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Dr. Francis Teng, MD

Dr. Francis Teng, MD

Las Vegas, NV

28 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Teng, Surgeon in Las Vegas, NV?

    Dr. Francis Teng, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Las Vegas, NV with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 28 years and is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Teng completed his residency at Cedars-Sinai Med Ctr, General Surgery; Univ Tx Med Branch Hosps, Anesthesiology; Wayne St Univ-Detroit M C, General Surgery. Dr. Teng is fluent in English, Chinese, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Teng’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Teng’s office at (702) 838-5888.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Teng?

    Dr. Francis Teng, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Teng empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Bariatric/Obesity Surgery, Laparoscopic Surgery, Minimally Invasive Surgery, Robotic Surgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Las Vegas/NV community, Dr. Teng is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Cedars-Sinai Med Ctr, General Surgery; Univ Tx Med Branch Hosps, Anesthesiology; Wayne St Univ-Detroit M C, General Surgery | Cedars Sinai Hospital | Grace Hospital, Detroit | Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

    • Medical School: University of Nv Sch of Med, Reno Nv

    Is Dr. Teng board certified in Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Francis Teng, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Teng speak?

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

    • Chinese

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Teng treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Teng 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. Teng. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Diaphragmatic Hernia
    • Groin Hernia (One Side)
    • Ventral Hernia with Bowel Blockage
    • Hernia
    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Intestinal Obstruction
    • Hiatal Hernia
    • Hernia of the Diaphragm
    • Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Single Groin Hernia
    • Hernia in One Groin
    • Abdominal Wall Hernia with Obstruction
    • Incisional Hernia with Blockage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K449: Diaphragmatic hernia without obstruction or gangrene
    • K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
    • K436: Other and unspecified ventral hernia with obstruction, without gangrene

    Also known as:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD with Esophagitis
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Eosinophilic Esophagitis
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion
    • Reflux Esophagitis
    • Acid Reflux Esophagus Inflammation
    • Heartburn with Esophagus Damage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis
    • K2100: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease with esophagitis, without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Widespread Abdominal Pain
    • Right Lower Abdominal Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • Pelvic Pain
    • General stomach pain
    • Overall belly pain
    • Diffuse abdominal pain
    • Pain in lower right belly
    • RLQ pain
    • Right-sided lower abdominal discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1084: Generalized abdominal pain
    • R1031: Right lower quadrant pain

    Also known as:

    • Gallstones with Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Bile Duct Disease
    • Gallstones
    • Gallbladder Disease
    • Chronic cholecystitis with gallstones
    • Long-term gallbladder inflammation
    • Long-term Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Chronic Cholecystitis
    • Ongoing Gallbladder Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8010: Calculus of gallbladder with chronic cholecystitis without obstruction
    • K811: Chronic cholecystitis

    Also known as:

    • Lump in Right Breast
    • Lump in Left Breast
    • Breast Disease
    • Right breast mass
    • Right breast lesion
    • Right breast nodule
    • Left breast mass
    • Left breast lesion
    • Left breast nodule

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N6310: Unspecified lump in the right breast, unspecified quadrant
    • N6320: Unspecified lump in the left breast, unspecified quadrant

    Also known as:

    • Difficulty Swallowing
    • Swallowing Disorder
    • Dysphagia
    • Trouble swallowing
    • Painful swallowing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Breast Cyst
    • Breast Disease
    • Breast lump (cystic)
    • Fluid-filled breast sac

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N6002: Solitary cyst of left breast
    • N6001: Solitary cyst of right breast

    Also known as:

    • Nausea
    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Feeling Sick to Stomach
    • Queasiness
    • Upset Stomach

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R110: Nausea

    Also known as:

    • Breast Pain
    • Breast Disease
    • Mastalgia
    • Tender Breasts
    • Sore Breasts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N644: Mastodynia

    Also known as:

    • Gallstones
    • Cholelithiasis
    • Gallbladder stones
    • Biliary calculi

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8020: Calculus of gallbladder without cholecystitis without obstruction

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Inguinal Hernia with Obstruction
    • Hernia
    • Intestinal Obstruction
    • Groin Hernia with Blockage
    • Strangulated Inguinal Hernia
    • Obstructed Groin Hernia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K4030: Unilateral inguinal hernia, with obstruction, without gangrene, not specified as recurrent

    Which procedures does Dr. Teng perform as a Surgeon?

    As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Francis Teng may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Teng's office.

    Does Dr. Teng accept my insurance?

    Dr. Teng accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (702) 838-5888 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Teng accept in Las Vegas, NV?

    Dr. Teng in Las Vegas, NV accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • Alignment Health Plan

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • Scan Health Plan

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Teng's office located?

    Dr. Francis Teng's Primary Practice

    3150 N Tenaya Way Ste 508

    Las Vegas, NV 89128

    (702) 838-5888

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    Dr. Francis Teng's Practice 2

    653 N Town Center Dr Ste 200

    Las Vegas, NV 89144

    (702) 838-5888

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

    Dr. Teng's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1215088935.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Teng?

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

    What is Dr. Francis Teng's specialty?

    Dr. Teng is a Surgeon near Las Vegas, NV. General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery. Contact Dr. Teng to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Francis Teng affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Teng is affiliated with Summerlin Hospital Medical Center, MountainView 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

    Where can I learn more about Surgeon?

    Explore Surgeon with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Francis Teng accepting new patients in Las Vegas, NV?

    Yes, Dr. Francis Teng is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Francis Teng offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Teng's office at (702) 838-5888 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Francis Teng?

    Please contact Dr. Teng's office at (702) 838-5888 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Francis Teng have?

    Dr. Francis Teng is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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