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Dr. Viet Phuong, MD
NPI1679728604PAC ID2062656127
- Medicare services, 2024
- 234
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 143
- Part D claims, 2024
- 32
- Publications
- 1
- Hospital affiliations
- 5
- Practice address
- 22999 Us Hwy 59, Kingwood, TX 77325
- Practice phone
- Call (281) 359-7500
- Professional email
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- Personal email
- Get personal email
- Mobile number
- Get mobile number
Primary practice
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Dr. Viet Phuong is a general surgeon in Kingwood, Texas
Dr. Phuong practices at HCA Houston Healthcare Kingwood in Kingwood, Texas, part of HCA Healthcare.
Dr. Phuong's NPI, 1679728604, was assigned on November 18, 2008. Dr. Phuong graduated from University of Texas Southwestern Medical School at Dallas in 2008. Dr. Phuong holds Texas license Q0537.
NPI and contact details
- NPI
- 1679728604NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 2062656127
- NPI enumeration date
- November 18, 2008
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (281) 359-7500
- Professional email
- Get email
- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 44
- Medical school graduation
- 2008
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Viet Phuong practices at HCA Houston Healthcare Kingwood in Kingwood, Texas
Dr. Phuong's primary practice is HCA Houston Healthcare Kingwood, at 22999 Us Hwy 59, Kingwood, TX 77325 in Harris County. The practice phone is (281) 359-7500.
- HCA Houston Healthcare Kingwood22999 Us Hwy 59, Kingwood, TX 77325 · Harris CountyPhone(281) 359-7500
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Viet Phuong is affiliated with 6 sites of care
Dr. Phuong's primary practice is HCA Houston Healthcare Kingwood in Kingwood, Texas, part of HCA Healthcare. Dr. Phuong is also affiliated with Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital. Dmand AI also links Dr. Phuong to 3 more hospitals and 1 physician office, each named with a free account.
Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital3 hospitalsNames with a free account1 physician officeName with a free account
See all 6 affiliations for Dr. PhuongSources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Viet Phuong's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Phuong practices, 6 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| HCA Houston Healthcare Kingwood | Available with a free account |
| +5 more affiliated sites | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Viet Phuong is one of 1,939 general surgeons in Texas
Surgery is Dr. Phuong's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208600000X. Dmand AI has Dr. Phuong's licenses on file in 3 states: Texas, North Carolina and Ohio.
Specialties and state licenses
- Surgery, TexasPrimary
- North Carolina license
- Ohio license
General surgeons near Dr. Phuong
Counts of general surgeons with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
1,939general surgeons in Texas15general surgeons in Kingwood13general surgeons at HCA Houston Healthcare Kingwood
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Viet Phuong billed Medicare for 234 services in 2024
CMS data shows 234 Medicare services from Dr. Phuong across 3 procedure codes in 2024, for 143 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $32,067 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.
Medicare services, 2024234
Medicare patients143
Paid by Medicare$32,067
Procedure codes3
Dr. Phuong's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 2552024: 22313%
- Surgery
- 2023: 02024: 11
Dr. Phuong compared with the Texas median for general surgeons, 2024
- Dr. Phuong
- Texas median
- Medicare services
- 234vs 11898% above
- Medicare patients
- 143vs 9747% above
- Part D claims
- 14vs 4267% below
Medians across 1,674 general surgeons in Texas with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Phuong'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. Viet Phuong treated 143 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 74
CMS counts 143 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Phuong in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 54 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 17% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.72, 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. Phuong's median patient age at 58, with 50% women.
Medicare patients, 2024143
Average age74
Average risk score2.72
Also on Medicaid17%
Dr. Phuong's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Phuong's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women7552%
- Men6848%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Phuong's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Diabetes59%
- Ischemic heart disease55%
- Heart failure52%
- Arthritis49%
- Chronic kidney disease49%
- Mood disorders45%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Phuong's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 58
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. Viet Phuong wrote 32 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Phuong wrote 32 Medicare Part D claims for 23 patients. 100% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 14 of them, across 1 drug with 11 or more claims each, at $69 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 17 claims across 1 drug.
