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Dr. Nam-Huong Tu, MD

Dallas, TX

28 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Tu, Anesthesiologist in Dallas, TX?

    Dr. Nam-Huong Tu, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Dallas, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 28 years and is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology. Dr. Tu is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tu’s office at (713) 620-4000.

    Is Dr. Tu board certified in Anesthesiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Nam-Huong Tu, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology

    What languages does Dr. Tu speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Tu treat?

    As a Anesthesiologist, Dr. Tu 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. Tu. 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 pain after medical procedure
    • Pain
    • Acute post-operative pain
    • Pain after surgery
    • Post-procedural pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8918: Other acute postprocedural pain

    Also known as:

    • Uncomplicated Childbirth
    • Childbirth
    • Normal Delivery
    • Natural Birth
    • Vaginal Delivery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O80: Encounter for full-term uncomplicated delivery

    Also known as:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Also known as:

    • Previous C-section Scar During Pregnancy
    • Low Transverse C-section Scar in Pregnancy
    • Cesarean Delivery
    • Prenatal Care
    • Prior Cesarean Section
    • Uterine Scar from C-section
    • C-section History in Pregnancy
    • Horizontal C-section Scar (Pregnancy)
    • Low-lying C-section Scar
    • Prior Cesarean Scar (Low Transverse)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O34219: Maternal care for unspecified type scar from previous cesarean delivery
    • O34211: Maternal care for low transverse scar from previous cesarean delivery

    Also known as:

    • Preterm Labor
    • Premature Labor
    • Early Labor
    • Threatened Preterm Labor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O6014X0: Preterm labor third trimester with preterm delivery third trimester, not applicable or unspecified

    What procedures does Dr. Tu perform?

    As a Anesthesiologist, Dr. Tu 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. Tu. 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:

    • Abdominal Wall Nerve Block (TAP Block)
    • Femoral Nerve Block Injection
    • TAP block
    • Transversus abdominis plane block
    • Rectus sheath block
    • Abdominal pain injection
    • Femoral nerve injection
    • Thigh nerve block
    • Pain relief injection for thigh
    • Nerve block with imaging guidance

    CPT Codes:

    • 64488: Transversus abdominis plane (TAP) block (abdominal plane block, rectus sheath block) bilateral; by injections (includes imaging guidance, when performed)
    • 64447: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; femoral nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed

    Also known as:

    • Brachial Plexus Nerve Block
    • Shoulder Nerve Injection
    • Arm Pain Injection
    • Imaging-Guided Nerve Block

    CPT Codes:

    • 64415: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; brachial plexus, including imaging guidance, when performed

    Does Dr. Tu accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Tu's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Tu's office located?

    Dr. Nam-Huong Tu's Primary Practice

    6606 Lyndon B Johnson Fwy Ste 200

    Dallas, TX 75240

    (713) 620-4000

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    Dr. Nam-Huong Tu's Practice 2

    2411 Fountain View Dr Ste 200

    Houston, TX 77057

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    Dr. Nam-Huong Tu's Practice 3

    1500 Citywest Blvd Ste 300

    Houston, TX 77042

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

    Dr. Tu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1467524892.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tu?

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

    What is Dr. Nam-Huong Tu's specialty?

    Dr. Tu is a Anesthesiologist near Dallas, TX. A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer. Contact Dr. Tu to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Nam-Huong Tu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Tu is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Anesthesiologist?

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    Is Nam-Huong Tu accepting new patients in Dallas, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Nam-Huong Tu is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Nam-Huong Tu offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Tu's office at (713) 620-4000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Nam-Huong Tu?

    Please contact Dr. Tu's office at (713) 620-4000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Nam-Huong Tu have?

    Dr. Nam-Huong Tu is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.

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