Thienkhai Vu, MD
NPI 1275577173 · Diagnostic Radiology Physician · San Francisco, CA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Diagnostic Radiology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Thienkhai Vu, MD is a Diagnostic Radiology Physician provider in San Francisco, CA (NPI 1275577173).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1275577173
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Diagnostic Radiology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- License
- A76966 (CA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
3,187 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
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 methodology.
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) |
|---|---|---|
| X-Ray of Chest, 1 View71045 | 1,398 | $9 |
| X-Ray of Chest, 2 Views71046 | 482 | $12 |
| Ct Scan of Chest Without Contrast71250 | 457 | $57 |
| Ct Scan of Chest With Contrast71260 | 364 | $60 |
| Ct Scan of Blood Vessels of Chest With Contrast71275 | 352 | $94 |
| Low Dose Ct Scan of Chest for Lung Cancer Screening71271 | 51 | $57 |
| Core Needle Biopsy of Lung Or Center Cavity of Chest (mediastinum), Accessed Through Skin |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-06-15
- Last updated
- 2007-07-08
Frequently asked questions
- What is Thienkhai Vu's NPI number?
- Thienkhai Vu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1275577173, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Thienkhai Vu's specialty?
- Thienkhai Vu is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Diagnostic Radiology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Thienkhai Vu located?
- Thienkhai Vu's practice location on file with NPPES is 1001 Potrero Ave, San Francisco, CA 94110-3518.
- What is Thienkhai Vu's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Thienkhai Vu is (415) 206-5871.
- Does Thienkhai Vu accept Medicare?
- Thienkhai Vu is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Thienkhai Vu's NPI active?
- Yes — Thienkhai Vu's NPI (1275577173) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2007-07-08.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.