NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Vu Linh Hoang, M.D.

Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Houston, TX

Vu Linh Hoang, M.D. is a cardiovascular disease physician with a practice address in Houston, Texas, and NPI 1689968885, issued on Jun 6, 2011. Check the license (Texas P7778, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; 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
1689968885
Name
Vu Linh Hoang
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Cardiovascular Disease Physician 207RC0000X
License number
P7778 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
11914 Astoria Blvd Ste 410, Houston, TX 77089
Phone
(281) 922-9239
Enumerated
Jun 6, 2011
Record last updated
Dec 12, 2025
Fax
(855) 518-5437
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20171011003517); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Baylor College Of Medicine, 2011
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 11914 Astoria Blvd Ste 410

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

  1. Don Pham, M.D.Interventional Cardiology Physician1053631580

Verify Vu Linh Hoang in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
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  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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7% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average cardiovascular disease physician in 2024

2,870 Medicare Part D claims for 362 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,078 among the 20,728 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 9% of claims.

  1. Vu Hoang2,870
  2. Specialty average3,078

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium322 claims
  2. Amlodipine Besylate250 claims
  3. Losartan Potassium243 claims
  4. Metoprolol Succinate239 claims
  5. Eliquis141 claims
  6. Clopidogrel136 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.

No measured MIPS final score for 2023

CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 without scoring Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability or Improvement Activities. It is an administrative threshold, so PlainDoctor does not compare it with measured clinicians.

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

Industry payments in 2024: $247.96

10 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Zoll Services LLC (a/k/a Zoll LifeCor Corp). The 16,686 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,819.56 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Vu Hoang$247.96
  2. Specialty average$3,819.56

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. Apex Cardiology OF Houston, PLLCHouston, TX

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

Vu Linh Hoang among 1,603 cardiovascular disease physician records in Texas

Vu Linh Hoang, M.D. is one of 1,603 cardiovascular disease physician records with a practice address in Texas. 88% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2011, is newer than 77% of them.

  • NPI issued2011 · 77% of these records are older, 21% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 88% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • Graduated2011 · median 1998 among the 1,219 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 47% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RC0000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Cardiovascular Disease Physician providers in Texas

There are 1,603 cardiovascular disease physician records in Texas.

The 8 cardiovascular disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Haytham Al-Azzeh, MDHouston, TX 770891437170438
  2. Palur Balakrishnan, MDHouston, TX 770891679508485
  3. Avinash Bapat, M.D.Houston, TX 770891427098235
  4. Marlos Fernandes, MDHouston, TX 770891023362233
  5. Rajeev Grover, M.D.Houston, TX 770891952363830
  6. Rajan Kadakia, M.D.Houston, TX 770891548295264
  7. Chau Nguyen, MDHouston, TX 770891639149453
  8. Manu Pillai, M.D.Houston, TX 770891972766467

Common questions

What is Vu Linh Hoang, M.D.'s NPI number?

Vu Linh Hoang, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1689968885, issued on Jun 6, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Vu Linh Hoang, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 11914 Astoria Blvd Ste 410, Houston, TX, 77089. Phone: (281) 922-9239. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Vu Linh Hoang, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Texas license number P7778, 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 Vu Linh Hoang, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Vu Linh Hoang, M.D. had 2,870 Medicare Part D claims for 362 beneficiaries; the average among cardiovascular disease physician prescribers was 3,078. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Vu Linh Hoang, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 for 2023 without scoring any category, so it is not a measured result.

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.