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Pain Management

Bao T. Nguyen, MD

Works at hospitals in Torrance, CA · California

Summary

Dr. Bao T. Nguyen, MD is a pain management doctor at 555 Pier Ave, Suite 1a, Hermosa Beach, CA 90254. Phone: (424) 488-0500. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Bao T. Nguyen had 91 Original Medicare patients and 10,677 services. NPI 1194913756. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Pain management doctor (Medicare lists Pain Management)
  • Address: 555 Pier Ave, Suite 1a, Hermosa Beach, CA 90254 · Directions
  • Phone: (424) 488‑0500
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospital: Torrance Memorial Medical Center
  • Group practice: University Spine and Pain Center Inc
  • Medical school: Rush Medical College Of Rush University · graduated 2003 (23 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Male
  • Telehealth: offered

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Bao T. Nguyen, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Bao T. Nguyen accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Bao T. Nguyen accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Bao T. Nguyen see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 91 Original Medicare patients and 10,677 services for Bao T. Nguyen. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Bao T. Nguyen's NPI number?
1194913756. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Bao T. Nguyen, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.

Original Medicare patients91
Services billed to Medicare10,677
Different services or procedures29
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients72

Most frequent services

  1. Low osmolar contrast material, 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml (Q9967)6,061 services
  2. Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg (J0702)1,829 services
  3. Low osmolar contrast material, 200-299 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml (Q9966)1,651 services
  4. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)582 services
  5. Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, single level (64493)48 services

Chronic conditions among these patients

Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).

  • High cholesterol75%
  • Arthritis75%
  • High blood pressure69%
  • Diabetes31%
  • Depression31%
  • Anxiety30%

Hospitals where Bao T. Nguyen works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Bao T. Nguyen at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.

Practice locations

Addresses where Bao T. Nguyen is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Bao T. Nguyen as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • University Spine and Pain Center Inc3 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other pain management doctors in California

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in California — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in University Spine and Pain Center Inc

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolRush Medical College Of Rush University
Graduation year2003 (23 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
TelehealthOffers telehealth services
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1194913756
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians