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Geriatric Medicine

Richard T. Nguyen, MD

Sees patients in San Diego, CA · El Cajon, CA · California

Summary

Dr. Richard T. Nguyen, MD is a geriatrician at 2810 Camino Del Rio S, Suite 102, San Diego, CA 92108. Phone: (619) 299-1419. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Richard T. Nguyen had 324 Original Medicare patients and 5,332 services. NPI 1275724361. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Geriatrician (Medicare lists Geriatric Medicine)
  • Address: 2810 Camino Del Rio S, Suite 102, San Diego, CA 92108 · Directions (2 more locations)
  • Phone: (619) 299‑1419
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Group practice: Del Sur Healthcare (+2 more)
  • Medical school: University Of Vermont College Of Medicine · graduated 2005 (21 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Male

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Richard 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 Richard T. Nguyen accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Richard 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 Richard T. Nguyen see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 324 Original Medicare patients and 5,332 services for Richard T. Nguyen. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Richard T. Nguyen's NPI number?
1275724361. 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 Richard 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 patients324
Services billed to Medicare5,332
Different services or procedures5
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients81

Most frequent services

  1. Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes (99309)4,475 services
  2. Advance care planning, first 30 minutes (99497)328 services
  3. Initial nursing facility care with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, 50 minutes or more (99306)327 services
  4. Residence visit for established patient with low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes (99348)158 services
  5. Subsequent nursing facility care with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 45 minutes (99310)43 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%
  • Arthritis61%
  • Depression53%
  • Atrial fibrillation49%
  • Alzheimer's disease or dementia48%

Practice locations

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

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Richard T. Nguyen as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Del Sur Healthcare59 clinicians in the group
  • Senior Medical Associates Inc12 clinicians in the group
  • Rawi Medical, PC11 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other geriatricians in San Diego

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in San Diego, CA — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Del Sur Healthcare

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

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolUniversity Of Vermont College Of Medicine
Graduation year2005 (21 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1275724361
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Sources

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