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Unclaimed ProfileAbout NGUYEN
Based in Redwood City, CA, Duc Marcel Nguyen, MD is listed in the NPI registry under orthopedic surgery. Duc graduated from University of California, Davis School of Medicine in 1982. Duc is also listed as specializing in specialist. According to Medicare claims data, Duc cared for 330 Medicare patients across 518 services.
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Education & Training
Areas of Expertise
Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (650) 365-5996
- Email not available
Practice Locations
2900 WHIPPLE AVE STE 115
Redwood City, CA 94062
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
518 services · 330 patients · 7 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Procedure | 20610 |
36 |
| Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, single level | Procedure | 64483 |
22 |
| Imaging guidance for procedure, 60 minutes or less | Imaging | 76000 |
23 |
| Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg | Drug given | J3301 |
47 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
291 |
| Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | Office visit | 99222 |
51 |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99203 |
48 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
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Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other orthopedic surgeons in Redwood City 8
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at University of California, Davis School of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 16 related providers in 2 groups
Class of 1982 at University of California, Davis School of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 8
Providers in CA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What kind of doctor is Dr. Nguyen?
Dr. Nguyen is an orthopedic surgeon in Redwood City, CA. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY”.
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What is Dr. Nguyen's address?
Dr. Nguyen is listed at 2900 WHIPPLE AVE STE 115, Redwood City, CA 94062. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
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How can I make an appointment with Dr. Nguyen?
The number on file is (650) 365-5996. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
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What is Dr. Nguyen's NPI number?
Dr. Nguyen's National Provider Identifier is 1013013416. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
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Where did Dr. Nguyen train?
Dr. Nguyen attended University of California, Davis School of Medicine, graduating in 1982. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
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How long has Dr. Nguyen been practicing?
Dr. Nguyen has 44 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1982, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
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What procedures does Dr. Nguyen perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Nguyen performs procedures including aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint and injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, single level; reads or performs imaging such as imaging guidance for procedure, 60 minutes or less, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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