Vin T. Dang, OD

  • Bakersfield, CA
  • Optometrist
NPI1053503979PAC ID9537254990
Medicare patients, 2024
893
Part D claims, 2024
996
MIPS score, 2024
75
Industry payments
$14,238
Affiliated sites
2
Practice address
4101 Empire Drive, Suite 130, Bakersfield, CA 93309
Practice phone
Call (661) 325-1900
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Primary practice

Empire Surgery Center

Surgery Center - Medicare-Certified · Bakersfield, California

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Vin T. Dang is an optometrist in Bakersfield, California

Vin Dang practices at Empire Surgery Center in Bakersfield, California.

Vin Dang's NPI, 1053503979, was assigned on August 14, 2007. Vin Dang holds California license 13298T.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
9537254990
NPI enumeration date
August 14, 2007
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(661) 325-1900
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
45
Medical school graduation
2007

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Vin T. Dang practices at Empire Surgery Center in Bakersfield, California

Vin Dang's primary practice is Empire Surgery Center, at 4101 Empire Drive, Suite 130, Bakersfield, CA 93309. The practice phone is (661) 325-1900.

  • Empire Surgery Center
    4101 Empire Drive, Suite 130, Bakersfield, CA 93309Phone(661) 325-1900

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Vin T. Dang is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 2 medical groups

Vin Dang's primary practice is Empire Surgery Center in Bakersfield, California. Dmand AI also links Vin Dang to 2 medical groups and 1 group practice or clinic, each named with a free account.

Empire Surgery CenterSurgery Center - Medicare-Certified · Bakersfield, CaliforniaPrimary
2 medical groupsNames with a free account1 group practice or clinicName with a free accountParent health systemName with a free account
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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Vin T. Dang's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Vin Dang practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Empire Surgery CenterAvailable with a free account
+1 more site and 2 medical groupsAvailable with a free account

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Vin T. Dang is one of 7,206 optometrists in California

Optometrist is Vin Dang's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 152W00000X. Vin Dang is licensed in California.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Optometrist, CaliforniaPrimaryLicense 13298T · taxonomy 152W00000X

Optometrists near Vin Dang

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Vin T. Dang treated 893 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 75

CMS counts 893 Medicare patients who saw Vin Dang in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 414 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 5% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.03, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Vin Dang's median patient age at 72, with 67% women.

Medicare patients, 2024893
Average age75
Average risk score1.03
Also on Medicaid5%

Vin Dang's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Vin Dang's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women59867%
  • Men29533%

Chronic conditions among Vin Dang's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Arthritis47%
  4. Ischemic heart disease35%
  5. Diabetes33%
  6. Chronic kidney disease19%
  7. Anxiety18%
  8. Atrial fibrillation17%

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Vin Dang's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 72

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women67%
  • Men32%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Vin T. Dang wrote 996 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Vin Dang wrote 996 Medicare Part D claims for 332 patients. 21% of them were for generic drugs.

Part D claims, 2024996
Part D patients332

Vin Dang's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic213 claims21%
  • Brand-name783 claims79%

Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Vin T. Dang scored 75 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 75 out of 100 for Vin Dang for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Vin Dang accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
MIPS final score, 2024
75 of 100

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026

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Vin T. Dang received $14,238 in industry payments in 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 39 general payments to Vin Dang from 11 drug and device companies in 2025. Consulting fees make up the largest share, 41% of the total. Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Inc. paid the most, $3,776.

General payments to Vin Dang by kind, 2025 to 2025

$14.2Kin total
  • Consulting fees$5,80041%
  • Compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for a medical education program$3,95028%
  • Travel and lodging$2,42717%
  • Food and beverage$1,0607%
  • Speaker and faculty fees$1,0007%

Companies that paid Vin Dang the most, 2025 to 2025

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Sources for Vin T. Dang's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Vin T. Dang's NPI number?

Vin T. Dang's NPI number is 1053503979. It was assigned on August 14, 2007, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What does Vin T. Dang specialize in?

Vin T. Dang is an optometrist in Bakersfield, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Optometrist (taxonomy code 152W00000X).

Where does Vin T. Dang practice?

Vin Dang practices at 4101 Empire Drive, Suite 130, Bakersfield, CA 93309. Vin Dang's primary practice is Empire Surgery Center in Bakersfield, California. Dmand AI also links Vin Dang to 2 medical groups and 1 group practice or clinic.

What is Vin T. Dang's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Vin Dang is (661) 325-1900.

What is Vin T. Dang's medical license number?

Vin Dang holds California license 13298T.

Does Vin T. Dang accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS lists Vin Dang as accepting Medicare assignment.

What is Vin T. Dang's MIPS score?

Vin Dang's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 75 out of 100, reported as part of a group.

How many Medicare patients does Vin T. Dang see?

CMS counts 893 Medicare patients who saw Vin Dang in 2024, with an average age of 75.

Has Vin T. Dang received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $14,238 in general payments to Vin Dang from 11 companies from 2025 to 2025. The largest total came from Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Inc.

How long has Vin T. Dang been practicing?

Vin Dang graduated from medical school in 2007, 19 years ago.

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