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33 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Hu, Anesthesiologist in Sacramento, CA?
Dr. Kegang Hu, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Sacramento, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 33 years and is board certified. Dr. Hu graduated from Henan Medical University and completed his residency at Baystate Med Ctr, Pain Management Norwalk Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Hu is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hu’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hu’s office at (916) 688-2000.
Where did Dr. Hu go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Baystate Med Ctr, Pain Management Norwalk Hosp, Internal Medicine | Baystate Med Center
Medical School: Henan Med Coll, Zhengzhou, Henan, China | Henan Medical University | Henan Medical University | University of Wales in Great Britain
Is Dr. Hu board certified as an Anesthesiologist?
Yes, Dr. Kegang Hu, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology
What languages does Dr. Hu speak?
Dr. Hu and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Hu typically perform?
As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Hu performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Hu. 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:
- Femoral Nerve Block Injection
- Femoral nerve injection
- Thigh nerve block
- Pain relief injection for thigh
- Nerve block with imaging guidance
CPT Codes:
- 64447: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; femoral nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed
Does Dr. Hu accept my insurance?
Dr. Hu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (916) 688-2000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hu accept in Sacramento, CA?
Dr. Hu in Sacramento, 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
Centene Corporation
Hill Physicians Medical Group
Medicare
Other TPA
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Hu's office located?
What is Dr. Hu's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1043382872.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hu?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hu
What is Dr. Kegang Hu's specialty?
Dr. Hu is a Anesthesiologist near Sacramento, CA.
What does an Anesthesiologist do?
A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer.
Is this Dr. Kegang Hu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Hu is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente South Sacramento Medical Center 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
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Is Kegang Hu accepting new patients in Sacramento, CA?
Yes, Dr. Kegang Hu is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kegang Hu offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hu's office at (916) 688-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kegang Hu?
Please contact Dr. Hu's office at (916) 688-2000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Kegang Hu have?
Dr. Kegang Hu is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.
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