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Tien Nguyen, M.D

NPI 1013923481ActiveIndividual· Surgery, Vascular Surgery· Bakersfield, CA

Surgery, Vascular Surgery (M.D) in Bakersfield, California, trained at University of California, San Diego School of Medicine (class of 2003). 549 Medicare patients in 2024, $393,665 paid; nearly all of their 474 Part D prescriptions were generic (95%). Shockwave Medical, Inc was the largest of 10 companies reporting payments in 2025, $1,567 in all, mostly food and beverage.

Overview

NPI1013923481
StatusActive
Entity typeIndividual
CredentialM.D
Sole proprietorNo
NPI issuedJul 31, 2006
Last updated in NPPESJun 2, 2011

Specialties and licenses

TaxonomyCodeLicenseState
Surgery, Vascular Surgery Primary2086S0129XA91766CA
Family Medicine207Q00000XA91766CA
Surgery208600000XA91766CA

About license numbers in NPPES

Exclusion screening

ListResultDetails
HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026No matchChecked by NPI and by name + state
North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 4, 2026No match—
New York OMIG · Nov 4, 2026No match—
Ohio Medicaid · Nov 4, 2026No match—
Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 4, 2026No match—
Washington HCA · Nov 4, 2026No match—

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Medicare

Enrollment (PECOS)Enrolled Practitioner - Vascular Surgery (CA)
Accepts assignmentYes (participating)

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients549
Services billed2,001 across 80 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare$393,665

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)474 · 780 30-day fills
Patients281
Total drug cost$21,153
Generic share95% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Medical schoolUniversity of California, San Diego School of Medicine
Graduation year2003
Medicare specialtyVascular Surgery
Secondary specialtiesGeneral Surgery

Medical group

Hospital affiliations

Other facilities

Source: CMS Care Compare

Industry payments (Open Payments)

  • 2025$1,567 · 29 payments from 10 companies
  • 2024$339.60 · 19 payments from 6 companies

Top paying companies in 2025

What the 2025 payments were for

  • Food and Beverage$1,567 · 29 payments

Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records

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