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Dr. Tan Nguyen, MD, PHD

Washington, DC

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Nguyen, Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist in Washington, DC?

    Dr. Tan Nguyen, MD, PHD is an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, who primarily practices in Washington, DC. He is board certified by the American Board of Pathology. Dr. Nguyen completed his residency at Walter Reed Army Med Ctr, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology; Walter Reed Army Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Nguyen is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nguyen’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nguyen’s office at (202) 782-7745.

    Where did Dr. Nguyen go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Walter Reed Army Med Ctr, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology; Walter Reed Army Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year

    • Medical School: Uniformed Services University of The Health Sciences,Bethesda

    Is Dr. Nguyen board certified in Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?

    Yes, Dr. Tan Nguyen, MD, PHD is board certified by the American Board of Pathology

    What languages does Dr. Nguyen speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Nguyen treat?

    As a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, 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.

    Also known as:

    • Benign Ascending Colon Polyp
    • Benign Transverse Colon Polyp
    • Benign Cecum Polyp
    • Benign Tumor
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colon Polyps
    • Non-cancerous ascending colon growth
    • Ascending colon adenoma
    • Ascending colon benign tumor
    • Non-cancerous transverse colon growth
    • Transverse colon adenoma
    • Transverse colon benign tumor
    • Non-cancerous cecum growth
    • Cecal adenoma
    • Cecum benign tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D122: Benign neoplasm of ascending colon
    • D123: Benign neoplasm of transverse colon
    • D120: Benign neoplasm of cecum

    Also known as:

    • Special Medical Examination
    • Specific health check
    • Detailed medical assessment
    • Special health screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0189: Encounter for other specified special examinations

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    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:

    • Colon Polyps
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colorectal polyps
    • Bowel polyps
    • Intestinal polyps

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K635: Polyp of colon

    Also known as:

    • Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
    • Chronic medication use
    • Ongoing drug treatment
    • Extended drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy

    Also known as:

    • Epidermal Cyst
    • Skin Condition
    • Sebaceous Cyst
    • Keratin Cyst
    • Epidermoid Cyst

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L720: Epidermal cyst

    Also known as:

    • Actinic Keratosis
    • Skin Condition
    • Sun Exposure
    • Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Solar keratosis
    • Precancerous skin lesion
    • Rough sun spots

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L570: Actinic keratosis

    Does Dr. Nguyen accept my insurance?

    Dr. Nguyen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (202) 782-7745 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Nguyen accept in Washington, DC?

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • AmeriBen

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Farm Bureau Health Plans

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Nguyen's office located?

    Dr. Tan Nguyen's Primary Practice

    Wramc Bldg 2 DPALS 6900 GEORGIA AVE. NW

    Washington, DC

    (202) 782-7745

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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 1831227545.

    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. Tan Nguyen's specialty?

    Dr. Nguyen is a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist near Washington, DC. A pathologist focuses on the causes and nature of diseases, contributing to diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment by applying knowledge from biological, chemical, and physical sciences in the laboratory. They utilize microscopic examinations of tissue specimens, cells, and body fluids, along with clinical laboratory tests on fluids and secretions, to diagnose, exclude, or monitor diseases. Contact Dr. Nguyen to book an appointment today.

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

    No, Nguyen is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Tucson Va Medical Center, Bob Stump Department Of Veterans Affairs Medical Center. 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

    Where can I learn more about Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?

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    Is Tan Nguyen accepting new patients in Washington, DC?

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

    Does Dr. Tan Nguyen offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Nguyen's office at (202) 782-7745 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Tan Nguyen?

    Please contact Dr. Nguyen's office at (202) 782-7745 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Tan Nguyen have?

    Dr. Tan Nguyen is certified by the American Board of Pathology.

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