Dr. Ton Ngo, MD
San Diego, CA
22 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ngo, Hospitalist in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Ton Ngo, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 22 years and is board certified. Dr. Ngo completed his residency at Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, Internal Medicine. Dr. Ngo is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ngo’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ngo’s office at (858) 939-3400.
Where did Dr. Ngo go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, Internal Medicine
Medical School: University of Tx Med Branch Galveston, Galveston Tx
Is Dr. Ngo board certified as a Hospitalist?
Yes, Dr. Ton Ngo, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Ngo speak?
Dr. Ngo and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Hospitalist like Dr. Ngo typically treat?
As a Hospitalist, 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 here.
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
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:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Intestinal Obstruction
- Bowel Obstruction
- Blocked Intestines
- Gut Blockage
ICD-10 Codes:
- K56609: Unspecified intestinal obstruction, unspecified as to partial versus complete obstruction
What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Ngo typically perform?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Ton Ngo may include:
Please contact Dr. Ngo's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Ngo accept my insurance?
Dr. Ngo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (858) 939-3400 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ngo accept in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Ngo in San Diego, 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
Community Health Group
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Other Health Care Provider
Sharp HealthCare
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Ngo's office located?
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 1427007988.
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. Ton Ngo's specialty?
Dr. Ngo is a Hospitalist near San Diego, CA.
What does a Hospitalist do?
Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays.
Is this Dr. Ton Ngo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ngo is affiliated with Sharp Memorial Hospital, Palomar Medical Center Poway, Jacobs Medical Center At Uc San Diego Health, Kaiser Permanente San Diego Medical Center 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 a Hospitalist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Ton Ngo accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?
Yes, Dr. Ton Ngo is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ton Ngo offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ngo's office at (858) 939-3400 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ton Ngo?
Please contact Dr. Ngo's office at (858) 939-3400 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Ton Ngo have?
Dr. Ton Ngo is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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