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Who is Dr. Luong, Nephrologist in Houston, TX?
Dr. Tho Luong, DO is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Luong is fluent in English and Vietnamese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Luong’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Luong’s office at (281) 866-9995.
What languages does Dr. Luong speak?
Dr. Luong and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Vietnamese
What conditions does Dr. Luong treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Luong 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. Luong. 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:
- End-Stage Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
- Kidney Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
- CKD Stage 3
- Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 4
- Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
- N1830: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3 unspecified
- N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Low Sodium Levels
- High Potassium
- Volume Depletion
- Fluid Overload
- Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
- Sodium
- Potassium
- Hyponatremia
- Low Blood Sodium
- Sodium Deficiency
- Hyperkalemia
- Excess Potassium
- Fluid Loss
- Low Body Fluid
- Hypovolemia
- Excess Fluid
- Water Retention
ICD-10 Codes:
- E871: Hypo-osmolality and hyponatremia
- E875: Hyperkalemia
- E869: Volume depletion, unspecified
- E8770: Fluid overload, unspecified
Also known as:
- Kidney Bone Disease
- Bone Disease
- Kidney Disease
- Renal Osteodystrophy
- Kidney-Related Bone Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- N250: Renal osteodystrophy
Also known as:
- Dialysis Dependence
- Dialysis
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Kidney Dialysis
- Renal Replacement Therapy
- On Dialysis
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z992: Dependence on renal dialysis
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Low Blood Pressure
- Hypotension
- Blood Pressure Drop
- Fainting Spells
ICD-10 Codes:
- I959: Hypotension, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Luong perform as a Nephrologist?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Tho Luong may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Luong's office.
Does Dr. Luong accept my insurance?
Dr. Luong accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (281) 866-9995 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Luong accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Luong in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Medicare
Molina
Other Health Care Provider
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Luong's office located?
What is Dr. Luong's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Luong's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1790097491.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Luong?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Luong
What is Dr. Tho Luong's specialty?
Dr. Luong is a Nephrologist near Houston, TX. An internist who manages disorders related to the kidneys, including high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance, and dialysis for waste removal when kidney function is impaired. This specialist also collaborates with surgeons regarding kidney transplantation. Contact Dr. Luong to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Tho Luong affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Luong 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 Tho Luong accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Tho Luong is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Tho Luong offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Luong's office at (281) 866-9995 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Tho Luong?
Please contact Dr. Luong's office at (281) 866-9995 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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