Nghi Co Nguyen, MD, PHD - Medicare Diagnostic Radiology in Houston, TX

Nghi Co Nguyen, MD, PHD is a medicare enrolled "Nuclear Medicine" physician in Houston, Texas. He graduated from medical school in 2000 and has 24 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Diagnostic Radiology. He is a member of the group practice University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center and his current practice location is 1515 Holcombe Blvd, Houston, Texas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (713) 792-6161.

Nghi Co Nguyen is licensed to practice in Texas (license number T1490) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1295931285.

Contact Information

Nghi Co Nguyen, MD, PHD
1515 Holcombe Blvd,
Houston, TX 77030-4000
(713) 792-6161
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Physician's Profile

Full NameNghi Co Nguyen
GenderMale
SpecialityDiagnostic Radiology
Experience24 Years
Location1515 Holcombe Blvd, Houston, Texas
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Nghi Co Nguyen graduated from medical school in 2000
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1295931285
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/26/2007
  • Last Update Date: 10/22/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1052491420
  • Enrollment ID: I20211015000885

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Nghi Co Nguyen such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1295931285NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2085R0202XRadiology - Diagnostic Radiology T1490 (Texas)Secondary
207U00000XNuclear Medicine T1490 (Texas)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Ut Southwestern University Hospital - William P. Clements Jr.Dallas, TXHospital
Parkland Health & Hospital SystemDallas, TXHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center06481882502569

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Nghi Co Nguyen allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameUniversity Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center At Dallas
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1972579365
PECOS PAC ID: 0648188250
Enrollment ID: O20031106000792

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Nghi Co Nguyen is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Nghi Co Nguyen, MD, PHD
Po Box 4439,
Houston, TX 77210-4439

Ph: (713) 792-2991
Nghi Co Nguyen, MD, PHD
1515 Holcombe Blvd,
Houston, TX 77030-4000

Ph: (713) 792-6161

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