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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Huynh, Emergency Medicine Specialist in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Vu Huynh, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Huynh is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Huynh’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Huynh’s office at (619) 543-3115.
What languages does Dr. Huynh speak?
Dr. Huynh and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Huynh typically treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Huynh 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. Huynh. 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:
- Cough
- Coughing
- Persistent cough
- Chronic cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R059: Cough, unspecified
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Pain in Lower Left Abdomen
- Pelvic Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
- Left lower quadrant pain
- Pain in left side of belly
- Left side abdominal discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
- R1032: Left lower quadrant pain
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Headache
- Head pain
- Cephalalgia
- Tension headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- R519: Headache, unspecified
Also known as:
- Skin Rash
- Rashes
- Skin Eruption
- Hives
- Dermatitis
- Skin Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- R21: Rash and other nonspecific skin eruption
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Coronavirus Disease 2019
- SARS-CoV-2 Infection
- Novel Coronavirus
ICD-10 Codes:
- U071: COVID-19
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Huynh typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Vu Huynh may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Huynh's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Huynh accept my insurance?
Dr. Huynh accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (619) 543-3115 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Huynh accept in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Huynh 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
City of Los Angeles
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Kaiser Permanente
Kern Health Systems
Managed Care of America
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Huynh's office located?
What is Dr. Huynh's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Huynh's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1033439864.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Huynh?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Huynh
What is Dr. Vu Huynh's specialty?
Dr. Huynh is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near San Diego, CA.
What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?
An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.
Is this Dr. Vu Huynh affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Huynh is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente Orange County - Anaheim Medical Center, Bakersfield Memorial Hospital, Mercy Hospital Downtown 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 Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Vu Huynh accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?
Yes, Dr. Vu Huynh is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Vu Huynh offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Huynh's office at (619) 543-3115 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Vu Huynh?
Please contact Dr. Huynh's office at (619) 543-3115 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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