Dr. Tuong Vu, MD

Pulmonary Disease • Male • Age 45

Accepting new patients

Obstructive Lung Disease, Respiratory-tract Conditions, and More

Dignity Health Medical Group - Dominican

1595 Soquel Dr Ste 230 Santa Cruz, CA 95065

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(831) 226-3225

Dr. Tuong Vu, MD is a Pulmonologist in Santa Cruz, CA. Dr. Vu has more experience with Obstructive Lung Disease and Respiratory-tract Conditions than other specialists in his area. He is affiliated with Dominican Hospital. He is accepting new patients. Be sure to call ahead with Dr. Vu to book an appointment.

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Frequently Treated by Dr. Vu

Based on treatment records, we have identified the following as areas of care that Dr. Vu treats more often than their peers. If you are unsure whether Dr. Vu treats other conditions, please contact the office at (831) 226-3225.

Obstructive Lung Disease

Obstructive lung disease specialists diagnose and treat conditions including COPD, emphysema, asthma and cystic fibrosis that cause blockages or narrowing in the airways of the lungs, making breathing difficult.Compare with other Obstructive Lung Disease specialists.

Dr. Vu typically treats 72% more often than similar doctors

Based on claims data for 3 conditions and procedures

Treatments

Pulmonary Function Test

COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)

Asthma

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Respiratory-tract Conditions

Immunologists diagnose and treat conditions such as pneumonia, bronchitis, and COPD that affect the respiratory system, including the nasal passages, bronchi and lungs.Compare with other Respiratory-tract Conditions specialists.

Dr. Vu typically treats 62% more often than similar doctors

Based on claims data for 6 conditions and procedures

Treatments

Pneumonia

Respiratory Failure

Asthma

Pleural Effusion

Normal Frequency

High Frequency

Very High Frequency

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Dr. Vu's conditions and procedures:

Abscess
Acidosis
Acute Bronchitis
Acute Pharyngitis
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
Alkalosis
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Asbestosis
Asthma
Autoimmune Diseases
Bronchiectasis
Bronchiolitis
Bronchitis
Bronchoscopy
Bronchospasm
Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP)
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Cough
Cystic Fibrosis
Emphysema
Empyema
Fungal Infections
Hepatopulmonary Syndrome
Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis
Influenza (Flu)
Interstitial Lung Disease
Low Blood Oxygen Level
Lung Abscess
Lung Cancer
Lung Neoplasms, Not Specified as Malignant
Lung Nodule
Mycobacterial Lung Infection
Partial Lung Collapse
Pleural Effusion
Pneumoconiosis and Pneumonopathy
Pneumonia
Pneumonitis (Due to Solids or Liquids)
Pulmonary Disease
Pulmonary Edema
Pulmonary Embolism
Pulmonary Function Test
Pulmonary Hypertension
Pulmonary Insufficiency
Respiratory Failure
Respiratory Management
Sarcoidosis
Shortness of Breath
Sinusitis
Sleep Apnea
Sleep Disorders
Swine Flu
Thoracentesis
Thrombosis
Tuberculosis
Valley Fever
Vascular Disease
Viral Infection
Wegener's Granulomatosis
Wheezing

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(831) 226-3225

Dr. Vu accepts the following insurance:

