Dr. Dat P. Vu, MD
Anesthesiology (Anesthesiology Physician)
1230 Baxter St
Athens, GA 30606
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At a glance
- Years since graduation
- 4
- In the NPI registry since
- 2015
- Medicare patients seen, 2024
- 367
The NPI date is when this clinician registered for a National Provider Identifier, the billing number used on health claims. It is not a license, graduation or board-certification date. What an NPI is
Education and training
- 2015Registered with an NPI (national billing number; not a license date)
Medicare’s Care Compare data doesn’t list this clinician’s medical school. Undergraduate school, residency, fellowship, licensing exams and board certification aren’t in public federal data. Board certification can be confirmed with the certifying board (ABMS member boards for MDs, AOA boards for DOs).
Specialties and state licenses
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Anesthesiology Physician primary
GA license 11638 - Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
As reported to the NPI registry. To confirm a license is current, check the state medical board.
Where they work
Hospitals
- St Mary's Hospital Athens, GA
- St Marys Good Samaritan Hospital Greensboro, GA
Medical groups
- Anesthesia Consultants of Athens (54 clinicians)
- Vituity-Georgia Anesthesia PC (24 clinicians)
Hospitals this clinician lists with Medicare, and groups they bill Medicare through (Care Compare). Affiliation doesn’t mean they see patients at every location.
Medicare patients and services
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 367
- Services billed
- 468
- Patients’ average age
- 74
| Service | Times | Patients |
|---|---|---|
| Anesthesia for procedure for total knee joint replacement | 46 | 46 |
| Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into thigh nerve (femoral nerve) | 40 | 40 |
| Anesthesia for extensive surgery on spine | 32 | 32 |
| Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement | 27 | 27 |
| Anesthesia for procedure on nerves, muscles, tendons, and tissue of forearm, wrist, and hand | 24 | 24 |
| Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into arm nerve bundle (brachial plexus) | 24 | 24 |
| Anesthesia for lens surgery | 23 | 23 |
| Anesthesia for total hip replacement | 19 | 19 |
| Injection of local anesthetic for abdominal wall pain control on both sides using imaging guidance | 18 | 18 |
| Anesthesia for other procedure on upper abdomen | 17 | 17 |
Medicare fee-for-service only. CMS leaves out services billed for fewer than 11 patients. These figures describe a practice’s Medicare work; they aren’t a measure of quality.