Medicare Enrolled
Dr. Quang Nguyen, MD
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation · Ocala, FL
Practice pattern: Mixed Practice
— Diverse clinical practice across multiple procedure types
Consulting-driven
Very High
DATA COVERAGE
Data in 4 of 4 federal sources
Measures public federal data availability — not provider quality
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This page presents federal public records about Dr. Nguyen from CMS (NPPES, Open Payments, Medicare Provider Utilization, PECOS). It is not medical advice, an endorsement, or a judgment of clinical quality. Always consult the provider directly and a licensed clinician for medical decisions. Read methodology →
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What this data tells you about Dr. Nguyen
Dr. Quang Nguyen is a physical medicine & rehabilitation specialist in Ocala, FL, with 18 years of NPI registration. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Nguyen performed 5,261 Medicare services across 1,564 unique beneficiaries.
Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Nguyen received a total of $298,284 from 60 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 1618 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common in physical medicine & rehabilitation. The majority of payments are for consulting, which typically reflects recognized clinical expertise sought by manufacturers. Patients may wish to discuss these relationships with their provider.
The Data Coverage level for Dr. Nguyen is Very High — reflecting how much public federal data is available about this provider. This is not a quality rating. Patients are encouraged to use this data as one of several factors when choosing a healthcare provider.
✓ 18 years in practice
▲ Top 13% volume in FL
$298,284 industry payments
Florida License Status
FL DOH · MQA1
Active license
None
Board action on record
0
Recent admin complaints
| Profession | License # | Status | Expires | Board Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medical Doctor | 109477 | Clear | January 31, 2027 | — |
Data from Florida Department of Health Medical Quality Assurance.
License records are public under Chapter 119, Florida Statutes.
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Medicare Practice Summary
Medicare Utilization ↗5,261
Medicare services
Top 13% in FL for physical medicine & rehabilitation
1,564
Unique beneficiaries
$51
Avg. Medicare payment
Medicare patients only (65+ / disabled) · Not a quality rating · How to read this →
~292 Medicare services per year of practice
Top procedures by volume
Ranked by number of services performed for Medicare patients. Avg. submitted charge is what the provider billed; avg. Medicare payment is what CMS paid.
| Procedure | Volume | Avg. paid | Avg. submitted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steroid injection (triamcinolone) A 10 mg injection of triamcinolone acetonide, a corticosteroid medication. This code specifies the drug and dosage administered. |
1,588 | $1 | $10 |
| Dexamethasone injection (steroid) An injection of dexamethasone sodium phosphate, a corticosteroid medication, administered in a dose of 1 milligram. |
1,240 | $0 | $1 |
| Office visit, established patient (30-39 min) A follow-up office visit for an existing patient lasting between 30 and 39 minutes. The visit involves medical evaluation and management of the patient's condition. |
627 | $92 | $196 |
| Injection of anesthetic or steroid into sacroiliac joint with imaging guidance This procedure involves injecting an anesthetic or steroid medication into the joint connecting the lower spine and hip bone. Imaging guidance is used to ensure accurate placement of the injection. |
159 | $170 | $1,042 |
| Methylprednisolone acetate injection, 80 mg An injection of 80 mg of methylprednisolone acetate, a corticosteroid medication. |
155 | $9 | $31 |
| Betamethasone steroid injection An injection containing a combination of betamethasone acetate and betamethasone sodium phosphate. |
143 | $5 | $15 |
| Neuromuscular re-education therapy, per 15 min A therapy procedure designed to re-educate the functional connection between the brain, nerves, and muscles. It is billed in 15-minute increments. |
123 | $22 | $43 |
| Manual therapy (hands-on treatment), per 15 min | 120 | $16 | $38 |
| Physical therapy exercise, per 15 min A therapy session using exercises to improve strength, endurance, range of motion, and flexibility. Each 15-minute unit is billed separately. |
117 | $17 | $42 |
| Sacral spine nerve root injection with imaging guidance An injection of anesthetic and/or steroid medication into a sacral spine nerve root. The procedure uses imaging guidance to ensure accurate placement. |
102 | $227 | $854 |
