28 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Nguyen, Body Imaging Specialist in San Diego, CA?
Dr. John Nguyen, MD is a Body Imaging Specialist, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 28 years. Dr. Nguyen completed his residency at King Drew Med Center. Dr. Nguyen is fluent in English and Vietnamese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nguyen’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nguyen’s office at (562) 461-3000.
Where did Dr. Nguyen go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: King Drew Med 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 a Body Imaging Specialist like Dr. Nguyen typically treat?
As a Body Imaging Specialist, 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.
Also known as:
- Osteoporosis Screening
- Health Screening
- Bone Density Test
- Bone Health Screening
- DEXA Scan
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z13820: Encounter for screening for osteoporosis
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Cough
- Coughing
- Persistent cough
- Chronic cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R059: Cough, unspecified
Also known as:
- Headache
- Head pain
- Cephalalgia
- Tension headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- R519: Headache, unspecified
What procedures does a Body Imaging Specialist like Dr. Nguyen typically perform?
As a Body Imaging Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. John Nguyen may include:
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) Screening
- Abdominal Imaging
- Abdominal Radiology Consultation
- Angiography
- Arthrography
- Barium Swallow
- Bone Biopsy
- Bone Density Measurement / DXA Scan
Please contact Dr. Nguyen's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Nguyen accept my insurance?
Dr. Nguyen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (562) 461-3000 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
Apex Healthcare
Centene Corporation
City of Los Angeles
HealthSmart
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
Other Provider Networks
Preferred IPA
State of California
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Where is Dr. Nguyen's office located?
Dr. John Nguyen's Primary Practice
9455 Clairemont Mesa Blvd
San Diego, CA 92123
(562) 461-3000
What hospitals are Dr. Nguyen affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Nguyen has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
Kaiser Permanente Fontana Medical Center,Fontana, CA
Ranked in 3 Specialties

Ranked in 4 Procedures

Ranked in 3 Specialties
Ranked in 4 Procedures
Kaiser Permanente Orange County - Anaheim Medical Center,Anaheim, CA
Ranked ObGyn Surgery

Ranked Hysterectomy

Ranked ObGyn Surgery
Ranked Hysterectomy
Kaiser Permanente West Los Angeles Medical Center,Los Angeles, CA
Ranked General Surgery

Ranked in 3 Procedures

Ranked General Surgery
Ranked in 3 Procedures
Kaiser Permanente Baldwin Park Medical Center,Baldwin Park, CA
Ranked Cancer Surgery

Ranked Mastectomy

Ranked Cancer Surgery
Ranked Mastectomy
Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Medical Center,Los Angeles, CA
Ranked in 2 Specialties

Ranked in 4 Procedures

Ranked in 2 Specialties
Ranked in 4 Procedures
Kaiser Permanente San Diego Medical Center,San Diego, CA
Ranked in 2 Specialties

Ranked in 3 Procedures

Ranked in 2 Specialties
Ranked in 3 Procedures
What is Dr. Nguyen's NPI number?A 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 1659448538.
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. John Nguyen's specialty?
Dr. Nguyen is a Body Imaging Specialist near San Diego, CA.
What does a Body Imaging Specialist do?
A Doctor of Osteopathy specializing in Radiology focuses on body imaging techniques to diagnose and evaluate medical conditions. Utilizing advanced modalities like MRI and CT scans, they provide detailed insights into the body's structures while promoting patient health through a holistic approach.
Is Dr. John Nguyen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Nguyen is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente Fontana Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente Orange County - Anaheim Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente West Los Angeles Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente Baldwin Park Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente San Diego 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 a Body Imaging Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Dr. John Nguyen accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?
Yes, Dr. John Nguyen is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. John Nguyen offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Nguyen's office at (562) 461-3000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. John Nguyen?
Please contact Dr. Nguyen's office at (562) 461-3000 to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Nguyen's office located?
Dr. Nguyen's offices are located in San Diego, CA, Whittier, CA, and Cudahy, CA.
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