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Dr. Adelyn Tu-Chan, DO

San Francisco, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Tu-Chan, Neurologist in San Francisco, CA?

    Dr. Adelyn Tu-Chan, DO is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in San Francisco, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Tu-Chan is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tu-Chan’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tu-Chan’s office at (415) 353-2272.

    What languages does Dr. Tu-Chan speak?

    Dr. Tu-Chan and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does a Neurologist like Dr. Tu-Chan typically treat?

    As a Neurologist, Dr. Tu-Chan 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. Tu-Chan. 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:

    • Muscle Spasms
    • Neuromuscular Disorder
    • Muscle cramps
    • Involuntary muscle contractions
    • Muscle twitching

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M62838: Other muscle spasm

    Also known as:

    • Ringing in Ears
    • Pulsatile Tinnitus
    • Tinnitus
    • Ear Ringing
    • Head Noise
    • Throbbing in Ears
    • Heartbeat in Ear
    • Vascular Tinnitus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H9319: Tinnitus, unspecified ear
    • H93A2: Pulsatile tinnitus, left ear

    Also known as:

    • One-Sided Weakness or Paralysis After Ischemic Stroke
    • Paralysis
    • Stroke
    • Post-ischemic stroke hemiplegia
    • Partial paralysis from ischemic stroke
    • Ischemic stroke-related body weakness
    • Hemiparesis after brain infarction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I69354: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting left non-dominant side

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Migraine without Aura
    • Migraine
    • Transformed migraine
    • Daily chronic headache
    • Persistent migraine

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G43709: Chronic migraine without aura, not intractable, without status migrainosus

    What procedures does a Neurologist like Dr. Tu-Chan typically perform?

    As a Neurologist, Dr. Tu-Chan 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. Tu-Chan. 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:

    • Botox Injections for Chronic Migraine
    • Chemodenervation for Migraine
    • Botulinum Toxin Injection for Migraine
    • Facial Nerve Block
    • Trigeminal Nerve Block

    CPT Codes:

    • 64615: Chemodenervation of muscle(s); muscle(s) innervated by facial, trigeminal, cervical spinal and accessory nerves, bilateral (eg, for chronic migraine)

    Does Dr. Tu-Chan accept my insurance?

    Dr. Tu-Chan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (415) 353-2272 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Tu-Chan accept in San Francisco, CA?

    Dr. Tu-Chan in San Francisco, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • Community Health Network of Washington

    • Health Plan of San Joaquin

    • Hill Physicians Medical Group

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Santa Cruz County

    • State of California

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Tu-Chan's office located?

    Mcb300

    505 Parnassus Ave

    San Francisco, CA 94143

    (415) 353-2272

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    Ucsf Medical Center

    8 Koret Way

    San Francisco, CA 94143

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    Dr. Adelyn Tu-Chan's Practice 3

    2330 Post St

    San Francisco, CA 94115

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

    Dr. Tu-Chan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1720310329.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tu-Chan?

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

    What is Dr. Adelyn Tu-Chan's specialty?

    What does a Neurologist do?

    A neuropathologist is expert in the diagnosis of diseases of the nervous system and skeletal muscles and functions as a consultant primarily to neurologists and neurosurgeons. The neuropathologist is knowledgeable in the infirmities of humans as they affect the nervous and neuromuscular systems, be they degenerative, infectious, metabolic, immunologic, neoplastic, vascular or physical in nature.

    Is Dr. Adelyn Tu-Chan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Tu-Chan is affiliated with Ucsf Medical Center At Parnassus, Mills-Peninsula Medical Center 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 Neurologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Neurologist. 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 Dr. Adelyn Tu-Chan accepting new patients in San Francisco, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Adelyn Tu-Chan is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Adelyn Tu-Chan offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Tu-Chan's office at (415) 353-2272 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Adelyn Tu-Chan?

    Please contact Dr. Tu-Chan's office at (415) 353-2272 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Tu-Chan's office located?

    Dr. Tu-Chan's office is located in San Francisco, CA.