| Spine facet joint injection with imaging guidance, single level An injection is administered into a single facet joint of the lower or sacral spine while using imaging guidance to ensure accurate placement. |
88 | $196 | $828 |
| Facet joint injection, second level, with imaging guidance An injection into a lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance for the second level treated. |
85 | $102 | $395 |
| Fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement Use of real-time X-ray imaging to guide the precise placement of a needle during a medical procedure. |
74 | $85 | $111 |
| Joint injection, major joint Removal of fluid from a large joint and/or injection of medication into the joint space. |
72 | $58 | $179 |
| New patient office visit (45-59 min) An initial office visit for a new patient lasting between 45 and 59 minutes. This code covers the total time spent by the physician or qualified healthcare professional on the date of the encounter. |
66 | $108 | $254 |
| Facet joint nerve destruction, single joint A procedure to destroy nerves in a single lower or sacral spinal facet joint using imaging guidance to target pain signals. |
53 | $391 | $834 |
| Facet joint nerve destruction, additional joint This procedure uses imaging guidance to destroy nerves in an additional lower or sacral spinal facet joint. |
51 | $214 | $356 |
| Additional sacral spine nerve root injection with imaging An injection of anesthetic and/or steroid medication into an additional sacral spine nerve root level, guided by imaging. |
46 | $88 | $268 |
| Minimally invasive spine decompression, lower spine A minimally invasive procedure to remove bone from the lower spine to relieve pressure on nerve tissue, guided by imaging and accessed through the skin. |
40 | $776 | $3,900 |
| Home health plan of care certification Certification by a physician or allowed practitioner for Medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care. This includes contacting the home health agency and reviewing reports of patient status required by physicians. |
40 | $41 | $85 |
| Spine facet joint injection with imaging guidance, single level An injection is administered into a single facet joint of the upper or middle spine while using imaging guidance to ensure accurate placement. |
38 | $190 | $739 |
| Facet joint injection, second level, with imaging An injection into a second spinal facet joint in the upper or middle spine, guided by imaging to ensure accurate placement. |
37 | $104 | $458 |
| Office visit, established patient (20-29 min) An office visit for an existing patient lasting between 20 and 29 minutes. The visit involves medical evaluation and management of the patient's condition. |
31 | $60 | $137 |
| Drug screening test A laboratory test that uses a chemistry analyzer to detect the presence of drugs in a sample. |
30 | $61 | $120 |
| Telephone medical discussion, 21-30 minutes A telephone conversation with a physician lasting between 21 and 30 minutes. This code covers the time spent discussing medical matters over the phone. |
29 | $82 | $196 |
| Definitive drug test using GC/MS or LC/MS A definitive drug test that identifies specific drugs and distinguishes between structural isomers using advanced methods like GC/MS or LC/MS. |
29 | $195 | $245 |
| Electronic analysis of implanted neurostimulator with complex programming This procedure involves the electronic evaluation of an implanted neurostimulator generator. It includes complex programming of spinal cord or peripheral nerve stimulators. |
22 | $43 | $160 |
| Spinal injection with imaging guidance A procedure where medication is injected into the middle or upper part of the spinal canal. Imaging technology is used to guide the needle to the correct location. |
20 | $188 | $375 |
| Facet joint nerve destruction, single joint This procedure uses imaging guidance to destroy the nerves supplying a single upper or middle spinal facet joint. It is performed to interrupt pain signals from that specific joint. |
18 | $376 | $862 |
| Facet joint nerve destruction, additional joint This procedure uses imaging guidance to destroy nerves in an additional upper or middle spinal facet joint. |
18 | $223 | $383 |
How to read this data: This reflects Medicare patients only (typically 65+). Payment amounts are what Medicare paid the provider, not your out-of-pocket cost. A higher procedure volume generally indicates more experience with that procedure.
Industry Payment Transparency
Open Payments through 2024 ↗$298,284
Total received (2018-2024)
Avg $42,612/year across 7 years
Top 0% in FL for physical medicine & rehabilitation
60
Companies
1,618
Individual payments
All payments are legal and publicly reported · Not evidence of wrongdoing · How to interpret →
Payment profile
Industry payments classified by relationship type. Not all payments are equal — research and consulting reflect different relationships than speaking programs or meals.
