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Dr. Thu Tang, MD

Dr. Thu Tang, MD

Fresno, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Tang, Vascular & Interventional Radiologist in Fresno, CA?

    Dr. Thu Tang, MD is a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist, who primarily practices in Fresno, CA. He is board certified. Dr. Tang graduated from Loma Linda University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Loma Linda Univ Med Ctr, Vascular & Interventional Radiology Loma Linda Univ Med Ctr, Diagnostic Radiology Loma Linda Univ Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Tang is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tang’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tang’s office at (909) 558-8311.

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

    • Residency: Loma Linda Univ Med Ctr, Vascular & Interventional Radiology Loma Linda Univ Med Ctr, Diagnostic Radiology Loma Linda Univ Med Ctr, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: Loma Linda University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Tang board certified as a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Thu Tang, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology

    What languages does Dr. Tang speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist like Dr. Tang typically treat?

    As a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist, Dr. Tang 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. Tang. 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:

    • Pulmonary Embolism
    • Large Blood Clot in Lung Artery
    • Blood clot in lung
    • Lung embolism
    • PE
    • Saddle PE
    • Major Lung Blood Clot
    • Massive Pulmonary Embolism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2699: Other pulmonary embolism without acute cor pulmonale
    • I2692: Saddle embolus of pulmonary artery without acute cor pulmonale

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Device Fitting and Adjustment
    • Urological Device Fitting
    • Bladder Device Adjustment
    • Catheter Fitting

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z466: Encounter for fitting and adjustment of urinary device

    Also known as:

    • Catheter Management
    • Catheter adjustment
    • Catheter care
    • Non-vascular catheter maintenance

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4682: Encounter for fitting and adjustment of non-vascular catheter

    Also known as:

    • Dialysis Catheter Management
    • Dialysis
    • Dialysis catheter adjustment
    • Extracorporeal catheter care
    • Dialysis access maintenance

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4901: Encounter for fitting and adjustment of extracorporeal dialysis catheter

    Also known as:

    • Pleural Effusion
    • Pleural Disorder
    • Fluid in lungs
    • Water on the lung
    • Fluid around lungs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified

    What procedures does a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist like Dr. Tang typically perform?

    As a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist, Dr. Tang 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. Tang. 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:

    • Mechanical Blood Clot Removal (Non-Heart/Brain Artery)
    • Mechanical Blood Clot Removal from Artery (Additional Vessels)
    • Percutaneous Thrombectomy
    • Artery Clot Removal
    • Mechanical Thrombolysis
    • Percutaneous thrombectomy
    • Arterial clot removal
    • Mechanical thrombolysis
    • Vessel declotting

    CPT Codes:

    • 37184: Primary percutaneous transluminal mechanical thrombectomy, noncoronary, non-intracranial, arterial or arterial bypass graft, including fluoroscopic guidance and intraprocedural pharmacological thrombolytic injection(s); initial vessel
    • 37185: Primary percutaneous transluminal mechanical thrombectomy, noncoronary, non-intracranial, arterial or arterial bypass graft, including fluoroscopic guidance and intraprocedural pharmacological thrombolytic injection(s); second and all subsequent vessel(s) within the same vascular family (List separately in addition to code for primary mechanical thrombectomy procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Lung Artery Catheter Placement
    • Selective Artery Catheter Placement
    • Pulmonary Artery Catheterization
    • Selective Pulmonary Angiography
    • Lung Vessel Catheter
    • Arterial Catheterization
    • Vascular Catheter Placement
    • Diagnostic Catheter Insertion

    CPT Codes:

    • 36015: Selective catheter placement, segmental or subsegmental pulmonary artery
    • 36247: Selective catheter placement, arterial system; initial third order or more selective abdominal, pelvic, or lower extremity artery branch, within a vascular family

    Also known as:

    • Blood Vessel Embolization for Bleeding
    • Artery Occlusion
    • Vein Embolization
    • Lymphatic Leak Repair

    CPT Codes:

    • 37244: Vascular embolization or occlusion, inclusive of all radiological supervision and interpretation, intraprocedural roadmapping, and imaging guidance necessary to complete the intervention; for arterial or venous hemorrhage or lymphatic extravasation

    Also known as:

    • Kidney Drainage Tube Placement
    • Percutaneous Nephrostomy
    • Nephrostomy Catheter Insertion
    • Kidney Drainage Catheter

    CPT Codes:

    • 50432: Placement of nephrostomy catheter, percutaneous, including diagnostic nephrostogram and/or ureterogram when performed, imaging guidance (eg, ultrasound and/or fluoroscopy) and all associated radiological supervision and interpretation

    Does Dr. Tang accept my insurance?

    Dr. Tang accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (909) 558-8311 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Tang accept in Fresno, CA?

    Dr. Tang in Fresno, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Healthcare

    • Central Health

    • HealthRight Group

    • Heritage Health

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Other Provider Networks

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Tang's office located?

    Dr. Thu Tang's Primary Practice

    5110 E Clinton Way

    Fresno, CA 93727

    (909) 558-8311

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    What hospitals are Dr. Tang affiliated with?

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    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Tang has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

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

    Dr. Tang's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1083630099.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tang?

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

    What is Dr. Thu Tang's specialty?

    What does a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist do?

    A vascular and interventional radiologist is responsible to diagnose and treat diseases using various imaging modalities, including fluoroscopy, digital radiography, computed tomography, sonography, and magnetic resonance imaging.

    Is Dr. Thu Tang affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Tang is affiliated with Riverside Community Hospital, San Antonio Regional Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Vascular & Interventional Radiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. Thu Tang accepting new patients in Fresno, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Thu Tang is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Thu Tang offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Tang's office at (909) 558-8311 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Thu Tang?

    Please contact Dr. Tang's office at (909) 558-8311 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Tang's office located?

    Dr. Tang's office is located in Fresno, CA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Thu Tang have?

    Dr. Thu Tang is certified by the American Board of Radiology.