Cuong Nguyen, MD
NPI 1275755209 · Surgery Physician · Gainesville, GA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - General Surgery · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Cuong Nguyen, MD is a Surgery Physician provider in Gainesville, GA (NPI 1275755209).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1275755209
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Surgery PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 061133 (GA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
19 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
215 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 109 | $116 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More99204 | 39 | $157 |
| Biopsy of Esophagus, Stomach, And/Or Upper Small Bowel Using a Flexible Endoscope43239 | 30 | $110 |
| Insertion of Needle Into Vein for Collection of Blood Sample36415 | 24 | $9 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 13 | $85 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $9–$157 (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 · 8 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Omeprazole | 124 | 54 |
| Sucralfate | 80 | 39 |
| Famotidine | 50 | 18 |
| Ondansetron Hcl | 36 | 35 |
| Hydrocodone/Acetaminophenbrand: Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen | 34 | 33 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium | 24 | — |
| Oxycodone Hcl | 15 | 15 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$239 across 4 records (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
- 2007-05-02
- Last updated
- 2020-10-27
- Certified
- 2020-10-27
Frequently asked questions
- What is Cuong Nguyen's NPI number?
- Cuong Nguyen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1275755209, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Cuong Nguyen's specialty?
- Cuong Nguyen is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Surgery Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Cuong Nguyen located?
- Cuong Nguyen's practice location on file with NPPES is 1075 Jesse Jewell Pkwy Ne, Gainesville, GA 30501-3814.
- What is Cuong Nguyen's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Cuong Nguyen is (770) 536-5733.
- Does Cuong Nguyen accept Medicare?
- Cuong Nguyen is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Cuong Nguyen's NPI active?
- Yes — Cuong Nguyen's NPI (1275755209) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2020-10-27.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.