Part D claims, 202432
Drugs named by CMS1
Total drug cost$69
Part D patients23
Dr. Phuong'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. Phuong's Part D claims, 2024
- Opioids53%17 of 32 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: 172024: 1418%
Drugs named by CMS: 1 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
How Dr. Viet Phuong takes part in Medicare
Dr. Phuong accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Colonoscopy: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Hernia repair (minimally invasive): 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
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. Viet Phuong has 1 publication on record
Dmand AI links 1 paper to Dr. Phuong in 2012. Dr. Phuong's most frequent co-authors are Stacy A. Brethauer, MD, Bipan Chand, MD and Philip R. Schauer, MD.
Papers1
Dr. Phuong's most frequent co-authors
- Stacy A. Brethauer, MD1 shared paper
- Bipan Chand, MD1 shared paper
- Philip R. Schauer, MD1 shared paper
Recent publications by Dr. Phuong
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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Dr. Viet Phuong received $408 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 19 general payments to Dr. Phuong from 11 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Medtronic, Inc. paid the most, $77.
General payments to Dr. Phuong by program year, 2016 to 2025
Companies that paid Dr. Phuong the most, 2016 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Viet Phuong graduated from University of Texas Southwestern Medical School at Dallas
Dr. Phuong graduated from University of Texas Southwestern Medical School at Dallas in 2008.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Dr. Viet Phuong'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) |
| Publications, topics and co-authors | PubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage |
| 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. Viet Phuong's NPI number?
Dr. Viet Phuong's NPI number is 1679728604. It was assigned on November 18, 2008, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Viet Phuong?
Dr. Viet Phuong is a general surgeon in Kingwood, Texas. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 208600000X).
Where does Dr. Viet Phuong practice?
Dr. Phuong practices at 22999 Us Hwy 59, Kingwood, TX 77325. Dr. Phuong's primary practice is HCA Houston Healthcare Kingwood in Kingwood, Texas, part of HCA Healthcare. Dmand AI also links Dr. Phuong to 3 hospitals and 1 physician office.
What is Dr. Viet Phuong's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Phuong is (281) 359-7500.
What is Dr. Viet Phuong's medical license number?
Dr. Phuong holds Texas license Q0537, one of the licenses on file in 3 states.
Which states has Dr. Viet Phuong been licensed in?
Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Phuong in Texas, North Carolina and Ohio.
Which hospitals is Dr. Viet Phuong affiliated with?
Dr. Phuong practices at HCA Houston Healthcare Kingwood in Kingwood, Texas. Dr. Phuong is also affiliated with Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital. Dmand AI links Dr. Phuong to 3 more hospitals.
Does Dr. Viet Phuong accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Phuong billed Medicare for 234 services in 2024, and Dr. Phuong accepts Medicare assignment.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Viet Phuong see?
CMS counts 143 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Phuong in 2024, with an average age of 74.
What services does Dr. Viet Phuong bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Phuong's most billed Medicare services were hospital inpatient care (99223), hospital inpatient care (99233) and surgery: digestive system (47562).
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Where did Dr. Viet Phuong go to medical school?
Dr. Phuong graduated from University of Texas Southwestern Medical School at Dallas in 2008.
What drugs does Dr. Viet Phuong prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Phuong's most prescribed drugs by claims were Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen.
Has Dr. Viet Phuong received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $408 in general payments to Dr. Phuong from 11 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Medtronic, Inc.
How long has Dr. Viet Phuong been practicing?
Dr. Phuong graduated from medical school in 2008, 18 years ago.
Does Dr. Viet Phuong do research?
Dmand AI links 1 publication to Dr. Phuong.
Who does Dr. Viet Phuong publish with?
Dr. Phuong's most frequent co-authors are Stacy A. Brethauer, MD (1 shared paper), Bipan Chand, MD (1 shared paper) and Philip R. Schauer, MD (1 shared paper).
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