Brian D Vicuna, MD
Medical Oncology Internal Medicine
Also practices: GERIATRIC MEDICINE
With over 26 years in internal medicine, Brian D Vicuna, MD is a long-established medical oncology internal medicine specialist in Las Vegas. A University of Nevada School of Medicine graduate since 2000, he brings 26+ years of experience. CMS Medicare data shows his patients commonly have hypertension, high cholesterol, and cancer. CMS MIPS quality score: 95.78/100 (2023).
At a glance
- Federal MIPS score higher than 92% of MIPS-scored doctors in Nevada
- Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
Older · 775dNPPES updated 2024-03-21 · verify on CMS
Contact & Location
Practice Location
653 N Town Center Dr Ste 402, Las Vegas, NV 89144-0518
How Does This Doctor Compare?
Based on Medicare data, this doctor scores better than 92% of doctors in Nevada on federal quality measures.
MIPS Score
202395.78/100
Nevada avg: 67.5 · US avg: 83.6
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(+12.2 pts)
Top 8% of MIPS-scored doctors in NevadaHow the government rates this doctor's Medicare care quality. Scores above 75 are considered good.
Opioid Rx
↓ Lower = better11.61%
Nevada avg: 5.4 · US avg: 5.1
⚠ Lower than most doctors nationally(+6.5 pts)
11.61% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.
Medicare Patients
925
Unique beneficiaries
High volumePrescription Recipients
342
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
2,378
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $4.91M
Percentile rankings compared against 283 reporting peers in Nevada.
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.
What This Doctor Treats Most
Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for
Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Hypertension, High Cholesterol, and Cancer.
High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke
US avg: 70.2%↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
US avg: 70.4%↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor
Diseases involving abnormal cell growth with potential to spread to other body parts
US avg: 20.8%↑ More patients than average (+28%) — a focus area for this doctor
Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
US avg: 49.3%↓ Fewer patients than average (-3%) — less common here
A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels
US avg: 34.5%↑ More patients than average (+1%) — a focus area for this doctor
Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease
US avg: 31.7%↑ More patients than average (+1%) — a focus area for this doctor
Gradual loss of kidney function over time, often linked to diabetes or hypertension
US avg: 29.6%↑ More patients than average (+2%) — a focus area for this doctor
Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life
US avg: 34.1%↓ Fewer patients than average (-6%) — less common here
Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
$20.7k received from industry
183 transactions reported in 2024 ·High 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 2024, attributed to Brian D Vicuna's NPI.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
Graduated medical school · 2000
University of Nevada School of Medicine
Board certified · Mar 20, 2024
CMS-verified certification date
26 years in practice
Experienced
Medical oncologists diagnose and treat cancer using chemotherapy, immunotherapy, targeted therapy, and hormone therapy. They coordinate care with surgical oncologists and radiation oncologists for comprehensive cancer treatment.
Taxonomy: 207RX0202X
Education & Training
University of Nevada School of Medicine (Class of 2000)
Mailing address
400 N Stephanie St Ste 300, Henderson, NV 89014-6692
Differs from practice location
Virtual Medical Oncology Care With Brian D Vicuna
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Brian D Vicuna for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, follow-up consultations — no travel to Las Vegas 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 Brian D Vicuna
NPI records show Dr. Vicuna as active with telehealth listed in Las Vegas, NV. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (702) 243-7200.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS QPP 2023 · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2024 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
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Contact Brian D Vicuna
Practice Location
653 N Town Center Dr Ste 402, Las Vegas, NV 89144-0518
Mailing Address
400 N Stephanie St Ste 300, Henderson, NV 89014-6692
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