YP
35 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Pu, Nuclear Radiologist in Crown Point, IN?
Dr. Yonglin Pu, MD is a Nuclear Radiologist, who primarily practices in Crown Point, IN with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 35 years and is board certified. Dr. Pu completed his residency at New York Methodist Hosp, Diagnostic Radiology; Washington U/B-Jh/Slch Conc, Nuclear Medicine. Dr. Pu is fluent in English and Chinese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pu’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pu’s office at (773) 834-4064.
Where did Dr. Pu go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: New York Methodist Hosp, Diagnostic Radiology; Washington U/B-Jh/Slch Conc, Nuclear Medicine
Medical School: Beijing Med University
Is Dr. Pu board certified as a Nuclear Radiologist?
Yes, Dr. Yonglin Pu, MD is board certified by the American Board of Nuclear Medicine , American Board of Radiology
What languages does Dr. Pu speak?
Dr. Pu and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Chinese
English
What conditions does a Nuclear Radiologist like Dr. Pu typically treat?
As a Nuclear Radiologist, Dr. Pu 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. Pu. 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:
- Prostate Cancer
- Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Prostatic Carcinoma
- Prostate Gland Cancer
- Malignant Prostate Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate
Also known as:
- Single Lung Nodule
- Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
- Lung Disease
- Lung Spot
- Pulmonary Nodule
- Spot on Lung Scan
- Unusual Lung Scan Results
- Atypical Lung Imaging
- Nonspecific Lung Abnormality
ICD-10 Codes:
- R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule
- R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field
Also known as:
- Secondary Bone Cancer
- Bone Cancer
- Metastatic bone cancer
- Cancer spread to bone
- Bone metastases
ICD-10 Codes:
- C7951: Secondary malignant neoplasm of bone
Also known as:
- Neuroendocrine Tumor
- Cancer
- Endocrine Disease
- Malignant NET
- Neuroendocrine Cancer
- NET Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C7A8: Other malignant neuroendocrine tumors
Also known as:
- Multiple Myeloma
- Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ®)
- Active multiple myeloma
- Untreated multiple myeloma
- Plasma cell myeloma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9000: Multiple myeloma not having achieved remission
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Precordial pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R072: Precordial pain
What procedures does a Nuclear Radiologist like Dr. Pu typically perform?
As a Nuclear Radiologist, Dr. Pu 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. Pu. 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:
- Radioactive Tracer Injection for Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy
- Sentinel Node Mapping Injection
- Lymph Node Tracer Injection
- Radioactive Dye for Lymph Nodes
- Sentinel Lymph Node Identification
CPT Codes:
- 38792: Injection procedure; radioactive tracer for identification of sentinel node
Does Dr. Pu accept my insurance?
Dr. Pu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (773) 834-4064 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Pu accept in Crown Point, IN?
Dr. Pu in Crown Point, IN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
Corewell Health
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
Oscar Health
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
View All Insurances
Where is Dr. Pu's office located?
Dr. Yonglin Pu's Primary Practice
10855 Virginia St Ste 1700
Crown Point, IN 46307
(773) 834-4064
What is Dr. Pu's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Pu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1407907470.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pu?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Pu
What is Dr. Yonglin Pu's specialty?
Dr. Pu is a Nuclear Radiologist near Crown Point, IN.
What does a Nuclear Radiologist do?
A nuclear radiologist has expertise in the analysis of nuclear medicine and utilizes radionuclides and radiolabeled substances for both in vitro and in vivo diagnostics. Additionally, they administer these substances for the treatment of various diseases.
Is this Dr. Yonglin Pu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Pu is affiliated with Northwestern Medicine Palos Hospital 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
When to see a Nuclear Radiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Nuclear Radiologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.
Is Yonglin Pu accepting new patients in Crown Point, IN?
Yes, Dr. Yonglin Pu is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Yonglin Pu offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Pu's office at (773) 834-4064 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Yonglin Pu?
Please contact Dr. Pu's office at (773) 834-4064 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Yonglin Pu have?
Dr. Yonglin Pu is certified by the American Board of Nuclear Medicine and American Board of Radiology.
Other Nuclear Radiologist Near Crown Point, IN
DA
Nuclear Radiologist
Accepting patientsDr. Daniel Appelbaum, MD is a Nuclear Radiologist, who primarily practices in Crown Point, IN with 1 additional practice location.
Crown Point, IN
RK
Vascular & Interventional Radiologist
Accepting patientsDr. Rajiv Kumar, MD is a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist, who primarily practices in Merrillville, IN with 2 additional practice locations.
Merrillville, IN
TS
Diagnostic Radiologist
Accepting patientsDr. Tulsi Sawlani, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Schererville, IN with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 46 years and is board certified.
Schererville, IN