Tung Van Vu, MD - Medicare Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in Mobile, AL

Tung Van Vu, MD is a medicare enrolled "Thoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)" physician in Mobile, Alabama. His current practice location is 1855 Spring Hill Ave, Mobile, Alabama. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (251) 471-3544.

Tung Van Vu is licensed to practice in Alabama (license number MD.49563) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1174058671.

Contact Information

Tung Van Vu, MD
1855 Spring Hill Ave,
Mobile, AL 36607-3592
(251) 471-3544
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Physician's Profile

Full NameTung Van Vu
GenderMale
SpecialityThoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
Location1855 Spring Hill Ave, Mobile, Alabama
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1174058671
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/22/2017
  • Last Update Date: 08/30/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5294008546
  • Enrollment ID: I20170907002696

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Tung Van Vu such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1174058671NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208G00000XThoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) MD.49563 (Alabama)Primary

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. Tung Van Vu 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
Tung Van Vu, MD
1855 Spring Hill Ave,
Mobile, AL 36607-3592

Ph: (251) 471-3544
Tung Van Vu, MD
1855 Spring Hill Ave,
Mobile, AL 36607-3592

Ph: (251) 471-3544

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John William Boyer, M.D.
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John Everett Stone Jr., M.D.
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Mark Andre Goncalves, M.D.
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Phone: 251-471-3544    Fax: 251-476-7254
Dr. Robert Lewis Wilson Jr., M.D.
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Phone: 251-410-4001    Fax: 251-410-4002
Dr. Joseph Locicero, MD
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Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
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Phone: 251-690-8158    Fax: 251-544-2188
Peter N/a Pluscht Iii, M.D.
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1855 Springhill Ave, Mobile, AL 36607
Phone: 251-471-3544    Fax: 251-476-7254

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