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Dr. Dung Nguyen, MD

Dr. Dung Nguyen, MD

Radiation Oncologist

Spencer, IA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Nguyen, Radiation Oncologist in Spencer, IA?

    Dr. Dung Nguyen, MD is a Radiation Oncologist, who primarily practices in Spencer, IA. He is board certified. Dr. Nguyen graduated from Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth and completed his residency at Yale University School Of Med. Dr. Nguyen is fluent in English, Danish, German, and Vietnamese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nguyen’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nguyen’s office at (207) 621-9400.

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

    • Residency: Yale University School Of Med

    • Medical School: Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth

    Is Dr. Nguyen board certified as a Radiation Oncologist?

    Yes, Dr. Dung Nguyen, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology

    What languages does Dr. Nguyen speak?

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

    • Danish

    • English

    • German

    • Vietnamese

    What conditions does a Radiation Oncologist like Dr. Nguyen typically treat?

    As a Radiation Oncologist, 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.

    Also known as:

    • Cancer Radiation Therapy
    • Radiation Therapy
    • Radiation Therapy to Treat Cancer
    • Radiation treatment for cancer
    • Oncology radiation
    • Radiotherapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z510: Encounter for antineoplastic radiation therapy

    Also known as:

    • Prostate Cancer
    • Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Prostatic Carcinoma
    • Prostate Gland Cancer
    • Malignant Prostate Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate

    Also known as:

    • Widespread Left Female Breast Cancer
    • Upper-Outer Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
    • Breast Cancer
    • Left female breast cancer in multiple areas
    • Diffuse left female breast cancer
    • Malignant growth in overlapping sites of left female breast
    • Right female breast cancer upper-outer
    • Upper-outer right female breast tumor
    • Malignant growth in upper-outer right female breast

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C50812: Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of left female breast
    • C50411: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of right female breast

    Also known as:

    • Lung Cancer
    • Right upper lobe lung cancer
    • Bronchial cancer
    • Malignant neoplasm of lung
    • Left Lung Cancer
    • Upper Lobe Lung Cancer
    • Bronchial Cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C3411: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, right bronchus or lung
    • C3412: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, left bronchus or lung

    What procedures does a Radiation Oncologist like Dr. Nguyen typically perform?

    As a Radiation Oncologist, procedures performed by Dr. Dung Nguyen may include:

    Please contact Dr. Nguyen's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Nguyen accept my insurance?

    Dr. Nguyen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (207) 621-9400 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Nguyen accept in Spencer, IA?

    Dr. Nguyen in Spencer, IA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Medicare

    • State of Iowa

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

    • Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield

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    Where is Dr. Nguyen's office located?

    Nwia Bone Joint And Sports Surgeons

    1200 1st Ave E Ste C

    Spencer, IA 51301

    (207) 621-9400

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    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 1891736625.

    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. Dung Nguyen's specialty?

    Dr. Nguyen is a Radiation Oncologist near Spencer, IA.

    What does a Radiation Oncologist do?

    A radiological oncologist specializes in the therapeutic applications of radiant energy and its modifiers. They focus on the study and management of diseases, particularly malignant tumors.

    Is this Dr. Dung Nguyen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Nguyen is affiliated with Avera Mckennan Hospital & University Health Center 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 a Radiation Oncologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Radiation Oncologist. Explore 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 Dung Nguyen accepting new patients in Spencer, IA?

    Yes, Dr. Dung Nguyen is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Dung Nguyen offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Nguyen's office at (207) 621-9400 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dung Nguyen?

    Please contact Dr. Nguyen's office at (207) 621-9400 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Dung Nguyen have?

    Dr. Dung Nguyen is certified by the American Board of Radiology.

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