Consulting
Expert advisory fees, typically reflecting recognized clinical expertise
$205,382 (68.9%)
Meals & Travel
Food, beverages, travel, and lodging — typically low-value
$52,095 (17.5%)
Speaking / Promotional
Speaker programs, honoraria, and industry-sponsored educational events
$40,807 (13.7%)
Payment trend by year
Annual totals from pharmaceutical and medical device companies.
2024
$130,905
2023
$34,259
2022
$28,882
2021
$46,449
2020
$21,401
2019
$25,554
2018
$10,835
Payments by company (2024)
Consulting
Speaking
Meals & Travel
Research
SI-BONE, INC.
$115,738
Nevro Corp.
$46,733
Vertos Medical, Inc.
$25,963
Omnia Medical, LLC
$24,491
SurGenTec
$23,035
Medtronic, Inc.
$20,197
Nutech Spine, Inc.
$8,544
Boston Scientific Corporation
$7,309
Abbott Laboratories
$4,474
PAINTEQ LLC
$3,132
Medtronic USA, Inc.
$1,935
Vertiflex, Inc.
$1,801
Relievant Medsystems, Inc.
$1,597
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
$1,271
Stryker Corporation
$1,240
Nalu Medical, Inc.
$1,180
TrackX Technology, Inc.
$1,164
Amgen Inc.
$850
Foundation Fusion Solutions, LLC
$654
Daiichi Sankyo Inc.
$572
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.
$561
ABBVIE INC.
$508
Bioventus LLC
$482
AbbVie Inc.
$350
SK Life Science, Inc.
$333
Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC
$302
PFIZER INC.
$299
Stimwave Technologies Incorporated
$246
Biogen, Inc.
$225
SI-BONE, Inc.
$220
ACADIA Pharmaceuticals Inc
$215
Lundbeck LLC
$207
AcelRx Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$196
Sunovion Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$175
Celgene Corporation
$157
Flexion Therapeutics, Inc.
$139
SPINAL ELEMENTS, INC.
$134
Harmony Biosciences LLC
$123
Biohaven Pharmaceutical Holding Company Ltd.
$123
Novo Nordisk Inc
$116
Biohaven Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$113
US WorldMeds, LLC
$112
Nuvectra Corporation
$108
Axonics Modulation Technologies, Inc.
$107
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C.
$99
Avanos Medical
$98
IMPEL PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
$95
Corium, LLC
$91
Lilly USA, LLC
$91
FIDIA PHARMA USA INC.
$74
SPR Therapeutics, Inc
$65
Smith+Nephew, Inc.
$49
CLOZEX MEDICAL INC
$31
Spinal Simplicity, LLC
$31
Baudax Bio Inc.
$28
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc.
$25
Collegium Pharmaceutical, Inc.
$22
Scilex Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$19
EISAI INC.
$17
Purdue Pharma L.P.
$14
Top 3 companies account for 63.2% of total payments
Associated products mentioned in payments ›
ACCURIAN · AJOVY · ANJESO · APOKYN · APTIOM · AUGMENT INJECTABLE · AUSTEDO · Accurian · Adlarity · Aimovig · Algovita · Axonics r-SNM System · COLLAGENASE SANTYL · COOLIEF COOLED RADIOFREQUENCY · Clik X · Clozex Skin Closure Device · DSUVIA · Dayvigo · Durolane · EMGALITY · ETERNA · Entrada · FUSION · GENERAL PAIN MANAGEMENT · GENERAL PAIN MANAGEMENT · General - Pain Management · General - Therapies · HA MINUTEMAN G3-R · Hymovis · IFUSE IMPLANT SYSTEM · INTELLIS · INTELLIS ADAPTIVESTIM · ION · ION Facet Screw System · Intracept · KYPHON EXPRESS II KYPHOPAK TRAY · LYRICA · MONOVISC · MULTIGEN 2 · Medical Device · Morphabond ER · NA · NT1100 NT2000iX Simplicity · NUPLAZID · NURTEC ODT · Nalu Neurostimulation System · OXYCONTIN · Omnia · Ozempic · PAINTEQ · PAXLOVID · PROCLAIM · Proclaim Family of SCS IPGs · Proclaim IPG · QULIPTA · RELISTOR · RESTORE · REYVOW · RIALTO · RIALTO SI FUSION SYSTEM · SCS IPGs · SPECTRA WAVEWRITER · SPINEJACK · SPRINT PNS System · SUPERION · SYNCHROMED · Senza · Senza Spinal Cord Stimulation System · SiFix · StimQ Peripheral Nerve StimulatorSystem · StimQ Receiver Stimulator Kit Channel A US w Receiver · StimQ Receiver Stimulator Kit Channel A US w/Receiver · Superion · Superion ISS · Superion Indirect Decompression System · TECFIDERA · TiLink · Trudhesa · UBRELVY · VUMERITY · VYEPTI · Vanta · Vyrsa V1 · WATCHMAN FLX · WAVEWRITER ALPHA · Wakix · WaveWriter Alpha Prime 16 · XCOPRI · XTAMPZA · ZEPOSIA · Zilretta · iFuse Implant · mild Device Kit
Should you be concerned? Payments from pharmaceutical and device companies are legal and common — 57% of U.S. physicians receive at least one. They often reflect legitimate consulting, research, or education. What matters is whether a recommended drug or device appears in your doctor's payment records. If so, consider asking your doctor about it. How to interpret this data →
The majority of payments (69%) are consulting fees, which typically reflect recognized clinical expertise sought by manufacturers. Total industry engagement is in the top 0% for physical medicine & rehabilitation in FL.
