Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Tuan, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in San Francisco, CA?
Dr. Bertrand Tuan, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in San Francisco, CA. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Tuan graduated from Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University and completed his residency at Brigham & Women'S Hosp, Hematology-Internal Medicine; Boston City Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Tuan is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tuan’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tuan’s office at (415) 923-3012.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Tuan?
Dr. Bertrand Tuan, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Hematology / Oncology Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Tuan empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Anemias & Red Blood Cell Disorders, Brain Tumors, Gallbladder & Bile Duct Cancers, Hematology, Leukemia & Lymphoma, Liver Cancer, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the San Francisco/CA community, Dr. Tuan is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Tuan go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Peter Bent Brigham Hospital/Harvard University | Massachusetts General Hospital
Residency: Brigham & Women'S Hosp, Hematology-Internal Medicine; Boston City Hosp, Internal Medicine | Boston Medical Center Corporation | Brigham & Women's Hospital Program
Medical School: Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University
Is Dr. Tuan board certified in Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Bertrand Tuan, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Tuan speak?
Dr. Tuan and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Tuan treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Tuan 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. Tuan. 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:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Cancer Immunotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
- Oncology immunotherapy
- Immune therapy for cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
- Z5112: Encounter for antineoplastic immunotherapy
Also known as:
- Colorectal Cancer
- Rectal cancer
- Colon cancer
- Bowel cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of rectum
- Malignant neoplasm of sigmoid colon
ICD-10 Codes:
- C20: Malignant neoplasm of rectum
- C187: Malignant neoplasm of sigmoid colon
Also known as:
- Multiple Myeloma
- Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ®)
- Active multiple myeloma
- Untreated multiple myeloma
- Plasma cell myeloma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9000: Multiple myeloma not having achieved remission
Also known as:
- Iron Deficiency Anemia from Chronic Blood Loss
- Iron Deficiency Anemia
- Anemia
- Iron
- Anemia due to iron deficiency and blood loss
- Chronic blood loss anemia
- Low iron anemia from bleeding
- Anemia from Iron Lack
- Low Iron Anemia
- Sideropenic Anemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D500: Iron deficiency anemia secondary to blood loss (chronic)
- D508: Other iron deficiency anemias
Also known as:
- Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura
- Essential Thrombocythemia
- Platelet Disorder
- Immune thrombocytopenia
- Essential thrombocythemia
- Chronic Myeloproliferative Neoplasms Treatment (PDQ)
- ITP
- Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura
- Low platelet count
- ET
- Primary Thrombocythemia
- Hemorrhagic Thrombocythemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D693: Immune thrombocytopenic purpura
- D473: Essential (hemorrhagic) thrombocythemia
Also known as:
- Lung Cancer
- Right upper lobe lung cancer
- Bronchial cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of lung
- Left lower lobe lung cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C3411: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, right bronchus or lung
- C3432: Malignant neoplasm of lower lobe, left bronchus or lung
Also known as:
- Monoclonal Gammopathy
- Blood Disorder
- Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ)
- MGUS
- Plasma Cell Disorder
- Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance
ICD-10 Codes:
- D472: Monoclonal gammopathy
Also known as:
- Myelodysplastic Syndrome
- Myelodysplastic Syndromes
- Myelodysplastic Syndromes Treatment (PDQ)
- MDS
- Bone Marrow Failure Syndrome
- Preleukemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D46Z: Other myelodysplastic syndromes
Also known as:
- Esophageal Cancer
- Esophagus Cancer
- Malignant Neoplasm of Esophagus
- Gullet Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C155: Malignant neoplasm of lower third of esophagus
Also known as:
- Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
- Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Treatment (PDQ®)
- CLL
- B-cell chronic lymphocytic leukemia
- Lymphocytic leukemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9110: Chronic lymphocytic leukemia of B-cell type not having achieved remission
Also known as:
- Prostate Cancer
- Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Prostatic Carcinoma
- Prostate Gland Cancer
- Malignant Prostate Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate
Also known as:
- Other Low White Blood Cell Count
- Blood Disorder
- Other leukopenia
- Specific low WBC count
- Uncommon white blood cell deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D72818: Other decreased white blood cell count
Also known as:
- Pulmonary Embolism
- Blood clot in lung
- Lung embolism
- PE
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2699: Other pulmonary embolism without acute cor pulmonale
Also known as:
- Other Types of Pancytopenia
- Blood Disorder
- Rare pancytopenia
- Uncommon low blood counts
- Bone marrow failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- D61818: Other pancytopenia
Also known as:
- Beta Thalassemia
- Thalassemia
- Beta thalassemia
- Beta-thalassemia major', 'Cooley's anemia
- Thalassemia intermedia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D561: Beta thalassemia
Which procedures does Dr. Tuan perform as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Bertrand Tuan may include:
- 3D Conformal Radiotherapy
- Adaptive Radiation Therapy (ART)
- Adrenalectomy
- Blood Thinning Therapy / Anticoagulation
- Blood Transfusion Consultation
- Blood Transfusion Follow Up
- Bone Excision
- Bone Grafting
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Tuan's office.
Does Dr. Tuan accept my insurance?
Dr. Tuan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (415) 923-3012 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Tuan accept in San Francisco, CA?
Dr. Tuan 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
BCBS Unspecified
Blue Shield of California
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Other Provider Networks
San Francisco Health Plan
Sutter Health
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Tuan's office located?
Dr. Bertrand Tuan's Primary Practice
2100 Webster St Ste 225
San Francisco, CA 94115
(415) 923-3012
What is Dr. Tuan's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Tuan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1578632980.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tuan?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Tuan
What is Dr. Bertrand Tuan's specialty?
Dr. Tuan is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near San Francisco, CA. An internist doctor of osteopathy specializing in the combined treatment of hematology and oncology disorders. A doctor of osteopathy who is board eligible or certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine was previously able to obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in Hematology and Oncology; however, this certificate is no longer available. Contact Dr. Tuan to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Bertrand Tuan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Tuan is affiliated with California Pacific Medical Center - Van Ness Campus 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
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Is Bertrand Tuan accepting new patients in San Francisco, CA?
Yes, Dr. Bertrand Tuan is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Bertrand Tuan offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Tuan's office at (415) 923-3012 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Bertrand Tuan?
Please contact Dr. Tuan's office at (415) 923-3012 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Bertrand Tuan have?
Dr. Bertrand Tuan is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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