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Dr. Cuong Xuan Nguyen, DO

Accepting New Patients

(3 Ratings)

Specializes in: Facial Plastic Surgery and Otolaryngology (Ear, Nose, and Throat)

A.T. Still University, Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine (1984)

11914 Astoria Boulevard Suite 555
Houston, TX 77089

(281) 922-9100

Dr. Cuong Xuan Nguyen, DO is a facial plastic surgeon in Houston, TX specializing in facial plastic surgery and otolaryngology (ear, nose, and throat). He graduated from A.T. Still University, Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine in 1984 and has 42 years of experience. Dr. Cuong Xuan Nguyen, DO is affiliated with Memorial Hermann Southeast Hospital, Memorial Hermann Pearland Hospital, HCA Houston Healthcare, Memorial Hermann and HCA Houston Healthcare West.

Office Locations

Memorial Hermann

11914 Astoria Boulevard Suite 555
Houston, TX 77089

(281) 922-9100

(281) 922-9101

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HCA Houston Healthcare West

9225 Boone Road
Houston, TX 77099

(281) 933-1700

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Cuong Xuan Nguyen, DO in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 5%

By Volume:

mastoid debridement

In 2023, Dr. Cuong Xuan Nguyen, DO performed more mastoid debridement procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of providers in related specialties within Texas.

Top 25%

By Affordability:

immittance testing

tympanometry

In 2012, Dr. Cuong Xuan Nguyen, DO had a list price for immittance testing, and tympanometry that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of providers in related specialties within Texas. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Cuong Xuan Nguyen, DO treated as a facial plastic surgeon in Houston, TX during 2012 were ear procedures, diagnostic procedures, debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Cuong Xuan Nguyen, DO for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	122
diagnostic procedures	308
doctor visit	783
ear procedures	430
laryngeal (voice box) procedures	13
minimally invasive procedures	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Cuong Xuan Nguyen, DO treated as a facial plastic surgeon in Houston, TX during 2013 were ear procedures, diagnostic procedures, debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Cuong Xuan Nguyen, DO for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	108
diagnostic procedures	256
doctor visit	812
ear procedures	364
laryngeal (voice box) procedures	18
minimally invasive procedures	18

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Cuong Xuan Nguyen, DO.

**Gender**
Male	130
Female	138

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	0
Hispanic	24
Asian	222
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	109
From 75 to 84	108
85 and over	34
Less than 65	17

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Cuong Xuan Nguyen, DO in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	45
Depression	11
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	21
Atrial Fibrilation	4
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	40
Dementia	16
Cancer	4

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Cuong Xuan Nguyen, DO treated as a facial plastic surgeon in Houston, TX during 2014 were ear procedures, diagnostic procedures, debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Cuong Xuan Nguyen, DO for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	98
diagnostic procedures	224
doctor visit	789
ear procedures	322
laryngeal (voice box) procedures	14
minimally invasive procedures	14

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Cuong Xuan Nguyen, DO.

**Gender**
Male	123
Female	126

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	0
Hispanic	30
Asian	195
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	100
From 75 to 84	95
85 and over	38
Less than 65	16

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Cuong Xuan Nguyen, DO in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	48
Depression	13
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	19
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	50
Dementia	20
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Cuong Xuan Nguyen, DO treated as a facial plastic surgeon in Houston, TX during 2015 were ear procedures, diagnostic procedures, debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Cuong Xuan Nguyen, DO for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	111
diagnostic procedures	213
doctor visit	693
ear procedures	324
laryngeal (voice box) procedures	16
minimally invasive procedures	16

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Cuong Xuan Nguyen, DO.

**Gender**
Male	210
Female	254

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	30
Black	0
Hispanic	38
Asian	368
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	180
From 75 to 84	160
85 and over	80
Less than 65	44

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Cuong Xuan Nguyen, DO in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	52
Depression	13
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	22
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	50
Dementia	20
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Cuong Xuan Nguyen, DO treated as a facial plastic surgeon in Houston, TX during 2016 were ear procedures, diagnostic procedures, debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Cuong Xuan Nguyen, DO for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	75
diagnostic procedures	209
doctor visit	735
ear procedures	284
laryngeal (voice box) procedures	13
minimally invasive procedures	26
nose surgery	13

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Cuong Xuan Nguyen, DO.

