Binh Kien Nguyen, MD
Binh Kien Nguyen is a Family Medicine specialist based in La Palma, CA with over 18 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.
Binh Kien Nguyen, MD has been part of the La Palma medical community since 2010 in group practice. Trained at University of California, San Diego School of Medicine (class of 2008), he has been practicing for over 18 years. Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family.
At a glance
- Prescribes opioids less than 24% of reporting doctors in California
- Uses generic medications more than 79% of reporting doctors in California
- Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
Older · 1627dNPPES updated 2021-12-08 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Medical Board of California
How Does This Doctor Compare?
Based on Medicare data, this doctor prescribes opioid pain medications conservatively, favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.
Opioid Rx
↓ Lower = better4.23%
California avg: 5.2 · US avg: 5.1
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(-0.9 pts)
4.23% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.
Generic Rx
↑ Higher = better92.3%
California avg: 83.3 · US avg: 82.8
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(+9.5 pts)
Better than 79% of reporting doctors in CaliforniaHow often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.
Prescription Recipients
962
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
4,899
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $202k
Percentile rankings compared against 9,360 reporting peers in California.
Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.
$163 received from industry
4 transactions reported in 2018 ·Low tier
Payments include consulting fees, speaking honoraria, food & beverage, travel, research support, and ownership interests from drug and medical device manufacturers. Disclosure is required by the federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act. These payments do not necessarily indicate conflicts of interest. National median: $338 across 136 000 tracked providers.
Tiers — Low: under $500 · Moderate: $500-5 000 · High: $5 000-25 000 · Very High: $25 000+. Source: CMS Open Payments 2018, attributed to Binh Kien Nguyen's NPI.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
Graduated medical school · 2008
University of California, San Diego School of Medicine
18 years in practice
Experienced
Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.
Taxonomy: 207Q00000X
Education & Training
University of California, San Diego School of Medicine (Class of 2008)
Mailing address
12851 Haster St Apt 19a, Garden Grove, CA 92840-6562
Differs from practice location
Virtual Family Medicine Care With Binh Kien Nguyen
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Binh Kien Nguyen for follow-ups, medication reviews, and ongoing care — no travel to La Palma required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Binh Kien Nguyen
NPI records show Dr. Nguyen as active with telehealth listed in La Palma, CA. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (714) 562-3414.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2018. See Data Methodology.
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Practice Location
5 Centerpointe Dr, La Palma, CA 90623-1050
Mailing Address
12851 Haster St Apt 19a, Garden Grove, CA 92840-6562
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