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Dr. Ja Hea Gu, MD
Plastic Surgeon
,Orthopedic Hand Surgeon
,Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon
,Orthopedic Surgeon
Richmond, VA
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Gu, Plastic Surgeon in Richmond, VA?
Dr. Ja Hea Gu, MD is a Plastic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Richmond, VA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Gu is fluent in English, Chinese, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gu’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gu’s office at (804) 828-3060.
What languages does Dr. Gu speak?
Dr. Gu and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Chinese
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Gu treat?
As a Plastic Surgeon, Dr. Gu 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. Gu. 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.
Also known as:
- Scars
- Hypertrophic Scarring
- Keloid Scars
- Scar Tissue
ICD-10 Codes:
- L910: Hypertrophic scar
Also known as:
- Stiffness in Right Hand
- Hand Injuries and Disorder
- Stiff Right Hand
- Limited Right Hand Movement
- Right Hand Rigidity
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25641: Stiffness of right hand, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Epidermal Cyst
- Skin Condition
- Sebaceous Cyst
- Keratin Cyst
- Epidermoid Cyst
ICD-10 Codes:
- L720: Epidermal cyst
Which procedures does Dr. Gu perform as a Plastic Surgeon?
As a Plastic Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Ja Hea Gu may include:
- Abdominal Wall Surgery
- Acute Burn Resuscitation
- Aesthetic Surgery Consultation
- Aesthetic Surgery Follow Up
- Body Sculpting Consultation
- Body Sculpting Treatment (Non-Surgical)
- Breast Augmentation
- Breast Biopsy
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Gu's office.
Does Dr. Gu accept my insurance?
Dr. Gu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (804) 828-3060 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gu accept in Richmond, VA?
Dr. Gu in Richmond, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Medicare
Other Provider Networks
Sentara Health System / Optima Health
State of Indiana
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Gu's office located?
What is Dr. Gu's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1932717758.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gu?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gu
What is Dr. Ja Hea Gu's specialty?
Dr. Gu is a Plastic Surgeon near Richmond, VA. A plastic surgeon specializes in repairing, reconstructing, or replacing physical defects involving the skin, musculoskeletal system, craniomaxillofacial structures, hands, extremities, breasts, trunk, and external genitalia. Cosmetic surgery is a key aspect of this specialty, where surgeons apply aesthetic principles to enhance appearance and optimize reconstructive outcomes, addressing both normal structures and those requiring reconstruction. Contact Dr. Gu to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Ja Hea Gu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Gu is affiliated with Vcu Medical Center North Hospital, Riverside Doctors' Hospital Williamsburg 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
Where can I learn more about Plastic Surgeon?
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Is Ja Hea Gu accepting new patients in Richmond, VA?
Yes, Dr. Ja Hea Gu is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ja Hea Gu offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gu's office at (804) 828-3060 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ja Hea Gu?
Please contact Dr. Gu's office at (804) 828-3060 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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