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Dr. Hung Nguyen, MD

Brownwood, TX

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Nguyen, Hospitalist in Brownwood, TX?

    Dr. Hung Nguyen, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Brownwood, TX with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Nguyen is fluent in English, 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 (337) 430-4455.

    Is Dr. Nguyen board certified as a Hospitalist?

    Yes, Dr. Hung Nguyen, MD 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

    What conditions does a Hospitalist like Dr. Nguyen typically treat?

    As a Hospitalist, 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
    • Heart Attack
    • Myocardial Infarction
    • Non-STEMI
    • Less Severe Heart Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • COPD Flare-Up
    • COPD
    • COPD Exacerbation
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
    • Worsening COPD
    • COPD Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation

    What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Nguyen typically perform?

    As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Hung Nguyen may include:

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

    Does Dr. Nguyen accept my insurance?

    Dr. Nguyen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (337) 430-4455 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Nguyen accept in Brownwood, TX?

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health

    • Texas Children's Hospital

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Nguyen's office located?

    Dr. Hung Nguyen's Primary Practice

    1501 Burnet Rd

    Brownwood, TX 76801

    (337) 430-4455

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    Dr. Hung Nguyen's Practice 2

    6250 US Highway 83

    Abilene, TX 79606

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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 1568668002.

    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. Hung Nguyen's specialty?

    Dr. Nguyen is a Hospitalist near Brownwood, TX.

    What does a Hospitalist do?

    Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays.

    Is this Dr. Hung Nguyen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Nguyen is affiliated with Hca Houston Healthcare Kingwood, East Jefferson General Hospital, Hca Houston Healthcare Kingwood, West Calcasieu Cameron Hospital 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

    When to see a Hospitalist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Hung Nguyen accepting new patients in Brownwood, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Hung Nguyen is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Hung Nguyen offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Nguyen's office at (337) 430-4455 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Hung Nguyen?

    Please contact Dr. Nguyen's office at (337) 430-4455 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Hung Nguyen have?

    Dr. Hung Nguyen is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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