Dr. James Hieu Nguyen, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 373
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 186
- Part D claims, 2024
- 129
- Hospital affiliations
- 2
- Industry payments
- $2,003
- Practice address
- 501 South Buena Vista Street, Burbank, CA 91505
- Practice phone
- Call (818) 843-5111
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
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Dr. James Hieu Nguyen is a neurosurgeon in Burbank, California
Dr. Nguyen practices at Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center in Burbank, California, part of Providence Health & Services.
Dr. Nguyen's NPI, 1700144045, was assigned on April 24, 2012. Dr. Nguyen graduated from University of Virginia School of Medicine in 2012. Dr. Nguyen holds California license A162425.
- NPI
- 1700144045NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 0345478855
- NPI enumeration date
- April 24, 2012
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Offers telehealth
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (818) 843-5111
- Professional email
- Get email
- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 40
- Medical school graduation
- 2012
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. James Hieu Nguyen practices at Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center in Burbank, California
Dr. Nguyen's primary practice is Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center, at 501 South Buena Vista Street, Burbank, CA 91505 in Los Angeles County. The practice phone is (818) 843-5111.
- Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center501 South Buena Vista Street, Burbank, CA 91505 · Los Angeles CountyPhone(818) 843-5111
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. James Hieu Nguyen is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 2 medical groups
Dr. Nguyen's primary practice is Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center in Burbank, California, part of Providence Health & Services. Dr. Nguyen is also affiliated with Cedars-Sinai Medical Center. The medical group on file is Facey Medical Group. Dmand AI also links Dr. Nguyen to 1 more medical group, named with a free account.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. James Hieu Nguyen's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Nguyen practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center | Available with a free account |
| +1 more site and 1 medical group | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. James Hieu Nguyen is one of 846 neurosurgeons in California
Neurological surgery is Dr. Nguyen's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207T00000X. Dr. Nguyen is licensed in California.
Specialties and state licenses
- Neurological surgery, CaliforniaPrimary
Neurosurgeons near Dr. Nguyen
Counts of neurosurgeons 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. James Hieu Nguyen billed Medicare for 373 services in 2024
CMS data shows 373 Medicare services from Dr. Nguyen across 5 procedure codes in 2024, for 186 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $28,140 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.
Dr. Nguyen's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 2812024: 32114%
- Other services
- 2023: 02024: 52
- Surgery
- 2023: 282024: 0100%
Dr. Nguyen compared with the California median for neurosurgeons, 2024
- Dr. Nguyen
- California median
- Medicare services
- 373vs 21673% above
- Medicare patients
- 186vs 15421% above
- Part D claims
- 97vs 263.7 times
Medians across 679 neurosurgeons in California with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Nguyen'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. James Hieu Nguyen treated 186 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 75
CMS counts 186 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Nguyen in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 79 patients. 75% of them have arthritis, and 75% have high blood pressure. 24% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.25, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Nguyen's median patient age at 71, with 59% women.
Dr. Nguyen's Medicare patients by age, 2024
CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.
Dr. Nguyen's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women10456%
- Men8244%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Nguyen's Medicare patients, 2024
- Arthritis75%
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Diabetes39%
- Ischemic heart disease32%
- Mood disorders29%
- Depression28%
- Anxiety24%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Nguyen's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 71
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women59%
- Men40%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. James Hieu Nguyen wrote 129 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Nguyen wrote 129 Medicare Part D claims for 58 patients. 100% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 97 of them, across 3 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $619 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 29 claims across 1 drug.
Dr. Nguyen'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. Nguyen's Part D claims, 2024
- Opioids47%61 of 129 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: 292024: 97234%
Drugs named by CMS: 3 in 2024, 1 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. James Hieu Nguyen ranks in the 71st percentile for laminectomy or laminotomy (partial removal of spine bones) in Medicare
Dr. Nguyen accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Nguyen as offering telehealth. CMS counts 41 procedures of laminectomy or laminotomy (partial removal of spine bones) by Dr. Nguyen, more than 71% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Offers telehealth
- Yes
Where Dr. Nguyen ranks in Medicare procedure volume
- Spinal fusion
- 69th percentile85 procedures
- Laminectomy or laminotomy (partial removal of spine bones)
- 71st percentile41 procedures
CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.
Removal of tissue: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)
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Dr. James Hieu Nguyen received $2,003 in industry payments from 2019 to 2024
CMS Open Payments shows 29 general payments to Dr. Nguyen from 5 drug and device companies from 2019 to 2024. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 55% of the total. Nuvasive, Inc. paid the most, $1,357.
General payments to Dr. Nguyen by program year, 2019 to 2024
General payments to Dr. Nguyen by kind, 2019 to 2024
- Food and beverage$1,10055%
- Travel and lodging$90345%
Companies that paid Dr. Nguyen the most, 2019 to 2024
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. James Hieu Nguyen graduated from University of Virginia School of Medicine
Dr. Nguyen graduated from University of Virginia School of Medicine in 2012.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Dr. James Hieu Nguyen'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)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. James Hieu Nguyen's NPI number?
Dr. James Hieu Nguyen's NPI number is 1700144045. It was assigned on April 24, 2012, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. James Hieu Nguyen?
Dr. James Hieu Nguyen is a neurosurgeon in Burbank, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Neurological Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 207T00000X).
Where does Dr. James Hieu Nguyen practice?
Dr. Nguyen practices at 501 South Buena Vista Street, Burbank, CA 91505. Dr. Nguyen's primary practice is Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center in Burbank, California, part of Providence Health & Services. Dmand AI also links Dr. Nguyen to 1 medical group.
What is Dr. James Hieu Nguyen's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Nguyen is (818) 843-5111.
What is Dr. James Hieu Nguyen's medical license number?
Dr. Nguyen holds California license A162425.
Which hospitals is Dr. James Hieu Nguyen affiliated with?
Dr. Nguyen practices at Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center in Burbank, California. Dr. Nguyen is also affiliated with Cedars-Sinai Medical Center.
What medical group is Dr. James Hieu Nguyen part of?
Dr. Nguyen is linked to Facey Medical Group. Dmand AI links Dr. Nguyen to 1 more medical group.
Does Dr. James Hieu Nguyen accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Nguyen billed Medicare for 373 services in 2024, and Dr. Nguyen accepts Medicare assignment.
Does Dr. James Hieu Nguyen offer telehealth?
Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Dr. Nguyen as offering telehealth services.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. James Hieu Nguyen see?
CMS counts 186 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Nguyen in 2024, with an average age of 75.
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What services does Dr. James Hieu Nguyen bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Nguyen's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99214), office visit, established patient (99215) and office visit, new patient (99203).
Where did Dr. James Hieu Nguyen go to medical school?
Dr. Nguyen graduated from University of Virginia School of Medicine in 2012.
What drugs does Dr. James Hieu Nguyen prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Nguyen's most prescribed drugs by claims were Oxycodone-Acetaminophen, Gabapentin and Methylprednisolone.
Has Dr. James Hieu Nguyen received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $2,003 in general payments to Dr. Nguyen from 5 companies from 2019 to 2024. The largest total came from Nuvasive, Inc.
How long has Dr. James Hieu Nguyen been practicing?
Dr. Nguyen graduated from medical school in 2012, 14 years ago.
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