Dr. Cuong Q. Bui, MD

  • New Orleans, LA
  • Neurosurgeon
NPI1750574992PAC ID8123115201
Medicare services, 2024
83
Medicare patients, 2024
88
Part D claims, 2024
71
Publications
76
Hospital affiliations
4
Practice address
1516 Jefferson Hwy, New Orleans, LA 70121
Practice phone
Call (504) 842-3000
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Primary practice

Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

Hospital · New Orleans, Louisiana

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Dr. Cuong Q. Bui is a neurosurgeon in New Orleans, Louisiana

Dr. Bui practices at Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans in New Orleans, Louisiana, part of Ochsner Health System.

Dr. Bui's NPI, 1750574992, was assigned on August 21, 2007. Dr. Bui graduated from LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans - School of Medicine in 1998. Dr. Bui's Louisiana license number on file is MD.201649.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
8123115201
NPI enumeration date
August 21, 2007
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes
Practice phone
(504) 842-3000
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
54
Medical school graduation
1998

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

Dr. Cuong Q. Bui practices at Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans in New Orleans, Louisiana

Dr. Bui's primary practice is Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans, at 1516 Jefferson Hwy, New Orleans, LA 70121 in Jefferson Parish. The practice phone is (504) 842-3000.

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Dr. Cuong Q. Bui is affiliated with 4 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Bui's primary practice is Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans in New Orleans, Louisiana, part of Ochsner Health System. Dr. Bui is also affiliated with Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center. The medical group on file is Ochsner Health. Dmand AI also links Dr. Bui to 2 more hospitals, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Cuong Q. Bui's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Bui practices, 4 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Ochsner Medical Center - New OrleansAvailable with a free account
+3 more affiliated sitesAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Cuong Q. Bui is one of 122 neurosurgeons in Louisiana

Neurological surgery is Dr. Bui's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207T00000X. Dr. Bui is board certified in neurological surgery by the American Board of Neurological Surgery. Dmand AI has Dr. Bui's licenses on file in 2 states: Louisiana and Alabama.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Neurological surgery, LouisianaPrimaryLicense MD.201649 · 2007 to 2025 · taxonomy 207T00000X
  • Alabama license2006 to 2007

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists back and neck pain treatment without fusion, craniotomy, lower back pain, neck pain and spine problems and spinal fusion among the conditions Dr. Bui treats.

Neurosurgeons near Dr. Bui

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

Dr. Cuong Q. Bui billed Medicare for 83 services in 2024

CMS data shows 83 Medicare services from Dr. Bui across 2 procedure codes in 2024, for 88 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $6,960 for them.

Medicare services, 202483
Medicare patients88
Paid by Medicare$6,960
Procedure codes2

Dr. Bui's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 602024: 8338%

Where Dr. Bui's Medicare services took place, 2024

  • In an office2125%
  • In a facility6275%

Dr. Bui compared with the Louisiana median for neurosurgeons, 2024

  • Dr. Bui
  • Louisiana median
Medicare services
83vs 17352% below
Medicare patients
88vs 11825% below
Part D claims
40vs 4715% below

Medians across 116 neurosurgeons in Louisiana with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Bui's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Cuong Q. Bui treated 88 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 70

CMS counts 88 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Bui in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 34 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 24% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.88, 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. Bui's median patient age at 61, with 55% women.

Medicare patients, 202488
Average age70
Average risk score1.88
Also on Medicaid24%

Dr. Bui's Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Dr. Bui's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women4349%
  • Men4551%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Bui's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Arthritis63%
  4. Ischemic heart disease49%
  5. Mood disorders38%
  6. Anxiety35%
  7. Atrial fibrillation35%
  8. Stroke or TIA34%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Bui's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 61

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women55%
  • Men44%

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

Dr. Cuong Q. Bui wrote 71 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Bui wrote 71 Medicare Part D claims for 29 patients. 97% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 40 of them, across 3 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $990 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 11 claims across 1 drug.

Part D claims, 202471
Drugs named by CMS3
Total drug cost$990
Part D patients29

Dr. Bui's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic69 claims97%
  • Brand-name and other2 claims3%

Dr. Bui'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.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 112024: 40264%

Drugs named by CMS: 3 in 2024, 1 in 2023.

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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. Cuong Q. Bui ranks in the 43rd percentile for spinal fusion in Medicare

Dr. Bui accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Bui as offering telehealth. CMS counts 28 procedures of spinal fusion by Dr. Bui, more than 43% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes

Where Dr. Bui ranks in Medicare procedure volume

Spinal fusion
43rd percentile28 procedures
Laminectomy or laminotomy (partial removal of spine bones)
37th percentile12 procedures

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Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)

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Dr. Cuong Q. Bui has 76 publications on record

Dmand AI links 76 papers to Dr. Bui, published from 2006 to 2025. 2020 was the busiest year, with 20. The most frequent topics are Neurosurgical Procedures, Cadaver and Arnold-Chiari Malformation. Dr. Bui has published most often in World Neurosurg. Dr. Bui's most frequent co-authors are Aaron S. Dumont, MD, Mansour H. Mathkour, MD and Juanita Garces, MD.

