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Dr. Hsien-Wen Hsu, MD

Dr. Hsien-Wen Hsu, MD

Pittsburg, CA

25 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Hsu, Pulmonologist in Pittsburg, CA?

    Dr. Hsien-Wen Hsu, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Pittsburg, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 25 years. Dr. Hsu graduated from Universidad De Buenos Aires, Facultad De Ciencias Medicas and completed his residency at Harvard School Publ Health. Dr. Hsu is fluent in English, Chinese, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hsu’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hsu’s office at (925) 432-3318.

    Where did Dr. Hsu go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Harvard School Publ Health | UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL

    • Medical School: Universidad De Buenos Aires, Facultad De Ciencias Medicas | Universidad De Buenos Aires, Facultad De Ciencias Medicas

    What languages does Dr. Hsu speak?

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

    • Chinese

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Hsu typically treat?

    As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Hsu 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. Hsu. 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:

    • COPD
    • COPD Flare-Up
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
    • COPD Exacerbation
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
    • Worsening COPD
    • COPD Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
    • J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • Obstructive Sleep Apnea
    • Sleep Apnea
    • Obstructive sleep apnea
    • OSA
    • Blocked airway during sleep
    • Snoring and gasping during sleep

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)

    Also known as:

    • Asthma
    • Reactive Airway Disease
    • Bronchial Asthma
    • Allergic Asthma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Hsu typically perform?

    As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Hsu 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. Hsu. 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:

    • Wound Debridement
    • Surgical Wound Cleaning
    • Tissue Removal from Wound
    • Dead Tissue Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 11042: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less

    Does Dr. Hsu accept my insurance?

    Dr. Hsu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (925) 432-3318 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Hsu accept in Pittsburg, CA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Contra Costa

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Hill Physicians Medical Group

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Other Provider Networks

    • State of California

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Hsu's office located?

    Dr. Hsien-Wen Hsu's Primary Practice

    2220 Gladstone Dr Ste 3

    Pittsburg, CA 94565

    (925) 432-3318

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    Dr. Hsien-Wen Hsu's Practice 2

    2400 Balfour Rd Ste 306

    Brentwood, CA 94513

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

    Dr. Hsu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1548209646.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hsu?

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

    What is Dr. Hsien-Wen Hsu's specialty?

    Dr. Hsu is a Pulmonologist near Pittsburg, CA.

    What does a Pulmonologist do?

    An internist specializing in the treatment of lung and airway diseases. The pulmonologist diagnoses and manages conditions such as cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental illnesses, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema, and other complex lung disorders.

    Is this Dr. Hsien-Wen Hsu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Hsu is affiliated with Sutter Delta Medical Center, John Muir Health Concord Medical Center, John Muir Health Walnut Creek Medical Center, Sutter Medical Center, Sacramento, California Pacific Medical Center - Mission Bernal Campus, Stanford Health Care - Valleycare 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 a Pulmonologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pulmonologist. 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 Hsien-Wen Hsu accepting new patients in Pittsburg, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Hsien-Wen Hsu is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Hsien-Wen Hsu offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Hsu's office at (925) 432-3318 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Hsien-Wen Hsu?

    Please contact Dr. Hsu's office at (925) 432-3318 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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