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Neurosurgery

Tuan V. Nguyen, MD

Works at hospitals in Birmingham, AL · Alabama

Summary

Dr. Tuan V. Nguyen, MD is a neurosurgeon at 1021 Montgomery Hwy, Vestavia Hills, AL 35216. Phone: (205) 882-6990. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Tuan V. Nguyen had 53 Original Medicare patients and 110 services. NPI 1629257365. 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: Neurosurgeon (Medicare lists Neurosurgery)
  • Address: 1021 Montgomery Hwy, Vestavia Hills, AL 35216 · Directions (2 more locations)
  • Phone: (205) 882‑6990
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospital: Baptist Health Brookwood Hospital
  • Group practice: Champion Sports Medicine Birmingham, LLC (+1 more)
  • Medical school: Texas A & M University System, Hsc, College Of Medicine · graduated 2003 (23 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Male

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Tuan V. 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 Tuan V. Nguyen accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Tuan V. 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 Tuan V. Nguyen see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 53 Original Medicare patients and 110 services for Tuan V. Nguyen. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Tuan V. Nguyen's NPI number?
1629257365. 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 Tuan V. 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 patients53
Services billed to Medicare110
Different services or procedures29
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients77

Most frequent services

  1. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)15 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%
  • Arthritis66%
  • Stroke or mini-stroke47%
  • Ischemic heart disease42%
  • Depression34%

Hospitals where Tuan V. Nguyen works

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

Group practices

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

  • Champion Sports Medicine Birmingham, LLC176 clinicians in the group
  • Southern Orthopaedic Specialists, P.C.2 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other neurosurgeons in Alabama

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

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Other clinicians in Champion Sports Medicine Birmingham, LLC

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

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolTexas A & M University System, Hsc, College Of Medicine
Graduation year2003 (23 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1629257365
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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