21 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Luong, Family Medicine Specialist in San Francisco, CA?
Dr. Lien Tu Luong, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in San Francisco, CA. She has been practicing for over 21 years and is board certified. Dr. Luong graduated from University of California and completed her residency at Contra Costra Reg Med Ctr, Family Medicine. Dr. Luong is fluent in English and Vietnamese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Luong’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Luong’s office at (415) 391-9686.
Where did Dr. Luong go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Contra Costra Reg Med Ctr, Family Medicine
Medical School: University Of Ca- Davis- Sch Of Med- Davis Ca | University of California | The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University
Is Dr. Luong board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Lien Tu Luong, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Luong speak?
Dr. Luong and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Vietnamese
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Luong typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Luong 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. Luong. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Hyperglycemia
- Diabetic Kidney Problems
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
- Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
- Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
- E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- Cigarette Addiction
- Smoking
- Smoking Addiction
- Nicotine Dependence from Cigarettes
- Tobacco Addiction
ICD-10 Codes:
- F17210: Nicotine dependence, cigarettes, uncomplicated
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:
- Other High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Other hyperlipidemia
- Other high lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E7849: Other hyperlipidemia
Also known as:
- Prediabetes
- Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
- Borderline diabetes
- Insulin resistance
- High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7303: Prediabetes
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Luong typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Lien Tu Luong may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Luong's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Luong accept my insurance?
Dr. Luong accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (415) 391-9686 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Luong accept in San Francisco, CA?
Dr. Luong in San Francisco, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
All Other Third Party
BCBS Unspecified
Centene Corporation
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
State of California
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Luong's office located?
Dr. Lien Tu Luong's Primary Practice
1520 Stockton St
San Francisco, CA 94133
(415) 391-9686
What is Dr. Luong's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Luong's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1811038912.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Luong?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Luong
What is Dr. Lien Tu Luong's specialty?
Dr. Luong is a Family Medicine Specialist near San Francisco, 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. Lien Tu Luong affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Luong is affiliated with California Pacific Medical Center - Van Ness Campus, California Pacific Medical Center - Mission Bernal Campus, California Pacific Medical Center - Davies Campus, Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - Summit Campus 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 Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Lien Tu Luong accepting new patients in San Francisco, CA?
Yes, Dr. Lien Tu Luong is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lien Tu Luong offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Luong's office at (415) 391-9686 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Lien Tu Luong?
Please contact Dr. Luong's office at (415) 391-9686 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Lien Tu Luong have?
Dr. Lien Tu Luong is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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