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23 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Dinh, Hospitalist in San Francisco, CA?
Dr. Bichhuong Dinh, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in San Francisco, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 23 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Dinh completed her residency at Washington Hosp Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Dinh is fluent in English and Vietnamese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dinh’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. Dinh’s office at (240) 447-1281.
Where did Dr. Dinh go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Washington Hosp Ctr, Internal Medicine
Medical School: University of Md Sch of Med, Baltimore Md
Is Dr. Dinh board certified in Hospitalist?
Yes, Dr. Bichhuong Dinh, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Dinh speak?
Dr. Dinh and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Vietnamese
What conditions does Dr. Dinh treat?
As a Hospitalist, Dr. Dinh 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. Dinh. 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:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
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:
- Pneumonia
- Aspiration Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
- Inhalation Pneumonia
- Chemical Pneumonitis
- Aspiration Lung Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
- J690: Pneumonitis due to inhalation of food and vomit
Also known as:
- Low Sodium Levels
- High Potassium
- Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
- Sodium
- Potassium
- Hyponatremia
- Low Blood Sodium
- Sodium Deficiency
- Hyperkalemia
- Excess Potassium
ICD-10 Codes:
- E871: Hypo-osmolality and hyponatremia
- E875: Hyperkalemia
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:
- Need for Home Care Assistance
- In-home care support
- Assistance at home
- Home health services
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z742: Need for assistance at home and no other household member able to render care
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:
- High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
- Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Heart Failure
- Congestive Heart Failure
- CHF
- Cardiac Insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- I509: Heart failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
Which procedures does Dr. Dinh perform as a Hospitalist?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by a Dr. Bichhuong Dinh may include:
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Dinh's office.
Does Dr. Dinh accept my insurance?
Dr. Dinh accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (240) 447-1281 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Dinh accept in San Francisco, CA?
Dr. Dinh in San Francisco, 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
BCBS Unspecified
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Hill Physicians Medical Group
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
San Francisco Health Plan
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Dinh's office located?
Dr. Bichhuong Dinh's Primary Practice
3555 Cesar Chavez
San Francisco, CA 94110
(240) 447-1281
What is Dr. Dinh's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Dinh's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1013978527.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dinh?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Dinh
What is Dr. Bichhuong Dinh's specialty?
Dr. Dinh is a Hospitalist near San Francisco, CA. Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays. Contact Dr. Dinh to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Bichhuong Dinh affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Dinh is affiliated with California Pacific Medical Center - Mission Bernal Campus 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
Where can I learn more about Hospitalist?
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Is Bichhuong Dinh accepting new patients in San Francisco, CA?
Yes, Dr. Bichhuong Dinh is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Bichhuong Dinh offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Dinh's office at (240) 447-1281 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Bichhuong Dinh?
Please contact Dr. Dinh's office at (240) 447-1281 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Bichhuong Dinh have?
Dr. Bichhuong Dinh is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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