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Dr. Karen Woo, MD

Los Angeles, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Woo, Vascular Surgeon in Los Angeles, CA?

    Dr. Karen Woo, MD is a Vascular Surgeon, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Woo graduated from The University of Texas School of Medicine at San Antonio. Dr. Woo is fluent in English and Chinese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Woo’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Woo’s office at (310) 206-6294.

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

    • Medical School: The University of Texas School of Medicine at San Antonio

    Is Dr. Woo board certified in Vascular Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Karen Woo, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Woo speak?

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

    • Chinese

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Woo treat?

    As a Vascular Surgeon, Dr. Woo 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. Woo. 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:

    • Gangrene
    • Tissue Death
    • Necrosis
    • Dead Tissue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I96: Gangrene, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Peripheral Artery Disease
    • PVD
    • PAD
    • Poor Circulation in Legs
    • Blocked Leg Arteries

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I739: Peripheral vascular disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • End-Stage Kidney Disease
    • Kidney Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • ESRD
    • End-Stage Renal Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N186: End stage renal disease

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Venous Insufficiency
    • Vascular Disease
    • CVI
    • Venous Reflux Disease
    • Leg Vein Incompetence
    • Peripheral Venous Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I872: Venous insufficiency (chronic) (peripheral)

    Also known as:

    • Carotid Artery Disease
    • Vascular Disease
    • Carotid Stenosis
    • Blocked Carotid Artery
    • Neck Artery Disease
    • Carotid Artery Narrowing
    • Artery Disease
    • Blood Vessel Disorder
    • Circulatory System Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I6523: Occlusion and stenosis of bilateral carotid arteries
    • I7789: Other specified disorders of arteries and arterioles

    Also known as:

    • Localized Swelling
    • Edema
    • Localized Edema
    • Fluid Retention
    • Swelling in one area

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R600: Localized edema

    Also known as:

    • Deep Chronic Skin Ulcer on Right Lower Leg
    • Deep Chronic Skin Ulcer on Left Lower Leg
    • Skin Condition
    • Non-Pressure Leg Sore
    • Persistent Leg Wound
    • Right Leg Skin Ulcer
    • Open Sore on Lower Leg
    • Left Leg Skin Ulcer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L97812: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of other part of right lower leg with fat layer exposed
    • L97822: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of other part of left lower leg with fat layer exposed

    Also known as:

    • Varicose Veins
    • Spider Veins
    • Venous Insufficiency
    • Chronic Venous Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I83813: Varicose veins of bilateral lower extremities with pain
    • I83893: Varicose veins of bilateral lower extremities with other complications

    Also known as:

    • Right Carotid Artery Disease
    • Left Carotid Artery Disease
    • Carotid Artery Disease
    • Right Carotid Artery Stenosis
    • Narrowed Right Carotid Artery
    • Right Carotid Artery Blockage
    • Left Carotid Artery Stenosis
    • Narrowed Left Carotid Artery
    • Left Carotid Artery Blockage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I6521: Occlusion and stenosis of right carotid artery
    • I6522: Occlusion and stenosis of left carotid artery

    Also known as:

    • Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
    • Post-Treatment Check-up
    • Aftercare Visit
    • Recovery Monitoring Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm

    Also known as:

    • Lymphedema
    • Lymphatic Swelling
    • Fluid Retention in Limbs
    • Chronic Swelling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I890: Lymphedema, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Other Heart and Lung Symptoms
    • Heart Disease
    • Lung Disease
    • Cardiopulmonary symptoms
    • Unusual heart and breathing signs
    • Circulatory-respiratory issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0989: Other specified symptoms and signs involving the circulatory and respiratory systems

    Also known as:

    • Arteriovenous Fistula Complication
    • AV Fistula Problem
    • Dialysis Fistula Issue
    • Mechanical AV Fistula Complication

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T82590A: Other mechanical complication of surgically created arteriovenous fistula, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Right Leg Pain
    • Leg Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Pain in right lower limb
    • Right leg discomfort
    • Aching right leg

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M79604: Pain in right leg

    Also known as:

    • Having Other Vascular Implants or Grafts
    • Blood vessel graft
    • Vascular stent
    • Artery implant

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z95828: Presence of other vascular implants and grafts

    Also known as:

    • Iliac Artery Aneurysm
    • Aneurysms
    • Iliac Artery Bulge
    • Enlarged Iliac Artery
    • Pelvic Artery Aneurysm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I723: Aneurysm of iliac artery

    Which procedures does Dr. Woo perform as a Vascular Surgeon?

    As a Vascular Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Karen Woo may include:

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

    Does Dr. Woo accept my insurance?

    Dr. Woo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 206-6294 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Woo accept in Los Angeles, CA?

    Dr. Woo in Los Angeles, 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

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene

    • City of Los Angeles

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Directors Guild of America Employees

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Woo's office located?

    Dr. Karen Woo's Primary Practice

    200 UCLA Medical Plz Ste 526

    Los Angeles, CA 90095

    (310) 206-6294

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    Dr. Karen Woo's Practice 2

    15503 Ventura Blvd Ste 240

    Encino, CA 91436

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

    Dr. Woo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1285889923.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Woo?

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

    What is Dr. Karen Woo's specialty?

    Dr. Woo is a Vascular Surgeon near Los Angeles, CA. A vascular surgeon specializes in the management of surgical disorders related to blood vessels, excluding those of the heart and intracranial vessels. Contact Dr. Woo to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Karen Woo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Woo is affiliated with Ronald Reagan Ucla Medical Center, Ucla Santa Monica 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 Karen Woo accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Karen Woo is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Karen Woo offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Woo's office at (310) 206-6294 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Karen Woo?

    Please contact Dr. Woo's office at (310) 206-6294 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Karen Woo have?

    Dr. Karen Woo is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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