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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Chao, Critical Care Internist in Daly City, CA?
Dr. Fang-Yu Chao, MD is a Critical Care Internist, who primarily practices in Daly City, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Chao is fluent in English and Chinese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chao’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chao’s office at (650) 991-5800.
Is Dr. Chao board certified as a Critical Care Internist?
Yes, Dr. Fang-Yu Chao, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Chao speak?
Dr. Chao and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Chinese
English
What conditions does Dr. Chao treat?
As a Critical Care Internist, Dr. Chao 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. Chao. 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:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
Which procedures does Dr. Chao perform as a Critical Care Internist?
As a Critical Care Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Fang-Yu Chao may include:
- Arterial Line Placement
- Critical Care Consultation
- Critical Care Follow Up
- Intensive Critical Care Consultation
- Intensive Critical Care Follow Up
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Chao's office.
Does Dr. Chao accept my insurance?
Dr. Chao accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (650) 991-5800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Chao accept in Daly City, CA?
Dr. Chao in Daly City, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Health Plan
All Other Commercial
All Other Third Party
Conifer Health Solutions
Crown Cork and Seal Company
Kaiser Permanente
OptumRx
Other Health Care Provider
Other TPA
Santa Clara Family Health Plan
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Where is Dr. Chao's office located?
What is Dr. Chao's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Chao's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1417116641.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chao?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Chao
What is Dr. Fang-Yu Chao's specialty?
Dr. Chao is a Critical Care Internist near Daly City, CA. An internist specializing in the diagnosis, treatment, and support of patients with multiple organ dysfunction. This specialist may hold administrative responsibilities within intensive care units and plays a key role in facilitating and coordinating patient care among primary physicians, critical care staff, and other specialists. Contact Dr. Chao to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Fang-Yu Chao affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Chao is affiliated with Mills-Peninsula Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
Where can I learn more about Critical Care Internist?
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Is Fang-Yu Chao accepting new patients in Daly City, CA?
Yes, Dr. Fang-Yu Chao is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Fang-Yu Chao offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Chao's office at (650) 991-5800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Fang-Yu Chao?
Please contact Dr. Chao's office at (650) 991-5800 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Fang-Yu Chao have?
Dr. Fang-Yu Chao is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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