Van-Hien Cong Tran, M.D., F.A.C.S.
NPI 1134303696ActiveIndividual· Surgery· Houston, TX
Surgery (M.D., F.A.C.S.) in Houston, Texas, trained at University of Kansas School of Med (Kc/Wich/Sal) (class of 1996). 110 Medicare patients in 2024, $47,328 paid; nearly all of their 86 Part D prescriptions were generic (94%). Intuitive Surgical, Inc. was the largest of 5 companies reporting payments in 2025, $555.04 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1134303696 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D., F.A.C.S. |
| Sole proprietor | Yes |
| NPI issued | Dec 19, 2007 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Mar 9, 2020 |
| Certified by provider | Mar 9, 2020 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Surgery Primary | 208600000X | K5720 | TX |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - General Surgery (TX) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 110 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 240 across 43 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $47,328 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 86 · 90 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 59 |
| Total drug cost | $601.36 |
| Generic share | 94% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | University of Kansas School of Med (Kc/Wich/Sal) |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1996 |
| Medicare specialty | General Surgery |
Medical groups
- Tmh Physician Associates PLLCKaty, TX · 1,690 clinicians
- Houston Methodist Specialty PhysiciansHouston, TX · 1,528 clinicians
Hospital affiliation
- Houston Methodist West HospitalHouston, TX
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$555.04 · 7 payments from 5 companies
- 2024$2,191 · 22 payments from 7 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | $404.10 | 2 |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $56.16 | 2 |
| Stryker Corporation | $40.30 | 1 |
| Davol Inc. | $30.09 | 1 |
| Ethicon US, LLC | $24.39 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$555.04 · 7 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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