Active NPI 1548234610 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Hung J Vu , MD

Anesthesiology • Desoto, TX

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Hung Vu, MD is a certified Anesthesiology practicing in Desoto, TX. With approximately 33 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 1993, Dr. Vu delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 926 PLACE LOUIE.

Dr. Vu maintains professional affiliations with Texas Anesthesia Partners, Pllc, Anesthesiology Consultants Of North Texas Pa and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient outpatient office visit, injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg, aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

926 Place Louie

Desoto, TX 751152120

Telephone 9726687460

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Lh Anesthesia Associates P.a. Facility NPI 1700813763

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

1993

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Anesthesiology in Desoto, TX

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

33 Yrs +9.5 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 23.5 Yrs

State Avg: 24.9 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

3 Specialists

Practicing in Desoto, TX (4818 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

86.3% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Vu (33 Years) 33 Yrs

Desoto Specialty Average (23.5 Years) 23.5 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2023)

Reporting Year:

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	176	139	$626.91	$117.18
J0702 Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg	63	35	$85.35	$6.64
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	32	22	$315.72	$60.00
77002 Fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement	30	20	$577.70	$106.33
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	30	27	$443.25	$82.03
64483 Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, single level	19	15	$1232.02	$100.20
64484 Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, each additional level	19	15	$558.24	$46.64
Q9967 Low osmolar contrast material, 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml	19	19	$23.44	$0.17
64493 Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, single level	17	11	$865.42	$86.73
64494 Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, second level	17	11	$447.53	$49.13
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	13	13	$814.54	$152.40
20552 Injections of trigger points in 1 or 2 muscles	12	11	$262.10	$48.48

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	426	204	$430.70	$122.73
J0702 Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg	203	64	$62.13	$6.71
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	49	46	$279.92	$86.54
Q9967 Low osmolar contrast material, 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml	48	34	$34.77	$0.12
64493 Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, single level	47	30	$806.02	$88.13
64494 Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, second level	44	28	$423.33	$49.18
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	42	34	$242.28	$63.40
64483 Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, single level	38	26	$873.46	$248.58
64484 Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, each additional level	37	25	$394.91	$111.19
64636 Destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves with imaging guidance	34	15	$1200.29	$56.74
64483 Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, single level	32	23	$1149.56	$110.07
J1885 Injection, ketorolac tromethamine, per 15 mg	32	17	$299.75	$0.52
62321 Injection of substance into middle or upper spine canal using imaging guidance	31	22	$866.12	$261.07
64484 Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, each additional level	29	21	$526.14	$49.48
64493 Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, single level	26	19	$609.26	$171.86
64494 Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, second level	25	19	$316.16	$88.85
64636 Destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves with imaging guidance	23	12	$868.54	$243.50
64635 Destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, single facet joint	22	18	$2179.73	$192.37
77002 Fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement	22	18	$496.79	$114.15
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention	22	16	$44.18	$13.97
20553 Injection of trigger points, 3 or more muscles	21	21	$250.61	$58.42
J1030 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg	15	12	$38.19	$5.75
20552 Injections of trigger points in 1 or 2 muscles	14	13	$203.34	$39.00
64635 Destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, single facet joint	14	12	$1577.56	$440.47
J1040 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg	13	13	$74.70	$10.97
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	11	11	$347.10	$108.96
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	11	11	$544.22	$158.90

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
64484 Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, each additional level	70	33	$345.28	$111.48
01992 Anesthesia for nerve block and injection procedure, prone position	68	50	$3250.00	$62.83
64483 Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, single level	58	32	$766.08	$247.15
J0702 Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg	50	18	$84.48	$8.04
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	45	38	$273.81	$86.98
64636 Destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves with imaging guidance	31	11	$706.45	$172.34
J1040 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg	30	28	$73.88	$10.65
64493 Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, single level	25	21	$557.61	$182.41
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	24	22	$369.56	$125.28
64494 Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, second level	22	20	$284.58	$89.91
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	19	17	$193.23	$58.93

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
01992 Anesthesia for nerve block and injection procedure, prone position	350	144	$3178.57	$64.11
01991 Anesthesia for nerve block and injection	73	41	$2061.64	$40.80
01936 Anesthesia for X-ray procedure (accessed through the skin) on spine and spinal cord	28	22	$3535.71	$68.15

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
01992 Anesthesia for nerve block and injection procedure, prone position	121	64	$3130.58	$78.09

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
01480 Anesthesia for open procedure on bones of lower leg, ankle and foot	14	14	$2201.56	$146.22

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
01480 Anesthesia for open procedure on bones of lower leg, ankle and foot	19	16	$1828.76	$151.80

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Anesthesiology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207L00000X

State License TX K3517

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.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID

118111705 (TX)

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Medicare Railroad

050084271 (TX)

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Bcbs

0026HB (TX)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Texas Anesthesia Partners, Pllc

6901 Snider Plz, Dallas, TX 752055650

Phone: 2147066901

Anesthesiology Consultants Of North Texas Pa

1110 Cottonwood Ln, Irving, TX 750386121

Phone: 9724727181

Anesthesiology Consultants Of North Texas Pa

2600 W Pleasant Run Rd, Lancaster, TX 751461114

Phone: 9722308888

Texas Anesthesia Partners, Pllc

7502 Greenville Ave, Dallas, TX 752313802

Phone: 4692216000

Anesthesiology Consultants Of North Texas Pa

2301 Marsh Ln, Plano, TX 750938497

Phone: 9728202600

Anesthesiology Consultants Of North Texas Pa

729 W Bedford Euless Rd, Hurst, TX 760533940

Phone: 8172821001

Anesthesiology Consultants Of North Texas Pa

4700 Alliance Blvd, Plano, TX 750935323

Phone: 4698172000

Anesthesiology Consultants Of North Texas Pa

1021 Holden St, Glen Rose, TX 760434937

Phone: 2548972215

Anesthesiology Consultants Of North Texas Pa

6901 Snider Plz, Dallas, TX 752055650

Phone: 2147066901

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

4 Associated Practitioners

Joel Singleton

Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies - Customized Equipment

NPI 1184854952

Mary Hall , CRNA

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

NPI 1528082526

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

Dr. Micky Ahluwalia , MD

Anesthesiology

NPI 1760428262

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Paula Lewis , DO

Anesthesiology

NPI 1841226750

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

6 Historical Events

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NPI Profile Active August 13, 2008

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location August 13, 2008

Registered at 926 PLACE LOUIE, DESOTO, TX 751152120 (Tel: 9726687460)

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Updated Business Mailing Address August 13, 2008

Registered at PO BOX 560993, THE COLONY, TX 750560993 (Tel: 9726687460)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated August 13, 2008

Recorded as HUNG VU, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) August 13, 2008

Anesthesiology (License #K3517 in TX)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration February 15, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1548234610

Entity Type:

Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)

Enumeration Date: February 15, 2006

Last Update: August 13, 2008

Sole Proprietor: Yes

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

Po Box 560993

The Colony, TX 750560993

Phone: 9726687460

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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