Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ng, Nephrologist in Redwood City, CA?
Dr. Phillip Ng, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Redwood City, CA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Ng graduated from Boston University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Stanford Univ Hosp, Nephrology; Boston Medical Center, Internal Medicine. Dr. Ng is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ng’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ng’s office at (650) 327-8888.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Ng?
Dr. Phillip Ng, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Nephrologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Ng empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Chronic Kidney Diseases, Diabetic Kidney Disease, Hypertension, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Redwood City, CA community, Dr. Ng is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Ng go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Stanford Univ Hosp, Nephrology; Boston Medical Center, Internal Medicine | Stanford University Program
Medical School: Boston Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma | Boston University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Ng board certified as a Nephrologist?
Yes, Dr. Phillip Ng, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Ng speak?
Dr. Ng and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Ng typically treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Ng 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. Ng. 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:
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3
- End-Stage Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
- Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3b
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Kidney Failure
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 3
- Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
- CKD Stage 4
- Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 3b
- CKD Stage 3a
ICD-10 Codes:
- N1830: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3 unspecified
- N186: End stage renal disease
- N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
- N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
- N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a
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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Ng typically perform?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Phillip Ng may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
Please contact Dr. Ng's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Ng accept my insurance?
Dr. Ng accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (650) 327-8888 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ng accept in Redwood City, CA?
Dr. Ng in Redwood City, 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
Cigna Group
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Ng's office located?
Dr. Phillip Ng's Primary Practice
170 Alameda de las Pulgas
Redwood City, CA 94062
(650) 327-8888
What is Dr. Ng's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ng's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1295766178.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ng?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ng
What is Dr. Phillip Ng's specialty?
Dr. Ng is a Nephrologist near Redwood City, CA.
What does a Nephrologist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Phillip Ng affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ng is affiliated with Sequoia 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
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Is Phillip Ng accepting new patients in Redwood City, CA?
Yes, Dr. Phillip Ng is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Phillip Ng offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ng's office at (650) 327-8888 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Phillip Ng?
Please contact Dr. Ng's office at (650) 327-8888 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Phillip Ng have?
Dr. Phillip Ng is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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