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Who is Dr. Hu, Infectious Disease Specialist in San Jose, CA?
Dr. Carol Hu, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in San Jose, CA. She is board certified. Dr. Hu is fluent in English and Chinese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hu’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hu’s office at (215) 955-6610.
Is Dr. Hu board certified as an Infectious Disease Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Carol Hu, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Hu speak?
Dr. Hu and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Chinese
English
What conditions does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Hu typically treat?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Hu 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. Hu. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- HIV
- Human Immunodeficiency Virus
- AIDS virus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Testicular Hypofunction
- Testicular Disorder
- Underactive Testicles
- Low Testicular Function
- Hypogonadism
ICD-10 Codes:
- E291: Testicular hypofunction
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
What procedures does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Hu typically perform?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Carol Hu may include:
- Epidemiology Consultation
- Epidemiology Follow Up
- HIV / AIDS Consultation
- HIV / AIDS Follow Up
- Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine
- Infection Follow Up
- Lumbar Puncture
- Pertussis Vaccine
Please contact Dr. Hu's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Hu accept my insurance?
Dr. Hu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 955-6610 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hu accept in San Jose, CA?
Dr. Hu in San Jose, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Inland Empire Health Plan
Medicare
Santa Cruz County
State of California
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Hu's office located?
What is Dr. Hu's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1124286869.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hu?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hu
What is Dr. Carol Hu's specialty?
Dr. Hu is a Infectious Disease Specialist near San Jose, CA.
What does an Infectious Disease Specialist do?
An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.
Is this Dr. Carol Hu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Hu is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Santa Clara Valley Medical Center. 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
When to see an Infectious Disease Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Carol Hu accepting new patients in San Jose, CA?
Yes, Dr. Carol Hu is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Carol Hu offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hu's office at (215) 955-6610 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Carol Hu?
Please contact Dr. Hu's office at (215) 955-6610 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Carol Hu have?
Dr. Carol Hu is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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