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Dr. Julie Ryu, MD

Dr. Julie Ryu, MD

San Diego, CA

22 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Ryu, Pediatric Pulmonologist in San Diego, CA?

    Dr. Julie Ryu, MD is a Pediatric Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 22 years and is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Ryu graduated from Albany Medical College and completed her residency at North Shore University Hospital. Dr. Ryu is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ryu’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, UnitedHealthcare, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ryu’s office at (858) 966-5846.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Ryu?

    Dr. Julie Ryu, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Pulmonologist 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. Ryu empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Asthma, Pulmonary Infections, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the San Diego/CA community, Dr. Ryu is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Fellowship: Yale-New Haven Children's Hospital | Yale-New Haven Children's Hospital

    • Residency: North Shore University Hospital | North Shore University Hospital

    • Medical School: Albany Medical College | North Shore University Hospital, Mahasset | Yale University School of Medicine | Pediatric Pulmonologist | Assistant Adjunct Professor

    Is Dr. Ryu board certified in Pediatric Pulmonologist?

    Yes, Dr. Julie Ryu, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Ryu speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Ryu treat?

    As a Pediatric Pulmonologist, Dr. Ryu 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. Ryu. 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:

    • Mild Persistent Asthma
    • Moderate Persistent Asthma
    • Mild Intermittent Asthma
    • Severe Asthma Attack
    • Asthma
    • Ongoing Mild Asthma
    • Regular Mild Asthma
    • Chronic Mild Asthma
    • Ongoing Moderate Asthma
    • Regular Moderate Asthma
    • Chronic Moderate Asthma
    • Occasional Asthma
    • Mild Asthma Attacks
    • Infrequent Asthma
    • Status Asthmaticus
    • Life-Threatening Asthma
    • Asthma Emergency
    • Severe Persistent Asthma Exacerbation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J4530: Mild persistent asthma, uncomplicated
    • J4540: Moderate persistent asthma, uncomplicated
    • J4520: Mild intermittent asthma, uncomplicated
    • J4542: Moderate persistent asthma with status asthmaticus

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Cough
    • Cough
    • Persistent cough
    • Long-lasting cough
    • Ongoing cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R053: Chronic cough

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Other Specified Lung Disorder
    • Other Breathing Conditions
    • Miscellaneous Respiratory Diseases
    • Specific Lung Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J988: Other specified respiratory disorders

    Also known as:

    • Down Syndrome
    • Trisomy 21
    • Mongolism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q909: Down syndrome, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Does Dr. Ryu accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ryu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (858) 966-5846 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ryu accept in San Diego, CA?

    Dr. Ryu in San Diego, 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

    • Centene

    • Community Health Group

    • Inland Empire

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • OptumRx

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Scripps Health

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Ryu's office located?

    Dr. Julie Ryu's Primary Practice

    3020 Childrens Way # 5003

    San Diego, CA 92123

    (858) 966-5846

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    Dr. Julie Ryu's Practice 2

    8110 Birmingham Way

    San Diego, CA 92123

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

    Dr. Ryu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1568533321.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ryu?

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

    What is Dr. Julie Ryu's specialty?

    Dr. Ryu is a Pediatric Pulmonologist near San Diego, CA. A pediatrician dedicated to preventing and treating respiratory diseases in infants, children, and young adults. This specialist possesses in-depth knowledge of lung growth and development, assesses respiratory function in young patients, and is experienced in various invasive and noninvasive diagnostic techniques. Contact Dr. Ryu to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Julie Ryu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Ryu is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Rady Children's Hospital - San Diego, UC San Diego Medical Center. 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

    Where can I learn more about Pediatric Pulmonologist?

    Explore Pediatric Pulmonologist 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 Julie Ryu accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Julie Ryu is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Julie Ryu offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ryu's office at (858) 966-5846 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Julie Ryu?

    Please contact Dr. Ryu's office at (858) 966-5846 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Julie Ryu have?

    Dr. Julie Ryu is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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