Physician
Houston Northwest Radiology Assn
Houston Northwest Radiology Assn was paid $869K by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Nov 2024, across 39 billing codes. Its largest line is 71045, Radiologic examination, chest; single view — 28% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoHOUSTON NORTHWEST RADIOLOGY ASSN
HOUSTON, TX 77090
HOUSTON, TX 77090
33aNPI1023051851assigned 06/13/2006
33bProvider typeDiagnostic Radiology Physician
28Total paid$869K
24GClaims83,755
24DCodes billed39
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Nov 2024
Compared with peers
Next to other Diagnostic Radiology Physician providers in Texas
Rank by total paid#11 of 230
Median peer was paid$4K
This provider vs. median225×
Peers share this provider's primary NPPES type and state. Size alone says nothing about billing quality: a big agency or a hospital system is expected to sit far above the median.
Box 24A · Dates of service
Paid by month
Paid that monthNov–Dec 2024: claims still arriving when the file was cut, so these months run low for every provider
By year, as a table
| Year | Claims | Paid | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 3,118 | $5K | |
| 2019 | 2,155 | $4K | |
| 2020 | 5,400 | $40K | |
| 2021 | 15,893 | $172K | |
| 2022 | 13,039 | $162K | |
| 2023 | 17,442 | $212K | |
| 2024incomplete | 26,708 | $275K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 71045 | Radiologic examination, chest; single view | 28% | 49,727 | 41,035 | $245K |
| 74177 | Computed tomography, abdomen and pelvis; with contrast material | 28% | 4,581 | 4,387 | $243K |
| 70450 | Computed tomography, head or brain; without contrast material | 16% | 6,603 | 6,224 | $141K |
| 74018 | 6.0% | 9,045 | 6,277 | $52K | |
| 71046 | Radiologic examination, chest; 2 views | 4.6% | 5,637 | 5,468 | $40K |
| 76815 | Ultrasound, pregnant uterus, real time with image documentation, limited | 3.0% | 1,336 | 1,251 | $26K |
| 71260 | Computed tomography, thorax, diagnostic; with contrast material | 2.7% | 550 | 518 | $23K |
| 72125 | Computed tomography, cervical spine; without contrast material | 2.1% | 669 | 626 | $18K |
| 76801 | 1.7% | 492 | 461 | $15K | |
| 76817 | Ultrasound, pregnant uterus, real time with image documentation, transvaginal | 1.4% | 518 | 489 | $12K |
| 74176 | Computed tomography, abdomen and pelvis; without contrast material | 1.2% | 254 | 233 | $10K |
| 76705 | Ultrasound, abdominal, real time with image documentation; limited | 1.0% | 481 | 460 | $9K |
27 more codes
| 76805 | Ultrasound, pregnant uterus, real time with image documentation, fetal and maternal evaluation | 1.0% | 287 | $9K |
| 93976 | <1% | 339 | $8K | |
| 76506 | <1% | 251 | $5K | |
| 76856 | Ultrasound, pelvic (nonobstetric), real time with image documentation; complete | <1% | 133 | $3K |
| 70551 | Magnetic resonance imaging, brain; without contrast material | <1% | 54 | $2K |
| 76819 | Fetal biophysical profile; without non-stress testing | <1% | 85 | $2K |
| 93975 | <1% | 32 | $1K | |
| 72131 | <1% | 29 | $854.03 | |
| 71275 | Computed tomographic angiography, chest, with contrast material | <1% | 12 | $627.96 |
| 76830 | Ultrasound, transvaginal | <1% | 27 | $588.10 |
| 73630 | <1% | 87 | $468.52 | |
| 72128 | <1% | 15 | $408.40 | |
| 76816 | Ultrasound, pregnant uterus, real time with image documentation, follow-up | <1% | 13 | $399.76 |
| 77067 | Screening mammography, bilateral, including computer-aided detection | <1% | 24 | $372.57 |
| 73130 | <1% | 54 | $302.40 | |
| 76770 | <1% | 15 | $270.98 | |
| 76700 | Ultrasound, abdominal, real time with image documentation; complete | <1% | 12 | $269.32 |
| 78815 | Positron emission tomography (PET) for limited area imaging | <1% | 15 | $257.49 |
| 73564 | <1% | 31 | $185.50 | |
| 73030 | <1% | 18 | $120.06 | |
| 73610 | <1% | 12 | $53.42 | |
| G9637 | Final reports with documentation of one or more dose reduction techniques (e.g., automated exposure control, adjustment of the ma and/or kv according to patient size, use of iterative reconstruction technique) | 0% | 1,648 | $0.00 |
| 77063 | Screening digital breast tomosynthesis, bilateral | 0% | 27 | $0.00 |
| G9318 | Imaging study named according to standardized nomenclature | 0% | 405 | $0.00 |
| G9321 | Count of previous ct (any type of ct) and cardiac nuclear medicine (myocardial perfusion or infarct avid imaging) studies documented in the 12-month period prior to the current study | 0% | 207 | $0.00 |
| G9551 | Final reports for imaging studies without an incidentally found lesion noted | 0% | 14 | $0.00 |
| G9322 | Count of previous ct and cardiac nuclear medicine (myocardial perfusion or infarct avid imaging) studies not documented in the 12-month period prior to the current study, reason not given | 0% | 16 | $0.00 |
Claims and beneficiary counts add up across code × month rows, so one patient seen every month counts many times. Rows with fewer than 12 claims are suppressed by HHS, so small lines can be missing.
From NPPES
Who's on the registration
Authorized officialNGUYEN, HAI (MEDICAL DIRECTOR)
| Provider | Location | Paid |
|---|---|---|
| Hai Nam Nguyen, MD LLC | Gretna, LA | $1.15M |
| Wavefront Eyecare & Optical PA | Portland, TX | $561K |
| Hai Hoang Nguyen MD INC | San Jose, CA | $147K |
| Gretna Medical Center LLC | Gretna, LA | $11K |
| First Health Clinic | San Jose, CA | $291.30 |
Matched on the authorized-official name exactly as entered in NPPES. A common name can match unrelated people.