NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Vivian Thu Nguyen, PA-S

Physician Assistant · Grand Junction, CO

Vivian Thu Nguyen, PA-S is a physician assistant with a practice address in Grand Junction, Colorado, and NPI 1972155372, issued on Jul 15, 2019. Check the license with the Colorado board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1972155372
Name
Vivian Thu Nguyen
Credential
PA-S
Primary taxonomy
Physician Assistant 363A00000X
Practice location
2635 N 7TH St, Grand Junction, CO 81501
Phone
(970) 298-1977
Enumerated
Jul 15, 2019
Record last updated
Jul 15, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20220421002308); 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 2635 N 7TH St

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

  1. Angela Aldoretta, RN, NNPNeonatal Nurse Practitioner1467446245
  2. Peter Aldoretta, M.D.Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Physician1790784775
  3. Westin Amberge, M.D., M.B.A.Emergency Medicine Physician1700176690
  4. Theresa Anderson, RPARadiology Practitioner Assistant1023774924
  5. Grant Armour, MDAnesthesiology Physician1467747238
  6. Megan AtkinPhysician Assistant1487118212

Verify Vivian Thu Nguyen in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Colorado board licenses this professionCheck the board
  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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90% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average physician assistant in 2024

80 Medicare Part D claims for 64 beneficiaries, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Vivian Nguyen80
  2. Specialty average830

Most prescribed

  1. Cephalexin18 claims
  2. Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass12 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 practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 83.8 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score84.6
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%58.6
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $197.67

5 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 64,719 providers of this specialty with any payment received $841.65 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Vivian Nguyen$197.67
  2. Specialty average$841.65

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

  1. Presbyterian Healthcare ServicesAlbuquerque, NM

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

Vivian Thu Nguyen among 3,767 physician assistant records in Colorado

Vivian Thu Nguyen, PA-S is one of 3,767 physician assistant records with a practice address in Colorado. 76% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2019, is newer than 62% of them.

  • NPI issued2019 · 62% of these records are older, 33% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
  • Graduated2019 · median 2017 among the 2,351 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2019 · 40% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363A00000X and a Colorado practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

168 physician assistant records list a practice address in Grand Junction

They are 168 of the 3,482 NPPES records with a practice address in Grand Junction, and 3,767 physician assistant records in Colorado.

The 8 physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Michael Adams, PAGrand Junction, CO 815011720154669
  2. Richard Candelaria, P.A.-CGrand Junction, CO 815011932164381
  3. Elizabeth Carlson, PA-CGrand Jct, CO 815011063645992
  4. Daniel Castro, PAGrand Junction, CO 815011063515336
  5. Robert Citkovic, PAGrand Junction, CO 815011447598552
  6. William Finley, PACGrand Junction, CO 815011104916519
  7. Gregory Freshwater, PA-CGrand Junction, CO 815011043393978
  8. Kristi Haan, PA-CGrand Junction, CO 815011609859164

Common questions

What is Vivian Thu Nguyen, PA-S's NPI number?

Vivian Thu Nguyen, PA-S's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1972155372, issued on Jul 15, 2019. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Vivian Thu Nguyen, PA-S located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2635 N 7TH St, Grand Junction, CO, 81501. Phone: (970) 298-1977. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Vivian Thu Nguyen, PA-S's license?

Search the Colorado board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Vivian Thu Nguyen, PA-S prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Vivian Thu Nguyen, PA-S had 80 Medicare Part D claims for 64 beneficiaries; the average among physician assistant prescribers was 830. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Vivian Thu Nguyen, PA-S's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 83.8 of 100, reported for the practice group. 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.

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