Vu Nguyen, MD
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician · Birmingham, AL
Vu Nguyen, MD is a physical medicine & rehabilitation physician with a practice address in Birmingham, Alabama, and NPI 1952335234, issued on Jul 10, 2006. Check the license (Alabama 43733, as entered in NPPES) on the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Vu Nguyen
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician 208100000X
- License number
- 43733 AL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1717 6TH Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35233
- Phone
- (205) 934-3450
- Enumerated
- Jul 10, 2006
- Record last updated
- Apr 18, 2023
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20220111001202); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Vu Nguyen in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersAlabama Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 43733Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
83% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average physical medicine & rehabilitation physician in 2024
120 Medicare Part D claims for 23 beneficiaries, against an average of 727 among the 7,448 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Gabapentin54 claims
- Baclofen35 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: $241.46
3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated. The 3,895 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,237.86 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- University OF Alabama Health Services Foundation, PCBirmingham, AL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Vu Nguyen among 143 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records in Alabama
Vu Nguyen, MD is one of 143 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records with a practice address in Alabama. 64% 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, 62% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 64% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 54% of these records are
- Graduated2013 · median 2010 among the 77 with a school on file
- Record last updated2023 · 48% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208100000X and a Alabama practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician providers in Alabama
There are 143 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records in Alabama.
All 143 in Alabama → Every provider in Birmingham → Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician nationwide →
The 8 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Robert BrunnerBirmingham, AL 352331134169733
- J. Carter, D.O.Birmingham, AL 352331659379733
- Stephen Edelson, M.D.Birmingham, AL 352331407957764
- Laura KezarBirmingham, AL 352331922035872
- Keneshia KirkseyBirmingham, AL 352331023147873
- Victor MarkBirmingham, AL 352331528098001
- Leesa Miles, RPTBirmingham, AL 352331053512590
- Anthony Pitts, MDBirmingham, AL 352331073547691
Common questions
What is Vu Nguyen, MD's NPI number?
Vu Nguyen, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1952335234, issued on Jul 10, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Vu Nguyen, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1717 6TH Ave S, Birmingham, AL, 35233. Phone: (205) 934-3450. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Vu Nguyen, MD's license?
NPPES lists Alabama license number 43733, 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 Vu Nguyen, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Vu Nguyen, MD had 120 Medicare Part D claims for 23 beneficiaries; the average among physical medicine & rehabilitation physician prescribers was 727. 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.