15 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Hu, Neurologist in Torrance, CA?
Dr. Jethro Hu, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Torrance, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 15 years and is board certified. Dr. Hu completed his residency at Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center. Dr. Hu is fluent in English, 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 (310) 517-7022.
Where did Dr. Hu go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Residency: Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center
Medical School: University of California, San Francisco Medical Center
Is Dr. Hu board certified as a Neurologist?
Yes, Dr. Jethro Hu, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Hu speak?
Dr. Hu and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Neurologist like Dr. Hu typically treat?
As a Neurologist, 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:
- Brain Tumor
- Frontal Lobe Brain Tumor
- Brain Tumor of the Temporal Lobe
- Brain Cancer
- Cerebral Tumor
- Intracranial Tumor
- Malignant Brain Tumor
- Frontal Lobe Cancer
- Malignant Frontal Lobe Tumor
- Temporal Lobe Cancer
- Malignant Temporal Lobe Neoplasm
ICD-10 Codes:
- C719: Malignant neoplasm of brain, unspecified
- C711: Malignant neoplasm of frontal lobe
- C712: Malignant neoplasm of temporal lobe
- C713: Malignant neoplasm of parietal lobe
Also known as:
- Cancer Immunotherapy
- Oncology immunotherapy
- Immune therapy for cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5112: Encounter for antineoplastic immunotherapy
Also known as:
- Benign Meningioma
- Benign Tumor
- Non-cancerous brain or spinal lining tumor
- Meningeal tumor
- Brain membrane tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- D329: Benign neoplasm of meninges, unspecified
Also known as:
- Brain Growth of Unknown Type
- Growth of Unknown Type in the Brain Meninges
- Brain Disease
- Brain tumor of unknown nature
- Brain lesion of unknown behavior
- Indeterminate brain mass
- Indeterminate cerebral meninges mass
- Brain lining tumor of unknown nature
- Cerebral meningeal neoplasm of uncertain behavior
ICD-10 Codes:
- D496: Neoplasm of unspecified behavior of brain
- D420: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of cerebral meninges
What procedures does a Neurologist like Dr. Hu typically perform?
As a Neurologist, procedures performed by Dr. Jethro Hu may include:
- Aging Brain (Neuropsychological Testing)
- Cortical Basal Ganglionic Degeneration (CBGD)
- Deep Brain Stimulation
- Disturbance of Skin Sensation
- Electroencephalogram (EEG)
- Evoked Potential Testing
- Gait Simulation
- Greater Occipital Nerve (GON) Block
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 (310) 517-7022 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hu accept in Torrance, CA?
Dr. Hu in Torrance, 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
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
OptumRx Administered Payer
Other Provider Networks
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Hu's office located?
Dr. Jethro Hu's Primary Practice
3400 Lomita Blvd Ste 104
Torrance, CA 90505
(310) 517-7022
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 1013171339.
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. Jethro Hu's specialty?
Dr. Hu is a Neurologist near Torrance, CA.
What does a Neurologist do?
A neuropathologist is expert in the diagnosis of diseases of the nervous system and skeletal muscles and functions as a consultant primarily to neurologists and neurosurgeons. The neuropathologist is knowledgeable in the infirmities of humans as they affect the nervous and neuromuscular systems, be they degenerative, infectious, metabolic, immunologic, neoplastic, vascular or physical in nature.
Is this Dr. Jethro Hu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Hu is affiliated with Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Torrance Memorial Medical Center, Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital, Hoag Hospital Newport Beach, Providence Saint John's Health Center 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
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Is Jethro Hu accepting new patients in Torrance, CA?
Yes, Dr. Jethro Hu is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jethro Hu offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hu's office at (310) 517-7022 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jethro Hu?
Please contact Dr. Hu's office at (310) 517-7022 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Jethro Hu have?
Dr. Jethro Hu is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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