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19 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Liang, Hospitalist in Walnut Creek, CA?
Dr. Tsao-Yu Liang, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Walnut Creek, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 19 years and is board certified. Dr. Liang graduated from Rutgers. Dr. Liang is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Liang’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Liang’s office at (925) 295-4000.
Where did Dr. Liang go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Rutgers
Is Dr. Liang board certified as a Hospitalist?
Yes, Dr. Tsao-Yu Liang, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Liang speak?
Dr. Liang and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Hospitalist like Dr. Liang typically treat?
As a Hospitalist, Dr. Liang 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. Liang. 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:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
- Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Coronavirus Disease 2019
- SARS-CoV-2 Infection
- Novel Coronavirus
ICD-10 Codes:
- U071: COVID-19
Also known as:
- Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
- Heart Attack
- Myocardial Infarction
- Non-STEMI
- Less Severe Heart Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction
What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Liang typically perform?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Tsao-Yu Liang may include:
Please contact Dr. Liang's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Liang accept my insurance?
Dr. Liang accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (925) 295-4000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Liang accept in Walnut Creek, CA?
Dr. Liang in Walnut Creek, 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
Medicare
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Liang's office located?
Dr. Tsao-Yu Liang's Primary Practice
1425 S Main St
Walnut Creek, CA 94596
(925) 295-4000
What is Dr. Liang's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Liang's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1053499137.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Liang?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Liang
What is Dr. Tsao-Yu Liang's specialty?
Dr. Liang is a Hospitalist near Walnut Creek, CA.
What does a Hospitalist do?
Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays.
Is this Dr. Tsao-Yu Liang affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Liang is affiliated with John Muir Health Concord Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
When to see a Hospitalist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Tsao-Yu Liang accepting new patients in Walnut Creek, CA?
Yes, Dr. Tsao-Yu Liang is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Tsao-Yu Liang offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Liang's office at (925) 295-4000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Tsao-Yu Liang?
Please contact Dr. Liang's office at (925) 295-4000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Tsao-Yu Liang have?
Dr. Tsao-Yu Liang is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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