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Dr. Zao Charles Vu , MD

Anesthesiology • Albuquerque, NM

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Zao Vu, MD is a certified Anesthesiology practicing in Albuquerque, NM. With approximately 13 years of clinical experience since graduating from Virginia Commonwealth University, School Of Medicine in 2013, Dr. Vu delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 2211 LOMAS BLVD NE FL 2.

Dr. Vu maintains professional affiliations with Smg Anesthesia Specialists Llc, Cep America - Anesthesia Pc, Mary Washington Healthcare Specialty Services, Llc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include anesthesia for procedure on large bowel using an endoscope, anesthesia for procedure on esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope, anesthesia for exam of colon using an endoscope. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

2211 Lomas Blvd Ne Fl 2

Albuquerque, NM 871062719

Telephone 5052721113

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Virginia Commonwealth University, School Of Medicine

Graduation Year

2013

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Anesthesiology in Albuquerque, NM

Established Specialist (10-20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
13 Yrs -9.4 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 22.4 Yrs
State Avg: 29.6 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
192 Specialists

Practicing in Albuquerque, NM (283 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.5% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
91.4% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Vu (13 Years) 13 Yrs
Albuquerque Specialty Average (22.4 Years) 22.4 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)
Reporting Year:
HCPCS Code & Description Services Patients Submitted Charge Medicare Allowed
00811 Anesthesia for procedure on large bowel using an endoscope
48 48 $1372.77 $120.55
00731 Anesthesia for procedure on esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope
46 46 $1478.07 $130.30
00812 Anesthesia for exam of colon using an endoscope
30 30 $1343.04 $100.21
00813 Anesthesia for procedure on small and large bowel using an endoscope
13 13 $1662.66 $149.75

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2025-07-30
Anesthesiology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207L00000X

State License NM MD2019-0080

An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.

Anesthesiology

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207L00000X

State License MI 4301102828

An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.

Anesthesiology

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207L00000X

State License DC MD044849

An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.

Anesthesiology

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207L00000X

State License VA 0101261982

An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.

Anesthesiology

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207L00000X

State License IA MD-55486

An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Cep America - Anesthesia Pc

1111 6th Ave, Des Moines, IA 503142613

Phone: 5152473121

Smg Anesthesia Specialists Llc

600 Gresham Dr, Norfolk, VA 235071904

Phone: 7573883000

Mary Washington Healthcare Specialty Services, Llc

101 Hospital Ctr Blvd, Stafford, VA 225546200

Phone: 5407414614

Secondary Practice Locations

2799 W Grand Blvd

Detroit, MI 482022608

Phone: 3139162600

2041 Georgia Ave Nw

Washington, DC 200602719

Phone: 2028656100

2501 Parkers Ln

Alexandria, VA 223063209

Phone: 7036647700

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

7 Associated Practitioners
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Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Ranjani Venkataramani

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Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

10 Historical Events
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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) July 30, 2025

Anesthesiology (License #4301102828 in MI)

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) June 04, 2020

Anesthesiology (License #MD2019-0080 in NM)

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Updated Practice Location June 19, 2019

Registered at 2211 LOMAS BLVD NE FL 2, ALBUQUERQUE, NM 871062719 (Tel: 5052721113)

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Updated Business Mailing Address June 19, 2019

Registered at 8805 MIRADOR PL, MC LEAN, VA 221022209 (Tel: 7035989268)

NPI Profile Active May 17, 2013

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location May 17, 2013

Registered at 2799 W GRAND BLVD, DETROIT, MI 482022608 (Tel: 3139162600)

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Updated Business Mailing Address May 17, 2013

Registered at 2799 W GRAND BLVD, DETROIT, MI 482022608 (Tel: 3139162600)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated May 17, 2013

Recorded as ZAO VU, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) May 17, 2013

Anesthesiology (License #4301102828 in MI)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration March 19, 2013

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1194067918
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: March 19, 2013
Last Update: July 30, 2025
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

8805 Mirador Pl

Mc Lean, VA 221022209

Phone: 7035989268

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).
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