32 Years of Experience
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. 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 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 as an 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 an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Nguyen typically treat?
As an 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.
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
- 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
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
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:
- 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:
- Birth Control Implant Prescription
- Birth Control
- Contraceptive Implant
- Nexplanon Prescription
- Subdermal Implant
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z30017: Encounter for initial prescription of implantable subdermal contraceptive
What procedures does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Nguyen typically perform?
As an 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.
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
Centene Corporation
Inland Empire Health Plan
Inland Faculty Medical Group, Inc
Kaiser Permanente
Other Health Care Provider
Other Provider Networks
State of California
Unknown
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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
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.
What does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) do?
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.
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 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 an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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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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