Dr. Thuc Ba Tu, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 1,353
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 232
- Part D claims, 2024
- 12,889
- Hospital affiliations
- 3
- Industry payments
- $5,101
- Practice address
- 14014 Magnolia St, Westminster, CA 92683
- Practice phone
- Call (714) 897-5659
- Professional email
- Get professional email
- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
DaVita Westminster South Dialysis
Dialysis Center - Independent · Westminster, California
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Dr. Thuc Ba Tu is a nephrologist in Westminster, California
Dr. Tu practices at DaVita Westminster South Dialysis in Westminster, California.
Dr. Tu's NPI, 1699979229, was assigned on June 14, 2007. Dr. Tu holds California license A84863.
- NPI
- 1699979229NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 6204918055
- NPI enumeration date
- June 14, 2007
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Offers telehealth
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (714) 897-5659
- Professional email
- Get email
- Personal email
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- Mobile number
- Get number
- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 53
- Medical school graduation
- 1999
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Thuc Ba Tu practices at DaVita Westminster South Dialysis in Westminster, California
Dr. Tu's primary practice is DaVita Westminster South Dialysis, at 14014 Magnolia St, Westminster, CA 92683 in Orange County. The practice phone is (714) 897-5659.
- DaVita Westminster South Dialysis14014 Magnolia St, Westminster, CA 92683 · Orange CountyPhone(714) 897-5659
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Thuc Ba Tu is affiliated with 15 sites of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Tu's primary practice is DaVita Westminster South Dialysis in Westminster, California. Dr. Tu is also affiliated with UCI Health - Orange. The medical group on file is Family Choice Medical Group. Dmand AI also links Dr. Tu to 2 more hospitals, 4 skilled nursing facilities, 3 dialysis centers, 2 home health agencies, 1 physician office and 1 group practice or clinic, each named with a free account.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Thuc Ba Tu's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Tu practices, 15 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| DaVita Westminster South Dialysis | Available with a free account |
| +14 more affiliated sites | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Thuc Ba Tu is one of 1,401 nephrologists in California
Nephrology is Dr. Tu's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RN0300X. Dr. Tu is licensed in California.
Specialties and state licenses
- Nephrology, CaliforniaPrimary
Nephrologists near Dr. Tu
Counts of nephrologists with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Thuc Ba Tu billed Medicare for 1,353 services in 2024
CMS data shows 1,353 Medicare services from Dr. Tu across 18 procedure codes in 2024, for 232 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $144,808 for them.
Dr. Tu's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 8212024: 818No change
- Tests and treatments
- 2023: 5502024: 32541%
- Other services
- 2023: 1032024: 12218%
- Surgery
- 2023: 562024: 8857%
Where Dr. Tu's Medicare services took place, 2024
- In an office1,02476%
- In a facility32924%
Dr. Tu compared with the California median for nephrologists, 2024
- Dr. Tu
- California median
- Medicare services
- 1,353vs 1,08425% above
- Medicare patients
- 232vs 30724% below
- Part D claims
- 11,993vs 95512.6 times
Medians across 1,355 nephrologists in California with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Tu's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024
CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.
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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Thuc Ba Tu treated 232 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 74
CMS counts 232 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Tu in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 102 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 91% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.63, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Tu's median patient age at 60, with 50% women.
Dr. Tu's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Tu's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women12052%
- Men11248%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Tu's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Diabetes53%
- Chronic kidney disease45%
- Arthritis36%
- Alzheimer's and dementia24%
- Heart failure24%
- Ischemic heart disease22%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Tu's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 60
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women50%
- Men49%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Thuc Ba Tu wrote 12,889 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Tu wrote 12,889 Medicare Part D claims for 440 patients. 81% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 11,993 of them, across 185 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $1,746,734 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 12,702 claims across 199 drugs.
Dr. Tu's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic10,436 claims81%
- Brand-name2,246 claims17%
- Other207 claims2%
Dr. Tu's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Tu's Part D claims, 2024
- Opioids0%11 of 12,889 claims
- Antibiotics3%400 of 12,889 claims
- Antipsychotics, patients 65 and over0%22 of 12,889 claims
Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 12,7022024: 11,9936%
Drugs named by CMS: 185 in 2024, 199 in 2023.
Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Thuc Ba Tu offers telehealth to Medicare patients
Dr. Tu accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Tu as offering telehealth.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Offers telehealth
- Yes
Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
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Dr. Thuc Ba Tu received $5,101 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 235 general payments to Dr. Tu from 35 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 98% of the total. AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP paid the most, $745.
General payments to Dr. Tu by program year, 2016 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Tu by kind, 2016 to 2025
- Food and beverage$4,98898%
- Education$1132%
Companies that paid Dr. Tu the most, 2016 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Sources for Dr. Thuc Ba Tu's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Thuc Ba Tu's NPI number?
Dr. Thuc Ba Tu's NPI number is 1699979229. It was assigned on June 14, 2007, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Thuc Ba Tu?
Dr. Thuc Ba Tu is a nephrologist in Westminster, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Nephrology Physician (taxonomy code 207RN0300X).
Where does Dr. Thuc Ba Tu practice?
Dr. Tu practices at 14014 Magnolia St, Westminster, CA 92683. Dr. Tu's primary practice is DaVita Westminster South Dialysis in Westminster, California. Dmand AI also links Dr. Tu to 2 hospitals, 4 skilled nursing facilities, 3 dialysis centers, 2 home health agencies, 1 physician office and 1 group practice or clinic.
What is Dr. Thuc Ba Tu's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Tu is (714) 897-5659.
What is Dr. Thuc Ba Tu's medical license number?
Dr. Tu holds California license A84863.
Which hospitals is Dr. Thuc Ba Tu affiliated with?
Dr. Tu is affiliated with UCI Health - Orange. Dmand AI links Dr. Tu to 2 more hospitals.
What medical group is Dr. Thuc Ba Tu part of?
Dr. Tu is linked to Family Choice Medical Group.
Does Dr. Thuc Ba Tu accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Tu billed Medicare for 1,353 services in 2024, and Dr. Tu accepts Medicare assignment.
Does Dr. Thuc Ba Tu offer telehealth?
Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Dr. Tu as offering telehealth services.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Thuc Ba Tu see?
CMS counts 232 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Tu in 2024, with an average age of 74.
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What services does Dr. Thuc Ba Tu bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Tu's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99214), dialysis (90961) and hospital inpatient care (99233).
What drugs does Dr. Thuc Ba Tu prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Tu's most prescribed drugs by claims were Losartan Potassium, Metoprolol Succinate and Amlodipine Besylate.
Has Dr. Thuc Ba Tu received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $5,101 in general payments to Dr. Tu from 35 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP.
How long has Dr. Thuc Ba Tu been practicing?
Dr. Tu graduated from medical school in 1999, 27 years ago.
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