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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Luk, Family Medicine Specialist in Newport, RI?
Dr. Brandon Luk, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Newport, RI with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Luk is fluent in English and Chinese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Luk’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Luk’s office at (617) 643-8000.
Where did Dr. Luk go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Tulane University of Louisiana --
What languages does Dr. Luk speak?
Dr. Luk and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Chinese
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Luk typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Luk 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. Luk. 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:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
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:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- COPD Flare-Up
- COPD
- COPD Exacerbation
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
- Worsening COPD
- COPD Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Luk typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Brandon Luk may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Luk's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Luk accept my insurance?
Dr. Luk accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 643-8000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Luk accept in Newport, RI?
Dr. Luk in Newport, RI 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 Cross Blue Shield of Rhode Island
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
Neighborhood Health Plan of Rhode Island
State of Connecticut
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Luk's office located?
What is Dr. Luk's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Luk's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1770862039.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Luk?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Luk
What is Dr. Brandon Luk's specialty?
Dr. Luk is a Family Medicine Specialist near Newport, RI.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.
Is this Dr. Brandon Luk affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Luk is affiliated with South County Hospital Campus, Westerly Hospital, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston Medical Center, Rhode Island Hospital, Lawrence & Memorial 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
When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Brandon Luk accepting new patients in Newport, RI?
Yes, Dr. Brandon Luk is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Brandon Luk offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Luk's office at (617) 643-8000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Brandon Luk?
Please contact Dr. Luk's office at (617) 643-8000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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