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Who is Dr. Zhu, Family Medicine Specialist in Oceanside, CA?
Dr. Colin Zhu, DO is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Oceanside, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Zhu is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Zhu’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Zhu’s office at (714) 780-5690.
What languages does Dr. Zhu speak?
Dr. Zhu and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Zhu typically treat?
As a Family 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:
- 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:
- Head and Neck Movement Problems
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Head Segmental Dysfunction
- Cervical Somatic Dysfunction
- Head Biomechanical Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- M9900: Segmental and somatic dysfunction of head region
Also known as:
- Neck Pain
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Cervical Pain
- Sore Neck
- Neck Ache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M542: Cervicalgia
Also known as:
- Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Mixed hyperlipidemia
- Combined hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
ICD-10 Codes:
- E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Zhu typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Zhu 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. 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:
- Osteopathic Manipulation (9-10 Body Regions)
- OMT
- Osteopathic Adjustment
- Manual Therapy for Body Regions
CPT Codes:
- 98929: Osteopathic manipulative treatment (OMT); 9-10 body regions involved
Does Dr. Zhu accept my insurance?
Dr. Zhu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (714) 780-5690 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Zhu accept in Oceanside, CA?
Dr. Zhu in Oceanside, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Territories
All Other Third Party
Blue Shield of California
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian
Humana
Medicare
Scripps Health
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Zhu's office located?
Dr. Colin Zhu's Primary Practice
2170 S El Camino Real Ste 117-122
Oceanside, CA 92054
(714) 780-5690
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 1639424732.
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. Colin Zhu's specialty?
Dr. Zhu is a Family Medicine Specialist near Oceanside, CA.
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. Colin Zhu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Zhu is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Colin Zhu accepting new patients in Oceanside, CA?
Yes, Dr. Colin Zhu is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Colin Zhu offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Zhu's office at (714) 780-5690 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Colin Zhu?
Please contact Dr. Zhu's office at (714) 780-5690 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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