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Nephrology

Thang Nguyen, DO

Works at hospitals in Houston, TX · Texas

Summary

Dr. Thang Nguyen, DO is a nephrologist at 15035 E Fwy Service Rd, Channelview, TX 77530. Phone: (713) 866-6201. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Thang Nguyen had 143 Original Medicare patients and 614 services. NPI 1245727890. 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: Nephrologist (Medicare lists Nephrology)
  • Address: 15035 E Fwy Service Rd, Channelview, TX 77530 · Directions (1 more location)
  • Phone: (713) 866‑6201
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospital: Memorial Hermann Memorial City Hospital
  • Group practice: Global Kidney Center, PLLC
  • Medical school: Nova Southeastern College Of Osteo Medicine · graduated 2018 (8 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Male

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Thang 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 Thang Nguyen accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Thang 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 Thang Nguyen see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 143 Original Medicare patients and 614 services for Thang Nguyen. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Thang Nguyen's NPI number?
1245727890. 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 Thang 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 patients143
Services billed to Medicare614
Different services or procedures36
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients71

Most frequent services

  1. Visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient's (G2211)70 services
  2. Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure, each additional 15 minutes (99153)59 services
  3. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)56 services
  4. Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes (99232)54 services
  5. Injection, cefazolin sodium, 500 mg (J0690)54 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%
  • Chronic kidney disease75%
  • Diabetes70%
  • Heart failure60%
  • Ischemic heart disease49%

Hospitals where Thang Nguyen works

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

Group practices

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

  • Global Kidney Center, PLLC5 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other nephrologists in Texas

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

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Other clinicians in Global Kidney Center, PLLC

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

Clinician information

CredentialDO
Medical schoolNova Southeastern College Of Osteo Medicine
Graduation year2018 (8 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1245727890
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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