Richard Phong Vu, M.D.
NPI 1316930241ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine· Colorado Springs, CO
Internal Medicine (M.D.) in Colorado Springs, Colorado, trained at Northwestern University Feinberg Medical School (class of 1996). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $469,789 for 5,169 claims, against $261,844 paid for services in 2024. Novo Nordisk Inc was the largest of 16 companies reporting payments in 2025, $631.52 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1316930241 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Aug 25, 2005 |
| Last updated in NPPES | May 1, 2013 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine Primary | 207R00000X | 42318 | CO |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Internal Medicine (CO) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 385 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 3,359 across 59 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $261,844 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 5,169 · 14,196 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 567 |
| Total drug cost | $469,789 |
| Generic share | 87% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | Northwestern University Feinberg Medical School |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1996 |
| Medicare specialty | Internal Medicine |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical groups
- Alpine Medical Group Colorado PLLCDenver, CO · 96 clinicians
- Select Physical Therapy of Colorado Springs LPColorado Springs, CO · 93 clinicians
- Matthews-Vu Medical Group, P.C.Colorado Springs, CO · 38 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Centura Health-Penrose St Francis Health ServicesColorado Springs, CO
- Uch-Memorial Health SystemColorado Springs, CO
- Uchealth Pikes Peak Regional HospitalWoodland Park, CO
Other facilities
- At Home HealthcareHome health agency · Denver, CO
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$631.52 · 29 payments from 16 companies
- 2024$257.23 · 13 payments from 9 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Novo Nordisk Inc | $102.03 | 5 |
| Lilly USA, LLC | $82.71 | 4 |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $81.26 | 2 |
| Amgen Inc. | $77.84 | 3 |
| Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. | $50.57 | 2 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$631.52 · 29 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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