Dr. Vanchi Vu MD
Also known as
- Professional nameVu, Ronnie Chi
Source: NPPES public registry.
About this NPIWhat this record shows.
NPI 1265638167 is registered to Dr. Vanchi Vu MD, a Pain Medicine Physician practising at 1718 N Martin Luther King Hwy in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Pain Medicine Physician is a recognised medical specialty under the National Uniform Claim Committee (NUCC) taxonomy. Dr. Vanchi Vu MD has been enumerated in the National Provider Identifier (NPI) registry since 2007.
Secondary identifiers
Additional identifiers this provider has registered with NPPES. Used by medical billers, credentialers, and insurance verifiers to cross-reference claims and enrollments.
Medicaid
- 1007510LA
Source: NPPES public registry.
Medicare enrollment
This provider holds a Medicare enrollment on file with the Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS). Each enrollment carries a public Medicare Enrollment ID (ENRLMT_ID) used by billers and intermediaries.
Practitioner
- I20120321000316Family PracticeLA
Source: CMS PECOS public enrollment file.
Insurance & acceptsHow to confirm coverage.
The National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) registry does not include commercial insurance network data, so we cannot show which plans Dr. Vanchi Vu MD accepts. To confirm in-network status with your specific health plan, contact Dr. Vanchi Vu MD directly at (318) 272-7926.
Frequently asked
Yes. NPI 1265638167 is registered as Active in the CMS NPPES public registry and passes the Luhn check-digit validation that all 10-digit NPIs use.
Pain Medicine Physician is a recognised medical specialty under the National Uniform Claim Committee (NUCC) taxonomy.
The CMS NPPES Public Registry at npiregistry.cms.hhs.gov is the authoritative source. FindMyNPI mirrors this dataset and refreshes monthly. For real-time verification, you can also call the provider's office at (318) 272-7926.
An individual healthcare provider has a single Type-1 NPI for life. Organisations can hold separate Type-2 NPIs per location, specialty, or sub-entity. Dr. Vanchi Vu MD is a Type-1 individual NPI.