Trung Luong, MD
NPI 1962611186 · Nephrology Physician · Houston, TX
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Internal Medicine · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Trung Luong, MD is a Nephrology Physician provider in Houston, TX (NPI 1962611186).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1962611186
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Nephrology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- N0934 (TX)
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
3,344 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes99232 | 2,332 | $77 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 50 Minutes99233 | 393 | $118 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Straightforward Or Low-Level Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 55 Minutes99222 | 150 | $128 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With High Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 40 Minutes Or More99215 | 138 | $182 |
| Dialysis Services, 4 Or More Physician Visits Per Month (20 Years Or Older)90960 | 130 | $350 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 75 Minutes |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 26 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Losartan Potassium | 73 | 26 |
| Furosemide | 67 | 25 |
| Nifedipinebrand: Nifedipine Er | 53 | 18 |
| Finerenonebrand: Kerendia | 48 | — |
| Dapagliflozin Propanediolbrand: Farxiga | 44 | 13 |
| Carvedilol | 38 | 19 |
| Sevelamer Carbonate | 38 | 17 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$589 across 27 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
- 2007-05-22
- Last updated
- 2016-10-14
Frequently asked questions
- What is Trung Luong's NPI number?
- Trung Luong's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1962611186, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Trung Luong's specialty?
- Trung Luong is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Nephrology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Trung Luong located?
- Trung Luong's practice location on file with NPPES is 2323 Mccue Rd, Houston, TX 77056-4683.
- What is Trung Luong's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Trung Luong is (713) 980-5461.
- Does Trung Luong accept Medicare?
- Trung Luong is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Trung Luong's NPI active?
- Yes — Trung Luong's NPI (1962611186) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2016-10-14.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.