NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Vu D. Nguyen, M.D.

Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Austin, TX

Vu D. Nguyen, M.D. is a cardiovascular disease physician with a practice address in Austin, Texas, and NPI 1093755357, issued on Jun 7, 2006. Check the license (Texas M1268, 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
1093755357
Name
Vu D. Nguyen
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Cardiovascular Disease Physician 207RC0000X
License number
M1268 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1301 W 38TH St, Austin, TX 78705
Phone
(512) 324-3440
Enumerated
Jun 7, 2006
Record last updated
Dec 12, 2014 (not updated in 12 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(512) 406-6513
Medicaid IDs
174476506 TX
174476507 TX
174476508 TX
174476509 TX
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20050621001093); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Wayne State University School Of Medicine, 1998
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 1301 W 38TH St

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

  1. Shannon Abikhaled, MDObstetrics & Gynecology Physician1699762427
  2. Supriya Ailnani, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1497930291
  3. Lauren Alonso Boltz, RDRegistered Dietitian1336418219
  4. Julie Alonso-Katzowitz, M.D.Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Physician1659589224
  5. Anne Ames, D.P.M.Podiatrist1083652101
  6. Carol Andrus, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1700915501

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  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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12% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average cardiovascular disease physician in 2024

2,710 Medicare Part D claims for 430 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,078 among the 20,728 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 24% of claims.

  1. Vu Nguyen2,710
  2. Specialty average3,078

Most prescribed

  1. Eliquis383 claims
  2. Atorvastatin Calcium256 claims
  3. Amlodipine Besylate184 claims
  4. Metoprolol Succinate174 claims
  5. Xarelto159 claims
  6. Spironolactone141 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): 84.6 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score72.8
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%78.4
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%97.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

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

Industry payments in 2024: $397.49

10 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Heartflow, Inc. 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 Nguyen$397.49
  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 2 group practices

  1. Legacy Heart Care OF South Austin, LLCKyle, TX
  2. Seton Family OF DoctorsAustin, TX

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

Vu D. Nguyen among 1,603 cardiovascular disease physician records in Texas

Vu D. Nguyen, 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 2006, is newer than 20% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 20% of these records are older, 42% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 88% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • Graduated1998 · median 1998 among the 1,219 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2014 · 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. Steven Alexander, MDAustin, TX 787051306225784
  2. Itamar Birnbaum, M.D.Austin, TX 787051811254857
  3. Mary Cishek, M.D.Austin, TX 787051821073305
  4. Paul Dlabal, M.D.Austin, TX 787051619952678
  5. David Garza, MEDICAL DOCTORAustin, TX 787051659466092
  6. Ernest Haeusslein, M.D.Austin, TX 787051780617571
  7. David Hayes, MEDICAL DOCTORAustin, TX 787051093801581
  8. Sandeep Kancharla, MDAustin, TX 787051417419995

Common questions

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

Vu D. Nguyen, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1093755357, issued on Jun 7, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Vu D. Nguyen, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1301 W 38TH St, Austin, TX, 78705. Phone: (512) 324-3440. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

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

NPPES lists Texas license number M1268, 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 D. Nguyen, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Vu D. Nguyen, M.D. had 2,710 Medicare Part D claims for 430 beneficiaries; the average among cardiovascular disease physician prescribers was 3,078. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

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

The 2023 MIPS final score is 84.6 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.

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