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Dr. Vincent Fu

Emergency Medicine Specialist

Denver, CO

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Fu, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Denver, CO?

    Dr. Vincent Fu is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Denver, CO. Dr. Fu is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fu’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fu’s office at (888) 584-7888.

    What languages does Dr. Fu speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Fu typically treat?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Fu 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. Fu. 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:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Mild Intermittent Asthma Flare-Up
    • Asthma
    • Mild Asthma Attack
    • Acute Mild Intermittent Asthma
    • Asthma Exacerbation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J4521: Mild intermittent asthma with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
    • Flu
    • Influenza with Breathing Problems
    • Flu with Cough
    • Severe Flu

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J101: Influenza due to other identified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations

    Also known as:

    • COPD Flare-Up
    • COPD
    • COPD Exacerbation
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
    • Worsening COPD
    • COPD Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Low Potassium
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Potassium
    • Hypokalemia
    • Potassium Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E876: Hypokalemia

    What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Fu typically perform?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Vincent Fu may include:

    Please contact Dr. Fu's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Fu accept my insurance?

    Dr. Fu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (888) 584-7888 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Fu accept in Denver, CO?

    Dr. Fu in Denver, CO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • Colorado Access

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Devoted Health

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Fu's office located?

    Dr. Vincent Fu's Primary Practice

    1375 E 19th Ave

    Denver, CO 80218

    (888) 584-7888

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

    Dr. Fu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1285216697.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fu?

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

    What is Dr. Vincent Fu's specialty?

    Dr. Fu is an Emergency Medicine Specialist near Denver, CO.

    What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?

    An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.

    Is Dr. Vincent Fu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Fu is affiliated with Intermountain Health - Saint Joseph Hospital, Intermountain Health - Lutheran Hospital, Hca Healthone Aurora, Uchealth University Of Colorado Hospital 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 an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist. 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. Vincent Fu accepting new patients in Denver, CO?

    Yes, Dr. Vincent Fu is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Vincent Fu offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Fu's office at (888) 584-7888 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Vincent Fu?

    Please contact Dr. Fu's office at (888) 584-7888 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Fu's office located?

    Dr. Fu's office is located in Denver, CO.