**Gender**
Male	112
Female	129

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	15
Hispanic	19
Asian	189
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	105
From 75 to 84	90
85 and over	23
Less than 65	23

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Cuong Xuan Nguyen, DO in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	50
Depression	10
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	18
Osteoperosis	18
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	47
Dementia	22
Cancer	6

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Cuong Xuan Nguyen, DO treated as a facial plastic surgeon in Houston, TX during 2017 were ear procedures, diagnostic procedures and debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Cuong Xuan Nguyen, DO for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	64
diagnostic procedures	160
doctor visit	572
ear procedures	224

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Cuong Xuan Nguyen, DO.

**Gender**
Male	87
Female	100

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	0
Hispanic	16
Asian	150
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	58
From 75 to 84	78
85 and over	36
Less than 65	15

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Cuong Xuan Nguyen, DO in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	53
Depression	12
Chronic Kidney Disease	40
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	18
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	51
Dementia	27
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Cuong Xuan Nguyen, DO treated as a facial plastic surgeon in Houston, TX during 2018 were ear procedures, diagnostic procedures and debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Cuong Xuan Nguyen, DO for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	62
diagnostic procedures	177
doctor visit	546
ear procedures	239

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Cuong Xuan Nguyen, DO.

**Gender**
Male	77
Female	104

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	11
Black	0
Hispanic	14
Asian	144
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	62
From 75 to 84	74
85 and over	33
Less than 65	12

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Cuong Xuan Nguyen, DO in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	46
Depression	13
Chronic Kidney Disease	44
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	19
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	51
Dementia	28
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Cuong Xuan Nguyen, DO treated as a facial plastic surgeon in Houston, TX during 2019 were ear procedures, diagnostic procedures and debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Cuong Xuan Nguyen, DO for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	48
diagnostic procedures	113
doctor visit	386
ear procedures	161

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Cuong Xuan Nguyen, DO.

**Gender**
Male	65
Female	69

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	0
Hispanic	12
Asian	106
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	39
From 75 to 84	56
85 and over	28
Less than 65	11

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Cuong Xuan Nguyen, DO in 2019

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	47
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	54
Dementia	27
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Cuong Xuan Nguyen, DO treated as a facial plastic surgeon in Houston, TX during 2020 were ear procedures, diagnostic procedures and debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Cuong Xuan Nguyen, DO for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	29
diagnostic procedures	87
doctor visit	243
ear procedures	116

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Cuong Xuan Nguyen, DO.

**Gender**
Male	43
Female	41

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	60
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	31
From 75 to 84	26
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Cuong Xuan Nguyen, DO in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	49
Depression	13
Chronic Kidney Disease	49
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	24
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	46
Dementia	26
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Cuong Xuan Nguyen, DO treated as a facial plastic surgeon in Houston, TX during 2021 were ear procedures, diagnostic procedures and debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Cuong Xuan Nguyen, DO for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	29
diagnostic procedures	79
doctor visit	234
ear procedures	108

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Cuong Xuan Nguyen, DO.

**Gender**
Male	34
Female	47

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	70
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	26
From 75 to 84	33
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Cuong Xuan Nguyen, DO in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	49
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	44
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	26
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	40
Dementia	28
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Cuong Xuan Nguyen, DO treated as a facial plastic surgeon in Houston, TX during 2022 were ear procedures, diagnostic procedures and debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Cuong Xuan Nguyen, DO for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	45
diagnostic procedures	67
doctor visit	267
ear procedures	112

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Cuong Xuan Nguyen, DO.

**Gender**
Male	41
Female	52

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	77
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	30
From 75 to 84	28
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Cuong Xuan Nguyen, DO in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	13
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	27
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	40
Dementia	15
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Cuong Xuan Nguyen, DO for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Cuong Xuan Nguyen, DO treated as a facial plastic surgeon in Houston, TX were ear procedures, diagnostic procedures, debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) and minimally invasive procedures.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	71
diagnostic procedures	172
doctor visit	550
ear procedures	244
laryngeal (voice box) procedures	14
minimally invasive procedures	17
nose surgery	13

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Cuong Xuan Nguyen, DO.

