NPI Details
DR. Vanchi Ronnie Vu, MD is a pain medicine pain medicine in Lake Charles, LA with 22 years of experience. The provider is pain Medicine is a primary medical specialty based on a distinct body of knowledge and a well-defined scope of clinical practice that is founded on science, research and education. It is concerned with the study of pain, the prevention of pain, and the evaluation, treatment, and rehabilitation of persons in pain. A comprehensive evaluation incorporates the physical, psychological, cognitive and socio-cultural contributions to pain. The treatment protocol may include pharmacological, invasive, behavioral, cognitive, rehabilitative and complementary strategies provided in a concurrent focused and patient specific manner. The pain medicine physician often serves the patient as a frontline physician regarding their pain, but also may serve as a consultant to other physicians, direct an interdisciplinary/multidisciplinary treatment team, conduct research, or advocate for the patient's pain care with public and private agencies. The Pain Medicine physician may work in variety of settings including office, clinic, hospital, university, or governmental/public agencies. DR. Vanchi Ronnie Vu, MD NPI is 1265638167. The provider is registered as an individual entity type.
The NPPES NPI record indicates the provider is a female.
The provider's business location address is:
1718 N MARTIN LUTHER KING HWY
LAKE CHARLES, LA
ZIP 70601-351
Phone: (318) 272-7926
The NPI 1265638167 is registered in the Medicare Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS). The provider is legally eligible to order and refer Part B (Clinical Laboratory and Imaging), Durable Medical Equipment, Part A Home Health Agency (HHA), Power Mobility Devices.
The following top HCPCS codes were publicly reported for this provider under the Medicare program for the year 2016. The reported codes are based on the top codes for each available Medicare specialty, excluding evaluation and management codes.
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes (HCPCS:99214)
- Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample (HCPCS:36415)
- Management using the results of remote vital sign monitoring per calendar month, first 20 minutes (HCPCS:99457)
- Remote monitoring of physiologic parameters, initial supply of devices with daily recordings or programmed alerts transmission, each 30 days (HCPCS:99454)
- Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg (HCPCS:J0702)
- Evaluation of brain response to sound for diagnosis of nervous system disorders with interpretation and report (HCPCS:92653)
- Measurement of brain wave activity (eeg), awake and drowsy (HCPCS:95816)
- Measurement of nerve conduction using visual stimulation testing with report (HCPCS:95930)
- Measurement of brain wave activity (eeg), digital analysis (HCPCS:95957)
- Evaluation of neuropsychological test, first hour (HCPCS:96132)
- Administration of psychological or neuropsychological test by technician, first 30 minutes (HCPCS:96138)
- Administration of psychological or neuropsychological test by technician, each additional 30 minutes (HCPCS:96139)
- Electrocardiogram (ecg) 1 to 3 leads with review by physician (HCPCS:93040)
- Management using the results of remote vital sign monitoring per calendar month, each additional 20 minutes (HCPCS:99458)
- Drug test(s), definitive, utilizing (1) drug identification methods able to identify individual drugs and distinguish between structural isomers (but not necessarily stereoisomers), including, but not limited to gc/ms (any type, single or tandem) and lc/ms (HCPCS:G0483)
- Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle (HCPCS:96372)
- Remote monitoring of physiologic parameters, initial set-up and patient education on use of equipment (HCPCS:99453)
- Injection, ketorolac tromethamine, per 15 mg (HCPCS:J1885)
- Injection, lidocaine hcl for intravenous infusion, 10 mg (HCPCS:J2001)
- Injection, vitamin b-12 cyanocobalamin, up to 1000 mcg (HCPCS:J3420)
- Injection of trigger points, 3 or more muscles (HCPCS:20553)
- New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes (HCPCS:99204)
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes (HCPCS:99215)
The enumeration date for this NPI number is 6/26/2007 and was last updated on 7/2/2025.
Taxonomy Codes
The NPI record includes the healthcare provider taxonomy classification, state license number and state of licensure. The following information regarding the scope of practice of this provider is available:
| No. |
Taxonomy Code |
Taxonomy Clasification |
Taxonomy Specialization |
License Number |
License State |
Primary |
| 1 | 208VP0000X | Pain Medicine | Pain Medicine | 204351 | LOUISIANA | Yes |
Other Identifiers
The following information regarding additional identifiers associated to this NPI record includes the other identifier number, identifier type, identifier state and issuer.
| No. |
Other Provider Identifier |
Other Provider Identifier Type |
Other Provider Identifier State |
Other Provider Identifier Issuer |
| 1 | 1007510 | MEDICAID | LOUISIANA | |
