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Who is Dr. Vu, Internist in Bakersfield, CA?
Dr. Christopher Vu, DO is an Internist, who primarily practices in Bakersfield, CA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Vu is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Vu’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Vu’s office at (661) 869-6227.
What languages does Dr. Vu speak?
Dr. Vu and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Vu treat?
As a Internist, Dr. Vu 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. Vu. 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:
- 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
Which procedures does Dr. Vu perform as a Internist?
As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Christopher Vu may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Vu's office.
Does Dr. Vu accept my insurance?
Dr. Vu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (661) 869-6227 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Vu accept in Bakersfield, CA?
Dr. Vu in Bakersfield, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Shield of California
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Kaiser Permanente
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Vu's office located?
Dr. Christopher Vu's Primary Practice
2615 Chester Ave
Bakersfield, CA 93301
(661) 869-6227
What is Dr. Vu's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Vu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1891146643.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Vu?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Vu
What is Dr. Christopher Vu's specialty?
Dr. Vu is a Internist near Bakersfield, CA.
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Contact Dr. Vu to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Christopher Vu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Vu is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Rancho Los Amigos National Rehabilitation Center. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Internist?
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Is Christopher Vu accepting new patients in Bakersfield, CA?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Vu is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christopher Vu offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Vu's office at (661) 869-6227 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christopher Vu?
Please contact Dr. Vu's office at (661) 869-6227 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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