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Hospitalist

Linda Vuu, MD

Works at hospitals in Los Angeles, CA · California

Summary

Dr. Linda Vuu, MD is a hospitalist at 1426 Montana Ave, Suite 2, Santa Monica, CA 90403. Phone: (310) 388-6798. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Linda Vuu had 389 Original Medicare patients and 1,632 services. NPI 1205221355. 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.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Linda Vuu, 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 Linda Vuu accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Linda Vuu 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 Linda Vuu see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 389 Original Medicare patients and 1,632 services for Linda Vuu. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Linda Vuu's NPI number?
1205221355. 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 Linda Vuu, 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 patients389
Services billed to Medicare1,632
Different services or procedures17
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients77

Most frequent services

  1. Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes (99233)1,065 services
  2. Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes (99232)180 services
  3. Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes (99239)163 services
  4. Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes (99223)78 services
  5. Critical care, first 30-74 minutes (99291)44 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 blood pressure75%
  • High cholesterol75%
  • Arthritis71%
  • Ischemic heart disease63%
  • Heart failure61%
  • Diabetes56%

Hospitals where Linda Vuu works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Linda Vuu 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 Linda Vuu is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Linda Vuu as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Kansal Inc18 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other hospitalists in Santa Monica

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Santa Monica, CA — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Kansal Inc

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

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Graduation year2015 (11 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1205221355
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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