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Who is Dr. Gu, Endocrinologist in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Yuwei Gu is a board certified endocrinologist in Brooklyn, New York. She received her medical degree from Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine. Dr. Yuwei Gu, MD is an Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Brooklyn, NY. Dr. Gu is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gu’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gu’s office.
WebsiteWhat languages does Dr. Gu speak?
Dr. Gu and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Endocrinologist like Dr. Gu typically treat?
As an Endocrinologist, Dr. Gu 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. Gu. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Hyperglycemia
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Complicationss
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Complications
- Diabetes Related Health Problems
- Advanced Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E118: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with unspecified complications
Also known as:
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
Also known as:
- Abnormal Blood Chemistry
- Blood
- Irregular blood test results
- Unusual blood work
- Abnormal blood panel
ICD-10 Codes:
- R799: Abnormal finding of blood chemistry, unspecified
Also known as:
- Abnormal Blood Sugar
- Blood Glucose
- High blood glucose
- Low blood glucose
- Glucose intolerance
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7309: Other abnormal glucose
Does Dr. Gu accept my insurance?
Dr. Gu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gu accept in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Gu in Brooklyn, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cigna Group
Elderplan
EmblemHealth
International Brotherhood of Teamsters (IBT)
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Gu's office located?
NewYork-Presbyterian Medical Group Brooklyn - Multi-Specialty
7400 18th Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11204
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Yuwei Gu?
Dr. Gu has appointments available at her Brooklyn, NY office. Please select a date and time below.
What is Dr. Gu's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1508157876.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gu?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gu
What is Dr. Yuwei Gu's specialty?
Dr. Gu is a Endocrinologist near Brooklyn, NY.
What does an Endocrinologist do?
An internist specializing in disorders of the endocrine glands, including the thyroid and adrenal glands. This specialist also manages a range of conditions such as diabetes, metabolic and nutritional disorders, obesity, pituitary disorders, and menstrual and sexual health issues.
Is this Dr. Yuwei Gu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Gu is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Newyork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 an Endocrinologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Yuwei Gu accepting new patients in Brooklyn, NY?
Yes, Dr. Yuwei Gu is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Yuwei Gu offer online booking?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Gu, or contact the office for more information.
How can I make an appointment with Yuwei Gu?
Please contact Dr. Gu's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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NewYork-Presbyterian Medical Group Brooklyn - Multi-Specialty
7400 18th Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11204