Medicare Enrolled

Dr. Minh Thu Nguyen, MD

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program · San Marcos, TX
Low-engagement
1305 WONDER WORLD DR STE 200, San Marcos, TX 78666
5127548676
In practice since 2019 (6 years)
NPI: 1629633474 verify on NPPES ↗
Moderate
DATA COVERAGE
Data in 3 of 4 federal sources
Measures public federal data availability — not provider quality
Informational, not a quality rating. 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. Minh Thu Nguyen is a student in an organized health care education/training program specialist in San Marcos, TX, with 6 years of NPI registration.

Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Nguyen received a total of $4,067 from 21 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 63 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common in student in an organized health care education/training program. 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. Nguyen is Moderate — 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.

✓ 6 years in practice $4,067 industry payments

Industry Payment Transparency

Open Payments through 2024 ↗
$4,067
Total received (2022-2024)
Avg $1,356/year across 3 years
Top 9% in TX for student in an organized health care education/training program
21
Companies
63
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
$4,067 (100.0%)

Payment trend by year

Annual totals from pharmaceutical and medical device companies.

2024
$2,421
2023
$1,218
2022
$428

Payments by company (2024)

Consulting
Speaking
Meals & Travel
Research
ABBVIE INC.
$839
Gilead Sciences, Inc.
$807
Janssen Biotech, Inc.
$527
Boston Scientific Corporation
$405
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc.
$166
Ardelyx, Inc.
$148
Mallinckrodt Hospital Products Inc.
$136
Lilly USA, LLC
$135
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C.
$129
Ferring Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$125
Evoke Pharma, Inc.
$122
Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC
$122
Janssen Scientific Affairs, LLC
$117
UCB, Inc.
$86
IRONWOOD PHARMACEUTICALS, INC
$52
GENZYME CORPORATION
$38
Exact Sciences Corporation
$28
SK Life Science, Inc.
$26
Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC
$23
Neurelis, Inc.
$19
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc.
$18
Top 3 companies account for 53.4% of total payments
Associated products mentioned in payments ›
Axios · Briviact · Cologuard Collection Kit · DUPIXENT · Dreamtome RX 49 · ENTYVIO · Epclusa · GIMOTI · HUMIRA · IBSRELA · IDACIO · Linzess · Livdelzi · OMVOH · REBYOTA · RINVOQ · Resolution 360 Clip · SKYRIZI · STELARA · SpyGlass · TERLIVAZ · TREMFYA · VALTOCO · Vemlidy · XIFAXAN · ZEPOSIA
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 9% for student in an organized health care education/training program in TX.

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Geographic Context

Student in an organized health care education/training programs within 10 mi
134
Per 100K population
52.3
County median income
$85,827
Nearest hospital
CHRISTUS SANTA ROSA HOSPITAL-SAN MARCOS
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 Moderate. 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 student in an organized health care education/training program specialist, with low-engagement industry engagement in the top 9% of TX peers.

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. Nguyen receive payments from pharmaceutical companies?
Yes. Dr. Nguyen received a total of $4,067 from 21 companies across 63 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 Moderate 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 →
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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Data Disclaimer — Data sourced from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS): National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), Open Payments program, Medicare Provider Utilization and Payment Data, and Provider Enrollment & Certification data (PECOS). Published under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA). This website is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or authorized by CMS, HHS, or the U.S. Government. Data may contain errors as reported to CMS by providers and reporting entities. Payments from industry are legal and do not indicate wrongdoing. Medicare data reflects only patients aged 65+ or those with qualifying disabilities. For corrections, contact CMS directly. This information does not constitute medical advice and should not be used as the sole basis for choosing a healthcare provider. Procedure descriptions use plain language and do not reference CPT® codes, which are copyrighted by the American Medical Association. Full methodology → · Report a data error → · Privacy policy →