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Dr. Cynthia Leung, MD

Dr. Cynthia Leung, MD

San Francisco, CA

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    Who is Dr. Leung, Gastroenterologist in San Francisco, CA?

    Dr. Cynthia Leung, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in San Francisco, CA with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Leung is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Leung’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. Leung’s office at (650) 365-3700.

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

      Is Dr. Leung board certified in Gastroenterologist?

      Yes, Dr. Cynthia Leung, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

      What languages does Dr. Leung speak?

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

      • English

      • Spanish

      What conditions does Dr. Leung treat?

      As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Leung 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. Leung. 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:

      • Colon Cancer Screening
      • Health Screening
      • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
      • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
      • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
      • Colorectal Cancer Screening
      • Colonoscopy Screening
      • Bowel Cancer Screening

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

      Also known as:

      • Colon Polyps
      • Colonic Polyps
      • Colorectal Polyps
      • Intestinal Polyps
      • Bowel Polyps

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • Z86010: Personal history of colon polyps
      • Z860100: Personal history of colon polyps, unspecified

      Also known as:

      • Acid Reflux
      • GERD
      • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
      • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
      • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
      • Gastroesophageal Reflux
      • Heartburn
      • Indigestion

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

      Also known as:

      • Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
      • Abdominal Pain
      • Epigastric pain
      • Pain below breastbone
      • Upper stomach pain
      • Stomach Ache
      • Belly Pain
      • Stomach Pain

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • R1013: Epigastric pain
      • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

      Also known as:

      • Other Esophagus Condition
      • Barrett's Esophagus
      • Esophagus Disorder
      • Barrett’s Esophagus
      • Various esophageal diseases
      • Miscellaneous esophagus problems
      • Other food pipe issues
      • Barrett's condition
      • Esophageal metaplasia

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • K2289: Other specified disease of esophagus
      • K2270: Barrett's esophagus without dysplasia

      Also known as:

      • Colon Polyps
      • Colonic Polyps
      • Colorectal polyps
      • Bowel polyps
      • Intestinal polyps

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • K635: Polyp of colon

      Also known as:

      • Family History of Digestive Organ Cancer
      • Cancer
      • Family History
      • Genetic risk for gastrointestinal cancer
      • Family history of GI cancer
      • Hereditary digestive cancer

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • Z800: Family history of malignant neoplasm of digestive organs

      Also known as:

      • Change in Bowel Habits
      • Bowel Movement
      • Altered Bowel Habits
      • Irregular Bowel Movements
      • Changes in Pooping

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • R194: Change in bowel habit

      Also known as:

      • Diarrhea
      • Loose stools
      • Runny poop
      • Frequent bowel movements

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • R197: Diarrhea, unspecified

      Also known as:

      • Difficulty Swallowing
      • Swallowing Disorder
      • Dysphagia
      • Trouble swallowing
      • Painful swallowing

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified

      Also known as:

      • Rectal Bleeding
      • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
      • Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
      • Anal Bleeding
      • Blood in Stool
      • Lower GI Bleed

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • K625: Hemorrhage of anus and rectum

      Also known as:

      • Constipation
      • Difficulty Passing Stool
      • Infrequent Bowel Movements
      • Hard Stools

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • K5900: Constipation, unspecified

      Also known as:

      • Family history of colon polyps
      • Inherited colon polyp risk
      • Genetic predisposition to colon polyps
      • Family history of intestinal growths

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • Z83719: Family history of colon polyps, unspecified

      Also known as:

      • Abdominal Bloating
      • Gas
      • Gas in the Digestive Tract
      • Bloated Stomach
      • Swollen Belly
      • Gaseous Distension

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • R140: Abdominal distension (gaseous)

      Also known as:

      • Large Intestine Diverticulosis
      • Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis
      • Diverticular Disease
      • Colon Diverticula
      • Pockets in the Colon

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • K5730: Diverticulosis of large intestine without perforation or abscess without bleeding

      Also known as:

      • Stomach and Duodenum Disorder
      • Stomach Disorder
      • Gastric Conditions
      • Duodenal Conditions
      • Digestive System Disorders

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • K3189: Other diseases of stomach and duodenum

      Also known as:

      • Benign Colon Polyp
      • Benign Tumor
      • Colonic Disease
      • Colon Polyps
      • Non-cancerous colon growth
      • Colon adenoma
      • Benign colon tumor

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • D126: Benign neoplasm of colon, unspecified

      Does Dr. Leung accept my insurance?

      Dr. Leung accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (650) 365-3700 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

      What insurance plans does Dr. Leung accept in San Francisco, CA?

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

      Top Insurances

      • Alignment Health Plan

      • All Other Third Party

      • Blue Shield of California

      • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

      • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

      • Express Scripts

      • Hill Physicians Medical Group

      • Medicare

      • Other Provider Networks

      • UnitedHealthcare

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      Where is Dr. Leung's office located?

      Dr. Cynthia Leung also offers virtual visits

      Dr. Cynthia Leung's Primary Practice

      505 Parnassus Ave

      San Francisco, CA 94143

      (650) 365-3700

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      Dr. Cynthia Leung's Practice 2

      2900 Whipple Ave Ste 245

      Woodside, CA 94062

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      Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Cynthia Leung?

      Dr. Leung has appointments available at her San Francisco, CA office, as well as 1 other location. Please select a location, date, and time below.

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

      Dr. Leung's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1861570434.

      What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Leung?

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

      What is Dr. Cynthia Leung's specialty?

      Dr. Leung is a Gastroenterologist near San Francisco, CA. An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs. Contact Dr. Leung to book an appointment today.

      Is this Dr. Cynthia Leung affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

      No, Leung is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top 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 Gastroenterologist?

      Explore Gastroenterologist 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 Cynthia Leung accepting new patients in San Francisco, CA?

      Yes, Dr. Cynthia Leung is accepting new patients at this time.

      Does Dr. Cynthia Leung offer online booking?

      Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Leung, or call (650) 365-3700 for more information.

      How can I make an appointment with Cynthia Leung?

      Yes, Dr. Leung offers telehealth appointments. You can use online booking to schedule a telehealth appointment with Dr. Leung, or call (650) 365-3700 for more information.

      Which board certifications does Dr. Cynthia Leung have?

      Dr. Cynthia Leung is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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