Active NPI 1649403858 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Minh T. Nguyen , MD

Surgery • Houston, TX

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Minh Nguyen, MD is a certified Surgery practicing in Houston, TX. With approximately 22 years of clinical experience since graduating from Texas A & M University System, Hsc, College Of Medicine in 2004, Dr. Nguyen delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 18400 KATY FWY.

Dr. Nguyen maintains professional affiliations with Houston Methodist Specialty Physicians, Tmh Physician Associates Pllc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include new patient outpatient office visit, initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least, subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

18400 Katy Fwy
Suite 560

Houston, TX 770941286

Telephone 8325223240

Fax 2815782404

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Greater Houston Heart Specialists P.a. Facility NPI 1982895744

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Texas A & M University System, Hsc, College Of Medicine

Graduation Year

2004

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Surgery in Houston, TX

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

22 Yrs +1.7 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 20.3 Yrs

State Avg: 25.2 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

376 Specialists

Practicing in Houston, TX (2342 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

12.5% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

74.5% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Nguyen (22 Years) 22 Yrs

Houston Specialty Average (20.3 Years) 20.3 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
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	54	54	$483.00	$166.32
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	39	37	$401.00	$131.27
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	31	19	$302.00	$112.21
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	16	13	$314.00	$128.53
49650 Repair of groin hernia using an endoscope	15	15	$2501.40	$482.53

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	53	53	$483.00	$169.09
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	47	44	$401.00	$132.10
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	24	17	$302.00	$120.72
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	18	16	$314.00	$129.72
47562 Removal of gallbladder using an endoscope	13	13	$3707.00	$691.55

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	35	35	$401.00	$136.84
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	24	24	$317.00	$116.25
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	21	18	$302.00	$103.79
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	20	20	$483.00	$171.33
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	19	19	$314.00	$131.74
49650 Repair of groin hernia using an endoscope	11	11	$2593.50	$532.20

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	35	35	$317.00	$116.54
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	27	26	$296.00	$103.43
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	27	23	$212.00	$92.80
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	23	15	$302.00	$105.86

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	41	41	$317.00	$111.12
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	40	26	$302.00	$105.31
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	40	40	$296.00	$102.95
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	24	18	$212.00	$77.59

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	44	41	$296.00	$100.82
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	36	36	$483.00	$166.48
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	34	22	$302.00	$100.55
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	29	23	$314.00	$110.16
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	16	16	$317.00	$109.48
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	15	14	$212.00	$75.17
47562 Removal of gallbladder using an endoscope	11	11	$3707.00	$649.78

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	51	49	$401.00	$139.15
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	34	22	$314.00	$106.83
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	34	28	$302.00	$106.00
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	33	33	$483.00	$159.01
77001 Fluoroscopic guidance for insertion, replacement or removal of central venous access device	14	12	$68.00	$19.03
76937 Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access	13	11	$57.00	$14.73

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	39	38	$296.00	$102.52
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	39	21	$302.00	$101.63
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	22	22	$317.00	$104.59
36565 Insertion of central venous catheters for infusion, two catheters in two veins	13	13	$1795.00	$345.08
77001 Fluoroscopic guidance for insertion, replacement or removal of central venous access device	12	12	$68.00	$19.33

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208600000X

State License TX N7729

A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID

218270102 (TX)

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Blue Cross Blue Shield

8ER685 (TX)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Houston Methodist Specialty Physicians

6445 Main St, Houston, TX 770301502

Phone: 7134413150

Tmh Physician Associates Pllc

18500 Katy Fwy, Houston, TX 770941110

Phone: 8325228560

Tmh Physician Associates Pllc

16605 Southwest Fwy 400 Mob3, Sugar Land, TX 774793500

Phone: 2812750800

Tmh Physician Associates Pllc

7575 San Felipe St, Houston, TX 770631777

Phone: 7132669955

Tmh Physician Associates Pllc

16605 Southwest Fwy, Sugar Land, TX 774793500

Phone: 2812750800

Tmh Physician Associates Pllc

18400 Katy Fwy, Houston, TX 770941294

Phone: 8325223240

Tmh Physician Associates Pllc

16605 Sw Fwy 410, Sugar Land, TX 774793500

Phone: 2812740148

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

7 Associated Practitioners

Dr. Van-Hien Tran , MD, FACS

Surgery

NPI 1134303696

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.), FACS

Dr. Rachel Ellsworth , MD

Colon & Rectal Surgery

NPI 1336393479

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Carla Braxton , MD

Surgery

NPI 1427157700

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Sikhangele Machamire

Nurse Practitioner - Acute Care

NPI 1447030507

Dr. Suellen Arentz , MD

Surgery - Surgical Oncology

NPI 1487854840

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Jonathan Redmon , MD

Surgery

NPI 1558371534

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

6 Historical Events

✅

NPI Profile Active May 05, 2016

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

📍

Updated Practice Location May 05, 2016

Registered at 18400 KATY FWY, SUITE 560, HOUSTON, TX 770941286 (Tel: 8325223240)

📍

Updated Business Mailing Address May 05, 2016

Registered at 18400 KATY FWY, SUITE 560, HOUSTON, TX 770941286 (Tel: 8325223240)

👤

Provider Name / Credentials Updated May 05, 2016

Recorded as MINH NGUYEN, M.D.

🎓

Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) May 05, 2016

Surgery (License #N7729 in TX)

🟢

Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration September 03, 2009

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

Patient & Community Reviews

Verified patient ratings, medical care experiences, and facility photos

0 Reviews

No patient reviews submitted yet for Dr. Minh Nguyen. Be the first to share your experience!

Only verified registered users can submit ratings, post feedback, and upload facility photos.

NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1649403858

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: September 03, 2009

Last Update: May 05, 2016

Sole Proprietor: Yes

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

18400 Katy Fwy, Suite 560

Houston, TX 770941286

Phone: 8325223240

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

⚠️ Medical Disclaimer

This directory listing is for informational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice, diagnosis, or physician endorsement. If you are experiencing a medical emergency, please call 911 immediately.