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Who is Dr. Nguyen, Ophthalmologist in Fountain Valley, CA?
Dr. Christine Nguyen, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Fountain Valley, CA with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Nguyen is fluent in English and Vietnamese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nguyen’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nguyen’s office at (714) 725-8989.
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 Dr. Nguyen treat?
As a Ophthalmologist, 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.
Also known as:
- Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Preglaucoma
- Narrow Angle Glaucoma Risk
- Ocular Hypertension
- Low-Tension Glaucoma
- Narrow-Angle Glaucoma
- Primary Angle Closure
- Glaucoma
- Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Open-angle glaucoma suspect
- Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma
- POAG
- Chronic Simple Glaucoma
- Wide-Angle Glaucoma
- Early Glaucoma
- Borderline Glaucoma
- Risk of Glaucoma
- Anatomical Narrow Angle
- Angle-Closure Glaucoma Risk
- Eye angle problem
- Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
- High Eye Pressure
- Elevated Intraocular Pressure
- Eye pressure problem
- Normal-Tension Glaucoma
- NTG
- Normal Pressure Glaucoma
- Angle-Closure Glaucoma
- Acute Glaucoma
- Closed-Angle Glaucoma
- Angle Closure Suspect
- Narrow Angle Condition
- Acute Angle Closure Risk
ICD-10 Codes:
- H40023: Open angle with borderline findings, high risk, bilateral
- H401130: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, stage unspecified
- H40003: Preglaucoma, unspecified, bilateral
- H40033: Anatomical narrow angle, bilateral
- H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
- H401133: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, severe stage
- H401132: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, moderate stage
- H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral
- H401134: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, indeterminate stage
- H40053: Ocular hypertension, bilateral
- H401231: Low-tension glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
- H40032: Anatomical narrow angle, left eye
- H40031: Anatomical narrow angle, right eye
- H40063: Primary angle closure without glaucoma damage, bilateral
- H401111: Primary open-angle glaucoma, right eye, mild stage
Also known as:
- Dry Eyes
- Tears
- Dry eye syndrome
- Keratoconjunctivitis sicca
- Ocular dryness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H04123: Dry eye syndrome of bilateral lacrimal glands
Also known as:
- Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
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:
- Macular Drusen
- Macular Degeneration
- Retinal Drusen
- Yellow Spots on Retina
- Age-Related Macular Drusen
- Drusen in Eye
ICD-10 Codes:
- H35363: Drusen (degenerative) of macula, bilateral
Also known as:
- Aging of the eye's gel
- Eye Disease
- Vitreous Detachment
- Vitreous syneresis
- Eye gel breakdown
- Vitreous aging
ICD-10 Codes:
- H43813: Vitreous degeneration, bilateral
Which procedures does Dr. Nguyen perform as a Ophthalmologist?
As a Ophthalmologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Christine Nguyen may include:
- Cataract Removal
- Corneal Specialist Consultation
- Corneal Specialist Follow Up
- Dark Adaptometry
- Diabetes Care - Eye Exam
- Electro-oculography (EOG)
- Electroretinography (ERG)
- Eye Emergency Visit
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Nguyen's office.
Does Dr. Nguyen accept my insurance?
Dr. Nguyen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (714) 725-8989 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Nguyen accept in Fountain Valley, CA?
Dr. Nguyen in Fountain Valley, 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
Blue Shield of California
CalOptima
Clever Care Health Plan
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
HealthSmart
Medicaid
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Nguyen's office located?
Dr. Christine Nguyen's Primary Practice
18111 Brookhurst St Ste 6400
Fountain Valley, CA 92708
(714) 725-8989
Dr. Christine Nguyen's Practice 2
8341 Westminster Blvd Ste 202
Westminster, CA 92683
(714) 725-8989
What is Dr. Nguyen's NPI number?An 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 1780017897.
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. Christine Nguyen's specialty?
Dr. Nguyen is a Ophthalmologist near Fountain Valley, CA. An ophthalmologist possesses the knowledge and professional skills required to deliver comprehensive eye and vision care. These medical doctors are trained to diagnose, monitor, and treat all ocular and visual disorders, whether through medical or surgical interventions. Their expertise encompasses a wide range of issues affecting the eye and its structures, including the eyelids, orbit, and visual pathways. Additionally, ophthalmologists prescribe vision services, such as glasses and contact lenses, to help patients achieve optimal visual health. Contact Dr. Nguyen to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Christine Nguyen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Nguyen is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Christine Nguyen accepting new patients in Fountain Valley, CA?
Yes, Dr. Christine Nguyen is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christine Nguyen offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Nguyen's office at (714) 725-8989 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christine Nguyen?
Please contact Dr. Nguyen's office at (714) 725-8989 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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