Catherine Vu, DO
NPI 1437779238 · Family Medicine Physician · Bisbee, AZ
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Family Practice · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Catherine Vu, DO is a Family Medicine Physician provider in Bisbee, AZ (NPI 1437779238).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1437779238
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Family Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- DO
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 010276 (AZ)
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
6 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
46 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 Needle Into Vein for Collection of Blood Sample36415 | 16 | $9 |
| Automated Urinalysis Test81003 | 15 | $2 |
| Hemoglobin A1c Level83036 | 15 | $10 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $2–$10 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, not a price quote 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 · 46 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 91 | 34 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 55 | 25 |
| Lisinopril | 54 | 21 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 50 | 22 |
| Metformin Hcl | 50 | 22 |
| Gabapentin | 50 | 15 |
| Losartan Potassium |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$90 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
Additional practice locations (1)
- 5700 E Highway 90Sierra Vista, AZ 85635-9110Phone: (520) 263-2000
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2020-04-21
- Last updated
- 2023-08-03
- Certified
- 2023-08-03
Frequently asked questions
- What is Catherine Vu's NPI number?
- Catherine Vu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1437779238, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Catherine Vu's specialty?
- Catherine Vu is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Family Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Catherine Vu located?
- Catherine Vu's practice location on file with NPPES is 108 Arizona St, Bisbee, AZ 85603-1804.
- What is Catherine Vu's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Catherine Vu is (520) 432-3309.
- Does Catherine Vu accept Medicare?
- Catherine Vu is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Catherine Vu's NPI active?
- Yes — Catherine Vu's NPI (1437779238) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2023-08-03.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.