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Edit this profileBased in Costa Mesa, CA, David H. Nguyen, MD is listed in the NPI registry under physical medicine & rehabilitation. David graduated from University of California, Davis School of Medicine in 2013. David is also listed as specializing in pm&r — pain medicine. Medicare claims data shows David provided 7,562 services to 1,106 patients. The services billed most often include hyaluronan or derivative, trivisc, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg, established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more, and visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient'. NPI 1972808459 identifies this record in the national registry.
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1640 NEWPORT BLVD STE 230
Costa Mesa, CA 92627
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Brain & memory
Brain and nerve conditions
Rehabilitation
Spine & Back
Most searched conditions
Chronic pain
Foot & ankle
Joint pain
Joints and arms
Joints and legs
Mobility
Muscle & tendon
Nerve and muscle pain
Nerve pain
Neurological rehab
Pain management
Rehab and mobility
Spine and back
Spine care
Diagnostics and tests
Injections and pain relief
Neuromuscular
Pain management
Rehabilitation
Spine procedures
Wound care
Most searched procedures
Devices and implants
Diagnostics
Joint care
Mobility
Muscle & tendon
Nerve procedures
Physical medicine
Rehab and mobility
7,562 services · 1,106 patients · 19 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Procedure | 20610 |
116 | More often than most peers in Rehabilitation medicine |
| Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, second level | Procedure | 64494 |
66 | More often than most peers in Rehabilitation medicine |
| Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, single level | Procedure | 64493 |
66 | More often than most peers in Rehabilitation medicine |
| Injection of anesthetic or steroid into joint between lower spine and hip bone using imaging guidance | Procedure | 27096 |
59 | More often than most peers in Rehabilitation medicine |
| Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, single level | Procedure | 64483 |
49 | As often as other peers in Rehabilitation medicine |
| Injection of trigger points, 3 or more muscles | Procedure | 20553 |
44 | As often as other peers in Rehabilitation medicine |
| Injection of trigger points, 1-2 muscles | Procedure | 20552 |
42 | More often than most peers in Rehabilitation medicine |
| Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, each additional level | Procedure | 64484 |
27 | As often as other peers in Rehabilitation medicine |
| Injection of substance into lower spine canal using imaging guidance | Procedure | 62323 |
26 | Less often than most peers in Rehabilitation medicine |
| Fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement | Imaging | 77002 |
36 | As often as other peers in Rehabilitation medicine |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Dr. Nguyen is a rehabilitation physician in Costa Mesa, CA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation”.
NPI registry
Dr. Nguyen is listed at 1640 Newport Blvd Ste 230, Costa Mesa, CA 92627. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
The number on file is (949) 736-5995. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
Dr. Nguyen's National Provider Identifier is 1972808459. 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
Dr. Nguyen attended University of California, Davis School of Medicine, graduating in 2013. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
Dr. 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, Dr. Nguyen performs procedures including aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint, injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, second level and injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, single level; reads or performs imaging such as fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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