Medicare Enrolled

Dr. Hieu Vu

Name: Federal CMS public records for Dr. Hieu Vu (NPI 1932161346)
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Family Medicine · Richland Hills, TX

Low-engagement

7601 GLENVIEW DR, Richland Hills, TX 76180

8172742578

In practice since 2006 (20 years)

NPI: 1932161346 verify on NPPES ↗

High

DATA COVERAGE

Data in 3 of 4 federal sources

Measures public federal data availability — not provider quality

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What this data tells you about Dr. Vu

Dr. Hieu Vu is a family medicine in Richland Hills, TX, with 20 years in practice.

Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Vu received a total of $8,590 from 50 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 539 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common in family medicine. Most payments are for meals and travel — low-value interactions common across virtually all practicing physicians. Patients may wish to discuss these relationships with their provider.

The Data Coverage level for Dr. Vu is 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.

✓ 20 years in practice$ $8,590 industry payments

Industry Payment Transparency

Open Payments through 2024 ↗

$8,590

Total received (2018-2024)

Avg $1,227/year across 7 years

Top 6% in TX for family medicine

Companies

539

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.

Meals & Travel

Food, beverages, travel, and lodging — typically low-value

$8,590 (100.0%)

Payment trend by year

Annual totals from pharmaceutical and medical device companies.

2024

$1,698

2023

$1,597

2022

$1,192

2021

$1,343

2020

$995

2019

$707

2018

$1,060

Payments by company (2024)

Consulting

Speaking

Meals & Travel

Research

Lilly USA, LLC

$1,040

AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP

$1,001

GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.

$828

Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

$558

Novo Nordisk Inc

$538

ABBVIE INC.

$436

AbbVie Inc.

$366

Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc.

$334

Amarin Pharma Inc.

$286

Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation

$267

PFIZER INC.

$239

Astellas Pharma US Inc

$236

Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc

$222

IDORSIA PHARMACEUTICALS US INC

$182

Abbott Laboratories

$176

SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC

$168

Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc.

$137

E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C.

$123

Biohaven Pharmaceutical Holding Company Ltd.

$120

Exact Sciences Corporation

$116

Amgen Inc.

$95

SANOFI PASTEUR INC.

$92

Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC

$90

Biohaven Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

$78

IBSA Pharma Inc.

$76

Dexcom, Inc.

$68

Genentech USA, Inc.

$63

Allergan, Inc.

$62

Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc.

$48

Kowa Pharmaceuticals America, Inc.

$47

Medtronic, Inc.

$46

Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation

$44

Eisai Inc.

$44

Supernus Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

$36

Seqirus USA Inc

$33

Esperion Therapeutics, Inc.

$30

EISAI INC.

$25

AbbVie, Inc.

$23

Axsome Therapeutics, Inc.

$23

Althera Pharmaceuticals LLC

$22

Horizon Pharma plc

$21

TherapeuticsMD, Inc.

$19

Lundbeck LLC

$19

Dynavax Technologies Corporation

$18

Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.

$18

Paratek Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

$18

Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc.

$17

Phadia US Inc.

$15

Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical Inc.

$15

Allergan Inc.

$12

Top 3 companies account for 33.4% of total payments

Associated products mentioned in payments ›

ABRYSVO · ANORO · AREXVY · Aduhelm · Aimovig · Auvelity · BASAGLAR · BELSOMRA · BEXSERO · BREZTRI · BYDUREON · COLOGUARD DNA CAPTURE REAGENTS · Cologuard Collection Kit · Crysvita · Dayvigo · Dexcom G6 Transmitter · EMGALITY · ENTRESTO · FARXIGA · FLUBLOK QUADRIVALENT NORTHERN HEMISPHERE · FLUCELVAX QUADRIVALENT · FLUZONE HIGH-DOSE · FLUZONE QUADRIVALENT NORTHERN HEMISPHERE · FREESTYLE LIBRE 2 · FREESTYLE LIBRE 3 · Fluad Quadrivalent · FreeStyle Libre 2 · GEMTESA · Heplisav-B · IMVEXXY · INTELLIS ADAPTIVESTIM · INVOKANA · ImmunoCAP · JANUVIA · JARDIANCE · Kerendia · Livalo · MOUNJARO · NEXLETOL · NURTEC ODT · NUZYRA · Otezla · Ozempic · PREVNAR 20 · Prolia · QELBREE · QULIPTA · QUVIVIQ · Qelbree · RAYOS · REXULTI · RYBELSUS · Repatha · Roszet · Rybelsus · SHINGRIX · SOLIQUA · SOLIQUA 100/33 · SPIRIVA · SPIRIVA RESPIMAT · STIOLTO RESPIMAT · SYMBICORT · Synthroid · TOUJEO · TRELEGY ELLIPTA · TRINTELLIX · TRULICITY · TZIELD · Tirosint · Trintellix · UBRELVY · VESICARE · VIBERZI · VIIBRYD · VRAYLAR · VYVANSE · Vascepa · Veozah · Victoza · Vyvanse · Wegovy · XARELTO · XIFAXAN · Xofluza · ZEPBOUND

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 →

Most payments (100%) are for meals and travel — low-value interactions that are common across virtually all practicing physicians. Total industry engagement is in the top 6% for family medicine in TX.

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Geographic Context

Family Medicines within 10 mi

1,393

Per 100K population

65.2

County median income

$81,905

Nearest hospital

MEDICAL CITY NORTH HILLS
0.0 mi

Data Sources

Provider Registry	✓ NPPES	Weekly updates
Medicare Enrollment	✓ PECOS	Monthly updates
Practice Data	— No data	N/A
Industry Payments	✓ Open Payments	CY 2024
Disciplinary History	— Not public	N/A

This provider has data in 3 of 4 available federal datasets, with a Data Coverage level of High. This measures how much public data is available about a provider — not how good they are. How we calculate this →

Summary

Dr. Vu is a family medicine, and high industry engagement (low-engagement, top 6%), with 20 years of practice experience.

This summary is auto-generated from federal data. It describes data availability and patterns — not clinical quality. Read our methodology →

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Vu receive payments from pharmaceutical companies?

Yes. Dr. Vu received a total of $8,590 from 50 companies across 539 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.

What does Data Coverage mean?

Data Coverage (currently High for Dr. Vu) 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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About this page

All data on this page is sourced verbatim from public federal records published by the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS): NPPES ↗, Open Payments ↗, and PECOS. Publication is mandated by the Physician Payments Sunshine Act (§6002 ACA, 42 U.S.C. §1320a-7h) and the Freedom of Information Act.

This page is not medical advice, an endorsement, a recommendation, or a quality rating. The Transparency Score measures data completeness — how much federal information exists for this provider — not clinical performance, patient outcomes, or quality of care. Always verify information directly with the provider and consult a licensed clinician before making medical decisions.

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