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Dr. Christina Lo, MD

Oakland, CA

18 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Lo, Pediatric Nephrologist in Oakland, CA?

    Dr. Christina Lo, MD is a Pediatric Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Oakland, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 18 years and is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Lo is fluent in English and Chinese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lo’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare, Aetna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lo’s office at (510) 428-3335.

    Is Dr. Lo board certified in Pediatric Nephrologist?

    Yes, Dr. Christina Lo, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Lo speak?

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

    • Chinese

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Lo treat?

    As a Pediatric Nephrologist, Dr. Lo 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. Lo. 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:

    • Elevated Blood Pressure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • High Blood Pressure Reading
    • Prehypertension
    • Borderline High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R030: Elevated blood-pressure reading, without diagnosis of hypertension

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Microscopic Blood in Urine
    • Blood in Urine
    • Urine and Urination
    • Hematuria (Blood in the Urine)
    • Microscopic hematuria
    • Hidden blood in urine
    • Invisible blood in pee
    • Hematuria
    • Bloody urine
    • Red urine

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R3129: Other microscopic hematuria
    • R319: Hematuria, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Routine Blood Pressure Check (Normal Findings)
    • Vital Signs
    • Normal BP reading
    • Blood pressure screening, all clear
    • Healthy blood pressure check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0130: Encounter for examination of blood pressure without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • History of Other Medical Treatment
    • Past Medical Procedures
    • Previous Medical Care
    • History of Past Treatments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z9289: Personal history of other medical treatment

    Also known as:

    • Congenital Swollen Kidney
    • Kidney Disease
    • Kidney swelling at birth
    • Fetal hydronephrosis
    • Hydronephrosis in newborns

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q620: Congenital hydronephrosis

    Also known as:

    • Single Kidney at Birth
    • Kidney Disease
    • Solitary or Single-functioning Kidney
    • Unilateral renal agenesis
    • Congenital absence of one kidney
    • Solitary kidney

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q600: Renal agenesis, unilateral

    Also known as:

    • Kidney Dysplasia
    • Kidney Cysts
    • Multicystic Dysplastic Kidney
    • Renal Dysplasia
    • Abnormal Kidney Development

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q614: Renal dysplasia

    Also known as:

    • History of Other Urinary System Disease
    • Bladder Disease
    • Kidney Disease
    • Ureteral Disorder
    • Past bladder problems
    • Previous kidney conditions
    • History of urinary tract issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z87448: Personal history of other diseases of urinary system

    Also known as:

    • General Disorder Screening
    • Health Screening
    • General Health Check
    • Disease Screening
    • Medical Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1389: Encounter for screening for other disorder

    Also known as:

    • Severe Obesity
    • Obesity
    • Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
    • Morbid Obesity
    • Extreme Obesity
    • Class 3 Obesity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories

    Also known as:

    • History of Urinary Tract Infection
    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • Past UTI
    • Previous Bladder Infection
    • History of Kidney Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z87440: Personal history of urinary (tract) infections

    Also known as:

    • Other Specific Abnormal Blood Chemistry Results
    • Blood
    • Specified Blood Chemistry Imbalance
    • Unusual Blood Chemistry Findings
    • Specific Blood Panel Abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7989: Other specified abnormal findings of blood chemistry

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Findings on Kidney Scan
    • Unusual Kidney Imaging
    • Atypical Kidney Scan
    • Abnormal Kidney X-ray

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R93429: Abnormal radiologic findings on diagnostic imaging of unspecified kidney

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • History of Kidney Stones
    • Kidney Stones
    • Past kidney stones
    • Previous urinary stones
    • History of renal calculi

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z87442: Personal history of urinary calculi

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Blood Chemistry
    • Blood
    • Irregular blood test results
    • Unusual blood work
    • Abnormal blood panel

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R799: Abnormal finding of blood chemistry, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Urine Test Results
    • Urine and Urination
    • Unusual urine findings
    • Irregular urinalysis
    • Abnormal pee test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R8290: Unspecified abnormal findings in urine

    Also known as:

    • Acquired Kidney Cyst
    • Kidney Cysts
    • Acquired Cystic Kidney Disease
    • Renal Cyst
    • Simple Kidney Cyst

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N281: Cyst of kidney, acquired

    Which procedures does Dr. Lo perform as a Pediatric Nephrologist?

    As a Pediatric Nephrologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Christina Lo may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Lo's office.

    Does Dr. Lo accept my insurance?

    Dr. Lo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (510) 428-3335 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Lo accept in Oakland, CA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Alameda Alliance

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • Central California Alliance for Health

    • Community Health Network

    • Health Plan of San Joaquin

    • Hill Physicians Medical Group

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • State of California

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Lo's office located?

    Dr. Christina Lo's Primary Practice

    747 52nd St

    Oakland, CA 94609

    (510) 428-3335

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    Dr. Christina Lo's Practice 2

    2330 Post St

    San Francisco, CA 94115

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    Dr. Christina Lo's Practice 3

    505 Parnassus Ave

    San Francisco, CA 94143

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

    Dr. Lo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1083810113.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lo?

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

    What is Dr. Christina Lo's specialty?

    Dr. Lo is a Pediatric Nephrologist near Oakland, CA. A pediatrician specializing in the normal and abnormal development and maturation of the kidneys and urinary tract. This expert focuses on understanding the mechanisms of kidney damage, evaluating and treating renal diseases, managing fluid and electrolyte imbalances, addressing hypertension, and overseeing renal replacement therapy. Contact Dr. Lo to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Christina Lo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Lo is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital Oakland, UCSF Medical Center at Mission Bay. 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

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    Is Christina Lo accepting new patients in Oakland, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Christina Lo is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Christina Lo offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lo's office at (510) 428-3335 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Christina Lo?

    Please contact Dr. Lo's office at (510) 428-3335 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Christina Lo have?

    Dr. Christina Lo is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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