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Dr. Ken Cuong Nguyen, DPM

(591 Ratings)

Specializes in: Foot & Ankle Surgery and Podiatry (Foot & Ankle Medicine)

Samuel Merritt University, California School of Podiatric Medicine

12462 Putnam Street #402
Whittier, CA 90602

(562) 789-5464

Dr. Ken Cuong Nguyen, DPM is a podiatrist in La Mirada, CA specializing in foot & ankle surgery and podiatry (foot & ankle medicine). He graduated from Samuel Merritt University, California School of Podiatric Medicine. Dr. Ken Cuong Nguyen, DPM is affiliated with PIH Health.

Office Locations

12263 La Mirada Boulevard
La Mirada, CA 90638

(562) 946-3338

(562) 946-3553

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PIH Health

12462 Putnam Street #402
Whittier, CA 90602

(562) 789-5464

(562) 789-4468

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PIH Health

15082 Imperial Highway
La Mirada, CA 90638

(562) 967-2805

(562) 967-2806

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Ken Cuong Nguyen, DPM in 2023

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Top 5%

By Volume:

excisional debridement

In 2023, Dr. Ken Cuong Nguyen, DPM performed more excisional debridement procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of providers in related specialties within California.

Top 25%

By Volume:

debridement

inpatient hospital care

In 2012, Dr. Ken Cuong Nguyen, DPM performed more debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), and inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital) procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of providers in related specialties within California.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ken Cuong Nguyen, DPM treated as a podiatrist in La Mirada, CA during 2012 were debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), excision, inpatient care and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ken Cuong Nguyen, DPM for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	811
doctor visit	894
excision	760
hospital care	204
inpatient care	204
musculoskeletal imaging	96
nail avulsion	16
nail procedures	16
plastic surgery procedures	31
reconstructive surgery	31
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	27
skin procedures	27
tissue transfer	31
wound repair (e.g. stitches)	31
X-rays	96

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ken Cuong Nguyen, DPM treated as a podiatrist in La Mirada, CA during 2013 were debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), excision, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ken Cuong Nguyen, DPM for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	672
doctor visit	710
excision	645
hospital care	320
inpatient care	320
musculoskeletal imaging	57
nail avulsion	21
nail procedures	21
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	33
skin procedures	33
X-rays	57

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ken Cuong Nguyen, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	207
Female	217

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	200
Black	0
Hispanic	189
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	111
From 75 to 84	127
85 and over	96
Less than 65	90

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ken Cuong Nguyen, DPM in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	59
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	52
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	43
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	66
Dementia	24
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ken Cuong Nguyen, DPM treated as a podiatrist in La Mirada, CA during 2014 were debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), excision, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ken Cuong Nguyen, DPM for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	625
doctor visit	670
excision	587
hospital care	227
inpatient care	227
musculoskeletal imaging	120
nail avulsion	14
nail procedures	14
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	29
skin procedures	29
X-rays	120

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ken Cuong Nguyen, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	167
Female	218

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	180
Black	0
Hispanic	169
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	111
From 75 to 84	104
85 and over	96
Less than 65	74

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ken Cuong Nguyen, DPM in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	55
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	51
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	37
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	63
Dementia	18
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ken Cuong Nguyen, DPM treated as a podiatrist in La Mirada, CA during 2015 were debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), excision, inpatient care and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ken Cuong Nguyen, DPM for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	609
doctor visit	669
excision	560
hospital care	243
inpatient care	243
musculoskeletal imaging	109
nail avulsion	11
nail procedures	11
plastic surgery procedures	34
reconstructive surgery	34
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	35
skin procedures	35
tissue transfer	34
wound repair (e.g. stitches)	34
X-rays	109

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ken Cuong Nguyen, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	352
Female	420

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	382
Black	0
Hispanic	312
Asian	56
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	200
From 75 to 84	208
85 and over	204
Less than 65	160

