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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Zhu, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Portland, OR?
Dr. Tao Zhu, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Portland, OR with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Zhu graduated from University of Michigan Medical School and completed his residency at MetroHealth Medical Center Program. Dr. Zhu is fluent in English, and is not currently seeing new patients. Dr. Zhu’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Zhu’s office at (503) 337-2292.
Where did Dr. Zhu go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: MetroHealth Medical Center Program
Medical School: University of Michigan Medical School
What languages does Dr. Zhu speak?
Dr. Zhu and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Zhu typically treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Zhu 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. Zhu. 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:
- 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
Also known as:
- Head Injury
- Head Injuries
- Head Trauma
- Cranial Injury
- Brain Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Also known as:
- Headache
- Head pain
- Cephalalgia
- Tension headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- R519: Headache, unspecified
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Zhu typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Tao Zhu may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Zhu's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Zhu accept my insurance?
Dr. Zhu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (503) 337-2292 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Zhu accept in Portland, OR?
Dr. Zhu in Portland, OR accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cambia Health Solutions
Devoted Health
Kaiser Permanente
Marquis Companies
Medicare
Moda Health
Not Specified
Providence Health & Services
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Zhu's office located?
What is Dr. Zhu's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Zhu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1023374980.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Zhu?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Zhu
What is Dr. Tao Zhu's specialty?
Dr. Zhu is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Portland, OR.
What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?
An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.
Is this Dr. Tao Zhu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Zhu is affiliated with Legacy Meridian Park Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente Sunnyside Medical Center, Legacy Emanuel Medical Center, Peacehealth Southwest Medical Center, Ohsu Hospital - Portland, Legacy Good Samaritan Medical Center 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 an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Tao Zhu accepting new patients in Portland, OR?
No, Dr. Tao Zhu is not accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Tao Zhu offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Zhu's office at (503) 337-2292 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Tao Zhu?
Please contact Dr. Zhu's office at (503) 337-2292 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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