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Dr. Tien Nguyen, MD

Fountain Valley, CA

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    Who is Dr. Nguyen, Dermatologist in Fountain Valley, CA?

    Dr. Tien Nguyen, MD is a Dermatologist, who primarily practices in Fountain Valley, CA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology. Dr. Nguyen graduated from University of Florida College of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Of Va Med Ctr, Dermatology; Cedars-Sinai Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Nguyen is fluent in English, French, Spanish, and Vietnamese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nguyen’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nguyen’s office at (714) 531-2966.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Va Med Ctr, Dermatology; Cedars-Sinai Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | University of Virginia Program

    • Medical School: University of Fl Coll of Med, Gainesville | University of Florida College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Nguyen board certified in Dermatologist?

    Yes, Dr. Tien Nguyen, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology

    What languages does Dr. Nguyen speak?

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

    • English

    • French

    • Spanish

    • Vietnamese

    What conditions does Dr. Nguyen treat?

    As a Dermatologist, 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.

    Also known as:

    • Skin Tumor of Uncertain Behavior
    • Skin Condition
    • Skin Neoplasm
    • Skin Growth
    • Uncertain Skin Lesion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D485: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin

    Also known as:

    • Inflamed Seborrheic Keratosis
    • Mole
    • Benign Tumor
    • Skin Condition
    • Birthmarks
    • Moles
    • Common Moles, Dysplastic Nevi, and Risk of Melanoma
    • Irritated seborrheic keratosis
    • Red skin growth
    • Inflamed age spot
    • Nevus
    • Birthmark
    • Skin spot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L820: Inflamed seborrheic keratosis
    • D225: Melanocytic nevi of trunk

    Also known as:

    • Actinic Keratosis
    • Skin Condition
    • Sun Exposure
    • Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Solar keratosis
    • Precancerous skin lesion
    • Rough sun spots

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L570: Actinic keratosis

    Also known as:

    • Atopic Dermatitis
    • Other Eczema or Rash
    • Eczema
    • Atopic dermatitis
    • Rashes
    • Itchy skin rash
    • Allergic skin condition
    • Uncommon dermatitis
    • Atypical eczema
    • Skin inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L2089: Other atopic dermatitis
    • L308: Other specified dermatitis

    Also known as:

    • Plaque Psoriasis
    • Psoriasis
    • Common psoriasis
    • Chronic plaque psoriasis
    • Psoriasis of the skin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L400: Psoriasis vulgaris

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Radiation Skin Changes
    • Skin Condition
    • Long-term radiation dermatitis
    • Skin damage from radiation
    • Non-ionizing radiation skin effects

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L578: Other skin changes due to chronic exposure to nonionizing radiation

    Also known as:

    • Acne Vulgaris
    • Acne
    • Common acne
    • Pimples
    • Breakouts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L700: Acne vulgaris

    Also known as:

    • Other types of warts
    • Warts
    • Different kinds of warts
    • Various warts
    • Uncommon warts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B078: Other viral warts

    Also known as:

    • Follicular Skin Cysts
    • Epidermal Cyst
    • Skin Condition
    • Hair follicle cysts
    • Dermal cysts
    • Subcutaneous cysts
    • Sebaceous Cyst
    • Keratin Cyst
    • Epidermoid Cyst

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L728: Other follicular cysts of the skin and subcutaneous tissue
    • L720: Epidermal cyst

    Also known as:

    • Scars
    • Hypertrophic Scarring
    • Keloid Scars
    • Scar Tissue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L910: Hypertrophic scar

    Also known as:

    • Moles
    • Birthmarks
    • Common Moles, Dysplastic Nevi, and Risk of Melanoma
    • Nevi
    • Beauty marks
    • Skin spots

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D229: Melanocytic nevi, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Seborrheic Dermatitis
    • Dandruff, Cradle Cap, and Other Scalp Condition
    • Dandruff
    • Cradle cap
    • Seborrheic eczema

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L218: Other seborrheic dermatitis

    Also known as:

    • Rosacea
    • Adult Acne
    • Facial Redness
    • Red Face Condition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L718: Other rosacea

    Also known as:

    • Seborrheic Keratosis
    • Benign Tumor
    • Skin Condition
    • SK
    • Senile Wart
    • Barnacle of Life

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L821: Other seborrheic keratosis

    Also known as:

    • Dermatitis
    • Eczema
    • Rashes
    • Atopic Dermatitis
    • Skin Inflammation
    • Skin Rash

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L309: Dermatitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Vitiligo
    • Skin depigmentation
    • White patches on skin
    • Loss of skin color

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L80: Vitiligo

    Also known as:

    • Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Face
    • Skin Cancer
    • Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ)
    • Basal Cell Carcinoma (BCC)
    • Rodent Ulcer
    • BCC
    • Basal Cell Carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C44319: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of other parts of face

    Does Dr. Nguyen accept my insurance?

    Dr. Nguyen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (714) 531-2966 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Nguyen accept in Fountain Valley, CA?

    Dr. Nguyen in Fountain Valley, 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

    • CalOptima

    • HealthSmart

    • Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Other Provider Networks

    • Seaside Health Plan

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Nguyen's office located?

    Dr. Tien Nguyen's Primary Practice

    17271 Brookhurst St

    Fountain Valley, CA 92708

    (714) 531-2966

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    Dr. Tien Nguyen's Practice 2

    17305 Von Karman Ave Ste 107

    Irvine, CA 92614

    (949) 679-9994

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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 1396741351.

    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. Tien Nguyen's specialty?

    Dr. Nguyen is a Dermatologist near Fountain Valley, CA. Dermatologists are medical professionals trained to diagnose and treat a wide range of skin conditions in both children and adults, including skin cancers, melanomas, and other tumors. They also manage disorders of the mouth, external genitalia, hair, and nails, and are skilled in treating conditions like dermatitis, allergic reactions, and skin manifestations of systemic diseases. Dermatologists receive specialized training in dermatopathology and dermatologic surgical techniques, and address cosmetic issues such as hair loss and scarring. Additionally, they use laboratory methods to diagnose immune-related skin disorders, often collaborating with immunohematologists for expert consultation and targeted therapies. Contact Dr. Nguyen to book an appointment today.

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

    No, Nguyen is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Orange Coast Medical Center. 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

    Where can I learn more about Dermatologist?

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    Is Tien Nguyen accepting new patients in Fountain Valley, CA?

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

    Does Dr. Tien Nguyen offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Nguyen's office at (714) 531-2966 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Tien Nguyen?

    Please contact Dr. Nguyen's office at (714) 531-2966 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Tien Nguyen have?

    Dr. Tien Nguyen is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.

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