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Who is Dr. Nguyen, Adult Congenital Heart Disease Specialist in Houston, TX?
Dr. Thieu Nguyen, MD is an Adult Congenital Heart Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX. He is board certified. Dr. Nguyen graduated from Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Tx Med Sch-San Antonio, Cardiovascular Diseases; Univ Tx Med Sch At Houston, Internal Medicine. Dr. Nguyen is fluent in English, Spanish, and Vietnamese, 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.
Where did Dr. Nguyen go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Tx Med Sch-San Antonio, Cardiovascular Diseases; Univ Tx Med Sch At Houston, Internal Medicine | Texas Tech University (Amarillo) Health Sciences Center Program
Medical School: U of Tx Med Sch At Houston, Houston Tx | Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine
Is Dr. Nguyen board certified as an Adult Congenital Heart Disease Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Thieu 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
Spanish
Vietnamese
What conditions does an Adult Congenital Heart Disease Specialist like Dr. Nguyen typically treat?
As an Adult Congenital Heart Disease Specialist, 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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
- Precordial pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
- R072: Precordial pain
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
- Health Checkup
- Adult Physical Exam with Issues
- Routine Checkup with Concerns
- General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings
What procedures does an Adult Congenital Heart Disease Specialist like Dr. Nguyen typically perform?
As an Adult Congenital Heart Disease Specialist, Dr. Nguyen 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. 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:
- Selective Artery Catheter Placement
- Arterial Catheterization
- Vascular Catheter Placement
- Diagnostic Angiography Catheter
CPT Codes:
- 36246: Selective catheter placement, arterial system; initial second order abdominal, pelvic, or lower extremity artery branch, within a vascular family
Does Dr. Nguyen accept my insurance?
Dr. Nguyen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Nguyen accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Nguyen in Houston, 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
Community Health Choice
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Health Care Service Corporation
Integranet Health
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Nguyen's office located?
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 1609967165.
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. Thieu Nguyen's specialty?
Dr. Nguyen is a Adult Congenital Heart Disease Specialist near Houston, TX.
What does an Adult Congenital Heart Disease Specialist do?
A physician who focuses on the care and management of adults with congenital heart disease (ACHD) is specially trained to navigate the complexities of this condition. ACHD specialists have a thorough understanding of the anatomy, physiology, surgical repairs, and potential long-term complications associated with congenital heart disease. They leverage this expertise to effectively manage patients who may also experience acquired heart conditions, including heart failure, arrhythmias, and pulmonary hypertension.
Is this Dr. Thieu Nguyen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Nguyen is affiliated with Memorial Hermann Memorial City 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 an Adult Congenital Heart Disease Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Thieu Nguyen accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Thieu Nguyen is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Thieu Nguyen offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Nguyen's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Thieu Nguyen?
Please contact Dr. Nguyen's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Thieu Nguyen have?
Dr. Thieu Nguyen is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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7500 Beechnut St Ste 291
Houston, TX 77074