TIEN NGUYEN M.D – NPI #1013923481
Surgery

A surgeon with expertise in the management of surgical disorders of the blood vessels, excluding the intracranial vessels or the heart.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Surgery

TIEN NGUYEN is a surgeon located in BAKERSFIELD, CA. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1013923481 to TIEN NGUYEN on July 31, 2006. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. With multiple taxonomy codes selected, the primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 2086S0129X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Surgery, specializing in Vascular Surgery

The NPI profile was previously updated about 15 years ago on Jun 02, 2011. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for TIEN NGUYEN below.

NPI Profile for
TIEN NGUYEN

NPI Number
1013923481
Enumeration Date

(about 20 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
TIEN NGUYEN
Credentials
M.D
Primary location
4901 CENTENNIAL PLAZA WAY
BAKERSFIELD, CA 93312-2011
Phone: (661) 588-1150 Fax: (661) 241-4052
Mailing address
Same as primary location
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Taxonomy Code(s)

A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.

Taxonomy Classification / Specialization State License
2086S0129X
- Surgery / Vascular Surgery (Primary)		 CA A91766
208600000X
- Surgery		 CA A91766
207Q00000X
- Family Medicine		 CA A91766

The taxonomy codes are selected by the provider at the time of NPI registration. Selection of a taxonomy code does not replace any credentialing or validation process that the provider requesting the code should complete.

Additional Information

Education
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE - Graduated 2003
Accepts Medicare
This provider may accept Medicare Assignment. The Medicare-approved amount is the total the doctor or supplier can be paid. When a doctor accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment, you won't be billed for more than the Medicare deductible & coinsurance.
Medicare Ordering & Referring
Provider can:
  • Refer to Part B
  • Order Durable Medical Equipment
  • Refer to Home Health Agency
  • Order Power Mobility Devices
Affiliations
TIEN NGUYEN is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • ADVENTIST HEALTH BAKERSFIELD
      2615 CHESTER AVENUE
      BAKERSFIELD, CA 93301
    • BAKERSFIELD MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
      420 34TH ST
      BAKERSFIELD, CA 93301

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