Dr. Lam Phuong Nguyen

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 14+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Lam Phuong Nguyen, DO, is a Pulmonary Disease specialist in Tacoma, Washington. She attended and graduated from medical school in 2010, having over 14 years of diverse experience, especially in Pulmonary Disease. She is affiliated with many hospitals including Multicare Auburn Medical Center, Multicare Good Samaritan Hospital, Tacoma General Allenmore Hospital. Dr. Lam Phuong Nguyen also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Multicare Health System. Dr. Lam Phuong Nguyen accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (253) 459-6827 to request Dr. Lam Phuong Nguyen the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 1901 S Union Ave
Tacoma, WA 98405-1702

Phone 1: (253) 459-6827


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Lam Phuong Nguyen
Gender Female
PECOS ID 6305165705
Sole Proprietor No - She does not own an unincorporated business by herself.
Accepts Medicare Assignment She does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Specialties

  • Pulmonary Disease (primary specialty)
  • Critical Care (Intensivists)

Experience

  • Over 14 years of diverse experience

Credentials

  • Doctor of Osteopathic (DO)
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    Doctor of Osteopathic
    Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O. or DO) is a professional doctoral degree for physicians and surgeons offered by medical schools in the United States. Holders of the D.O. degree have attained the ability to become licensed as osteopathic physicians who have equivalent rights, privileges, and responsibilities as physicians with a Doctor of Medicine degree (M.D.).

Education and Training

  • Dr. Lam Phuong Nguyen graduated from medical school in 2010.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1841516879
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Thursday, April 15, 2010
  • NPPES Last Update: Tuesday, August 9, 2016

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - She does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
  • PQRS - She does report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
  • EHR - She does not use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
  • MHI - She does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
  • MOC - She does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.

Language Spoken by Dr. Lam Phuong Nguyen

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Lam Phuong Nguyen has been primarily specialized in Surgical Critical Care for over 14 years of experience.
  • Surgery / Surgical Critical Care
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    Surgical Critical Care
    A surgeon with expertise in the management of the critically ill and postoperative patient, particularly the trauma victim, who specializes in critical care medicine diagnoses, treats and supports patients with multiple organ dysfunction. This specialist may have administrative responsibilities for intensive care units and may also facilitate and coordinate patient care among the primary physician, the critical care staff and other specialists.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Surgery
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    Surgery
    A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.


Affiliated Hospitals



Medical Group Practice

  • Multicare Health System


Practice Locations

1901 S Union Ave
Tacoma, WA 98405-1702
Phone: (253) 459-6827
Office Hours:
  • Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: Closed


This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on Friday, November 17, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Tuesday, August 9, 2016. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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Dr. Lam Phuong Nguyen [NPI: 1841516879]Pulmonary Disease, Critical Care (Intensivists)