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Who is Dr. Luo, Nephrologist in San Jose, CA?
Dr. Jiann-Gang Luo, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in San Jose, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Luo graduated from University of The Witwatersrand, Faculty of Health Sciences and completed his residency at Albert Einstein Healthcare Network Program. Dr. Luo is fluent in English and Chinese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Luo’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Luo’s office at (215) 266-5670.
Where did Dr. Luo go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Albert Einstein Healthcare Network Program
Medical School: University of The Witwatersrand, Faculty of Health Sciences
What languages does Dr. Luo speak?
Dr. Luo and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Chinese
English
What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Luo typically treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Luo 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. Luo. 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:
- End-Stage Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3b
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
- Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 5
- Kidney Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Mineral & Bone Disorder in Chronic Kidney Disease
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
- CKD Stage 3b
- Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD
- Long-Term Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 4
- Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 5
- End-Stage Renal Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
- N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
- N189: Chronic kidney disease, unspecified
- N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
- N185: Chronic kidney disease, stage 5
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Having a Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Transplantation
- Kidney Transplant
- Renal transplant
- Kidney replacement surgery
- Post-kidney transplant
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z940: Kidney transplant status
What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Luo typically perform?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Jiann-Gang Luo may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
Please contact Dr. Luo's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Luo accept my insurance?
Dr. Luo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 266-5670 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Luo accept in San Jose, CA?
Dr. Luo in San Jose, 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
Conifer Health Solutions
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
State of California
Sutter Health
Universal of WHealth Care Insurance Company
Unknown
Valley Health Plan
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Where is Dr. Luo's office located?
What is Dr. Luo's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Luo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1043403066.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Luo?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Luo
What is Dr. Jiann-Gang Luo's specialty?
Dr. Luo is a Nephrologist near San Jose, CA.
What does a Nephrologist do?
An internist who manages disorders related to the kidneys, including high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance, and dialysis for waste removal when kidney function is impaired. This specialist also collaborates with surgeons regarding kidney transplantation.
Is this Dr. Jiann-Gang Luo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Luo is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Santa Clara Valley Medical 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
When to see a Nephrologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Jiann-Gang Luo accepting new patients in San Jose, CA?
Yes, Dr. Jiann-Gang Luo is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jiann-Gang Luo offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Luo's office at (215) 266-5670 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jiann-Gang Luo?
Please contact Dr. Luo's office at (215) 266-5670 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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