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Who is Dr. Lu, Surgeon in San Francisco, CA?
Dr. Jong-Ping Lu is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in San Francisco, CA with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Lu is fluent in English, Chinese, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lu’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lu’s office at (415) 476-1239.
Is Dr. Lu board certified in Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Jong-Ping Lu is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Lu speak?
Dr. Lu and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Chinese
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Lu treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Lu 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. Lu. 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:
- Incisional Hernia
- Ventral Hernia with Bowel Blockage
- Ventral Hernia
- Hernia
- Intestinal Obstruction
- Post-surgical Hernia
- Surgical Incision Hernia
- Scar Hernia
- Abdominal Wall Hernia with Obstruction
- Incisional Hernia with Blockage
- Abdominal Wall Hernia
- Epigastric Hernia
- Spigelian Hernia
ICD-10 Codes:
- K432: Incisional hernia without obstruction or gangrene
- K436: Other and unspecified ventral hernia with obstruction, without gangrene
- K439: Ventral hernia without obstruction or gangrene
Also known as:
- Gallstones
- Cholelithiasis
- Gallbladder stones
- Biliary calculi
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8020: Calculus of gallbladder without cholecystitis without obstruction
Also known as:
- Other Post-Surgery Condition
- Postoperative State
- Recovery After Surgery
- Surgical Follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states
Also known as:
- Digestive System Surgery Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Post-gastrointestinal surgery care
- Stomach surgery aftercare
- Bowel surgery recovery
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z48815: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the digestive system
Which procedures does Dr. Lu perform as a Surgeon?
As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Jong-Ping Lu may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Lu's office.
Does Dr. Lu accept my insurance?
Dr. Lu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (415) 476-1239 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Lu accept in San Francisco, CA?
Dr. Lu 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
Kaiser Permanente
San Francisco Health Plan
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Lu's office located?
Dr. Jong-Ping Lu's Primary Practice
513 Parnassus Ave Rm S321
San Francisco, CA 94143
(415) 476-1239
What is Dr. Lu's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Lu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1851626014.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lu?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lu
What is Dr. Jong-Ping Lu's specialty?
Dr. Lu is a Surgeon near San Francisco, CA. General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery. Contact Dr. Lu to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Jong-Ping Lu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Lu is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Kaiser Permanente - Santa Clara Medical Center. 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 Jong-Ping Lu accepting new patients in San Francisco, CA?
Yes, Dr. Jong-Ping Lu is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jong-Ping Lu offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Lu's office at (415) 476-1239 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jong-Ping Lu?
Please contact Dr. Lu's office at (415) 476-1239 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Jong-Ping Lu have?
Dr. Jong-Ping Lu is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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