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Dr. Son Nguyen, MD

San Diego, CA

32 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Nguyen, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in San Diego, CA?

    Dr. Son Nguyen, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in San Diego, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 32 years and is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Dr. Nguyen graduated from University of California and completed his residency at L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Obstetrics And Gynecology. Dr. Nguyen is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nguyen’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nguyen’s office at (619) 881-4500.

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

    • Residency: L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Obstetrics And Gynecology

    • Medical School: University Of Ca- Irvine- Ca Coll Of Med- Irvine Ca | University of California

    Is Dr. Nguyen board certified in Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?

    Yes, Dr. Son Nguyen, MD is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology

    What languages does Dr. Nguyen speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Nguyen treat?

    As a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), 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:

    • Unwanted Pregnancy Issues
    • Unplanned pregnancy concerns
    • Crisis pregnancy
    • Difficult pregnancy decision

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z640: Problems related to unwanted pregnancy

    Also known as:

    • IUD Insertion
    • First-time Birth Control Pill Prescription
    • First-time Birth Control Shot Prescription
    • First-time Prescription for Other Birth Control
    • First-time Birth Control Patch Prescription
    • Birth Control Shot Check-up
    • Birth Control Implant Check-up
    • Birth Control
    • Intrauterine device placement
    • Getting an IUD
    • IUD procedure
    • Initial oral contraceptive prescription
    • Starting birth control pills
    • New birth control pill order
    • Initial injectable contraceptive prescription
    • Starting Depo-Provera
    • New birth control injection order
    • Initial prescription for alternative contraception
    • Starting non-pill/shot/patch birth control
    • New prescription for other contraceptive methods
    • Initial contraceptive patch prescription
    • Starting hormonal patch
    • New birth control patch order
    • Injectable contraceptive follow-up
    • Depo-Provera monitoring
    • Birth control injection check
    • Contraceptive implant follow-up
    • Nexplanon monitoring
    • Subdermal implant check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z30430: Encounter for insertion of intrauterine contraceptive device
    • Z30011: Encounter for initial prescription of contraceptive pills
    • Z30013: Encounter for initial prescription of injectable contraceptive
    • Z30018: Encounter for initial prescription of other contraceptives
    • Z30016: Encounter for initial prescription of transdermal patch hormonal contraceptive device
    • Z3042: Encounter for surveillance of injectable contraceptive
    • Z3046: Encounter for surveillance of implantable subdermal contraceptive

    Also known as:

    • Elective Abortion
    • Abortion
    • Planned abortion
    • Voluntary termination of pregnancy
    • Induced abortion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z332: Encounter for elective termination of pregnancy

    Also known as:

    • Birth Control Implant Prescription
    • Natural Family Planning Counseling
    • Vaginal Ring Prescription
    • Birth Control
    • Contraceptive Implant
    • Nexplanon Prescription
    • Subdermal Implant
    • Fertility Awareness Method Counseling
    • Rhythm Method Instruction
    • Natural Birth Control Advice
    • NuvaRing Prescription
    • Hormonal Vaginal Ring
    • Contraceptive Ring

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z30017: Encounter for initial prescription of implantable subdermal contraceptive
    • Z3002: Counseling and instruction in natural family planning to avoid pregnancy
    • Z30015: Encounter for initial prescription of vaginal ring hormonal contraceptive

    Also known as:

    • HIV Screening Test
    • HIV Test
    • AIDS Test
    • Human Immunodeficiency Virus Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z114: Encounter for screening for human immunodeficiency virus [HIV]

    Also known as:

    • Other Birth Control Check-up
    • Birth Control Pill Check-up
    • Routine IUD Check-up
    • Birth Control
    • Contraceptive Device Follow-up
    • Birth Control Surveillance
    • Family Planning Check
    • Oral Contraceptive Follow-up
    • Pill Prescription Check
    • Contraceptive Pill Management
    • Regular IUD Check
    • Intrauterine Device Routine Exam
    • IUD Follow-up Visit

