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Who is Dr. Vu, Orthopedic Surgeon in Gallup, NM?
Dr. Hung Quang Vu, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Gallup, NM. He is board certified. Dr. Vu completed his residency at Baylor Coll Of Med, Anesthesiology; Lsu Hlth Sci Ctr-Univ Hosp, Anesthesiology; Lsu Hlth Sci Ctr-Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Vu is fluent in English and Spanish, 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 (915) 857-2200.
Where did Dr. Vu go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Baylor Coll Of Med, Anesthesiology; Lsu Hlth Sci Ctr-Univ Hosp, Anesthesiology; Lsu Hlth Sci Ctr-Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine
Medical School: La State Univ Sch of Med In Shreveport, Shreveport La
Is Dr. Vu board certified as an Orthopedic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Hung Quang Vu, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology
What languages does Dr. Vu speak?
Dr. Vu and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Vu typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Vu 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. 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:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
- Chronic Low Back Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
- M5459: Other low back pain
Also known as:
- Pain in Right Knee
- Pain in Left Knee
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Right Knee Ache
- Right Knee Discomfort
- Sore Right Knee
- Left Knee Ache
- Left Knee Discomfort
- Sore Left Knee
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25561: Pain in right knee
- M25562: Pain in left knee
Also known as:
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
- Osteoarthritis
- Right Knee Arthritis
- Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
Also known as:
- Right Wrist Pain
- Pain
- Wrist Injuries and Disorder
- Aching right wrist
- Sore right wrist
- Right wrist discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25531: Pain in right wrist
Also known as:
- Right Wrist Radius Fracture
- Arm Injuries and Disorder
- Fractures
- Broken Right Wrist Bone
- Distal Right Radius Fracture
- Right Wrist Bone Break
ICD-10 Codes:
- S52501A: Unspecified fracture of the lower end of right radius, initial encounter for closed fracture
What procedures does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Vu typically perform?
As an Orthopedic 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:
- Non-Surgical Wrist Fracture Treatment
- Closed Distal Radial Fracture Treatment
- Colles Fracture Treatment
- Smith Fracture Treatment
- Ulnar Styloid Fracture Treatment
CPT Codes:
- 25600: Closed Treatment Of Distal Radial Fracture (Eg, Colles Or Smith Type) Or Epiphyseal Separation, Includes Closed Treatment Of Fracture Of Ulnar Styloid, When Performed; Without Manipulation
Also known as:
- Wrist Fracture Pinning
- Percutaneous wrist fracture fixation
- Distal radius fracture repair
- Epiphyseal separation fixation
- Wrist bone pinning
CPT Codes:
- 25606: Percutaneous skeletal fixation of distal radial fracture or epiphyseal separation
Also known as:
- Removal of Superficial Implant (Wire, Pin, or Rod)
- Buried wire removal
- Pin removal surgery
- Rod removal (superficial)
CPT Codes:
- 20670: Removal of implant; superficial (eg, buried wire, pin or rod) (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Trigger Finger Release Surgery
- Tendon Sheath Incision
- Trigger Finger Tenolysis
- Finger Tendon Release
- Hand Tendon Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 26055: Tendon sheath incision (eg, for trigger finger)
Does Dr. Vu accept my insurance?
Dr. Vu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (915) 857-2200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Vu accept in Gallup, NM?
Dr. Vu in Gallup, NM accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Summit Administration Services Inc
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Where is Dr. Vu's office located?
What is Dr. Vu's NPI number?An 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 1508977893.
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. Hung Quang Vu's specialty?
Dr. Vu is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Gallup, NM.
What does an Orthopedic Surgeon do?
An orthopedic surgeon has specialization in preserving, investigating, and restoring the form and function of the extremities, spine, and related structures through medical, surgical, and physical methods. They care for patients with musculoskeletal issues, including congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances, and degenerative diseases affecting the spine, hands, feet, knees, hips, shoulders, and elbows in both children and adults. Additionally, orthopedic surgeons address primary and secondary muscular problems and the impact of central or peripheral nervous system lesions on the musculoskeletal system.
Is this Dr. Hung Quang Vu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Vu is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Dhhs,phs,naihs, Gallup Indian Medical Center, Rehoboth Mckinley Christian Health Care Services. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Hung Quang Vu accepting new patients in Gallup, NM?
Yes, Dr. Hung Quang Vu is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Hung Quang Vu offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Vu's office at (915) 857-2200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Hung Quang Vu?
Please contact Dr. Vu's office at (915) 857-2200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Hung Quang Vu have?
Dr. Hung Quang Vu is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.
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