Who is Dr. Nguyen, Hospitalist in Santa Clara, CA?
Dr. Tom Nguyen, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Santa Clara, CA. He is board certified. Dr. Nguyen completed his residency at Santa Clara Valley Medical Center.
Dr. Nguyen is fluent in English and Vietnamese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nguyen’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nguyen’s office at (408) 236-6400.
Where did Dr. Nguyen go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Santa Clara Valley Medical Center
What languages does Dr. Nguyen speak?
Dr. Nguyen and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Vietnamese
What conditions does Dr. Nguyen treat?
As a Hospitalist, 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:
Sepsis
Blood Poisoning
Septicemia
Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
Chronic Kidney Disease
Heart Failure
High Blood Pressure
Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
Which procedures does Dr. Nguyen perform as a Hospitalist?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by a Dr. Tom Nguyen may include:
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Nguyen's office.
Does Dr. Nguyen accept my insurance?
Dr. Nguyen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (408) 236-6400 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Nguyen accept in Santa Clara, CA?
Dr. Nguyen in Santa Clara, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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 1609953553.
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. Tom Nguyen's specialty?
Dr. Nguyen is a Hospitalist near Santa Clara, CA.
Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays. Contact Dr. Nguyen to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Tom 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:
Kaiser Permanente - Santa Clara 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
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Is Tom Nguyen accepting new patients in Santa Clara, CA?
Yes, Dr. Tom Nguyen is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Tom Nguyen offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Nguyen's office at (408) 236-6400 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Tom Nguyen?
Please contact Dr. Nguyen's office at (408) 236-6400 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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