Provider Profile

Viet H. Nguyen, OD

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About Dr. Nguyen

Viet H. Nguyen, OD is a healthcare provider in Encinitas, CA specializing in optometry. Viet trained at Southern California College of Optometry, graduating in 2023. Viet is also listed as specializing in optometrist. Medicare claims data shows Viet provided 64 services to 63 patients. The services billed most often include photography of the retina, established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more, and established patient complete exam of visual system. This provider record is associated with NPI 1861170573.

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Education & Training

Specialty

Optometry (Primary)

Credentials & Licensing

ND · OptometristCalifornia State Board of Optometry
No. 35481CurrentExpires May 2027Since 2023
NPINational Provider Identifier
1861170573Issued 2023

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Medicare information

Accepts Medicare assignmentYes
Medicare opt-outNo
Can order and refer in MedicareYes

Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.

Common questions

What is Dr. Nguyen's specialty?

Dr. Nguyen is an optometry in Encinitas, CA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.

NPI registry

Where can I find Dr. Nguyen?

Dr. Nguyen is listed at 282 N El Camino Real Ste F, Encinitas, CA 92024. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.

NPI registry

How do I contact Dr. Nguyen?

The number on file is (760) 634-1957. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.

NPI registry

What is the NPI for Dr. Nguyen?

Dr. Nguyen's National Provider Identifier is 1861170573. 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

What is Dr. Nguyen's medical education?

Dr. Nguyen attended Southern California College of Optometry, graduating in 2023. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

How much experience does Dr. Nguyen have?

Dr. Nguyen has 3 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2023, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

What is Dr. Nguyen known for?

According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Nguyen provides treatments such as photography of the retina and established patient complete exam of visual system, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.

Medicare claims

Is Dr. Nguyen's profile verified?

Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Nguyen. If this is you, claiming it is free.

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