  1. Emad Abdou, D.D.S.North Oaks, MN1174914766
  2. Hannah Afwerke Lynch, DDSMinneapolis, MN1700374717
  3. Sarah AlkhashramRochester, MN1205513777
  4. Kevin Amundson, D.D.S., M.S.Rochester, MN1851329536
  5. Clennan Anderson, DDSMinneapolis, MN1134156524
  6. Courtney Anderson, D.D.SMankato, MN1568678985
  7. Suganya Appugounder, DMDRichfield, MN1689801771
  8. Sharmila Arjunan, BDS, MDS, MSC, FRCDCRochester, MN1215746912
  9. Mark Ash, DDSDuluth, MN1164045738
  10. Charles Babst, DDSDuluth, MN1679623029

Common questions

What is Vivian Chau, DMD's NPI number?

Vivian Chau, DMD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1942876479, issued on Jun 3, 2021. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Vivian Chau, DMD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 515 Delaware St SE, Minneapolis, MN, 55455. Phone: (612) 624-8600. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Vivian Chau, DMD's license?

NPPES lists Minnesota license number D14565, as entered by the provider. Search the Minnesota board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Vivian Chau, DMD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Vivian Chau, DMD had 72 Medicare Part D claims for 33 beneficiaries; the average among oral and maxillofacial surgery (dentist) prescribers was 406. 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.

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