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Dermatology

Cuong V. Nguyen, MD

Works at hospitals in Winfield, IL · Chicago, IL · Illinois

Summary

Dr. Cuong V. Nguyen, MD is a dermatologist at 676 N St Clair, 1600 Dept of Dermatology, Chicago, IL 60611. Phone: (312) 695-8106. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Cuong V. Nguyen had 2,446 Original Medicare patients and 5,544 services. NPI 1669817128. 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 Cuong 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 Cuong V. Nguyen accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Cuong 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 Cuong V. Nguyen see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 2,446 Original Medicare patients and 5,544 services for Cuong V. Nguyen. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Cuong V. Nguyen's NPI number?
1669817128. 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 Cuong 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 patients2,446
Services billed to Medicare5,544
Different services or procedures55
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients75

Most frequent services

  1. Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity (88305)2,947 services
  2. Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure (88341)425 services
  3. Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure (88342)350 services
  4. Special stained specimen slides to identify organisms including interpretation and report (88312)224 services
  5. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)211 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 cholesterol75%
  • High blood pressure64%
  • Arthritis43%
  • Ischemic heart disease27%
  • Cancer (breast, colorectal, lung, prostate, endometrial or leukemia/lymphoma)22%
  • Diabetes21%

Hospitals where Cuong V. Nguyen works

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

Group practices

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

  • Northwestern Medical Faculty Foundation4,503 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other dermatologists in Chicago

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Chicago, IL — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Northwestern Medical Faculty Foundation

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

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Graduation year2013 (13 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
TelehealthOffers telehealth services
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1669817128
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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