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Rheumatology

Thao Nguyen N. Tran, MD

Works at hospitals in Columbus, OH · Opelika, AL · Ohio, Alabama

Summary

Dr. Thao Nguyen N. Tran, MD is a rheumatologist at 2000 Pepperell Pkwy, Opelika, AL 36801. Phone: (334) 749-3411. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Thao Nguyen N. Tran had 130 Original Medicare patients and 583 services. NPI 1821432402. 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 Thao Nguyen N. Tran, 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 Thao Nguyen N. Tran accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Thao Nguyen N. Tran 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 Thao Nguyen N. Tran see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 130 Original Medicare patients and 583 services for Thao Nguyen N. Tran. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Thao Nguyen N. Tran's NPI number?
1821432402. 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 Thao Nguyen N. Tran, 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 patients130
Services billed to Medicare583
Different services or procedures7
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients70

Most frequent services

  1. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)261 services
  2. 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)233 services
  3. New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more (99205)39 services
  4. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more (99215)25 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%
  • Arthritis75%
  • Osteoporosis34%
  • Chronic kidney disease32%
  • Diabetes31%

Hospitals where Thao Nguyen N. Tran works

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

Group practices

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

  • The East Alabama Health Care Authority120 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other rheumatologists in Opelika

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Opelika, AL — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in The East Alabama Health Care Authority

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

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolLouisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans
Graduation year2013 (13 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1821432402
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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