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Dr. Howard Ng, MD

Truth Or Consequences, NM

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ng, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Truth Or Consequences, NM?

    Dr. Howard Ng, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Truth Or Consequences, NM with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine. Dr. Ng is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ng’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ng’s office at (575) 894-2111.

    Is Dr. Ng board certified in Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Howard Ng, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency 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 Dr. Ng treat?

    As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, 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.

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    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:

    • Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
    • Digestive Disease
    • Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
    • Non-Bacterial Colitis
    • Gut Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Strep Throat
    • Sore Throat
    • Streptococcal Infection
    • Bacterial Sore Throat
    • Pharyngitis
    • Strep Infection
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis
    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Bruise on Head
    • Scalp Bruise
    • Bruises
    • Head contusion
    • Head bump
    • Black and blue mark on head
    • Bruised scalp
    • Scalp contusion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S0083XA: Contusion of other part of head, initial encounter
    • S0003XA: Contusion of scalp, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Neck Muscle Strain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Sprains and Strains
    • Pulled neck muscle
    • Cervical strain
    • Neck soft tissue strain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S161XXA: Strain of muscle, fascia and tendon at neck level, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Acute Bronchitis
    • Chest cold
    • Short-term bronchitis
    • Acute chest infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J209: Acute bronchitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Head Laceration
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Head Cut
    • Deep Head Cut
    • Head Wound

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S0181XA: Laceration without foreign body of other part of head, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Hypertensive Urgency
    • High Blood Pressure
    • High Blood Pressure Urgency
    • Urgent High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I160: Hypertensive urgency

    Also known as:

    • Ureter Stone
    • Ureteral Disorder
    • Ureteral Calculus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N201: Calculus of ureter

    Also known as:

    • Migraine
    • Migraine headache
    • Severe headache
    • Vascular headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G43909: Migraine, unspecified, not intractable, without status migrainosus

    Also known as:

    • Diarrhea
    • Loose stools
    • Runny poop
    • Frequent bowel movements

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R197: Diarrhea, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Head Injury
    • Head Injuries
    • Head Trauma
    • Cranial Injury
    • Brain Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Threatened Miscarriage
    • Miscarriage
    • Threatened Spontaneous Abortion
    • Signs of Miscarriage
    • Early Pregnancy Bleeding with Risk of Loss

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O200: Threatened abortion

    Also known as:

    • Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
    • Flu
    • Influenza with Breathing Problems
    • Flu with Cough
    • Severe Flu

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J101: Influenza due to other identified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Ng perform as a Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Howard Ng may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Ng's office.

    Does Dr. Ng accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ng accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (575) 894-2111 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ng accept in Truth Or Consequences, NM?

    Dr. Ng in Truth Or Consequences, NM 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

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Ng's office located?

    Dr. Howard Ng's Primary Practice

    800 E 9th Ave

    Truth Or Consequences, NM 87901

    (575) 894-2111

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    Dr. Howard Ng's Practice 2

    200 S Interstate 35

    Pearsall, TX 78061

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    Dr. Howard Ng's Practice 3

    4019 Interstate 45 N

    Panorama Village, TX 77304

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    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 1639161193.

    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. Howard Ng's specialty?

    Dr. Ng is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Truth Or Consequences, NM. An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries. Contact Dr. Ng to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Howard Ng affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Ng is affiliated with South Texas Spine & Surgical Hospital, Baptist Medical Center - San Antonio, Methodist Hospital - San Antonio, University Hospital-San Antonio 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

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    Is Howard Ng accepting new patients in Truth Or Consequences, NM?

    Yes, Dr. Howard Ng is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Howard Ng offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ng's office at (575) 894-2111 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Howard Ng?

    Please contact Dr. Ng's office at (575) 894-2111 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Howard Ng have?

    Dr. Howard Ng is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.

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