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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ngu, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Conway, SC?
Dr. Sam Ngu, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Conway, SC. Dr. Ngu is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ngu’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ngu’s office at (843) 347-8050.
What languages does Dr. Ngu speak?
Dr. Ngu and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Ngu typically treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Ngu 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. Ngu. 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:
- Anemia
- Iron Deficiency Anemia
- Iron
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
- Anemia from Iron Lack
- Low Iron Anemia
- Sideropenic Anemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
- D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Thrombocytopenia
- Platelet Disorder
- Low platelet count
- Platelet deficiency
- Bleeding disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- D696: Thrombocytopenia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Secondary Polycythemia
- Blood Disorder
- High red blood cell count (secondary)
- Excess red blood cells (secondary)
- Acquired polycythemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D751: Secondary polycythemia
What procedures does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Ngu typically perform?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Sam Ngu may include:
- 3D Conformal Radiotherapy
- Adaptive Radiation Therapy (ART)
- Adrenalectomy
- Blood Thinning Therapy / Anticoagulation
- Blood Transfusion Consultation
- Blood Transfusion Follow Up
- Bone Excision
- Bone Grafting
Please contact Dr. Ngu's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Ngu accept my insurance?
Dr. Ngu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (843) 347-8050 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ngu accept in Conway, SC?
Dr. Ngu in Conway, SC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Ngu's office located?
What is Dr. Ngu's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ngu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1407383706.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ngu?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ngu
What is Dr. Sam Ngu's specialty?
Dr. Ngu is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Conway, SC.
What does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist do?
An internist doctor of osteopathy specializing in the combined treatment of hematology and oncology disorders. A doctor of osteopathy who is board eligible or certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine was previously able to obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in Hematology and Oncology; however, this certificate is no longer available.
Is this Dr. Sam Ngu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ngu is affiliated with Conway 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 Hematology / Oncology Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Sam Ngu accepting new patients in Conway, SC?
Yes, Dr. Sam Ngu is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sam Ngu offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ngu's office at (843) 347-8050 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sam Ngu?
Please contact Dr. Ngu's office at (843) 347-8050 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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