Peter Nguyen, PA-C
NPI 1659150563 · Surgical Physician Assistant · Shreveport, LA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Physician Assistant · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Peter Nguyen, PA-C is a Surgical Physician Assistant provider in Shreveport, LA (NPI 1659150563).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1659150563
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Surgical Physician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- PA-C
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 338735 (LA)
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
2 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
312 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 | 55 | $98 |
| X-Ray of Lower and Sacral Spine, Minimum of 4 Views72110 | 46 | $38 |
| Insertion of Cage Or Mesh Device to Spine Bone and Disc Space During Spine Fusion22853 | 40 | $33 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 29 | $70 |
| Partial Removal of Spine Bone With Release of Lower Spinal Cord And/Or Nerves, 1 Segment63047 | 25 | $135 |
| X-Ray of Upper Spine, 4-5 Views72050 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 13 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Hydrocodone/Acetaminophenbrand: Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen | 127 | 74 |
| Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophenbrand: Oxycodone-Acetaminophen | 122 | 47 |
| Gabapentin | 79 | 35 |
| Pregabalin | 53 | 23 |
| Tramadol Hcl | 47 | 23 |
| Methocarbamol | 47 | 32 |
| Oxycodone Hcl |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$427 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
- 2023-09-28
- Last updated
- 2023-09-28
- Certified
- 2023-09-28
Frequently asked questions
- What is Peter Nguyen's NPI number?
- Peter Nguyen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1659150563, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Peter Nguyen's specialty?
- Peter Nguyen is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Surgical Physician Assistant (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Peter Nguyen located?
- Peter Nguyen's practice location on file with NPPES is 1500 Line Ave Ste 200, Shreveport, LA 71101-4643.
- What is Peter Nguyen's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Peter Nguyen is (318) 629-5555.
- Does Peter Nguyen accept Medicare?
- Peter Nguyen is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Peter Nguyen's NPI active?
- Yes — Peter Nguyen's NPI (1659150563) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2023-09-28.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.