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Nephrology

Charles Nguyen, MD

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Summary

Dr. Charles Nguyen, MD is a nephrologist at 1901 Town and Country Dr, Suite 102, Norco, CA 92860. Phone: (951) 736-8100. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Charles Nguyen had 382 Original Medicare patients and 2,133 services. NPI 1538400288. 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 Charles 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 Charles Nguyen accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Charles 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 Charles Nguyen see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 382 Original Medicare patients and 2,133 services for Charles Nguyen. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Charles Nguyen's NPI number?
1538400288. 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 Charles 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 patients382
Services billed to Medicare2,133
Different services or procedures23
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients72

Most frequent services

  1. Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes (99232)892 services
  2. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)274 services
  3. Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes (99233)192 services
  4. Dialysis services, 1 physician visit per month (20 years or older) (90962)190 services
  5. 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)180 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%
  • Diabetes75%
  • Chronic kidney disease75%
  • Heart failure62%
  • Ischemic heart disease47%

Hospitals where Charles Nguyen works

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

Group practices

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

  • Nephrology Associates Medical Group Inc64 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other nephrologists in California

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

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Other clinicians in Nephrology Associates Medical Group Inc

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

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Graduation year2011 (15 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1538400288
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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