Vivian Vu, M.D.
NPI 1952578106 · Family Medicine Physician · Metairie, LA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Family Practice · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Vivian Vu, M.D. is a Family Medicine Physician provider in Metairie, LA (NPI 1952578106).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1952578106
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Family Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- MD.203799 (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
18 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
507 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 | 258 | $115 |
| Blood Glucose (sugar) Test Performed By Hand-Held Instrument82962 | 70 | $3 |
| Annual Wellness Visit, Includes a Personalized Prevention Plan of Service (pps), Subsequent VisitG0439 | 47 | $115 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With High Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 40 Minutes Or More99215 | 31 | $165 |
| Administration of Influenza Virus VaccineG0008 | 30 | $31 |
| Routine Electrocardiogram (ecg) Using at Least 12 Leads With Interpretation and Report93000 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 93 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 288 | 84 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 209 | 65 |
| Losartan Potassium | 161 | 45 |
| Pravastatin Sodium | 140 | 37 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 129 | 32 |
| Lisinopril | 125 | 32 |
| Tirzepatidebrand: Mounjaro |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$989 across 59 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
- 2008-05-15
- Last updated
- 2014-11-14
Frequently asked questions
- What is Vivian Vu's NPI number?
- Vivian Vu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1952578106, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Vivian Vu's specialty?
- Vivian Vu is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Family Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Vivian Vu located?
- Vivian Vu's practice location on file with NPPES is 2701 N Causeway Blvd, Metairie, LA 70002-6029.
- What is Vivian Vu's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Vivian Vu is (504) 301-0100.
- Does Vivian Vu accept Medicare?
- Vivian Vu is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Vivian Vu's NPI active?
- Yes — Vivian Vu's NPI (1952578106) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2014-11-14.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.