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Dr. Richard Shu, MD

Murrieta, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Shu, Internist in Murrieta, CA?

    Dr. Richard Shu, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Murrieta, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Shu is fluent in English and Chinese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shu’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shu’s office at (951) 698-4600.

    Is Dr. Shu board certified in Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Richard Shu, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Shu speak?

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

    • Chinese

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Shu treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Shu 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. Shu. 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:

    • Fast Heartbeat
    • Slow Heart Rate
    • Heart Palpitations
    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • First-Degree Heart Block
    • Arrhythmia
    • Tachycardia
    • Rapid heart rate
    • Racing heart
    • Bradycardia
    • Slow Pulse
    • Low Heart Rate
    • Skipped Heartbeat
    • Fluttering Heart
    • Pounding Heart
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm
    • First-Degree AV Block
    • Mild Heart Block

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R000: Tachycardia, unspecified
    • R001: Bradycardia, unspecified
    • R002: Palpitations
    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
    • I440: Atrioventricular block, first degree

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal EKG
    • Heart Health Tests
    • Irregular Electrocardiogram
    • Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
    • ECG Abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Right Bundle Branch Block
    • Left Anterior Fascicular Block
    • Arrhythmia
    • RBBB
    • Heart conduction delay
    • LAFB
    • Left bundle branch block variant

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4519: Other right bundle-branch block
    • I444: Left anterior fascicular block

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Systolic Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • Long-term Systolic Heart Failure
    • Chronic HFrEF
    • Ongoing Pumping Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I5022: Chronic systolic (congestive) heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Pre-Procedure Heart Examination
    • Pre-Surgery Cardiac Checkup
    • Heart Health Assessment (Before Procedure)
    • Cardiovascular Clearance Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01810: Encounter for preprocedural cardiovascular examination

    Also known as:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Enlarged Heart
    • Heart Disease
    • Cardiomegaly
    • Big heart
    • Heart enlargement

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I517: Cardiomegaly

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Which procedures does Dr. Shu perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Richard Shu may include:

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

    Does Dr. Shu accept my insurance?

    Dr. Shu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (951) 698-4600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Shu accept in Murrieta, CA?

    Dr. Shu in Murrieta, 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 Shield of California

    • Heritage Health

    • Inland Empire

    • Inland Faculty Medical Group, Inc

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • OptumRx

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Shu's office located?

    Dr. Richard Shu's Primary Practice

    25405 Hancock Ave Ste 216

    Murrieta, CA 92562

    (951) 698-4600

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    Dr. Richard Shu's Practice 2

    11370 Anderson St

    Loma Linda, CA 92354

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    Dr. Richard Shu's Practice 3

    901 San Bernardino Rd Ste 104AND302

    Upland, CA 91786

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

    Dr. Shu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1356647788.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shu?

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

    What is Dr. Richard Shu's specialty?

    Dr. Shu is a Internist near Murrieta, 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. Shu to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Richard Shu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Shu is affiliated with Riverside University Health System Medical Center, San Antonio Regional Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Richard Shu accepting new patients in Murrieta, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Richard Shu is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Richard Shu offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Shu's office at (951) 698-4600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Richard Shu?

    Please contact Dr. Shu's office at (951) 698-4600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Richard Shu have?

    Dr. Richard Shu is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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