Papers76
Years published2006 to 2025

Dr. Bui's papers by year, 2016 to 2025

Topics Dr. Bui writes about most

  • Neurosurgical Procedures
  • Cadaver
  • Arnold-Chiari Malformation
  • COVID-19
  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging
  • Neurosurgery
  • Academic Medical Centers
  • Cervical Vertebrae

Dr. Bui's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. Bui

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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage

Dr. Cuong Q. Bui received $12,175 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 121 general payments to Dr. Bui from 24 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 55% of the total. Brainlab, Inc. paid the most, $3,285.

General payments to Dr. Bui by program year, 2016 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Bui by kind, 2016 to 2025

$12.2Kin total
  • Food and beverage$6,65955%
  • Travel and lodging$5,51645%

Companies that paid Dr. Bui the most, 2016 to 2025

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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

Dr. Cuong Q. Bui has 1 award and honors on record

Dmand AI lists 1 award for Dr. Bui, most recently CMS Stage 1 EHR in 2013.

Awards and honors for Dr. Bui

  1. 2013
    • CMS Stage 1 EHR

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Cuong Q. Bui graduated from LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans - School of Medicine

Dr. Bui graduated from LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans - School of Medicine in 1998. Dr. Bui is a member of AANS, CNS and Louisiana Neurosurgical Society.

  1. Medical schoolLSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans - School of Medicine
  2. Board certified in neurological surgeryAmerican Board of Neurological Surgery

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Cuong Q. Bui accepts plans from 14 insurance carriers

Dr. Bui is in network with 14 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and Elevance. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 9. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • Elevance
  • United Healthcare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • HCSC
  • Humana
  • Regence Health Plans
  • +6 more carriersWith a free account

Plan types Dr. Bui accepts, by number of carriers

  1. PPO9
  2. Medicare8
  3. POS6
  4. EPO3
  5. HMO3
  6. Medicaid1

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Cuong Q. Bui'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 services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
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 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 percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Awards and committee rolesDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Insurance carriers and plan typesDmand AI Insurance Network Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Cuong Q. Bui's NPI number?

Dr. Cuong Q. Bui's NPI number is 1750574992. It was assigned on August 21, 2007, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Cuong Q. Bui?

Dr. Cuong Q. Bui is a neurosurgeon in New Orleans, Louisiana. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Neurological Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 207T00000X).

Where does Dr. Cuong Q. Bui practice?

Dr. Bui practices at 1516 Jefferson Hwy, New Orleans, LA 70121. Dr. Bui's primary practice is Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans in New Orleans, Louisiana, part of Ochsner Health System. Dmand AI also links Dr. Bui to 2 hospitals.

What is Dr. Cuong Q. Bui's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Bui is (504) 842-3000.

What is Dr. Cuong Q. Bui's medical license number?

Dr. Bui's Louisiana license number on file is MD.201649, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.

Which states has Dr. Cuong Q. Bui been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Bui in Louisiana (2007 to 2025) and Alabama (2006 to 2007).

Which hospitals is Dr. Cuong Q. Bui affiliated with?

Dr. Bui practices at Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Bui is also affiliated with Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center. Dmand AI links Dr. Bui to 2 more hospitals.

What medical group is Dr. Cuong Q. Bui part of?

Dr. Bui is linked to Ochsner Health.

Does Dr. Cuong Q. Bui accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Bui billed Medicare for 83 services in 2024, and Dr. Bui accepts Medicare assignment.

Does Dr. Cuong Q. Bui offer telehealth?

Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Dr. Bui as offering telehealth services.

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How many Medicare patients does Dr. Cuong Q. Bui see?

CMS counts 88 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Bui in 2024, with an average age of 70.

Is Dr. Cuong Q. Bui board certified?

Yes. Dr. Bui is board certified in neurological surgery by the American Board of Neurological Surgery.

What services does Dr. Cuong Q. Bui bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Bui's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99214) and hospital inpatient care (99223).

Where did Dr. Cuong Q. Bui go to medical school?

Dr. Bui graduated from LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans - School of Medicine in 1998.

What drugs does Dr. Cuong Q. Bui prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Bui's most prescribed drugs by claims were Gabapentin, Methylprednisolone and Naproxen.

Has Dr. Cuong Q. Bui received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $12,175 in general payments to Dr. Bui from 24 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Brainlab, Inc.

How long has Dr. Cuong Q. Bui been practicing?

Dr. Bui graduated from medical school in 1998, 28 years ago.

Does Dr. Cuong Q. Bui do research?

Dmand AI links 76 publications to Dr. Bui, published from 2006 to 2025.

Who does Dr. Cuong Q. Bui publish with?

Dr. Bui's most frequent co-authors are Aaron S. Dumont, MD (31 shared papers), Mansour H. Mathkour, MD (27 shared papers) and Juanita Garces, MD (12 shared papers).

What insurance does Dr. Cuong Q. Bui accept?

Dr. Bui is in network with 14 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and Elevance. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 9. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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