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ken Cuong Nguyen, DPM in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	55
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	54
Asthma	18
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	40
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	63
Dementia	18
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ken Cuong Nguyen, DPM treated as a podiatrist in La Mirada, CA during 2016 were debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), excision, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ken Cuong Nguyen, DPM for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	564
doctor visit	672
excision	526
hospital care	206
inpatient care	206
musculoskeletal imaging	75
plastic surgery procedures	34
reconstructive surgery	34
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	28
skin procedures	28
tissue transfer	34
wound repair (e.g. stitches)	34
X-rays	75

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ken Cuong Nguyen, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	158
Female	192

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	171
Black	0
Hispanic	146
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	104
From 75 to 84	96
85 and over	74
Less than 65	76

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ken Cuong Nguyen, DPM in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	51
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	53
Asthma	18
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	37
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	62
Dementia	17
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ken Cuong Nguyen, DPM treated as a podiatrist in La Mirada, CA during 2017 were debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), excision, inpatient care and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ken Cuong Nguyen, DPM for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	491
doctor visit	481
excision	461
hospital care	126
inpatient care	126
musculoskeletal imaging	39
nail avulsion	16
nail procedures	16
plastic surgery procedures	42
reconstructive surgery	42
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	24
skin procedures	24
tissue transfer	42
wound repair (e.g. stitches)	42
X-rays	39

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ken Cuong Nguyen, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	150
Female	174

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	173
Black	0
Hispanic	120
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	107
From 75 to 84	99
85 and over	67
Less than 65	51

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ken Cuong Nguyen, DPM in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	48
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	55
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	35
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	58
Dementia	15
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ken Cuong Nguyen, DPM treated as a podiatrist in La Mirada, CA during 2018 were debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), excision, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ken Cuong Nguyen, DPM for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	707
doctor visit	541
excision	652
hospital care	144
inpatient care	144
musculoskeletal imaging	59
plastic surgery procedures	82
reconstructive surgery	82
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	54
skin procedures	54
tissue transfer	82
wound repair (e.g. stitches)	82
X-rays	59

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ken Cuong Nguyen, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	168
Female	208

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	183
Black	0
Hispanic	158
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	121
From 75 to 84	111
85 and over	71
Less than 65	73

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ken Cuong Nguyen, DPM in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	51
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	58
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	21
Heart Failure	38
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	62
Dementia	19
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ken Cuong Nguyen, DPM treated as a podiatrist in La Mirada, CA during 2019 were debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), excision, inpatient care and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ken Cuong Nguyen, DPM for Medicare patients.

amputation	15
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	580
doctor visit	588
excision	551
hospital care	141
inpatient care	141
lower extremity surgery	15
musculoskeletal imaging	70
nail avulsion	37
nail procedures	37
plastic surgery procedures	56
reconstructive surgery	56
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	121
skin procedures	121
tissue transfer	56
wound repair (e.g. stitches)	56
X-rays	70

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ken Cuong Nguyen, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	175
Female	216

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	191
Black	0
Hispanic	153
Asian	34
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	124
From 75 to 84	138
85 and over	62
Less than 65	67

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ken Cuong Nguyen, DPM in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	48
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	54
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	31
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	55
Dementia	16
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ken Cuong Nguyen, DPM treated as a podiatrist in La Mirada, CA during 2020 were debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), excision, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and skin procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ken Cuong Nguyen, DPM for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	573
doctor visit	424
excision	526
hospital care	100
inpatient care	100
musculoskeletal imaging	51
plastic surgery procedures	34
reconstructive surgery	34
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	114
skin procedures	114
tissue transfer	34
wound repair (e.g. stitches)	34
X-rays	51

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ken Cuong Nguyen, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	161
Female	182

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	175
Black	0
Hispanic	133
Asian	24
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	118
From 75 to 84	114
85 and over	53
Less than 65	58

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ken Cuong Nguyen, DPM in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	44
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	52
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	32
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	62
Dementia	14
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ken Cuong Nguyen, DPM treated as a podiatrist in La Mirada, CA during 2021 were debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), excision, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and skin procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ken Cuong Nguyen, DPM for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	599
doctor visit	605
excision	517
hospital care	95
inpatient care	95
musculoskeletal imaging	87
nail avulsion	30
nail procedures	30
plastic surgery procedures	54
reconstructive surgery	54
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	109
skin procedures	109
tissue transfer	54
wound repair (e.g. stitches)	54
X-rays	87

