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Dr. Lei Choi, MD

Dr. Lei Choi, MD

San Francisco, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Choi, Internist in San Francisco, CA?

    Dr. Lei Choi, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in San Francisco, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Choi completed her residency at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. Dr. Choi is fluent in English and Chinese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Choi’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Choi’s office at (415) 353-7900.

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

    • Residency: Vanderbilt University Medical Center | Vanderbilt University Medical Center

    Is Dr. Choi board certified in Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Lei Choi, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Choi speak?

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

    • Chinese

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Choi treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Choi 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. Choi. 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:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Which procedures does Dr. Choi perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Lei Choi may include:

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

    Does Dr. Choi accept my insurance?

    Dr. Choi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (415) 353-7900 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Choi 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

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene

    • Hill Physicians Medical Group

    • Imperial Health Plan (CA)

    • Medicare

    • Sutter Health

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    Where is Dr. Choi's office located?

    Dr. Lei Choi's Primary Practice

    1701 Divisadero St

    San Francisco, CA 94115

    (415) 353-7900

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    Dr. Lei Choi's Practice 2

    400 Parnassus Ave

    San Francisco, CA 94143

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    Dr. Lei Choi's Practice 3

    2330 Post St

    San Francisco, CA 94115

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

    Dr. Choi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1811067911.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Choi?

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

    What is Dr. Lei Choi's specialty?

    Dr. Choi is a Internist near San Francisco, CA.

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Contact Dr. Choi to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Lei Choi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Choi is affiliated with Ucsf Medical Center At Parnassus 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

    Where can I learn more about Internist?

    Explore Internist 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 Lei Choi accepting new patients in San Francisco, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Lei Choi is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Lei Choi offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Choi's office at (415) 353-7900 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Lei Choi?

    Please contact Dr. Choi's office at (415) 353-7900 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Lei Choi have?

    Dr. Lei Choi is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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