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Dr. Chi Truong, MD

Dr. Chi Truong, MD

Fountain Valley, CA

27 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Truong, Pediatrician in Fountain Valley, CA?

    Dr. Chi Truong, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Fountain Valley, CA. She has been practicing for over 27 years and is board certified. Dr. Truong graduated from New York Medical College and completed her residency at Univ Ca Irvine Med Ctr, Pediatrics. She is a member of the MemorialCare Physician Society. Dr. Truong is fluent in English and Vietnamese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Truong’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Truong’s office at (714) 966-7253.

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

    • Residency: Univ Ca Irvine Med Ctr, Pediatrics | University of California, Irvine Affiliated Hospitals | UC Irvine Medical Center

    • Medical School: New York Med Coll- Valhalla Ny | New York Medical College

    Is Dr. Truong board certified as a Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Chi Truong, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    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 a Pediatrician like Dr. Truong typically treat?

    As a Pediatrician, 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Acute Appendicitis
    • Ruptured Appendicitis with Localized Abdominal Infection and Tissue Death
    • Appendicitis
    • Peritoneal Disorder
    • Inflamed Appendix
    • Sudden Appendix Inflammation
    • Appendicitis Attack
    • Perforated Appendix with Gangrene
    • Localized Ruptured Appendix
    • Appendix Rupture with Tissue Death

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K3580: Unspecified acute appendicitis
    • K3532: Acute appendicitis with perforation, localized peritonitis, and gangrene, without abscess

    Also known as:

    • Sudden Severe Breathing Difficulty
    • Acute respiratory failure
    • ARDS
    • Severe breathing distress

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0603: Acute respiratory distress

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Asthma
    • Asthma Flare-Up
    • Reactive Airway Disease
    • Bronchial Asthma
    • Allergic Asthma
    • Asthma Attack
    • Acute Asthma Exacerbation
    • Worsening Asthma
    • Asthma Episode

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated
    • J45901: Unspecified asthma with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • RSV Bronchiolitis
    • Bronchial Disorder
    • Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection
    • RSV lung infection
    • Viral bronchiolitis
    • Acute bronchiolitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J210: Acute bronchiolitis due to respiratory syncytial virus

    What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Truong typically perform?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Chi Truong may include:

    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 (714) 966-7253 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Truong 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

    • Centene Corporation

    • City of Los Angeles

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Kern Health Systems

    • Managed Care of America

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Preferred IPA

    • State of California

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Truong's office located?

    Dr. Chi Truong's Primary Practice

    17100 Euclid St

    Fountain Valley, CA 92708

    (714) 966-7253

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    MemorialCare Physician Society

    Member

    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 1649262718.

    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. Chi Truong's specialty?

    Dr. Truong is a Pediatrician near Fountain Valley, CA.

    What does a Pediatrician do?

    A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development.

    Is this Dr. Chi Truong affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Truong is affiliated with Bakersfield Memorial Hospital, Mercy Hospital Downtown, Uci Medical Center, Cedars-Sinai 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 Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatrician. 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 Chi Truong accepting new patients in Fountain Valley, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Chi Truong is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Chi Truong offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Truong's office at (714) 966-7253 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Chi Truong?

    Please contact Dr. Truong's office at (714) 966-7253 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Chi Truong have?

    Dr. Chi Truong is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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