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Dr. Josephine Lau, MD

San Francisco, CA

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    Who is Dr. Lau, Adolescent Medicine Specialist in San Francisco, CA?

    Dr. Josephine Lau, MD is an Adolescent Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in San Francisco, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Lau is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lau’s office at (415) 353-2002.

    Is Dr. Lau board certified in Adolescent Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Josephine Lau, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Lau speak?

    Dr. Lau and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Lau treat?

    As a Adolescent Medicine Specialist, Dr. Lau diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Lau. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.

    Also known as:

    • Eating Disorder
    • Anorexia Nervosa (Restricting Type)
    • Other Eating Disorder
    • Avoidant/Restrictive Food Intake Disorder
    • Anorexia Nervosa
    • Disordered eating
    • Food-related mental health issues
    • Feeding disorders
    • Restrictive Anorexia
    • Anorexia without Binging
    • Self-Starvation
    • Unspecified Eating Disorder
    • Atypical Eating Disorder
    • ARFID
    • Selective eating disorder
    • Food avoidance disorder
    • Anorexia
    • Restrictive Eating Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F509: Eating disorder, unspecified
    • F5001: Anorexia nervosa, restricting type
    • F5089: Other specified eating disorder
    • F5082: Avoidant/restrictive food intake disorder
    • F5000: Anorexia nervosa, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Anorexia Nervosa
    • Anorexia Nervosa, Binge Eating/Purging Type
    • Eating Disorder
    • Anorexia
    • Anorexia with binging and purging
    • Purging anorexia
    • Binge-purge anorexia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F50019: Anorexia nervosa, restricting type, unspecified
    • F5002: Anorexia nervosa, binge eating/purging type
    • F50029: Anorexia nervosa, binge eating/purging type, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Unexplained Weight Loss
    • Involuntary Weight Loss
    • Significant Weight Loss
    • Unintentional Weight Loss

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R634: Abnormal weight loss

    Also known as:

    • Protein-Calorie Malnutrition
    • Malnutrition
    • Protein-energy malnutrition
    • General malnutrition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E46: Unspecified protein-calorie malnutrition

    Also known as:

    • Unhealthy Eating Habits
    • Poor Diet
    • Disordered Eating
    • Nutritional Imbalance

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z724: Inappropriate diet and eating habits

    Also known as:

    • Other Eating and Drinking Problems
    • Unusual food cravings
    • Difficulty swallowing
    • Changes in appetite

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R638: Other symptoms and signs concerning food and fluid intake

    Which procedures does Dr. Lau perform as a Adolescent Medicine Specialist?

    As a Adolescent Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Josephine Lau may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Lau's office.

    Does Dr. Lau accept my insurance?

    Dr. Lau accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (415) 353-2002 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Lau accept in San Francisco, CA?

    Dr. Lau in San Francisco, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

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    Where is Dr. Lau's office located?

    Dr. Josephine Lau's Primary Practice

    3333 California St Ste 245

    San Francisco, CA 94118

    (415) 353-2002

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    Dr. Josephine Lau's Practice 2

    400 Parnassus Ave

    San Francisco, CA 94143

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    Dr. Josephine Lau's Practice 3

    3100 Telegraph Ave

    Oakland, CA 94609

    (510) 452-5231

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    What is Dr. Lau's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Lau's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1669630711.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lau?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lau

    What is Dr. Josephine Lau's specialty?

    Dr. Lau is a Adolescent Medicine Specialist near San Francisco, CA. Contact Dr. Lau to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Josephine Lau affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Lau is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    Where can I learn more about Adolescent Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Adolescent Medicine Specialist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Josephine Lau accepting new patients in San Francisco, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Josephine Lau is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Josephine Lau offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lau's office at (415) 353-2002 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Josephine Lau?

    Please contact Dr. Lau's office at (415) 353-2002 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Josephine Lau have?

    Dr. Josephine Lau is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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