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Dr. Sally Chau, MD

Fremont, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Chau, Internist in Fremont, CA?

    Dr. Sally Chau, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Fremont, CA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Chau is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chau’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chau’s office at (415) 514-5575.

    What languages does Dr. Chau speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Chau typically treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Chau 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. Chau. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • End-Stage Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3b
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 2 (Mild)
    • Kidney Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • ESRD
    • End-Stage Renal Failure
    • CKD Stage 3b
    • Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 3a
    • CKD Stage 4
    • Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 2
    • Mild Chronic Kidney Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N186: End stage renal disease
    • N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
    • N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a
    • N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
    • N182: Chronic kidney disease, stage 2 (mild)

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    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:

    • Low Sodium Levels
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Sodium
    • Hyponatremia
    • Low Blood Sodium
    • Sodium Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E871: Hypo-osmolality and hyponatremia

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Chau typically perform?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Sally Chau may include:

    Please contact Dr. Chau's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Chau accept my insurance?

    Dr. Chau accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (415) 514-5575 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Chau accept in Fremont, CA?

    Dr. Chau in Fremont, 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

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Hill Physicians Medical Group

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • State of California

    • Sutter Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Chau's office located?

    Dr. Sally Chau's Primary Practice

    1999 Mowry Ave Ste R

    Fremont, CA 94538

    (415) 514-5575

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    Dr. Sally Chau's Practice 2

    500 Parnassus Ave

    San Francisco, CA 94143

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

    Dr. Chau's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1154959401.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chau?

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

    What is Dr. Sally Chau's specialty?

    Dr. Chau is a Internist near Fremont, CA.

    What does an Internist do?

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Is this Dr. Sally Chau affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Chau is affiliated with Washington Hospital Healthcare System, Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - Summit Campus which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They 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 Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Internist. Explore 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 Sally Chau accepting new patients in Fremont, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Sally Chau is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Sally Chau offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Chau's office at (415) 514-5575 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Sally Chau?

    Please contact Dr. Chau's office at (415) 514-5575 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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