Aetna: Aetna HMO; Choice Plus POS II
Anthem: $0 Cost Share AI-AN (Pathway X - EPO/ Individual Via Exchange)-CA EPO; Access for Infants & Mothers (AIM)-CA HMO; Advantage-CA HMO; Advantage-CA PPO; Balanced (Prudent Buyer)-CA PPO; Blue Cross (CACare) - Individual-CA HMO; Blue Cross (CACare) - Large Group-CA HMO; Blue Cross (CACare) - Small Group-CA HMO; Blue Cross (Prudent Buyer) - Individual-CA PPO; Blue Cross (Prudent Buyer) - Large Group-CA PPO; Blue Cross (Prudent Buyer) - Small Group-CA PPO; Blue Cross (Prudent Buyer) - Student Health-CA PPO; Blue Cross-CA HMO-POS; Bronze (Prudent Buyer PPO/ Small Grp)-CA PPO; Bronze 60 D EPO (Pathway - EPO/ Individual)-CA; Bronze 60 D HDHP (Pathway - EPO/ Individual)-CA EPO; Bronze 60 EPO (Pathway X - EPO/ Individual via Exchange)-CA; Bronze 60 EPO AI-AN (Pathway X - EPO/ Individual via Exchange)-CA; Bronze 60 HDHP (Pathway X - EPO/ Individual via Exchange)-CA EPO; Bronze 60 HDHP AI-AN (Pathway X - EPO/ Individual via Exchange)-CA EPO; Bronze EPO (Prudent Buyer / Small Grp)-CA PPO; Bronze EPO (Prudent Buyer EPO/ Small Grp)-CA; Bronze Pathway EPO (Pathway - EPO/ Individual)-CA; Bronze Select (Select PPO/ Small Grp)-CA PPO; Bronze Select w/ H.S.A (Select PPO/ Small Grp)-CA PPO; Bronze w/ H.S.A (Prudent Buyer PPO/Small Grp)-CA PPO; Dignity Health Custom Advantage-CA HMO; Dignity Health EPO / PPO-CA; Dignity Health PHC EPO & HDP/HSA-CA; Dignity Health Ventura EPO/PPO-CA; EPO-CA; Gold (CaliforniaCare HMO/ Small Grp) HMO; Gold (Prudent Buyer PPO/ Small Grp)-CA PPO; Gold 80 D EPO (Pathway - EPO/ Individual)-CA; Gold 80 EPO (Pathway X - EPO/ Individual via Exchange)-CA; Gold 80 EPO AI-AN (Pathway X - EPO/ Individual via Exchange)-CA; Gold Advantage-CA PPO; Gold EPO (Prudent Buyer / Small Grp)-CA PPO; Gold EPO (Prudent Buyer EPO/ Small Grp)-CA; Gold Select (Select / Small Grp)-CA HMO; Gold Select (Select PPO/ Small Grp)-CA PPO; Lumenos Plans-CA PPO; Major Risk Medical Insurance Program (MRMIP) - Prudent Buyer-CA PPO; MemorialCare Custom-CA PPO; Minimum Coverage D EPO (Pathway - EPO/ Individual)-CA; Minimum Coverage EPO (Pathway X - EPO/ Individual via Exchange)-CA; National (BlueCard Basic) PPO; National (BlueCard) PPO; Pathway X - EPO Network-CA; PERS Choice / PERSCare Providers-CA PPO; PERS Select-CA HMO; PERS Traditional-CA HMO; Platinum (CaliforniaCare HMO/ Small Grp) HMO; Platinum (Prudent Buyer PPO/ Small Grp)-CA PPO; Platinum 90 D EPO (Pathway - EPO/ Individual)-CA; Platinum 90 EPO (Pathway X - EPO/ Individual via Exchange)-CA; Platinum 90 EPO AI-AN (Pathway X - EPO/ Individual via Exchange)-CA; Platinum Select (Select / Small Grp)-CA HMO; Platinum Select (Select PPO/ Small Grp)-CA PPO; Select (PERS Select Providers)-CA PPO; Select Plus-CA HMO; Select PPO (Select Network)-CA PPO; Select-CA HMO; Select-CA PPO; Silver (CaliforniaCare HMO/ Small Grp) HMO; Silver (Prudent Buyer PPO/ Small Grp)-CA PPO; Silver 70 EPO (Pathway X - EPO/ Individual via Exchange)-CA; Silver 70 EPO AI-AN (Pathway X - EPO/ Individual via Exchange)-CA; Silver 70 EPO Off Exchange-CA; Silver 73 EPO (Pathway X - EPO/ Individual via Exchange)-CA; Silver 87 EPO (Pathway X - EPO/ Individual via Exchange)-CA; Silver 94 EPO (Pathway X - EPO/ Individual via Exchange)-CA; Silver Advantage-CA PPO; Silver EPO (Prudent Buyer EPO/ Small Grp)-CA; Silver EPO w/ H.S.A (Prudent Buyer/Small Grp)-CA PPO; Silver Select (Select / Small Grp)-CA HMO; Silver Select (Select PPO/ Small Grp)-CA PPO; Silver Select w/ H.S.A (Select PPO/ Small Grp)-CA PPO; Silver w/ H.S.A (Prudent Buyer PPO/Small Grp)-CA PPO; Tenet Network-CA PPO; Traditional; Traditional PPO; UC Care-CA PPO; UC CORE-CA PPO; UC Health Savings Plan-CA; UC High Option Supplement to Medicare-CA; UC Medicare with Prescription Drugs-CA PPO; UC Medicare without Prescription Drugs-CA PPO; UC Resident and Fellows-CA PPO; UCSHIP-CA PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield: Blue Card PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield of California: Advantage Preferred DirectAccess Plus PPO; Select Plus HMO; Select PPO
Blue Shield of California: Access Plus Savenet; Local Access Plus HMO
CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield: HealthyBlue 2.0; HealthyBlue Advantage
Cigna: Cigna HMO; Cigna PPO; Open Access Plus
First Health (Coventry Health Care): First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
MultiPlan: MultiPlan PPO; PHCS Network PPO