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Dr. Kim-Son Nguyen

Sunnyvale, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Nguyen, Medical Oncologist in Sunnyvale, CA?

    Dr. Kim-Son Nguyen is a Medical Oncologist, who primarily practices in Sunnyvale, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Nguyen is fluent in English and Vietnamese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nguyen’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nguyen’s office at (408) 730-6100.

    Where did Dr. Nguyen go to medical school and complete their residency?

      Is Dr. Nguyen board certified as a Medical Oncologist?

      Yes, Dr. Kim-Son Nguyen is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

      What languages does Dr. Nguyen speak?

      Dr. Nguyen and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

      • English

      • Vietnamese

      What conditions does a Medical Oncologist like Dr. Nguyen typically treat?

      As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Nguyen 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. Nguyen. 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.

      Also known as:

      • Cancer Chemotherapy
      • Chemo treatment
      • Oncology chemotherapy
      • Cancer drug therapy

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy

      Also known as:

      • Multiple Myeloma
      • Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ®)
      • Active multiple myeloma
      • Untreated multiple myeloma
      • Plasma cell myeloma

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • C9000: Multiple myeloma not having achieved remission

      Also known as:

      • Prostate Cancer
      • Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
      • Prostatic Carcinoma
      • Prostate Gland Cancer
      • Malignant Prostate Tumor

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate

      Also known as:

      • Lung Cancer
      • Bronchial cancer
      • Malignant neoplasm of lung
      • Pulmonary cancer
      • Right lower lobe lung cancer

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • C3490: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of unspecified bronchus or lung
      • C3431: Malignant neoplasm of lower lobe, right bronchus or lung

      Also known as:

      • Personal History of Other Lung and Bronchus Cancer
      • Bronchial Disorder
      • Cancer
      • Lung Cancer
      • Past lung cancer
      • Previous bronchial malignancy
      • History of lung tumor

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • Z85118: Personal history of other malignant neoplasm of bronchus and lung

      Also known as:

      • Breast Cancer
      • Mammary cancer
      • Breast carcinoma
      • Breast tumor

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • C50912: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of left female breast

      What procedures does a Medical Oncologist like Dr. Nguyen typically perform?

      As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Nguyen performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Nguyen. 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.

      Also known as:

      • Bladder Cancer Medicine Instillation
      • Intravesical Chemotherapy
      • Bladder Drug Instillation
      • Anticancer Bladder Treatment

      CPT Codes:

      • 51720: Bladder instillation of anticarcinogenic agent (including retention time)

      Also known as:

      • Vein Needle or Catheter Insertion
      • Venipuncture
      • IV Insertion
      • Intravenous Access
      • Catheter Placement Vein

      CPT Codes:

      • 36000: Introduction of needle or intracatheter, vein

      Also known as:

      • Blood Transfusion
      • Blood Transfusion and Donation
      • Blood product transfusion
      • Red blood cell transfusion
      • Plasma transfusion

      CPT Codes:

      • 36430: Transfusion, blood or blood components

      Does Dr. Nguyen accept my insurance?

      Dr. Nguyen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (408) 730-6100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

      What insurance plans does Dr. Nguyen accept in Sunnyvale, CA?

      Dr. Nguyen in Sunnyvale, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

      Top Insurances

      • Alignment Healthcare

      • Centene Corporation

      • Corporate Services

      • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

      • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

      • Medicare

      • State of California

      • Sutter Health

      • UnitedHealth Group

      • Valley Health Plan

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      Where is Dr. Nguyen's office located?

      Dr. Kim-Son Nguyen's Primary Practice

      301 Old San Francisco Rd

      Sunnyvale, CA 94086

      (408) 730-6100

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      Dr. Kim-Son Nguyen's Practice 2

      2350 W El Camino Real Fl 2

      Mountain View, CA 94040

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      Dr. Kim-Son Nguyen's Practice 3

      300 Pasteur Dr

      Stanford, CA 94305

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      What is Dr. Nguyen's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

      Dr. Nguyen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1831357029.

      What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nguyen?

      Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Nguyen

      What is Dr. Kim-Son Nguyen's specialty?

      Dr. Nguyen is a Medical Oncologist near Sunnyvale, CA.

      What does a Medical Oncologist do?

      An internist specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of various cancers and both benign and malignant tumors. This specialist determines and administers therapy for malignancies and collaborates with surgeons and radiation oncologists on additional cancer treatment options.

      Is this Dr. Kim-Son Nguyen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

      Yes, Dr. Nguyen is affiliated with Sutter Auburn Faith Hospital, Stanford Health Care - Stanford Hospital, California Pacific Medical Center - Van Ness Campus, California Pacific Medical Center - Davies Campus, Sutter Roseville Medical Center, Mills-Peninsula Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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

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      Is Kim-Son Nguyen accepting new patients in Sunnyvale, CA?

      Yes, Dr. Kim-Son Nguyen is accepting new patients at this time.

      Does Dr. Kim-Son Nguyen offer online booking?

      Please contact Dr. Nguyen's office at (408) 730-6100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

      How can I make an appointment with Kim-Son Nguyen?

      Please contact Dr. Nguyen's office at (408) 730-6100 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

      Which board certifications does Dr. Kim-Son Nguyen have?

      Dr. Kim-Son Nguyen is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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