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Who is Dr. Vien, Gastroenterologist in Sacramento, CA?
Dr. Sandy Vien is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Sacramento, CA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Vien is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Vien’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Vien’s office at (916) 734-2011.
What languages does Dr. Vien speak?
Dr. Vien and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Vien typically treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Vien diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Vien. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
What procedures does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Vien typically perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, procedures performed by Dr. Sandy Vien may include:
- Colonoscopy
- Colonoscopy Consultation
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Endoscopy / Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Gastric Balloon
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Consultation
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Vien's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Vien accept my insurance?
Dr. Vien accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (916) 734-2011 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Vien accept in Sacramento, CA?
Dr. Vien in Sacramento, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
Health Plan of San Joaquin
Medicare
Other TPA
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Vien's office located?
What is Dr. Vien's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Vien's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1033795711.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Vien?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Vien
What is Dr. Sandy Vien's specialty?
Dr. Vien is a Gastroenterologist near Sacramento, CA.
What does a Gastroenterologist do?
An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs.
Is this Dr. Sandy Vien affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Vien is affiliated with Uc Davis Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
When to see a Gastroenterologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Sandy Vien accepting new patients in Sacramento, CA?
Yes, Dr. Sandy Vien is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sandy Vien offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Vien's office at (916) 734-2011 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sandy Vien?
Please contact Dr. Vien's office at (916) 734-2011 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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