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Dr. Terry Vuong, DO

Obesity Medicine Specialist, Family Medicine Specialist

Syosset, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Vuong, Obesity Medicine Specialist in Syosset, NY?

    Dr. Terry Vuong, DO is an Obesity Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Syosset, NY with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Vuong is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Vuong’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Vuong’s office at (516) 210-8840.

    What languages does Dr. Vuong speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Obesity Medicine Specialist like Dr. Vuong typically treat?

    As an Obesity Medicine Specialist, Dr. Vuong 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. Vuong. 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:

    • Overweight
    • Class 1 Obesity
    • Obesity
    • Class 2 Obesity
    • Severe Obesity
    • Class 3 Obesity
    • Body Weight
    • Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
    • Excess Weight
    • High BMI (Overweight)
    • Pre-Obesity
    • Mild Obesity
    • Moderate Obesity
    • BMI Class 1 Obesity
    • Being Overweight
    • High BMI
    • Significant Obesity
    • Severe Obesity (Class 2)
    • BMI Class 2 Obesity
    • Morbid Obesity
    • Extreme Obesity
    • BMI Class 3 Obesity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E663: Overweight
    • E66811: Obesity, class 1
    • E669: Obesity, unspecified
    • E66812: Obesity, class 2
    • E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories
    • E66813: Obesity, class 3

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Endocrine and Metabolic Disorder
    • Endocrine Disease
    • Metabolic Disorder
    • Hormone Disorders
    • Metabolic Syndrome
    • Nutritional Deficiencies

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z8639: Personal history of other endocrine, nutritional and metabolic disease

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    What procedures does an Obesity Medicine Specialist like Dr. Vuong typically perform?

    As an Obesity Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Terry Vuong may include:

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

    Does Dr. Vuong accept my insurance?

    Dr. Vuong accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (516) 210-8840 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Vuong accept in Syosset, NY?

    Dr. Vuong in Syosset, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • EmblemHealth

    • MagnaCare Rx Administered Payer

    • National Benefit Fund

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • Spectrum / Priority Health

    • State of New York

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Vuong's office located?

    Dr. Terry Vuong's Primary Practice

    575 Underhill Blvd Ste 190

    Syosset, NY 11791

    (516) 210-8840

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    Dr. Terry Vuong's Practice 2

    2800 Marcus Ave

    New Hyde Park, NY 11042

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    Dr. Terry Vuong's Practice 3

    994 W Jericho Tpke

    Smithtown, NY 11787

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

    Dr. Vuong's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1700317195.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Vuong?

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

    What is Dr. Terry Vuong's specialty?

    Dr. Vuong is an Obesity Medicine Specialist near Syosset, NY.

    What does an Obesity Medicine Specialist do?

    A physician specializing in obesity treatment focuses on managing obesity by addressing the genetic, biological, environmental, social, and behavioral factors that contribute to the condition. These specialists, who may be internists, endocrinologists, OB/GYNs, preventive medicine physicians, neurologists, or other specialists, use a variety of therapeutic interventions such as diet, physical activity, behavioral modifications, and pharmacotherapy to provide a comprehensive approach to care. Obesity medicine physicians often collaborate with dietitians, exercise physiologists, mental health professionals, and bariatric surgeons to optimize patient outcomes. They are also skilled in providing pre-, peri-, and post-surgical care for bariatric patients, advocate for obesity prevention, and support individuals affected by obesity.

    Is Dr. Terry Vuong affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Vuong is affiliated with St. Francis Hospital & Heart 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 an Obesity Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Obesity Medicine Specialist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dr. Terry Vuong accepting new patients in Syosset, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Terry Vuong is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Terry Vuong offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Vuong's office at (516) 210-8840 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Terry Vuong?

    Please contact Dr. Vuong's office at (516) 210-8840 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Vuong's office located?

    Dr. Vuong's offices are located in Syosset, NY, New Hyde Park, NY, and Smithtown, NY.