21 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Aung, Internist in San Francisco, CA?
Dr. Lai Lai Aung, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in San Francisco, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 21 years and is board certified. Dr. Aung is fluent in English and Burmese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Aung’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Aung’s office at (415) 682-1755.
Where did Dr. Aung go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Institute of Medicine I Rangoon
Is Dr. Aung board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Lai Lai Aung, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Aung speak?
Dr. Aung and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Burmese
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Aung typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Aung 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. Aung. 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:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
- Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure
- Acute and Chronic Breathing Failure
- Unspecified Respiratory Insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
- J9620: Acute and chronic respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure
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
Also known as:
- Tracheostomy Care
- Tracheal Disorder
- Trach Care
- Trachea Tube Management
- Breathing Tube Care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z430: Encounter for attention to tracheostomy
Also known as:
- COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Coronavirus Disease 2019
- SARS-CoV-2 Infection
- Novel Coronavirus
ICD-10 Codes:
- U071: COVID-19
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Aung typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Lai Lai Aung may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Aung's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Aung accept my insurance?
Dr. Aung accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (415) 682-1755 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Aung accept in San Francisco, CA?
Dr. Aung 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
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
State of California
Sutter Health
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Aung's office located?
Dr. Lai Lai Aung's Primary Practice
375 Laguna Honda Blvd
San Francisco, CA 94116
(415) 682-1755
What is Dr. Aung's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Aung's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1396945127.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Aung?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Aung
What is Dr. Lai Lai Aung's specialty?
Dr. Aung is a Internist near San Francisco, 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. Lai Lai Aung affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Aung is affiliated with San Mateo Medical Center, Stanford Health Care - Stanford Hospital, Kaiser Permanente San Francisco Medical Center, San Mateo Medical 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 Lai Lai Aung accepting new patients in San Francisco, CA?
Yes, Dr. Lai Lai Aung is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lai Lai Aung offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Aung's office at (415) 682-1755 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Lai Lai Aung?
Please contact Dr. Aung's office at (415) 682-1755 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Lai Lai Aung have?
Dr. Lai Lai Aung is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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