Vu Phi Tran, MD
Pain Medicine Physician · Houston, TX
Vu Phi Tran, MD is a pain medicine physician with a practice address in Houston, Texas, and NPI 1184828774, issued on Jun 14, 2007. Check the license (Texas N5439, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Vu Phi Tran
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Pain Medicine Physician 208VP0000X
- License numbers
- N5439 TX
BP1-0022241 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1398 Eldridge Pkwy, Houston, TX 77077
- Phone
- (409) 939-9940
- Enumerated
- Jun 14, 2007
- Record last updated
- Dec 5, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20100517000318); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston, 2005
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Vu Phi Tran in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
Search for license N5439Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
66% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average pain medicine physician in 2024
722 Medicare Part D claims for 70 beneficiaries, against an average of 2,095 among the 944 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 378 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen261 claims
- Gabapentin113 claims
- Tizanidine Hcl67 claims
- Tramadol Hcl52 claims
- Meloxicam28 claims
- Amitriptyline Hcl22 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: $97.95
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Curonix LLC. The 769 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,397.95 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.
Vu Phi Tran among 115 pain medicine physician records in Texas
Vu Phi Tran, MD is one of 115 pain medicine physician records with a practice address in Texas. 90% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 40% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 40% of these records are older, 45% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 90% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 72% of these records are
- Graduated2005 · median 2006 among the 83 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 208VP0000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Pain Medicine Physician providers in Texas
There are 115 pain medicine physician records in Texas.
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The 8 pain medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Pawan GroverHouston, TX 770741801889555
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- Vu Dang, M.D.Houston, TX 770701770710006
- Basem Hamid, MDHouston, TX 770891114918265
- Phuong Nguyen, NPHouston, TX 770651265033930
- Nnaemeka Nweke, MDHouston, TX 770891770102469
- Baominh Vinh, MDHouston, TX 770651578707303
- Edward Baumgartner, M.D.Houston, TX 770641548402407
Common questions
What is Vu Phi Tran, MD's NPI number?
Vu Phi Tran, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1184828774, issued on Jun 14, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Vu Phi Tran, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1398 Eldridge Pkwy, Houston, TX, 77077. Phone: (409) 939-9940. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Vu Phi Tran, MD's license?
NPPES lists Texas license number N5439, 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 Phi Tran, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Vu Phi Tran, MD had 722 Medicare Part D claims for 70 beneficiaries; the average among pain medicine physician prescribers was 2,095. 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.