Equivalent to $5,670 per 100 Medicare services performed
Geographic Context
Physical medicine & rehabilitations within 10 mi
14
Per 100K population
3.6
County median income
$58,535
Nearest hospital
ADVENTHEALTH OCALA
0.0 mi
0.0 mi
Data Sources
| Provider Registry | ✓ NPPES | Weekly updates |
| Medicare Enrollment | ✓ PECOS | Monthly updates |
| Practice Data | ✓ Medicare Util. | Annual (CY lag) |
| Industry Payments | ✓ Open Payments | CY 2024 |
| Disciplinary History | — Not public | N/A |
This provider has data in 4 of 4 available federal datasets, with a Data Coverage level of Very High. This measures how much public data is available about a provider — not how good they are. How we calculate this →
Summary
Dr. Nguyen is a mixed practice specialist, with above-average Medicare volume (top 13% in FL), with consulting-driven industry engagement in the top 0% of FL peers, with 18 years of NPI registration.
This summary is auto-generated from federal data. It describes data availability and patterns — not clinical quality. Read our methodology →
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Dr. Nguyen experienced with steroid injection (triamcinolone)?
Based on Medicare claims data, Dr. Nguyen performed 1,588 steroid injection (triamcinolone) services. Research suggests that higher procedure volume is often associated with better outcomes, particularly for complex procedures. Note that Medicare data only captures patients aged 65 and older, so the total practice volume across all patients is likely higher.
Does Dr. Nguyen receive payments from pharmaceutical companies?
Yes. Dr. Nguyen received a total of $298,284 from 60 companies across 1,618 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common among physicians — 57% of all U.S. physicians receive at least one industry payment. Patients may wish to ask their doctor about these relationships, especially if a recommended drug or device appears in the payment records.
How do Dr. Nguyen's costs compare to other physical medicine & rehabilitations in Ocala?
Dr. Nguyen's average Medicare payment per service is $51. Note that these figures represent what Medicare pays, not your out-of-pocket cost, which depends on your specific insurance plan and deductible. Procedure-level data above shows both what was submitted and what Medicare paid for each service type.
What does Data Coverage mean?
Data Coverage (currently Very High for Dr. Nguyen) measures how much public federal data is available about a provider. It is not a quality rating. A "Very High" or "High" level means the provider has data across multiple federal sources (NPPES, PECOS, Medicare Utilization, Open Payments), indicating a long track record of practice, Medicare participation, and industry disclosure. A "Low" or "Moderate" level may simply mean the provider is newer, does not see Medicare patients, or has not received any industry payments — none of which are inherently negative. Read our full methodology →
Is this data up to date?
Each data source has its own update cycle. Provider registry data (NPPES) is updated weekly. Medicare enrollment (PECOS) is updated monthly. Medicare practice data has a ~2 year lag — the most recent available is typically 2 years prior. Industry payment data (Open Payments) is published annually, usually in June, covering the prior calendar year. We display the data date prominently on each section so you always know how current it is. See our data freshness policy →
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