Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Thuc Tu, MD

Nephrology Physician (CMS: Internal Medicine) · Long Beach, CA

  • NPI 1699979229
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 27 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
2785 Pacific Ave, Suite A
Long Beach, CA 908062612
(562) 424-4447

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
June 2007 — 19 yrs on file
Profile last updated
May 15, 2008
Year of graduation
1999 — 27 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207RN0300X — NUCC code
State license (1)
California #A84863

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1699979229. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
1,530
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$249,509
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
90961 Dialysis services, 2-3 physician visits per month (20 years or older) 333 44 $311
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 235 115 $139
90962 Dialysis services, 1 physician visit per month (20 years or older) 161 36 $216
99310 Subsequent nursing facility care with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 45 minutes 146 21 $163
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 124 22 $125
99490 Chronic care management services, first 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month 121 42 $68
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 85 56 $99
G0439 Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit 67 67 $140
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 56 45 $8
90756 Influenza vaccine, quadrivalent derived from cell cultures 41 41 $32

In context: peer comparison

Among 6 peers in Long Beach Nephrology Physician, average services per provider: 164. This provider delivers 9.3× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$1,005
Transactions
47
Manufacturers
14
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals Lp 13 $288.13
Ardelyx, INC. 9 $206.15
Amgen INC. 6 $104.86
Novo Nordisk INC 4 $103.38
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals INC. 5 $88.50
Calliditas Therapeutics US INC. 2 $39.67
Travere Therapeutics, INC. 1 $30.26
Phathom Pharmaceuticals, INC. 1 $24.00
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. 1 $23.12
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation 1 $22.01
Medtronic, INC. 1 $20.99
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, INC. 1 $19.88
Fresenius USA Marketing, INC. 1 $17.67
Pfizer INC. 1 $16.82

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$1,005

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
4,212
Patients
896
Total drug cost
$440,534
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Losartan Potassium Generic 475 87 $7,337
Amlodipine Besylate Generic 456 90 $6,634
Metoprolol Succinate Generic 387 84 $7,747
Atorvastatin Calcium Generic 379 85 $6,267
Farxiga (Dapagliflozin Propanediol) Brand 305 57 $244,354
Pantoprazole Sodium Generic 278 76 $4,339
Gabapentin Generic 250 60 $3,845
Metformin Hcl Generic 249 49 $2,769
Diclofenac Sodium Generic 225 45 $138,872
Triamcinolone Acetonide Generic 218 63 $2,457

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Thuc Tu's medical specialty?
Dr. Thuc Tu practices Nephrology Physician in Long Beach, CA.
Where does Dr. Thuc Tu practice?
Dr. Thuc Tu practices at 2785 Pacific Ave, Long Beach, CA 908062612. Office phone: 5624244447.
What is Dr. Thuc Tu's NPI?
Dr. Thuc Tu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1699979229, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Thuc Tu accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Thuc Tu accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Thuc Tu commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Dialysis services, 2-3 physician visits per month (20 years or older) (HCPCS 90961); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Dialysis services, 1 physician visit per month (20 years or older) (HCPCS 90962). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.