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Active NPI 1275128027 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Christopher Hieu Minh Nguyen , MD

Plastic Surgery • Houston, TX

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment Telehealth Available

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Christopher Hieu Nguyen, MD is a certified Plastic Surgery practicing in Houston, TX. With approximately 10 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 2016, Dr. Nguyen delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 1515 HOLCOMBE BLVD.

Dr. Nguyen is affiliated with Physicians Referral Service and accepts Medicare assignment . Telehealth and virtual consultation options are available for eligible patients.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include new patient outpatient office visit. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

1515 Holcombe Blvd

Houston, TX 770304000

Telephone 7137926161
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

2016

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

Telehealth Services Available

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Plastic Surgery in Houston, TX

Established Specialist (10-20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
10 Yrs -9.8 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 19.8 Yrs
State Avg: 29.2 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
109 Specialists

Practicing in Houston, TX (399 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
5.5% Regional Adoption

✓ Offers Virtual Consultations

Medicare Pricing Discount
68.8% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Nguyen (10 Years) 10 Yrs
Houston Specialty Average (19.8 Years) 19.8 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
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more
36 36 $584.75 $182.63

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2021-10-31
Plastic Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208200000X

State License TX S9759

A plastic surgeon deals with the repair, reconstruction or replacement of physical defects of form or function involving the skin, musculoskeletal system, craniomaxillofacial structures, hand, extremities, breast and trunk and external genitalia or cosmetic enhancement of these areas of the body. Cosmetic surgery is an essential component of plastic surgery. The plastic surgeon uses cosmetic surgical principles to both improve overall appearance and to optimize the outcome of reconstructive procedures. The surgeon uses aesthetic surgical principles not only to improve undesirable qualities of normal structures but in all reconstructive procedures as well.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID
427943201 (TX)
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Cshcn
427943202 (TX)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Physicians Referral Service

1515 Holcombe Blvd, Houston, TX 770304000

Phone: 7137922121

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

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Rachel Futrell , PA-C

Physician Assistant

NPI 1003193350

Physician Assistant (Certified)

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

9 Historical Events
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Updated Practice Location July 21, 2021

Registered at 1515 HOLCOMBE BLVD, HOUSTON, TX 770304000 (Tel: 7137926161)

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 21, 2021

Registered at PO BOX 4439, HOUSTON, TX 772104439 (Tel: 7137922991)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated July 21, 2021

Recorded as CHRISTOPHER HIEU NGUYEN, MD

NPI Profile Active March 04, 2021

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location March 04, 2021

Registered at 1400 PRESSLER ST UNIT 1488, HOUSTON, TX 770303722 (Tel: 5146604237)

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Updated Business Mailing Address March 04, 2021

Registered at 7721 PALMETTO CT, PINECREST, FL 331565201

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated March 04, 2021

Recorded as HIEU NGUYEN, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) March 04, 2021

Plastic Surgery (License #S9759 in TX)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration March 03, 2021

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1275128027
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: March 03, 2021
Last Update: October 31, 2021
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

Po Box 4439

Houston, TX 772104439

Phone: 7137922991

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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