Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Shu, Internist in Murrieta, CA?
Is Dr. Shu board certified as an 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 an Internist like Dr. Shu typically treat?
As an 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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:
- Fast Heartbeat
- Slow Heart Rate
- Arrhythmia
- Tachycardia
- Rapid heart rate
- Racing heart
- Bradycardia
- Slow Pulse
- Low Heart Rate
ICD-10 Codes:
- R000: Tachycardia, unspecified
- R001: Bradycardia, 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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Shu typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Richard Shu may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Shu's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
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
Alignment Healthcare
Heritage Health
Inland Empire
Inland Empire Health Plan
Inland Faculty Medical Group, Inc
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
OptumRx Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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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
What hospitals are Dr. Shu affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Shu has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Shu's NPI number?A 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?
What does an Internist do?
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.