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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Vuong, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Vancouver, WA?
Dr. Tam Vuong, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Vancouver, WA. Dr. Vuong graduated from Oregon Health & Science University School of Medicine. Dr. Vuong is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Vuong’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Vuong’s office at (360) 487-1000.
Where did Dr. Vuong go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Oregon Health & Science University School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Vuong speak?
Dr. Vuong and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Vuong typically treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Vuong 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. Vuong. 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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
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:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Also known as:
- Concussion
- Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
- Brain Concussion
- Head Concussion
ICD-10 Codes:
- S060X0A: Concussion without loss of consciousness, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Head Injury
- Head Injuries
- Head Trauma
- Cranial Injury
- Brain Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
- Flu
- Influenza with Breathing Problems
- Flu with Cough
- Severe Flu
ICD-10 Codes:
- J101: Influenza due to other identified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Vuong typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Tam Vuong 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. Vuong's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Vuong accept my insurance?
Dr. Vuong accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (360) 487-1000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Vuong accept in Vancouver, WA?
Dr. Vuong in Vancouver, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cambia Health Solutions
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
First Administrators
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Moda Health
Molina Healthcare
PacificSource
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Where is Dr. Vuong's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Vuong affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Vuong has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
Legacy Salmon Creek Medical Center,Vancouver, WA
Ranked in 2 Specialties
Ranked in 3 Procedures
Legacy Salmon Creek Medical Center,Vancouver, WA
Ranked in 2 Specialties
Ranked in 3 Procedures
Kaiser Permanente Sunnyside Medical Center,Clackamas, ORRanked in 2 Specialties
Ranked in 4 Procedures
Kaiser Permanente Sunnyside Medical Center,Clackamas, OR
Ranked in 2 Specialties
Ranked in 4 Procedures
Peacehealth Southwest Medical Center,Vancouver, WARanked Cancer Surgery
Ranked in 4 Procedures
Peacehealth Southwest Medical Center,Vancouver, WA
Ranked Cancer Surgery
Ranked in 4 Procedures
Kaiser Permanente Westside Medical Center,Hillsboro, ORRanked Hernia Repair Surgery
Kaiser Permanente Westside Medical Center,Hillsboro, OR
Ranked Hernia Repair Surgery
Legacy Emanuel Medical Center,Portland, ORRanked in 2 Specialties
Ranked in 2 Procedures
Legacy Emanuel Medical Center,Portland, OR
Ranked in 2 Specialties
Ranked in 2 Procedures
Uw Medical Center - Montlake,Seattle, WARanked Heart & Vascular Surgery
Ranked in 8 Procedures
Uw Medical Center - Montlake,Seattle, WA
Ranked Heart & Vascular Surgery
Ranked in 8 Procedures
What is Dr. Vuong's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Vuong's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1285924217.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Vuong?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Vuong
What is Dr. Tam Vuong's specialty?
Dr. Vuong is an Emergency Medicine Specialist near Vancouver, WA.
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 Dr. Tam Vuong affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Vuong is affiliated with Legacy Salmon Creek Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente Sunnyside Medical Center, Peacehealth Southwest Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente Westside Medical Center, Legacy Emanuel Medical Center, Uw Medical Center - Montlake 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
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Is Dr. Tam Vuong accepting new patients in Vancouver, WA?
Yes, Dr. Tam Vuong is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Tam Vuong offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Vuong's office at (360) 487-1000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Tam Vuong?
Please contact Dr. Vuong's office at (360) 487-1000 to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Vuong's office located?
Dr. Vuong's office is located in Vancouver, WA.
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