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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. 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 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 and 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, and 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 as a 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 a Pediatric Pulmonologist like Dr. Ly typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Asthma
- Moderate Persistent Asthma
- Reactive Airway Disease
- Bronchial Asthma
- Allergic Asthma
- Ongoing Moderate Asthma
- Regular Moderate Asthma
- Chronic Moderate Asthma
ICD-10 Codes:
- J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated
- J4540: Moderate 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
- Respiratory Failure
- Long-term lung failure with low oxygen
- Chronic hypoxic respiratory failure
- Ongoing breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9611: Chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia
What procedures does a Pediatric Pulmonologist like Dr. Ly typically perform?
As a Pediatric Pulmonologist, Dr. Ly performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Bronchoscopy with Lung Wash (BAL)
- Bronchoscopy and Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL)
- Fluoroscopy
- Bronchial lavage
- BAL procedure
- Lung washing
- Flexible bronchoscopy
CPT Codes:
- 31624: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with bronchial alveolar lavage
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.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
Community Health Network of Washington
Health Plan of San Joaquin
Hill Physicians Medical Group
Other Health Care Provider
Santa Cruz County
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Ly's office located?
Dr. Ngoc Ly's Primary Practice
400 Parnassus Ave Fl 2
San Francisco, CA 94143
(415) 514-3666
Recognitions
Awards
San Francisco Super Doctors
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.
What does a Pediatric Pulmonologist do?
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.
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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