Tony Nguyen, PA-C
NPI 1215286356 · Physician Assistant · Laguna Woods, CA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Physician Assistant · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Tony Nguyen, PA-C is a Physician Assistant provider in Laguna Woods, CA (NPI 1215286356).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1215286356
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Physician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- PA-C
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- PA22517 (CA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
13 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
72 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Insertion of Cage Or Mesh Device to Spine Bone and Disc Space During Spine Fusion22853 | 20 | $35 |
| Fusion of Spine in Lower Back22612 | 16 | $216 |
| Computer-Assisted Spinal Procedure61783 | 14 | $31 |
| Fusion of Lower Spine Bone and Partial Removal of Spine Bone Or Disc Through Back, 1 Disc22630 | 11 | $110 |
| Partial Removal of Spine Bone With Release of Lower Spinal Cord Or Nerves And/Or Removal of Disc63030 | 11 | $107 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $31–$216 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 7 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Hydrocodone/Acetaminophenbrand: Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen | 111 | 67 |
| Meloxicam | 36 | 20 |
| Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophenbrand: Oxycodone-Acetaminophen | 29 | 18 |
| Tramadol Hcl | 19 | 12 |
| Gabapentin | 18 | — |
| Oxycodone Hcl | 15 | — |
| Diazepam |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$46 across 1 record (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2012-09-05
- Last updated
- 2023-10-16
- Certified
- 2023-10-16
Frequently asked questions
- What is Tony Nguyen's NPI number?
- Tony Nguyen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1215286356, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Tony Nguyen's specialty?
- Tony Nguyen is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Physician Assistant (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Tony Nguyen located?
- Tony Nguyen's practice location on file with NPPES is 24331 El Toro Rd, Laguna Woods, CA 92637-2752.
- What is Tony Nguyen's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Tony Nguyen is (949) 586-3200.
- Does Tony Nguyen accept Medicare?
- Tony Nguyen is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Tony Nguyen's NPI active?
- Yes — Tony Nguyen's NPI (1215286356) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2023-10-16.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.