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Dr. Catherine Pyun

Alameda, CA

25 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Pyun, Internist in Alameda, CA?

    Dr. Catherine Pyun is an Internist, who primarily practices in Alameda, CA with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 25 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Pyun graduated from New York College Of Osteopathic Medicine and completed her residency at Alameda Co Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; Maimonides Med Ctr-Nycomec, Internal Medicine. Dr. Pyun is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pyun’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pyun’s office at (510) 514-4397.

    Where did Dr. Pyun go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Alameda Co Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; Maimonides Med Ctr-Nycomec, Internal Medicine | Alameda Co Mc

    • Medical School: Ny Coll Of Osteo Med Of Ny Inst Of Tech- Old Westbury Ny | New York College Of Osteopathic Medicine | New York College Of Osteopathic Medicine | New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine

    Is Dr. Pyun board certified in Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Catherine Pyun is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Pyun speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Pyun treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Pyun 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. Pyun. 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:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    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

    Also known as:

    • Schizophrenia
    • Psychotic disorder
    • Thought disorder
    • Mental illness with psychosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F209: Schizophrenia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Asthma
    • Reactive Airway Disease
    • Bronchial Asthma
    • Allergic Asthma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    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:

    • Epilepsy
    • Seizure disorder
    • Convulsive disorder
    • Falling sickness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G40909: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, without status epilepticus

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Psychosis
    • Psychotic Disorder
    • Psychotic break
    • Mental break
    • Psychotic episode

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F29: Unspecified psychosis not due to a substance or known physiological condition

    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:

    • 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

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
    • Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Traumatic Brain Injury without Loss of Consciousness
    • Traumatic Brain Injury
    • Mild Head Injury
    • Brain Trauma without Fainting
    • Concussion (No LOC)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S069X0A: Unspecified intracranial injury without loss of consciousness, initial encounter

    Which procedures does Dr. Pyun perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Catherine Pyun may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Pyun's office.

    Does Dr. Pyun accept my insurance?

    Dr. Pyun accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (510) 514-4397 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Pyun accept in Alameda, CA?

    Dr. Pyun in Alameda, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alameda Alliance

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene

    • Community Health Network

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • State of California

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Pyun's office located?

    Dr. Catherine Pyun's Primary Practice

    2070 Clinton Ave

    Alameda, CA 94501

    (510) 514-4397

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    Dr. Catherine Pyun's Practice 2

    2060 Fairmont Dr

    San Leandro, CA 94578

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

    Dr. Pyun's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1154390144.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pyun?

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

    What is Dr. Catherine Pyun's specialty?

    Dr. Pyun is a Internist near Alameda, CA.

    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.

    Contact Dr. Pyun to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Catherine Pyun affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Pyun is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Alameda Hospital, San Leandro Hospital, John George Psychiatric Hospital. 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

    Where can I learn more about Internist?

    Explore Internist with 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 Catherine Pyun accepting new patients in Alameda, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Catherine Pyun is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Catherine Pyun offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Pyun's office at (510) 514-4397 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Catherine Pyun?

    Please contact Dr. Pyun's office at (510) 514-4397 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Catherine Pyun have?

    Dr. Catherine Pyun is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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