40 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Truong, Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist in Houston, TX?
Dr. Luan Truong, MD is an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 40 years and is board certified. Dr. Truong graduated from Penn State and completed his residency at Baylor Coll Of Med, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology. Dr. Truong is fluent in English and Vietnamese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Truong’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Truong’s office at (713) 394-6415.
Where did Dr. Truong go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Baylor Coll Of Med, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology | Baylor College of Medicine Program
Medical School: Pa State Univ Coll Of Med- Hershey Pa | Penn State | Pennsylvania State Univ College of Medicine
Is Dr. Truong board certified as an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?
Yes, Dr. Luan Truong, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pathology
What languages does Dr. Truong speak?
Dr. Truong and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Vietnamese
What conditions does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist like Dr. Truong typically treat?
As an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, Dr. Truong 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. Truong. 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:
- Osteoarthritis of the left knee
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Hip
- Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
- Right Knee Arthritis
- Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
- Right Hip Arthritis
- Right Hip Degenerative Joint Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
- M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
- M1611: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right hip
Also known as:
- Kidney Scarring
- Kidney Disease
- Renal Sclerosis
- Hardening of the Kidneys
ICD-10 Codes:
- N269: Renal sclerosis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colonoscopy Screening
- Bowel Cancer Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon
Also known as:
- Chronic Stomach Inflammation
- Stomach Disorder
- Gastritis & Gastropathy
- Chronic gastritis
- Long-term stomach inflammation
- Persistent stomach lining inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K2950: Unspecified chronic gastritis without bleeding
Also known as:
- Gangrene
- Tissue Death
- Necrosis
- Dead Tissue
ICD-10 Codes:
- I96: Gangrene, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Gallstones with Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
- Bile Duct Disease
- Gallstones
- Chronic cholecystitis with gallstones
- Long-term gallbladder inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8010: Calculus of gallbladder with chronic cholecystitis without obstruction
What procedures does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist like Dr. Truong typically perform?
As an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, procedures performed by Dr. Luan Truong may include:
- Ancillary Testing
- Blood Sample
- Blood Smear
- Blood Sugar / Plasma Glucose Test
- Bone Pathology
- Chemical Pathology Consultation
- Chemical Pathology Follow Up
- Electrolyte Test / PH Imbalance
Please contact Dr. Truong's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Truong accept my insurance?
Dr. Truong accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (713) 394-6415 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Truong accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Truong in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
State of Texas
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Truong's office located?
Dr. Luan Truong's Primary Practice
18300 Houston Methodist Dr
Houston, TX 77058
(713) 394-6415
What is Dr. Truong's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Truong's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1104874650.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Truong?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Truong
What is Dr. Luan Truong's specialty?
Dr. Truong is a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist near Houston, TX.
What does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist do?
A pathologist focuses on the causes and nature of diseases, contributing to diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment by applying knowledge from biological, chemical, and physical sciences in the laboratory. They utilize microscopic examinations of tissue specimens, cells, and body fluids, along with clinical laboratory tests on fluids and secretions, to diagnose, exclude, or monitor diseases.
Is this Dr. Luan Truong affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Truong is affiliated with Houston Methodist Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Luan Truong accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Luan Truong is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Luan Truong offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Truong's office at (713) 394-6415 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Luan Truong?
Please contact Dr. Truong's office at (713) 394-6415 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Luan Truong have?
Dr. Luan Truong is certified by the American Board of Pathology.
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