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ken Cuong Nguyen, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	173
Female	218

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	196
Black	0
Hispanic	160
Asian	24
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	139
From 75 to 84	122
85 and over	70
Less than 65	60

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ken Cuong Nguyen, DPM in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	52
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	29
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	56
Dementia	13
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ken Cuong Nguyen, DPM treated as a podiatrist in La Mirada, CA during 2022 were debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), excision, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ken Cuong Nguyen, DPM for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	568
doctor visit	580
excision	520
hospital care	149
inpatient care	149
musculoskeletal imaging	64
plastic surgery procedures	24
reconstructive surgery	24
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	74
skin procedures	74
tissue transfer	24
wound repair (e.g. stitches)	24
X-rays	64

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ken Cuong Nguyen, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	170
Female	217

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	201
Black	0
Hispanic	149
Asian	25
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	142
From 75 to 84	126
85 and over	59
Less than 65	60

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ken Cuong Nguyen, DPM in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	18
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	56
Dementia	10
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ken Cuong Nguyen, DPM for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Ken Cuong Nguyen, DPM treated as a podiatrist in La Mirada, CA were debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), excision, inpatient care and hospital care.

amputation	15
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	618
doctor visit	621
excision	573
hospital care	177
inpatient care	177
lower extremity surgery	15
musculoskeletal imaging	75
nail avulsion	20
nail procedures	20
plastic surgery procedures	43
reconstructive surgery	43
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	58
skin procedures	58
tissue transfer	43
wound repair (e.g. stitches)	43
X-rays	75

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ken Cuong Nguyen, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	171
Female	205

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	14
Non-Hispanic White	186
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	153
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	113
85 and over	77
Less than 65	69
65 to 74	116

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

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Ken Cuong Nguyen, DPM treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	47
Asthma	9
Osteoporosis	11
Heart Failure	31
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	54
Atrial Fibrillation	16
Dementia	14
Cancer	10

Education & Training

Dr. Ken Cuong Nguyen, DPM graduated from Samuel Merritt University, California School of Podiatric Medicine. He completed residency at Los Angeles County+USC Medical Center. He is certified by the Board Certification: Foot and Ankle Surgery and has a state license in California.

Medical School: Samuel Merritt University, California School of Podiatric Medicine

Residency: Los Angeles County+USC Medical Center

Board Certification: Board Certification: Foot and Ankle Surgery

Licensed In: California

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Ken Cuong Nguyen, DPM is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

PIH Health

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Ken Cuong Nguyen, DPM has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.81 out of 5 stars based on 591 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Ken Cuong Nguyen, DPM from all over the web to help you find the right in La Mirada, CA.

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Amniox Medical	$9,023 CLARIX $9,023
Amnio Technology, LLC	$5,000 $5,000
Extremity Medical	$4,841 Omni ARCH $4,841
Trilliant Surgical Ltd.	$4,438 Staple $2,451	Two Step $1,000	Biologics $611	Tiger Cannulated $276	HTR $100
Arthrex, Inc.	$3,494 $3,494
Other	$22,335 CLARIX $3,558	Lapiplasty System $2,767	Apligraf $1,664	PuraPly $1,342	Foot and Ankle $1,269	Other $11,736

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$15,389
Travel and Lodging	$10,622
Compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for a non-accredited and noncertified continuing education program	$8,000
Consulting Fee	$5,000
Royalty or License	$4,841
Other	$5,279

Biography

Dr. Ken Nguyen's specialties are foot & ankle surgery and podiatry (foot & ankle medicine). He speaks Vietnamese. Dr. Nguyen is affiliated with PIH Health. For his residency, Dr. Nguyen trained at Los Angeles County+USC Medical Center and Western Medical Center, Santa Ana. The average patient rating for Dr. Nguyen is 5.0 stars (out of 5).

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

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