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3049: Encounter for surveillance of other contraceptives
    • Z3041: Encounter for surveillance of contraceptive pills
    • Z30431: Encounter for routine checking of intrauterine contraceptive device

    Also known as:

    • Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) Screening
    • Screening for Other Infectious Disease
    • Health Screening
    • STD screening
    • Sexual health check
    • Venereal disease test
    • General Infectious Disease Screening
    • Miscellaneous Infection Test
    • Parasitic Disease Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z113: Encounter for screening for infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission
    • Z118: Encounter for screening for other infectious and parasitic diseases

    Also known as:

    • Ectopic Pregnancy
    • Extrauterine pregnancy
    • Pregnancy outside the uterus
    • Unspecified ectopic pregnancy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O0090: Unspecified ectopic pregnancy without intrauterine pregnancy

    Also known as:

    • Exposure to Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI)
    • Sexually Transmitted Infection
    • Contact with STD
    • Suspected STI exposure
    • Sexual disease contact

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z202: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission

    What procedures does Dr. Nguyen perform?

    As a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Nguyen 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. 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:

    • IUD Insertion
    • Birth Control
    • Intrauterine device placement
    • IUD placement
    • Birth control implant

    CPT Codes:

    • 58300: Insertion of intrauterine device (IUD)

    Also known as:

    • Colposcopy with Cervical Biopsy and Curettage
    • Colposcopy
    • Cervical Biopsy
    • Endocervical Curettage
    • Pap Smear Follow-up Procedure

    CPT Codes:

    • 57454: Colposcopy of the cervix including upper/adjacent vagina; with biopsy(s) of the cervix and endocervical curettage

    Also known as:

    • Colposcopy with Cervical Biopsy
    • Colposcopy
    • LEEP Procedure
    • Loop Electrosurgical Excision Procedure

    CPT Codes:

    • 57460: Colposcopy of the cervix including upper/adjacent vagina; with loop electrode biopsy(s) of the cervix

    Also known as:

    • Drug Delivery Implant Insertion
    • Medication Implant Placement
    • Bioresorbable Drug Implant
    • Contraceptive Implant Insertion

    CPT Codes:

    • 11981: Insertion, drug-delivery implant (ie, bioresorbable, biodegradable, non-biodegradable)

    Also known as:

    • Surgical Treatment for Incomplete Miscarriage
    • D&C for incomplete abortion
    • Surgical miscarriage management
    • Uterine evacuation
    • Incomplete abortion surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 59812: Treatment of incomplete abortion, any trimester, completed surgically

    Does Dr. Nguyen accept my insurance?

    Dr. Nguyen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (619) 881-4500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Nguyen accept in San Diego, CA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • AlphaCare

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • Inland Empire

    • Inland Faculty Medical Group, Inc

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Other Provider Networks

    • State of Utah

    • The Medical Access Program

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    Where is Dr. Nguyen's office located?

    Dr. Son Nguyen's Primary Practice

    1075 Camino del Rio S

    San Diego, CA 92108

    (619) 881-4500

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    Dr. Son Nguyen's Practice 2

    3772 Tibbetts St Ste A

    Riverside, CA 92506

    (888) 743-7526

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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 1548332513.

    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. Son Nguyen's specialty?

    Dr. Nguyen is a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near San Diego, CA. An obstetrician/gynecologist has specialized knowledge, skills, and expertise in the medical and surgical management of the female reproductive system and related disorders. This physician acts as a consultant to other healthcare providers while also serving as a primary care physician for women, addressing their unique health needs throughout various stages of life. Contact Dr. Nguyen to book an appointment today.

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

    Yes, Dr. Nguyen is affiliated with Riverside Community Hospital, Arrowhead Regional Medical Center, Hoag Hospital Newport Beach 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

    Where can I learn more about Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?

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    Is Son Nguyen accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?

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

    Does Dr. Son Nguyen offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Nguyen's office at (619) 881-4500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Son Nguyen?

    Please contact Dr. Nguyen's office at (619) 881-4500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Son Nguyen have?

    Dr. Son Nguyen is certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.

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