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32 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. King, Obstetrician in Barstow, CA?
Dr. Lu-Wei King, MD is an Obstetrician, who primarily practices in Barstow, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 32 years. Dr. King completed his residency at Jersey City Med Ctr, Obstetrics And Gynecology. Dr. King is fluent in English, Chinese, Spanish, and Tagalog, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. King’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. King’s office at (310) 750-2470.
Where did Dr. King go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Jersey City Med Ctr, Obstetrics And Gynecology
Medical School: Natl Taiwan Univ Coll Of Med- Taipei- Taiwan
What languages does Dr. King speak?
Dr. King and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Chinese
English
Spanish
Tagalog
What conditions does an Obstetrician like Dr. King typically treat?
As an Obstetrician, Dr. King 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. King. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Understanding Test Results
- Test results explanation
- Medical findings review
- Diagnostic interpretation
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z712: Person consulting for explanation of examination or test findings
Also known as:
- Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
- Health Checkup
- Normal Well-Child Checkup
- Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
- Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Sore Throat
- Acute pharyngitis
- Throat inflammation
- Acute throat infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Pelvic Pain
- Lower belly pain
- Pain in lower abdomen
- Abdominal discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1030: Lower abdominal pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Third Trimester Prenatal Care
- Prenatal Care
- Late pregnancy care
- Third trimester check-ups
- Antenatal care in late pregnancy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z3493: Encounter for supervision of normal pregnancy, unspecified, third trimester
What procedures does an Obstetrician like Dr. King typically perform?
As an Obstetrician, Dr. King 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. King. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Removal of Pelvic Adhesions
- Pelvic Adhesiolysis
- Fallopian Tube Adhesion Removal
- Ovarian Adhesion Removal
CPT Codes:
- 58740: Lysis of adhesions (salpingolysis, ovariolysis)
Also known as:
- Dilation and Curettage (D&C)
- D&C
- Uterine Scraping
- Uterine Dilation and Curettage
CPT Codes:
- 58120: Dilation and curettage, diagnostic and/or therapeutic (nonobstetrical)
Also known as:
- Hysteroscopy with Biopsy or Polyp Removal
- Biopsy
- Hysteroscopy
- Uterine Scope with Biopsy
- Hysteroscopic Polypectomy
- D&C with Hysteroscopy
CPT Codes:
- 58558: Hysteroscopy, surgical; with sampling (biopsy) of endometrium and/or polypectomy, with or without D & C
Also known as:
- Colposcopy with Cervical Biopsy and Curettage
- Colposcopy
- Cervical Biopsy
- Endocervical Curettage
- Pap Smear Follow-up Procedure
CPT Codes:
- 57454: Colposcopy of the cervix including upper/adjacent vagina; with biopsy(s) of the cervix and endocervical curettage
Also known as:
- Diagnostic Hysteroscopy
- Hysteroscopy
- Uterine Scope
- Hysteroscopic Exam
- Diagnostic Uterus Scope
CPT Codes:
- 58555: Hysteroscopy, diagnostic (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Fetal Non-Stress Test
- Nonstress Test
- Nonstress Test (NST)
- Fetal Heart Rate Monitoring
- NST for Pregnancy
- Baby Heartbeat Test
CPT Codes:
- 59025: Fetal non-stress test
Also known as:
- Diagnostic Laparoscopy of Abdomen
- Exploratory Laparoscopy
- Abdominal Scope
- Peritoneal Biopsy
- Omentum Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 49320: Laparoscopy, abdomen, peritoneum, and omentum, diagnostic, with or without collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing (separate procedure)
Does Dr. King accept my insurance?
Dr. King accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 750-2470 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. King accept in Barstow, CA?
Dr. King in Barstow, 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
Centene Corporation
Heritage Health
Inland Empire Health Plan
Inland Faculty Medical Group, Inc
Other Health Care Provider
Other Provider Networks
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. King's office located?
Dr. Lu-Wei King's Primary Practice
801 E Mountain View St Ste C
Barstow, CA 92311
(310) 750-2470
What is Dr. King's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. King's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1184647950.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. King?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. King
What is Dr. Lu-Wei King's specialty?
Dr. King is a Obstetrician near Barstow, CA.
What does an Obstetrician do?
A physician specializing in the diagnosis, treatment, and management of patients with obstetric conditions focuses on the health and care of women during pregnancy, childbirth, and the postpartum period, addressing a wide range of issues related to maternal and fetal well-being.
Is this Dr. Lu-Wei King affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, King is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: UCSF Health St. Mary's Hospital. 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 an Obstetrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Lu-Wei King accepting new patients in Barstow, CA?
Yes, Dr. Lu-Wei King is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lu-Wei King offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. King's office at (310) 750-2470 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Lu-Wei King?
Please contact Dr. King's office at (310) 750-2470 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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