Dr. Lawrence Ngu, MD
Chicago, IL
Who is Dr. Ngu, Internist in Chicago, IL?
Where did Dr. Ngu go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Cook County Hosp, Internal Medicine
Medical School: Rush Med Coll of Rush University, Chicago Il
What languages does Dr. Ngu speak?
Dr. Ngu and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Ngu typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Ngu 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. Ngu. 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:
- Opioid Dependence
- Opioids and Opioid Use Disorder (OUD)
- Prescription Drug Misuse
- Opioid addiction
- Opioid use disorder
- OUD
ICD-10 Codes:
- F1120: Opioid dependence, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- COVID-19 Testing
- Coronavirus Test
- SARS-CoV-2 Test
- COVID Test
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1152: Encounter for screening for COVID-19
Also known as:
- Marijuana Dependence
- Marijuana
- Cannabis Dependence
- Marijuana Addiction
- Chronic Marijuana Use
ICD-10 Codes:
- F1220: Cannabis dependence, uncomplicated
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Ngu typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Lawrence Ngu may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Ngu's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Ngu accept my insurance?
Dr. Ngu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (312) 842-7117 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ngu accept in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Ngu in Chicago, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
Cook County Health & Hospitals System
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
State of Illinois
UnitedHealth Group
Zing Health
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Where is Dr. Ngu's office located?
What is Dr. Ngu's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ngu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1114081643.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ngu?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ngu
What is Dr. Lawrence Ngu's specialty?
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.