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Dr. Chau Ngo, MD

Laguna Beach, CA

29 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ngo, Internist in Laguna Beach, CA?

    Dr. Chau Ngo, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Laguna Beach, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 29 years. Dr. Ngo completed his residency at Univ Ca Irvine Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Ngo is fluent in English, Spanish, and Vietnamese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ngo’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ngo’s office at (949) 494-0761.

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

    • Residency: Univ Ca Irvine Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | University Ca Irvine Med Center

    What languages does Dr. Ngo speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    • Vietnamese

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Ngo typically treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Ngo 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. Ngo. 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:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • HIV
    • Human Immunodeficiency Virus
    • AIDS virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Prediabetes
    • Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
    • Borderline diabetes
    • Insulin resistance
    • High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7303: Prediabetes

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Ngo typically perform?

    As an Internist, Dr. Ngo 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. Ngo. 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:

    • Ear Wax Removal (Irrigation)
    • Impacted earwax removal
    • Ear lavage
    • Ear syringing

    CPT Codes:

    • 69209: Removal impacted cerumen using irrigation/lavage, unilateral

    Does Dr. Ngo accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ngo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (949) 494-0761 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ngo accept in Laguna Beach, CA?

    Dr. Ngo in Laguna Beach, 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

    • Centene Corporation

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • HealthSmart

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • St. Joseph Health System (CA)

    • State of California

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Ngo's office located?

    Dr. Chau Ngo's Primary Practice

    362 3rd St

    Laguna Beach, CA 92651

    (949) 494-0761

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    Uci Dept Of Medicine

    101 The City Dr S

    Orange, CA 92868

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    Dr. Chau Ngo's Practice 3

    19722 MacArthur Blvd

    Irvine, CA 92612

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    What is Dr. Ngo's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Ngo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1477613339.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ngo?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ngo

    What is Dr. Chau Ngo's specialty?

    Dr. Ngo is a Internist near Laguna Beach, CA.

    What does an Internist do?

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Is this Dr. Chau Ngo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Ngo is affiliated with Providence Mission Hospital Mission Viejo, Hoag Hospital Newport Beach, Uci Medical Center, Adventist Health White Memorial, Los Angeles General Medical Center, Sharp Coronado Hospital 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 Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Chau Ngo accepting new patients in Laguna Beach, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Chau Ngo is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Chau Ngo offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ngo's office at (949) 494-0761 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Chau Ngo?

    Please contact Dr. Ngo's office at (949) 494-0761 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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