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Dr. Lily Zeng, MD

Santa Cruz, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Zeng, Pulmonologist in Santa Cruz, CA?

    Dr. Lily Zeng, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Santa Cruz, CA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Zeng is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Zeng’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Zeng’s office at (831) 226-3225.

    What languages does Dr. Zeng speak?

    Dr. Zeng and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Zeng typically treat?

    As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Zeng 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. Zeng. 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:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Asthma
    • Reactive Airway Disease
    • Bronchial Asthma
    • Allergic Asthma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated

    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
    • Lung failure
    • Breathing failure
    • Respiratory insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J9690: Respiratory failure, unspecified, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
    • Unusual Lung Scan Results
    • Atypical Lung Imaging
    • Nonspecific Lung Abnormality

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field

    Also known as:

    • Interstitial Lung Disease
    • ILD
    • Diffuse Parenchymal Lung Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J849: Interstitial pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pleural Effusion
    • Pleural Disorder
    • Fluid in lungs
    • Water on the lung
    • Fluid around lungs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Cough
    • Cough
    • Persistent cough
    • Long-lasting cough
    • Ongoing cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R053: Chronic cough

    What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Zeng typically perform?

    As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Zeng 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. Zeng. 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:

    • Bronchoscopy with Lung Wash (BAL)
    • Bronchoscopy and Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL)
    • Fluoroscopy
    • Bronchial lavage
    • BAL procedure
    • Lung washing
    • Flexible bronchoscopy

    CPT Codes:

    • 31624: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with bronchial alveolar lavage

    Does Dr. Zeng accept my insurance?

    Dr. Zeng accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (831) 226-3225 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Zeng accept in Santa Cruz, CA?

    Dr. Zeng in Santa Cruz, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Santa Cruz County

    • Sutter Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Zeng's office located?

    Dr. Lily Zeng's Primary Practice

    1595 Soquel Dr Ste 230

    Santa Cruz, CA 95065

    (831) 226-3225

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    Dr. Lily Zeng's Practice 2

    2000 Mowry Ave

    Fremont, CA 94538

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    What is Dr. Zeng's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Zeng's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1962822825.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Zeng?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Zeng

    What is Dr. Lily Zeng's specialty?

    Dr. Zeng is a Pulmonologist near Santa Cruz, CA.

    What does a Pulmonologist do?

    An internist specializing in the treatment of lung and airway diseases. The pulmonologist diagnoses and manages conditions such as cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental illnesses, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema, and other complex lung disorders.

    Is this Dr. Lily Zeng affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Zeng is affiliated with Washington Hospital Healthcare System, Community Hospital Of Monterey Peninsula 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 Pulmonologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Lily Zeng accepting new patients in Santa Cruz, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Lily Zeng is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Lily Zeng offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Zeng's office at (831) 226-3225 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Lily Zeng?

    Please contact Dr. Zeng's office at (831) 226-3225 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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