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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Phuong, Surgeon in Tomball, TX?
Dr. Viet Phuong, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Tomball, TX with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Phuong is fluent in English and Vietnamese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Phuong’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Phuong’s office at (281) 290-6300.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Phuong?
Dr. Viet Phuong, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Phuong empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Bariatric/Obesity Surgery, Geriatric Surgery, Minimally Invasive Surgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Tomball/TX community, Dr. Phuong is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
What languages does Dr. Phuong speak?
Dr. Phuong and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Vietnamese
What conditions does Dr. Phuong treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Phuong 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. Phuong. 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:
- Acute Appendicitis
- Acute Appendicitis with Localized Abdominal Infection
- Appendicitis
- Peritoneal Disorder
- Inflamed Appendix
- Sudden Appendix Inflammation
- Appendicitis Attack
- Appendicitis with Local Peritonitis
- Localized Abdominal Infection from Appendix
- Early Appendicitis with Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- K3580: Unspecified acute appendicitis
- K3530: Acute appendicitis with localized peritonitis, without perforation or gangrene
Also known as:
- Widespread Abdominal Pain
- Right Upper Abdominal Pain
- Abdominal Pain
- Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
- General stomach pain
- Overall belly pain
- Diffuse abdominal pain
- RUQ pain
- Pain in upper right stomach
- Right upper belly pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
- Epigastric pain
- Pain below breastbone
- Upper stomach pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1084: Generalized abdominal pain
- R1011: Right upper quadrant pain
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
- R1013: Epigastric pain
Also known as:
- Gallstones
- Cholelithiasis
- Biliary Calculi
- Gallbladder Stones
- Gallbladder stones
- Biliary calculi
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8080: Other cholelithiasis without obstruction
- K8020: Calculus of gallbladder without cholecystitis without obstruction
Also known as:
- Intestinal Obstruction
- Bowel Obstruction
- Blocked Intestines
- Gut Blockage
ICD-10 Codes:
- K56609: Unspecified intestinal obstruction, unspecified as to partial versus complete obstruction
Also known as:
- Acute Gallbladder Inflammation
- Gallstones with Acute Gallbladder Inflammation
- Gallbladder Disease
- Bile Duct Disease
- Gallstones
- Sudden Gallbladder Attack
- Acute Cholecystitis
- Sudden Gallbladder Infection
- Acute cholecystitis with gallstones
- Gallbladder attack with stones
ICD-10 Codes:
- K810: Acute cholecystitis
- K8000: Calculus of gallbladder with acute cholecystitis without obstruction
Also known as:
- Groin Hernia (One Side)
- Umbilical Hernia
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
- Single Groin Hernia
- Hernia in One Groin
- Belly Button Hernia
- Navel Hernia
- Umbilical Rupture
ICD-10 Codes:
- K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
- K429: Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangrene
Also known as:
- Gallbladder Inflammation
- Gallbladder Disease
- Cholecystitis
- Inflamed gallbladder
- Gallbladder attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- K819: Cholecystitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sebaceous Cyst
- Skin Condition
- Epidermoid Cyst
- Keratin Cyst
- Skin Lump
ICD-10 Codes:
- L723: Sebaceous cyst
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Large Intestine Diverticulitis with Perforation and Abscess
- Abscess
- Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis
- Inflamed Colon Diverticula with Abscess
- Perforated Large Bowel Diverticulitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5720: Diverticulitis of large intestine with perforation and abscess without bleeding
Also known as:
- Pressure Sore
- Pressure Sores
- Bed Sore
- Decubitus Ulcer
- Pressure Ulcer
ICD-10 Codes:
- L89159: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, unspecified stage
Also known as:
- Lipoma in Other Body Areas
- Benign Tumor
- Fatty tumor in various sites
- Benign fatty growth
- Lipoma in unusual locations
- Fatty lump
ICD-10 Codes:
- D1779: Benign lipomatous neoplasm of other sites
Which procedures does Dr. Phuong perform as a Surgeon?
As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Viet Phuong may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Phuong's office.
Does Dr. Phuong accept my insurance?
Dr. Phuong accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (281) 290-6300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Phuong accept in Tomball, TX?
Dr. Phuong in Tomball, 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
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Humana
KelseyCare Advantage
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Phuong's office located?
Dr. Viet Phuong's Primary Practice
11609 Spring Cypress Rd Ste C
Tomball, TX 77377
(281) 290-6300
Dr. Viet Phuong's Practice 2
4215 Joe Ramsey Blvd E Ste 220
Greenville, TX 75401
(903) 408-5770
What is Dr. Phuong's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Phuong's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1679728604.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Phuong?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Phuong
What is Dr. Viet Phuong's specialty?
Dr. Phuong is a Surgeon near Tomball, TX. General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery. Contact Dr. Phuong to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Viet Phuong affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Phuong is affiliated with Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital 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
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Is Viet Phuong accepting new patients in Tomball, TX?
Yes, Dr. Viet Phuong is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Viet Phuong offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Phuong's office at (281) 290-6300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Viet Phuong?
Please contact Dr. Phuong's office at (281) 290-6300 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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