Physician Profile
Christine V. Nguyen, M.D. practices ophthalmology in Fountain Valley, CA. Christine is a 2013 graduate of Georgetown University School of Medicine. Christine is also listed as specializing in ophthalmology — glaucoma. Medicare claims data shows Christine provided 3,326 services to 2,244 patients. The services billed most often include established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more, exam of visual field with extended testing, and photography of the retina. The provider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1780017897.
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18111 BROOKHURST ST STE 6400
Fountain Valley, CA 92708
625 S Fair Oaks Ave Ste 280
Pasadena, CA 91105
8341 Westminster Blvd Ste 202
Westminster, CA 92683
Within Ophthalmology generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Most searched conditions
Cornea and external eye
Eyelid and tear drainage
Refractive and focusing
Retina and vitreous
Eye injuries
Inflammation, neurologic, and orbit
Retina & vitreous
Most searched procedures
Examination and imaging
Cataract and lens
Corneal procedures
Eye diagnostics
Eye injuries
Eyelid surgery
Eyelid, tear duct, and muscle
Glaucoma
Laser eye surgery
Laser procedures
Laser vision correction
Refractive surgery
Tear duct & Orbit
3,326 services · 2,244 patients · 17 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser | Procedure | 66821 |
35 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
| Creation of eye fluid drainage tracts in iris using a laser, per session | Procedure | 66761 |
31 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Removal of eyelashes using forceps | Procedure | 67820 |
26 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
| Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness | Imaging | 76514 |
125 | More than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Exam of visual field with extended testing | Treatment | 92083 |
361 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Photography of the retina | Treatment | 92250 |
324 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Imaging of optic nerve | Treatment | 92133 |
318 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Exam of the internal drainage system of eye | Treatment | 92020 |
113 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Imaging of retina | Treatment | 92134 |
92 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
| New patient complete exam of visual system | Treatment | 92004 |
61 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Christine V. Nguyen is an eye doctor in Fountain Valley, CA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Ophthalmology”.
NPI registry
Christine V. Nguyen is listed at 18111 Brookhurst St Ste 6400, Fountain Valley, CA 92708. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
The number on file is (714) 963-1444. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
Christine V. Nguyen's National Provider Identifier is 1780017897. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Christine V. Nguyen attended Georgetown University School of Medicine, graduating in 2013. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
Christine V. Nguyen has 13 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2013, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
According to Medicare billing data, Christine V. Nguyen performs procedures including removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser, creation of eye fluid drainage tracts in iris using a laser, per session and removal of eyelashes using forceps; reads or performs imaging such as ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness; provides treatments such as exam of visual field with extended testing and photography of the retina, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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