Who is Dr. Ly, Pediatric Pulmonologist in San Francisco, CA?
Dr. Ngoc Ly, MD is a Pediatric Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in San Francisco, CA with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Ly completed her residency at Virginia Commonwealth University.
Dr. Ly is fluent in English and Vietnamese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ly’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ly’s office at (415) 514-3666.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Ly?
Dr. Ngoc Ly, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Pulmonologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array
of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Ly empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Asthma, Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, Ciliary Dyskinesia, Cystic Fibrosis, Interstitial Lung Disease, Respiratory Failure, or comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the San Francisco/CA community, Dr. Ly is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Ly go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Massachusetts General Hospital - Pediatric Pulmonology | Massachusetts General Hospital, Pediatric Pulmonary medicine | Brigham and Women's Hospital, Respiratory Epidemiology
Residency: Virginia Commonwealth University
Is Dr. Ly board certified in Pediatric Pulmonologist?
Yes, Dr. Ngoc Ly, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Ly speak?
Dr. Ly and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Vietnamese
What conditions does Dr. Ly treat?
As a Pediatric Pulmonologist, Dr. Ly 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. Ly. 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:
Asthma
Moderate Persistent Asthma
Mild Persistent Asthma
Mild Intermittent Asthma
Severe Persistent Asthma
Reactive Airway Disease
Bronchial Asthma
Allergic Asthma
Ongoing Moderate Asthma
Regular Moderate Asthma
Chronic Moderate Asthma
Ongoing Mild Asthma
Regular Mild Asthma
Chronic Mild Asthma
Occasional Asthma
Mild Asthma Attacks
Infrequent Asthma
Chronic Severe Asthma
Difficult-to-Treat Asthma
Severe Asthma
ICD-10 Codes:
J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated
J4540: Moderate persistent asthma, uncomplicated
J4530: Mild persistent asthma, uncomplicated
J4520: Mild intermittent asthma, uncomplicated
J4550: Severe persistent asthma, uncomplicated
Also known as:
Cystic Fibrosis
Cystic Fibrosis with Lung Problems
CF
Mucoviscidosis
Pulmonary Cystic Fibrosis
CF Lung Disease
Cystic Fibrosis Affecting Lungs
ICD-10 Codes:
E849: Cystic fibrosis, unspecified
E840: Cystic fibrosis with pulmonary manifestations
Also known as:
Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
Chronic Respiratory Failure
Respiratory Failure
Long-term lung failure with low oxygen
Chronic hypoxic respiratory failure
Ongoing breathing failure with hypoxia
Long-term lung failure
Ongoing breathing failure
Chronic lung insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
J9611: Chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia
J9610: Chronic respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia
Also known as:
Cough
Coughing
Persistent cough
Chronic cough
ICD-10 Codes:
R059: Cough, unspecified
Also known as:
Chronic Cough
Cough
Persistent cough
Long-lasting cough
Ongoing cough
ICD-10 Codes:
R053: Chronic cough
Also known as:
Other Specified Lung Disorder
Other Breathing Conditions
Miscellaneous Respiratory Diseases
Specific Lung Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
J988: Other specified respiratory disorders
Also known as:
Chest Pain
Chest discomfort
Thoracic pain
Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Ly perform as a Pediatric Pulmonologist?
As a Pediatric Pulmonologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Ngoc Ly may include:
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Ly's office.
Does Dr. Ly accept my insurance?
Dr. Ly accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (415) 514-3666 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ly accept in San Francisco, CA?
Dr. Ly in San Francisco, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
What is Dr. Ly's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ly's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1730113820.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ly?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ly
What is Dr. Ngoc Ly's specialty?
Dr. Ly is a Pediatric Pulmonologist near San Francisco, CA.
A pediatrician dedicated to preventing and treating respiratory diseases in infants, children, and young adults. This specialist possesses in-depth knowledge of lung growth and development, assesses respiratory function in young patients, and is experienced in various invasive and noninvasive diagnostic techniques. Contact Dr. Ly to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Ngoc Ly affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Ly is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals:
UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital San Francisco, UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital Oakland.
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
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Is Ngoc Ly accepting new patients in San Francisco, CA?
Yes, Dr. Ngoc Ly is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ngoc Ly offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ly's office at (415) 514-3666 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ngoc Ly?
Please contact Dr. Ly's office at (415) 514-3666 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Ngoc Ly have?
Dr. Ngoc Ly is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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