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Dr. Vinh Vu

Surgeon

Reno, NV

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Vu, Surgeon in Reno, NV?

    Dr. Vinh Vu is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Reno, NV with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Vu is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Vu’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Vu’s office at (775) 323-7500.

    What languages does Dr. Vu speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Vu typically treat?

    As a Surgeon, conditions treated by Dr. Vinh Vu may include:

    Please contact Dr. Vu's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Vu typically perform?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Vu 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. Vu. 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:

    • Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal
    • Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
    • Cholecystectomy Laparoscopic
    • Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy

    Does Dr. Vu accept my insurance?

    Dr. Vu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (775) 323-7500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Vu accept in Reno, NV?

    Dr. Vu in Reno, NV accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield Association

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Health Plan of San Joaquin

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Northern Trust

    • UMR Administered Payer

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    Where is Dr. Vu's office located?

    Dr. Vinh Vu's Primary Practice

    75 Pringle Way Ste 1002

    Reno, NV 89502

    (775) 323-7500

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    Dr. Vinh Vu's Practice 2

    18653 Wedge Pkwy

    Reno, NV 89511

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    What hospitals are Dr. Vu affiliated with?

    CastleConnolyTopDoctors

    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Vu has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Sparks Family Hospital Inc,Sparks, NV
    Renown South Meadows Medical Center,Reno, NV
    Saint Marys Regional Medical Center,Reno, NV
    Northern Nevada Sierra Medical Center,Reno, NV
    Banner Churchill Community Hospital,Fallon, NV

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

    Dr. Vu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1194353771.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Vu?

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

    What is Dr. Vinh Vu's specialty?

    Dr. Vu is a Surgeon near Reno, NV.

    What does a Surgeon do?

    General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.

    Is Dr. Vinh Vu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Vu is affiliated with Renown Regional 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

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    Is Dr. Vinh Vu accepting new patients in Reno, NV?

    Yes, Dr. Vinh Vu is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Vinh Vu offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Vu's office at (775) 323-7500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Vinh Vu?

    Please contact Dr. Vu's office at (775) 323-7500 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Vu's office located?

    Dr. Vu's office is located in Reno, NV.