Ythuc Nguyen, M.D.
NPI 1790817955 · Internal Medicine Physician · New Orleans, LA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Internal Medicine · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Ythuc Nguyen, M.D. is a Internal Medicine Physician provider in New Orleans, LA (NPI 1790817955).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1790817955
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Internal Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 023799 (LA)
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
2 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
181 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 | 57 | $123 |
| Detection Test By Immunoassay With Direct Visual Observation for Influenza Virus87804 | 42 | $16 |
| Detection Test By Immunoassay With Direct Visual Observation for Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (covid-19)87811 | 38 | $41 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More99204 | 25 | $147 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 19 | $85 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $16–$147 (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 · 30 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Prednisone | 156 | 146 |
| Amoxicillin | 106 | 102 |
| Mupirocin | 78 | 68 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 57 | 22 |
| Clindamycin Hcl | 52 | 52 |
| Methylprednisolone | 48 | 47 |
| Metoprolol Succinate | 42 | 13 |
| Clopidogrel Bisulfate |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$49 across 3 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
Additional practice locations (1)
- 12525 Perkins RdSuite BBaton Rouge, LA 70810-1907Phone: (225) 819-8857
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2007-03-12
- Last updated
- 2025-06-18
- Certified
- 2025-06-18
Frequently asked questions
- What is Ythuc Nguyen's NPI number?
- Ythuc Nguyen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1790817955, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Ythuc Nguyen's specialty?
- Ythuc Nguyen is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Internal Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Ythuc Nguyen located?
- Ythuc Nguyen's practice location on file with NPPES is 826 Harrison Ave, New Orleans, LA 70124-3147.
- What is Ythuc Nguyen's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Ythuc Nguyen is (504) 234-9253.
- Does Ythuc Nguyen accept Medicare?
- Ythuc Nguyen is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Ythuc Nguyen's NPI active?
- Yes — Ythuc Nguyen's NPI (1790817955) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2025-06-18.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.