**Gender**
Male	83
Female	96

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	1
Asian / Pacific Islander	143
Non-Hispanic White	3
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	13
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	68
85 and over	24
Less than 65	12
65 to 74	67

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Cuong Xuan Nguyen, DO From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Cuong Xuan Nguyen, DO treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	1
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	10
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	7
Osteoporosis	19
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	42
Atrial Fibrillation	1
Dementia	20
Cancer	0

Education & Training

Dr. Cuong Xuan Nguyen, DO graduated from A.T. Still University, Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine in 1984. He completed residency at Otolaryngology - Facial Plastic Cosmetic Surgery. He has a state license in Texas.

Medical School: A.T. Still University, Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine (1984)

Residency: Otolaryngology - Facial Plastic Cosmetic Surgery (1984)

Licensed In: Texas

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Cuong Xuan Nguyen, DO is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Memorial Hermann Southeast Hospital

Memorial Hermann Pearland Hospital

HCA Houston Healthcare

Memorial Hermann

HCA Houston Healthcare West

Insurance Information

Please note: Insurance information may change at any time, and the provider may accept your insurance plan even if it is not listed below. Please contact the provider's office to confirm that your insurance is accepted.

Dr. Cuong Xuan Nguyen, DO appears to accept the following insurance providers: Cigna, Employers Health Network, United Healthcare, BlueCross BlueShield of Texas, WellPoint, Aetna Medicare, Memorial Hermann Advantage HMO, Community Health Choice Chip, Aetna Most Benefit Plans, Community Health Choice Star, Memorial Hermann Solutions, Community Health Choice Marketplace QHP, HMO Blue Texas, Aetna Memorial Hermann and Community Hlth MCR D-SNP.

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Cuong Xuan Nguyen, DO accepts the following insurance providers:

Cigna

Employers Health Network

United Healthcare

BlueCross BlueShield of Texas

WellPoint

Aetna Medicare

Memorial Hermann Advantage HMO

Community Health Choice Chip

Aetna Most Benefit Plans

Community Health Choice Star

Memorial Hermann Solutions

Community Health Choice Marketplace QHP

HMO Blue Texas

Aetna Memorial Hermann

Community Hlth MCR D-SNP

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Cuong Xuan Nguyen, DO has an average of 1.0 out of 5 stars based on 3 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Cuong Xuan Nguyen, DO from all over the web to help you find the right in Houston, TX.

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Cuong Xuan Nguyen, DO. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Acclarent, Inc	$1,148 Rhinology $502	SCOUT $370	ACCLARENT SE Inflation Device $142	Acclarent Aera $122	Laryngology $12
Medical Device Business Services, Inc.	$982 $982
Entellus Medical, Inc.	$385 XprESS Multi-Sinus Dilation System $385
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	$200 Spiriva $77	$123
Optinose US, Inc.	$183 Xhance $183
Other	$516 C Topical Solution 4 CII $83	Propel $64	XPRESS ENT DILATION SYSTEM $60	DUPIXENT $48	ENTELLUS - XPRESS ENT DILATION SYSTEM $39	Other $222

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$2,469
Travel and Lodging	$943

Biography

Dr. Cuong Nguyen's areas of specialization are facial plastic surgery and otolaryngology (ear, nose, and throat). Patient reviews placed Dr. Nguyen at an average of 1.0 stars (out of 5). Areas of particular interest for Dr. Nguyen include cosmetic surgery. He accepts several insurance carriers, including WellPoint, Aetna Medicare, and Blue California. Before completing his residency at Wyckoff Heights Medical Center, Des Moines General Hospital, and Riverside General Hospital, Dr. Nguyen attended medical school at A.T. Still University, Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine. In addition to English, Dr. Nguyen (or staff) speaks Vietnamese. He also offers language support for Spanish-speaking patients. Dr. Nguyen's hospital/clinic affiliations include Memorial Hermann Southeast Hospital, HCA Houston Healthcare, and Memorial Hermann Pearland Hospital. He welcomes new patients at his office inHouston, TX as reported by Memorial Hermann.